Specializations and Expertise:
Dr Sultan Saleem is a highly skilled Consultant Radiologist specializing in both diagnostic and interventional radiology. With a focus on advanced imaging techniques and minimally invasive procedures, Dr. Saleem provides comprehensive care across a wide range of conditions.
Subspecialty Expertise:
- Endovascular and Nonvascular Interventions: Expertise in performing both endovascular and nonvascular interventions, enhancing patient outcomes through precision and minimally invasive techniques.
Conditions Treated and Procedures Performed:
- Ultrasound & CT-Guided Biopsies: Accurate tissue sampling for diagnostic purposes, utilizing ultrasound and CT guidance.
- Radiofrequency & Microwave Ablations: Minimally invasive techniques to destroy abnormal tissue or tumors.
- Drainage Catheter Placement: Insertion of catheters for fluid drainage in various body cavities.
- Peripheral Vascular Procedures:
- Angiography, Angioplasty, and Stenting: Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for arterial and venous conditions.
- Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE): Targeted treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Uterine Fibroid Embolization: Non-surgical treatment for symptomatic uterine fibroids.
- Bronchial Artery Embolization: Treatment for hemoptysis (coughing up blood).
- Embolization for Gastrointestinal, Renal, and Post-Traumatic Bleeds: Targeted embolization to control bleeding in various conditions.
- Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage (PTBD) & Stenting (PTBS): Management of biliary obstructions.
- Percutaneous Nephrostomy (PCN) & Antegrade Ureteric DJ Stenting: Techniques for renal drainage and ureteric stenting.
- Tunneled Dialysis Catheter (Permacath) Placement: Long-term dialysis access.
- Central Venous Catheters & Porta Cath Placement: Insertion of central lines for various medical needs.
Dr Sultan Saleem combines extensive technical expertise with a commitment to patient-centered care, delivering advanced radiological interventions and diagnostics to address a diverse array of medical conditions.