Surabhi, Venkateswar Rao, M.D.

FILED AS:

Body CT/MR/US, Faculty

UPDATED ON:

November 5th, 2010

TAGGED:

Assistant Professor

Professional Focus

Dr. Surabhi’s professional focus is on imaging of the genitourinary tract with particular interest on renal and ovarian tumors.

Graduate/Medical Degrees:

Doctor of Medicine: Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, India, MBBS, Medical School

Postgraduate Training:

Internship:  Mahatma Gandhi Hospital, India
Residency: Radiology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
Fellowship: Abdominal Imaging, University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio, TX

Major Honors or Awards:

2006:

RSNA: Travel Award for Young Investigators in molecular Imaging for the paper entitled: Out of Breath and Out of Control: An Update on the Central Role of Hypoxia in Oncogenesis and Implications on Diagnosis and Management.

RSNA: Certificate of Merit for educational exhibit entitle, “Out of Breath and Out of Control: An Update on the Central Role of Hypoxia in Oncogenesis and Implications. On Diagnosis and Management”.

RSNA: Certificate of Merit for Educational Exhibit entitled, “A Pattern-based Algorithmic Approach to Characterize Pancreatic Neoplasms on CT and MRI.

2007:

SGR/SUR: Best poster award for exhibit entitled, Benign Adult Renal Neoplasms: Imaging spectrum with Radiologic-Pathologic correlation.

ARRS: Certificate of Merit for exhibit entitled: Recent Advances in the Cytogenetics and the Molecular Biology of Thyroid Carcinomas: Implications on Imaging and Management.

2008:

ARRS: Bronze medal award for exhibit entitled, The Many Faces of Pelvic Endometriosis: Imaging Findings with Emphasis on Unusual Presentations

Best poster award for exhibit entitled, Benign and Malignant Proliferations of the Secondary Mullerian System: Recent Concepts and Cross-sectional Imaging Findings. SGR/SUR

Exhibits:

1. V Surabhi, SR Prasad, P Vibhute, GM Fatterpekar, P L Choyke, PM Som, et al. Out of Breath and Out of Control: An Update on the Central Role of Hypoxia in Oncogenesis and Implicat8tons on Diagnosis and Management – Education Exhibit, RSNA 2006.

2. V Surabhi, N Sainani, SR Prasad, DV Sahani, M Mino Kneudson, G Srinivas. CT and MRI Characterization of Liver Neoplasms: A Pattern Based Algorithmic Approach – Education Exhibit, RSNA 2006.

3. SR Prasad, V Surabhi, CO Menias, P Huettner, VR Narra, KN Chintapalli. Recent Advances in Endometriosis and Endometriosis Associated Ovarian Carcinomas: Implications on Imaging and Management – Educational Exhibit, RSNA 2006.

4. SR Prasad, CO Menias, V Surabhi, VR Narra, KM Elsayes, P Humphrey. Neoplastic and Non-neoplastic Disorders of the Perirenal Space Revisited: Imaging Findings with Pathological correlation – Education Exhibit, RSNA 2006

5. CO Menias, SR Prasad, V Surabhi, VR Narra, DV Sahani, S Bhalla. Mimics of Cholangiocarcino – Education Exhibit, RSNA 2006.

6. SR Prasad, N Sainani, V Deshpande, V Surabhi, KN Chintapalli, DV Sahani. A Pattern-based Algorithmic approach to Characterize Pancreatic Neoplasms on CT and MRI – Education Exhibit, RSNA 2006.

7. V Surabhi, G Millare, G Srinivas, JL Christal, SR Prasad, P Vibhute, et al. Recent Advances in the Cytogenetics and the Molecular Biology of Thyroid Carcinomas. Implications on Imaging and Management – Education Exhibit, RSNA 2006.

8. SR Prasad, V Surabhi, D Sahani, N Dalrymple, L Zukerberg, CO Menias. Emerging Concepts in the Cytogenetics and the Molecular Biology of Colorectal Adenocarcinomas: Evolving Implications on Diagnosis and Treatment. SGR/SUR 2007.

9. SR Prasad, CO Menias, V Surabhi, A Raut, HL Wang, KN Chintapalli. Making sense of peritoneal tumors and pseudotumors: A Pattern-based Approach & Radiologic pathologic correlation. SGR/SUR 2007.

10. SR Prasad, A Raut, V Surabhi, C Madiwale, CO Menias, N Dairymple, P Humphrey,. Benign Adult Renal Neoplasms: Imaging spectrum with Radiologic-Pathologic correlation. SGR/SUR 2007.

11. SR Prasad, V Surabhi, P Vibhute, GM Fatterpekar, PL Choyke, PM Som, et al. Hypoxia and Cancer – Strange Bedfellows: A Geno-phenotype Update on the Role of Hypoxia in carcinogenesis and Implications on Diagnosis and Management. ARRS 2007.

12. SR Prasad, A Raut, V Surabhi, C Restrepo, R Suri, KN Chintapalli. Abdominal Manifestations of Common and Emerging Tropical Infections: A select Cross-sectional Imaging Review. ARRS 2007.

13. SR Prasad, CO Menias, V Surabhi, N Dairymple, VR Narra, P Humphrey, KN Chintapalli. Neoplastic and Non-neoplastic Disorders of the Perirenal Space Revisited: Imaging and Findings with pathological Correlation. ARRS 2007.

14. SR Prasad, CO Menias, P Huettner, V Surabhi, VR Narra, KN Chintapalli. Imaging spectrum of ovarian and extra-ovarian endometriosis with pathologic correlation. ARRS 2007.

15. V Surabhi, SR Prasad, G Millare, G Srinivas, JL Christal, P Vibhute, et al. Recent Advances in the Cytogenetics and the Molecular Biology of Thyroid Carcinomas: Implications on Imaging and Management. ARRS 2007.

16. EM Fadi, V Surabhi, et al. MR quantification techniques in characterizing adrenal adenomas. ARRS 2007.

17. V Surabhi et al “Silencing of the Genes”: Seminal Role of Tumor Suppressor Genes in Renal and Urothelial Neoplasms. RSNA 2007.

18. S R Prasad, V Surabhi, et al. Bugs and Cancers in the Belly: A Select Review of Virus-induced Malignant Neoplasms of the Abdomen and the Pelvis RSNA 2007.

19. V Surabhi et al. Solid Primary Ovarian Neoplasms: Cross-sectional Imaging Findings with Pathological Correlation RSNA 2007.

20. V Surabhi et al.   Identify the “Fat”: In Respect to Focal Fatty Infiltration of the Liver. RSNA 2007.

21. S R Prasad, V Surabhi, et al. A Pattern-based Algorithmic Approach to Ovarian Neoplasms: Role of Cross-sectional Imaging. RSNA 2007.

22. S R Prasad, V Surabhi, et al. Recent Advances in the Cytogenetics and the Molecular Biology of the Urinary Bladder Cancers: Impact on Diagnosis and Management. RSNA 2007.

23. V.Surabhi, KN Chintapalli et al. Couinaud segment MDCT localization of liver lesions: Interobserver variability. ESGAR 2007.

24. S R Prasad, V Surabhi et al Current Update on Uncommon types of Chronic Pancreatitis: Cross-sectional Imaging Spectrum with Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation. SGR/SUR 2008.

25. S R Prasad, V Surabhi et al Taxonomy & Management of Small Bowel Obstruction Following Bariatric Surgery. SGR/SUR 2008.

26. S R Prasad, V Surabhi et al Benign and Malignant Proliferations of the Secondary Mullerian System: Recent Concepts and Cross-sectional Imaging Findings. SGR/SUR 2008.

27. S R Prasad, V Surabhi et al Wunderlich syndrome: Imaging spectrum. SGR/SUR 2008 28. S R Prasad, V Surabhi et al Borderline ovarian tumors of borderline significance. ARRS 2008.

29. V Surabhi et al Intraabdominal Spindle Cell Lesions (Gastrointestinal Stromal Cell Tumors and Beyond): Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation and Practical Aids to Diagnosis. RSNA 2008.

30. AK Shanbhogue, D Macdonald, V SurabhI et al Rare Birds of the Pelvic Retroperitoneum: Imaging Manifestations of Uncommon Pelvic Masses with Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation. RSNA 2008.

31. A M Nagar, S R Prasad, C O Menias, V Surabhi et al Imaging Spectrum of Bleeding Tumors in the Belly: The Usual and the Not So Usual Suspects. RSNA 2008.

32. AM Nagar, SR Prasad, CO Menias, MD; V Ojili, V Surabhi et al Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Autoimmune Diseases: A Comprehensive Review with Emphasis on Cross-sectional Imaging Findings. RSNA 2008.

Publications:

Referred Articles:

1. Surabhi VR, Menias C, Prasad SR, Patel AH, Nagar A, Dalrymple NC. Neoplastic and non-neoplastic proliferative disorders of the perirenal space: cross-sectional imaging findings. Radiographics 2008; 28:1005-1017.

2. Menias CO, Surabhi VR, Prasad SR, Wang HL, Narra VR, Chintapalli KN. Mimics of cholangiocarcinoma: spectrum of disease. Radiographics 2008; 28:1115-1129.

3. Prasad SR, Surabhi VR, Menias CO, Raut AA, Chintapalli KN. Benign renal neoplasms in adults: cross-sectional imaging findings. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2008; 190:158-164.

4  . Prasad SR, Dalrymple NC, Surabhi VR. Cross-sectional imaging evaluation of renal masses. Radiol Clin North Am 2008; 46:95-111, vi-vii.

Book and Book Chapters:

1. Surabhi VR et al. Imaging of the urethra and perineum. Abdominal Imaging. Sahani DV (Ed). Elsevier publishers. 2008

2. Surabhi VR et al. Imaging of benign urethral strictures. Abdominal Imaging. Sahani DV (Ed). Elsevier publishers. 2008

3. Surabhi VR et al. Imaging of malignant urethral strictures. Abdominal Imaging. Sahani DV (Ed). Elsevier publishers. 2008

4. Surabhi VR et al. Imaging of normal urethral anatomy and variants. Abdominal Imaging. Sahani DV (Ed). Elsevier publishers. 2008

5. Prasanna V, Surabhi VR et al. Radiology of fungal infections. “Clinical Mycology, Second Edition”. Anaissie et al (Eds). Elsevier publishers. 2008