Girish Kumar, M.D. Titles and Appointments Associate Professor School Medical School Department Radiology You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Biography Girish Kumar, M.D., is an Assistant Professor of Radiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of its Vascular & Interventional Radiology Division. Originally from India, Dr. Kumar earned his medical degree at M.S. Ramaiah Medical College in Bangalore. He performed his residencies in internal medicine and radiology at Cook County Hospital in Chicago. He then obtained advanced training through a fellowship program in vascular and interventional radiology at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. His research interests, which include pulmonary arteriovenous malformations, cardiopulmonary disease, and hepatocellular carcinoma, have led him to co-author original research and present his findings at major scientific conferences. Dr. Kumar is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Radiological Society of North America, the American College of Radiology, the American Roentgen Ray Society, the American Medical Association, the Society of Interventional Radiologists, and the Texas Medical Association. Education Medical School M.S. Ramaiah Medical College (2002) Residency John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County (2008), Internal Medicine Residency John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County Program (2015), Diagnostic Radiology Fellowship University of Texas Health Science Center School of Medicine at San Antonio (2016), Vascular & Interventional Radiology Publications Predicting Morbidity and Mortality After Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Placement: A Review of Existing Models and Future Directions Choudhary MM, Nazeri A, Aldine AS, Mehta AR, Kumar G, Kathuria MK, Tujios SR, Mufti AR, Kalva SP Techniques in Vascular and Interventional Radiology 2025 Sep 28 Large-Bore Mechanical Thrombectomy for Subacute Portal Vein Thrombosis in Patient With Acute Bleeding Bayona Molano Md, Murphy R, Matsui J, Kumar G, Chen C Gastro Hep Advances 2022 Jan 1 627-630 Hepatic Trauma Interventions Pillai AS, Kumar G, Pillai AK Seminars in Interventional Radiology 2021 Mar 38 96-104 Where Does Interventional Radiology Fit in with Trauma Management Algorithm? Pillai AS, Srinivas S, Kumar G, Pillai AK Seminars in Interventional Radiology 2021 Mar 38 3-8 Role of drug-eluting balloons in dialysis access interventions Habibollahi P, Kumar G, Zhang D, Park H 2021 Jan 283-291 Peripheral arterial disease in hemodialysis access Pillai AS, Kumar G, Kalva S 2021 Jan 165-177 Arteriovenous Fistula—A Rare Complication of IVC Filter Retrieval DeSai C, Lamus D, Kumar G Vascular and Endovascular Surgery 2019 Jan Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations: Endovascular therapy Chamarthy MR, Park H, Sutphin P, Kumar G, Lamus D, Saboo S, Anderson M, Kalva SP Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy 2018 Jun 8 338-349 Results 1-8 of 8 1 Honors & Awards Resident in Training ScholarshipSociety of Interventional Radiology (2013) Certificate of Merit, Poster PresentationRadiological Society of North America (2012) Cum Laude, Poster PresentationRadiological Society of North America (2012) Professional Associations/Affiliations American College of Radiology American Medical Association American Roentgen Ray Society Radiological Society of North America Society of Interventional Radiology Texas Medical Association