Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kartik Bhatia | Medicine and Dentistry | Research Excellence Award
Clinical Associate Professor | University of Sydney | Australia
Associate Professor Dr. Kartik Dev Bhatia is an interventional neuroradiologist at the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network with expertise in paediatric and adult neuroendovascular care, recognized for establishing comprehensive services in clot retrieval for stroke and intra-arterial therapy for retinoblastoma. He holds a PhD and advanced clinical qualifications including subspecialty recognition in interventional neuroradiology, fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists, and dual medical and surgical degrees, underpinning a strong academic and clinical foundation. His professional experience spans leadership of multidisciplinary cerebrovascular programs, major fellowships across leading Australian and international centres, and service as a staff specialist and consultant interventional neuroradiologist across multiple tertiary hospitals. Dr. Bhatia’s research focuses on paediatric neurointervention, stroke, vascular malformations, and innovative endovascular therapies, with influential publications in high-impact journals and contributions to key international registries. He has authored multiple book chapters and serves as a reviewer for prominent journals in neuroradiology, neurology, and stroke medicine, reflecting his standing in the academic community. His work has advanced understanding of paediatric cerebrovascular disease, liquid biopsy applications in vascular malformations, and endovascular treatment paradigms. A recipient of distinctions including a Research Excellence Award, he also contributes through editorial activities, scholarly mentorship, and active membership in multidisciplinary and professional bodies. Dr. Bhatia’s blend of clinical innovation, academic leadership, and sustained research impact positions him as an outstanding candidate for recognition.
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Anatomical variations in the branches of the human aortic arch: a recent study of a South Australian population
Folia Morphologica, 2005 •
Cited by 148
Current concepts in intracranial interstitial fluid transport and the glymphatic system: Part I
Radiology, 2021 •
Cited by 113
Current concepts in intracranial interstitial fluid transport and the glymphatic system: Part II
Radiology, 2021 •
Cited by 110
Mechanical thrombectomy in pediatric stroke: meta-analysis and case series
J Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 2019 •
Cited by 102