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Dr. Dhivakar M

Dr. Dhivakar M

MBBS • MD(RD)

Fetal Medicine , Main Center , Radiology ,
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Dr. Dhivakar M is a highly skilled Consultant Radiologist specializing in Fetal Medicine with 5 years of dedicated experience. He possesses a robust academic background from premier institutions, including Madras Medical College and Maulana Azad Medical College. Dr. Dhivakar is recognized for his expertise in advanced fetal diagnostic imaging and complex intrauterine interventions. As a founder member of the Fetal MRI Community (FMRC) and an active faculty member for national radiology courses, he is committed to advancing the field of fetal radiology through clinical excellence, teaching, and research.

Academin Qualification:

  • MBBS: Madras Medical College (MMC), Chennai
  • MD (Radiology): Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi
  • Advanced Certification: Certificate Course in Fetal Echocardiography, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Cochin

CLINICAL EXPERTISE & SPECIAL PROCEDURES

Primary Clinical Focus:

  • Advanced Fetal Diagnostic Imaging
  • Image-guided diagnostic and therapeutic fetal interventions
  • Fetal Echocardiography and Fetal Neurosonography
  • Fetal MRI and Perinatal Pathology
  • Prenatal genetic counseling and multi-disciplinary counseling for fetal anomalies

Major Procedures Performed:

  • Intrauterine blood transfusion (IUT)
  • Assisted fetal reduction by Microwave Ablation
  • Fetoscopic Laser ablation for complicated MCDA twin pregnancies

PROFESSIONAL LEADERSHIP & SOCIETIES

  • Founder Member: Fetal MRI Community (FMRC)
  • Member: Indian Radiological and Imaging Association (IRIA)
  • Member: Society of Fetal Medicine (SFM)

ACADEMIC CONTRIBUTIONS

  • Teaching: Actively involved as faculty for CCFRG and ACFRG courses, Fetal Radiology Turf Expansion Course, and ICRI Radiology Anatomy sessions.
  • Mentorship: Served as Co-Guide for DNB postgraduate thesis projects.
  • Faculty Engagements: Invited faculty at various State, National, and International conferences.
  • Conference Organization: Part of the organizing team for multiple fetal medicine conferences, focusing on scientific coordination and program development.

PUBLICATIONS & RESEARCH

  • Total Number of Publications: 4
  • Key Research Area: Advanced Fetal Echocardiography