Raghu Lakshminarayan 

Raghu Lakshminarayan has been a Consultant Vascular Radiologist at the Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust since 2007 & a Senior Lecturer at Hull York Medical School, having moved to this post from a consultant position at the Royal Brisbane Hospital & Senior Lecturer, University of Queensland, Australia. 

He has served as Head of Training for the East Yorkshire Training Scheme, deputy Training Programme Director for IR in Yorkshire and as an expert adviser to NICE and the British Standards Institute. He has a strong commitment to education and training and is a current member of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology of Europe (CIRSE) education committee and a member of the patient information task force. He is also a member of the Royal College of Radiologists INR credential board and the GMC credentials Task and Finish group.

His research interests include aortic, peripheral vascular, stroke and embolization techniques. He has published extensively and has been an invited speaker at national and international congresses. He has keen interest in AI in the vascular space and is an academic visitor to the department of Computer Science, University of Durham.

He is the Vice President of the British Society of Interventional Radiology (BSIR). He has served the BSIR in many roles including Secretary (2021-23) and organising and delivering the annual scientific conference as the Scientific committee chair in 2018.