- Speciality: Interventional Neuroradiology
- Designation: Director – Interventional Neuroradiology at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon
- Education: MBBS, MD – Radio Diagnosis/Radiology,
- Experience: 22+ years
- Hospital: Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon
About Dr. Vijay Kant Dixit
Dr. Vijay Kant Dixit is a distinguished Interventional Neuroradiologist with over 22 years of specialized experience. He currently serves as the Director of Interventional Neuroradiology at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon. After completing his MBBS and MD in Radiodiagnosis from Aligarh Muslim University, he pursued advanced training at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, where his interest in neurovascular intervention began to take shape. He further honed his skills through clinical attachments in Oxford and Newcastle, UK, focusing on advanced techniques in neuro-interventional procedures.
Throughout his career, Dr. Dixit has been a pioneer in the field of Interventional Neuroradiology in India. He has performed more than 10,000 cerebral and spinal angiograms and over 800 neuro-interventions, including approximately 600 aneurysm coiling procedures. His expertise lies in treating complex brain and spinal vascular disorders such as arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), aneurysms, strokes, and spinal vascular lesions through minimally invasive endovascular techniques. He is widely respected for managing high-risk cases and has played a key role in establishing international-level neuro-intervention practices in India.
Dr. Dixit is a member of the Delhi Medical Council and is regarded as a leader in his field. His dedication to precision, safety, and innovation has improved patient outcomes in critical neurological cases. With his vast experience and international exposure, Dr. Dixit continues to offer cutting-edge care in neuro-intervention, making him one of the most trusted specialists in the country for minimally invasive brain and spinal procedures.
Work Experience
- Director, Interventional Neuroradiology – Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon
- Former Senior Resident, Department of Neuroradiology – AIIMS, New Delhi (1993–1995)
- Clinical attachments in Interventional Neuroradiology – Oxford and Newcastle, UK (1999–2001)
- Performed over 10,000 cerebral and spinal angiograms
- Completed more than 800 neuro-interventions, including 600+ aneurysm coilings
Specialty & Interests
- Interventional Neuroradiology
- Cerebral and Spinal Angiography
- Aneurysm Coiling
- Embolization Procedures for Brain AVMs
- Stroke Intervention (Mechanical Thrombectomy)
- Spinal Vascular Malformations
- Carotid Artery Stenting
- Tumor Embolization
Memberships
Delhi Medical Council
Education & Training
- MBBS – Aligarh Muslim University, 1990
- MD – Radio Diagnosis/Radiology, Aligarh Muslim University, 1993
- Advanced training in Neuroradiology – AIIMS, New Delhi
- Clinical training in Interventional Neuroradiology – Oxford and Newcastle, UK
Honors & Awards
- Recognized pioneer in Interventional Neuroradiology in India
- One of the earliest specialists to introduce aneurysm coiling techniques in the country
- Known for excellence in high-risk and complex neurovascular procedures
Treatments Offered
- Aneurysm Coiling
- Cerebral & Spinal Angiography
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Embolization
- Stroke Thrombectomy
- Carotid Artery Stenting
- Pre-surgical Tumor Embolization
- Treatment of Spinal Vascular Lesions
- Endovascular Treatment of Brain Aneurysms
