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Educational Qualifications

  • Doctorate of Medicine (D.M.) – Neuroimaging & Interventional Neuroradiology (2021–2023)

  • National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) – Radiodiagnosis & Interventional Radiology (2017–2020)

  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi

  • M.B.B.S. (2011)

  • The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai

Professional Experience

  • Consultant – Interventional Neuroradiology, Renai Medicity, Kochi (2025–Present)

     

    • Initiated structured stroke thrombectomy program.

    • Spearheading acquisition of advanced biplane DSA system.

    • Leading comprehensive neurointerventional services.

  • Visiting Consultant – Interventional Neuroradiology, Smita Memorial Hospital, Thodupuzha (2025–Present)

     

    • Established dedicated neurointervention division.

    • Developed stroke thrombectomy care model for peripheral regions.

  • Associate Consultant – Interventional & Endovascular Surgery, Narayana Health, Gurugram (2024)

     

    • Contributed to creation of a hub-and-spoke stroke referral model.

    • Performed advanced endovascular procedures including aneurysm coiling, carotid stenting, and AVM embolization.

Top Skills & Expertise

  • Interventional Procedures – Aneurysm coiling, flow diverters, intra-saccular devices, AVM/dural AVF embolization, stroke thrombectomy, carotid stenting.

  • Advanced Neuroimaging – Expertise in CT, MRI, PET, and fMRI interpretation.

  • Program Development – Established structured stroke intervention models and new neurointerventional divisions.

  • Clinical Leadership – Bridging advanced neurovascular care between tertiary and underserved regions.

  • Academic & Research Focus – Evidence-based approach with multiple peer-reviewed publications.

Research & Publications

  • Texture Analysis of Routine T2 Weighted Fat-Saturated Images Can Identify Head and Neck Paragangliomas – A Pilot Study. European Journal of Radiology Open (2020)

  • Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Critically Ill Neurological Patients with COVID-19 in Neuro-ICU: A Retrospective Study. Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine (2021)

  • Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI for Differentiating Head and Neck Paraganglioma and Schwannoma. Head & Neck (2021)

  • Neuromonitoring in Temporary Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion Techniques – Case Series & Literature Review. J Neurosci Rural Pract. (2024)

  • Outcomes of Surgical Revascularization in Moyamoya Patients with Severe Brain Atrophy. J Neurosurg Pediatr. (2025)

Key Achievements

  • Secured All India Rank 2 in DM Entrance Examination (2020), NIMHANS Bengaluru.

  • Secured All India Rank 2 in PG Entrance Examination (2017), AIIMS Delhi.

  • Awarded the Dr. N.R. Subramanian Gold Medal in Pathology (2011), The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University.

  • Recognized for pioneering contributions to stroke program models and neurointervention expansion in India.

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Dr. Soumya Ranjan Malla

MBBS, MD (Radiodiagnosis) (AIIMS), DM (Neuroimaging & Interventional Neuroradiology) (NIMHANS)

  • Consultant (Interventional Neuroradiology), Renai Medicity, Kochi

  • Leading advanced neurointerventional services under the Centre for Advanced Neurosciences.

  • Established a structured stroke thrombectomy program and driving acquisition of a biplane DSA system for comprehensive neurovascular care.

  • Visiting Consultant (Interventional Neuroradiology), Smita Memorial Hospital & Research Centre, Thodupuzha

  • Founded the division of Interventional Neuroradiology with emphasis on stroke thrombectomy, improving access to timely endovascular treatment in underserved areas.

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