Sheena Pimpalwar, M.D. Titles and Appointments Medical Director of Interventional Radiology, Children's Health 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 Sheena Pimpalwar, M.B.B.S., is Associate Professor of Radiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, and a member of its Pediatric Radiology Division. Originally from India, she received her medical education from Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College in Mumbai. She then obtained radiology residency training at King Edward Memorial Hospital. Dr. Pimpalwar’s advanced training included pediatric radiology research at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research; a fellowship program in interventional radiology at Freeman Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, England; additional diagnostic radiology residency training at University Hospitals of North Staffordshire; and a fellowship program in pediatric interventional radiology at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. She is certified by the American Board of Radiology in diagnostic radiology. Before joining the UT Southwestern faculty in 2018, Dr. Pimpalwar served as Associate Professor of Interventional Radiology at University Hospital of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri, and as Assistant Professor of Interventional Radiology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Dr. Pimpalwar’s research interests have led to 27 articles in peer-reviewed publications, as well as more than 70 conference abstracts, posters and oral presentations. She has also presented her findings at professional meetings throughout the United States and around the world. She is an active member of the Society of Interventional Radiology, Society of Pediatric Radiology, Society of Pediatric Interventional Radiology, and the Royal College of Radiologists. Education Medical School Seth G. S. Medical College, India (1994) Internship King Edward Memorial Hospital, India (1995), Radiology Residency King Edward Memorial Hospital, India (1997), Diagnostic Radiology Fellowship Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, India (1999), Pediatric Radiology Research Fellowship Freeman Hospital, England (2002), Interventional Radiology Residency University Hospitals of North Staffordshire, UK (2005), Diagnostic Radiology Fellowship Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (2007), Pediatric Interventional Radiology Publications Isolated intestinal lymphatic anomaly: Underwater endoscopic identification and therapeutic intervention Polachek A, Daves G, Pimpalwar S, Gurram B, Reddy S, Wysocki C, Troendle D Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 2025 Jul 81 146-147 MR Lymphangiography in Pediatrics: Indications, Technique, Findings, and Management Pimpalwar S, Hussain T, Reddy SR Seminars in Interventional Radiology 2025 Jun 42 356-373 Bringing PERT to Pediatrics: Initial Experience and Outcomes of a Pediatric Multidisciplinary Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) Dang MP, Cheng A, Garcia J, Lee Y, Parikh M, McMichael AB, Han BL, Pimpalwar S, Rinzler ES, Hoffman OL, Baltagi SA, Bowens C, Divekar AA, Davis Volk AP, Huang CJ, Veeram Reddy SR, Arar Y, Zia A CHEST 2025 Mar 167 851-862 MR Lymphangiography in Pediatrics: Indications, Technique, Findings, and Management Pimpalwar S, Hussain T, Reddy SR Seminars in Interventional Radiology 2025 Enhancement of the lymphatic system following intravenous administration of ferumoxytol Young DF, Reddy SV, Divekar A, Vamsee R, Pimpalwar S, Hussain T, Greer JS Pediatric radiology 2024 Nov 54 2060-2067 Bringing PERT to Pediatrics: Initial Experience and Outcomes of a Pediatric Multidisciplinary Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) Dang MP, Cheng A, Garcia J, Lee Y, Parikh M, McMichael AB, Han BL, Pimpalwar S, Rinzler E, Hoffman O, Baltagi S, Bowens CD, Divekar A, Volk AP, Huang CJ, Veeram Reddy SR, Arar Y, Zia AN Chest 2024 Oct Multidisciplinary guidelines for initial evaluation of complicated lymphatic anomalies—expert opinion consensus Iacobas I, Adams DM, Pimpalwar S, Phung T, Blei F, Burrows P, Lopez-Gutierrez JC, Levine MA, Trenor CC Pediatric Blood and Cancer 2020 Jan 67 Recanalization of Chronic Portal Vein Occlusion in Pediatric Liver Transplant Patients Cleveland H, Pimpalwar S, Ashton D, Chau A, Nagaraj A, Hernandez JA Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology 2019 Jun 30 885-891 Equivalent success and complication rates of tunneled common femoral venous catheter placed in the interventional suite vs. at patient bedside Chau A, Hernandez JA, Pimpalwar S, Ashton D, Kukreja K Pediatric radiology 2018 Jun 48 889-894 Delayed pseudoaneurysm presentation after cardiac catheterization in a pediatric patient with congenital heart disease Parchmont EC, Mossad E, Pimpalwar S Journal of Clinical Anesthesia 2018 May 46 37-38 Results 1-10 of 39 1 2 3 4 Next Last Honors & Awards Case Competition Second PrizeSociety of Interventional Radiology (2014) John Caffey Award for Best Case ReportSociety of Pediatric Radiology (2013) Medtronic AVE Award for Best Paper PresentationBritish Society of Interventional Radiology (2002) Professional Associations/Affiliations Royal College of Radiologists (UK) Society of Interventional Radiology Society of Pediatric Interventional Radiology Society of Pediatric Radiology