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Dr. Harish Kumar S

Dr. Harish Kumar S

MBBS., DMRD.,

Main Center , Radiology ,
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With over 22 years of clinical experience, Dr. Harish Kumar S is a distinguished Radiologist specializing in advanced Ultrasonography and Paediatric Radiology. He is recognized for his critical role in transplant imaging and his extensive leadership in established medical institutions.

Academic & Professional Background

  • Basic Medical Degree (MBBS): Madras Medical College.
  • Primary Radiology Qualification (MD/DNB/DMRD): Madras Medical College.
  • Academic Contributions: Served as a Co-guide for DNB Post-graduates, playing a pivotal role in the early-stage education and clinical training of radiology residents.

Clinical Expertise & Special Interests

Dr. Harish’s practice is defined by a high level of precision in both diagnostic and interventional ultrasound. His primary areas of focus include:

  • Paediatric Radiology: He established and headed the Paediatric Radiology department at Apollo Children’s Hospitals, Chennai, leading the division for a decade and later joining KMCH in 2020 as a lead consultant for ultrasound imaging.
  • Transplant Imaging: He plays a key role in the surgical pipeline for renal transplantations, providing essential imaging immediately post-surgery and during long-term follow-up to ensure early diagnosis of potential complications.
  • Critical Care Ultrasound: Dr.Harish is actively involved in bedside imaging within the ICU, assisting clinicians in reaching early-stage diagnoses for critically ill patients.
  • Interventional Procedures: Expert in both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including:
    • Ultrasound-guided FNACs and biopsies.
    • Catheter placements.
    • Aspiration and drainage for both ICU and Outpatient (OP) patients.

Professional Memberships

  • Member of the Indian Radiological and Imaging Association (IRIA).
  • Member of the Indian Society of Paediatric Radiology (ISPR).