Rakesh Varma M.B.B.S, M.D.
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
510 S Kingshighway Blvd Mallinckrodt Institu Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Rakesh K. Varma, MD, is a leading interventional radiologist currently serving patients at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in Birmingham, Alabama. Throughout his six years of practice, he has accrued extensive expertise in portal hypertension, thoracic duct embolization, transplant interventions, trauma, interventional oncology, and palliative interventions. After earning his medical degree in 2001 at Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, Dr. Varma completed his radiology residency at Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and Hospital and his Interventional Radiology fellowship at Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology. Dr. Varma is board-certified by the American Board of Radiology. Additionally, in order to stay up to date on all medical advancements in his field, he maintains a professional membership with the Society of Interventional Radiology, the American Roentgen Ray Society, and the Radiological Society of North America.
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineFellowships
- Interventional Radiology, Abdominal, and Interventional Radiology, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
Professional Society Memberships
- Society of Interventional Radiology, American Roentgen Ray Society, Radiological Society of North America
Articles and Publications
- Published Peer reviewed journals
What do you attribute your success to?
- His passion to serve others.
Hobbies / Sports
- Music, Spending time with his young children
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