Sanjeeva Prasad Kalva, M.B.B.S., M.D.,is a Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Vice-Chair of Image-Guided Interventions in the Department of Radiology. His clinical interests include vascular imaging and imaging-guided therapy of vascular diseases, cancer, and portal hypertension.

Originally from India, Dr. Kalva received his medical degree and radiology and interventional radiology training in India. He then received advanced training through a Research and Clinical Fellowship in Vascular and Interventional Radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. He continued as faculty and, subsequently, as the Division Chief of Vascular Interventional Radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School.

Dr. Kalva focuses his research on interventional oncology, portal hypertension, pulmonary arteriovenous malformations, and therapeutic embolization. His work has resulted in more than 200 peer-reviewed publications in scientific journals and several presentations at professional conferences worldwide. His research contributions have led to advancements in vascular imaging and treatment of liver cancer and pulmonary vascular malformations.

At UT Southwestern, Dr. Kalva’s commitment to leadership and clinical care is evidenced by his service on the Executive Leadership Committee in the Department of Radiology, as the Medical Director of the Radiology Clinic, and as a member of the Interventional Radiology Operations Committees at Clements University Hospital.

Dr. Kalva is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Radiological Society of North America, American Roentgen Ray Society, and Society of Interventional Radiology. He has been awarded the Fellowship of the Society of Interventional Radiology, the Cardiovascular Interventional Society of Europe, and the American College of Radiology.

During his spare time, Dr. Kalva enjoys reading, walking, and traveling.