Associate Consultant
Dr. Om Biju Panta is an Associate Consultant in the Department of Radiology and Imaging at Nepal Mediciti, specializing in Vascular and Interventional Radiology. Renowned for performing a broad spectrum of image-guided minimally invasive procedures, Dr. Panta offers patients advanced alternatives to traditional major surgeries. His expertise includes cutting-edge techniques such as Uterine Fibroid Embolization and Thyroid Ablation, which he has played a key role in advancing within Nepal’s medical landscape.
Dr. Panta earned his MBBS from Manipal College of Medical Sciences in Pokhara, followed by an MD in Radiodiagnosis from Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu. To further enhance his specialization, he completed a prestigious Clinical Fellowship in Vascular and Interventional Radiology at Siriraj Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand. With over 1,500 interventional procedures performed annually, Dr. Panta demonstrates exceptional skill and extensive experience in minimally invasive radiological treatments.
Beyond his clinical duties, Dr. Panta is actively involved in the education and training of radiology residents, ensuring the next generation of specialists is well-prepared. He regularly contributes to national conferences, sharing his knowledge and advancing the field of interventional radiology in Nepal. His areas of special interest include uterine artery embolization for fibroids, tumor ablation in organs such as the liver, lungs, and kidneys, and the ablation of benign thyroid nodules.
Dr. Panta’s commitment to the field is further reflected in his numerous publications in reputable medical journals and his active participation in workshops and presentations focused on the latest interventional radiology techniques.