GKNM Hospital, Coimbatore
A profile of one of South India's leading centres for minimally invasive image-guided therapies built on 75 years of clinical excellence.
About GKNM Hospital
GKNM Hospital is a prestigious 75-year-old institution with a longstanding commitment to high-quality, affordable, and patient-centric healthcare.
Over the decades, it has evolved into one of the leading tertiary care centres in South India, recognised for clinical excellence, academic initiatives, and adoption of advanced medical technologies.
The hospital has consistently pioneered healthcare milestones in the region and continues to serve as a referral centre for complex medical and surgical cases.
Department of Endovascular & Neuro-Interventional Radiology
Established Over a Decade Ago
One of the leading centres for minimally invasive image-guided therapies in South India.
Comprehensive Procedures
Vascular, neurovascular, oncological, hepatobiliary, musculoskeletal and non-vascular interventional procedures.
National & International Recognition
Complex cases presented and demonstrated as live cases in national and international scientific forums.
Academic Excellence & Training
The department is actively involved in teaching and academic activities, with a strong emphasis on innovation, clinical excellence, and education.
The department conducts the prestigious DrNB (Endovascular and Interventional Radiology) Super-speciality Training Programme, contributing to the development of the next generation of Interventional Radiologists in India.
Neurointervention & Stroke Programme
The Neurointervention and Stroke Programme at GKNM Hospital is one of the most advanced stroke services in the region, offering round-the-clock acute stroke management with a multidisciplinary team approach.
Stroke Care: Key Achievements
NABH Accreditation
First hospital in Coimbatore to obtain NABH Accreditation.
QAI Advanced Stroke Center
First hospital in Coimbatore accredited as a QAI Advanced Stroke Center.
24×7 Stroke Management
Comprehensive round-the-clock Acute Stroke Management Programme.
Regional Referral Centre
Established referral centre for complex stroke and neurovascular interventions.
Clinical Expertise in Stroke Interventions
Interventional Procedures
Mechanical Thrombectomy
Carotid Artery Stenting
Intracranial Interventions
Cerebrovascular Disease Management
Multidisciplinary Team
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Neurocritical Care
Emergency Medicine
Interventional Radiology
Our Team
The department comprises a highly skilled team of Neuro-Interventional Radiologists, specialised nurses, radiographers, technologists, and support staff dedicated to providing world-class minimally invasive therapies.
The team has built a strong reputation for managing high-risk and technically demanding cases while maintaining a focus on patient safety, innovation, and evidence-based practice.
Head of Department
Dr. Rasmiranjan Padhi
Dr. Rasmiranjan Padhi is a leading Neurointerventional Radiologist with extensive experience in complex endovascular and image-guided procedures.
He has played a pivotal role in developing advanced neurovascular and endovascular services at GKNM Hospital.
His clinical interests include acute stroke intervention and cerebrovascular diseases.
He is actively involved in teaching, research and training through the DrNB IR programme.
Department Gallery
Why Choose Our Department?
Patient Safety First
Every procedure is guided by evidence-based practice and a rigorous focus on patient safety outcomes.
Innovation-Driven
Continuously adopting the latest minimally invasive technologies and image-guided techniques.
Academic Leadership
Recognised DrNB Super-speciality Training Programme shaping the future of Interventional Radiology in India.
Milestones & Recognition
75 Years of GKNM
Department Founded
NABH Accreditation
QAI Stroke Centre
DrNB IR Programme
Committed to Excellence in Every Intervention
The Department of Endovascular and Neuro-Interventional Radiology at GKNM Hospital stands as a beacon of clinical excellence, innovation, and academic leadership in South India.
From pioneering stroke care to training the next generation of specialists, our team is dedicated to advancing minimally invasive medicine — one patient at a time.