About Me

Dr. Ullas V. Acharya is a highly successful Consultant in Neuroradiology and Radiology, currently working at the Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road, Bengaluru. Dr. Acharya has contributed significantly to the fields of interventional radiology and neuroimaging. After earning his MBBS, he did his MD in Radiodiagnosis at Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal. He acquired a DM in Neuroimaging and Interventional radiology from the reputed National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) in Bengaluru to further his love of the field. This extensive school background demonstrates his commitment to developing intense knowledge and skills in his field. Dr. Acharya's memberships and fellowships in several prestigious scientific organisations, such as the Indian Medical Association, the Indian Radiological and Imaging Association, the Indian Society of Neuroradiology, and the Society of Therapeutic Neurointervention, serve as evidence of his expert competence. These associations demonstrate his enthusiastic involvement with peers and commitment to remaining current with developments in his area. Neuro-interventional methods for both diagnosis and treatment are under Dr. Acharya's area of competence. He specialises in carrying out numerous stroke operations, including carotid artery stenting, mechanical thrombectomy for acute major vascular occlusions, and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis recanalisation. He also specialises in treating aneurysms, dural arteriovenous fistulas in the brain and spinal cord, and preoperative tumour embolisations. His contributions in these fields have greatly enhanced patient outcomes and solidified his standing as a knowledgeable interventional radiologist. Dr. Acharya is a foremost consultant neuroradiology in Old Airport Road, Bangalore. Dr. Acharya actively promotes his knowledge and experience through publications in national and international journals, as well as guest talks at local conferences, outside of his profession as a clinician. Additionally, he has taught specialised courses and workshops, such as an Advanced Neuroimaging Workshop for radiologists in Hyderabad and an MRI physics training for GE and Philips engineers. His efforts to advance healthcare professionals' knowledge of neuroimaging and interventional radiology are demonstrated by these activities. Dr. Acharya has received several accolades and accomplishments because of his commitment to his profession and his services to the medical community. For his quiz, paper, and poster presentations at numerous national and international conferences, he has won praise. Notably, he received the IJRI's Dr. G.R. Jankharia Best Paper Award. He has also been allowed to participate in international neuro-interventional conferences, which will help him deepen his knowledge of and connections with experts in his field. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Dr. Acharya is fluent in Hindi, Kannada, and English, which allows him to effectively communicate with a broad spectrum of patients. Dr. Acharya has recently been actively interested in spreading the word about COVID-19's effect on the rates of stroke death. To lessen the negative impacts of the pandemic on stroke victims, he has underlined the necessity for heightened monitoring and prompt intervention with his respected colleagues Dr. N. S. Santhosh, Dr. Manjunath Mahadevappa, and Dr. Paritosh Pandey.