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Dr
Dr Kshama Wechalekar
Nuclear Medicine
English
Hindi
Marathi
13,181+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
13
Publications
3
Languages spoken
About
Dr Kshama Wechalekar is a Consultant Nuclear Physician with over two decades of experience in lung and heart imaging. She sees private patients at the Royal Brompton Hospital.
Kshama gained her primary medical qualification at Nagpur University, India, after which she undertook her general nuclear medicine training at the Radiation Medicine Centre at Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai. Upon receiving her qualification in 1999, she came to the UK and further trained at the Royal Brompton and Royal Marsden hospitals, gaining specialist knowledge in nuclear cardiology and oncology. Upon completion of her further training, she was appointed Consultant in 2008, and has since become Lead Nuclear Medicine Consultant.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
• Nuclear imaging of the heart and lungs
• Using hybrid imaging techniques, such as SPECT-CT and PET-CT, to improve understanding of pathophysiological processes affecting heart and lungs
• Imaging of inflammation and infection using PET-CT
• Imaging for cardiac and systemic sarcoidosis using PET-CT
Kshama gained her primary medical qualification at Nagpur University, India, after which she undertook her general nuclear medicine training at the Radiation Medicine Centre at Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai. Upon receiving her qualification in 1999, she came to the UK and further trained at the Royal Brompton and Royal Marsden hospitals, gaining specialist knowledge in nuclear cardiology and oncology. Upon completion of her further training, she was appointed Consultant in 2008, and has since become Lead Nuclear Medicine Consultant.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
• Nuclear imaging of the heart and lungs
• Using hybrid imaging techniques, such as SPECT-CT and PET-CT, to improve understanding of pathophysiological processes affecting heart and lungs
• Imaging of inflammation and infection using PET-CT
• Imaging for cardiac and systemic sarcoidosis using PET-CT
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Kshama Wechalekar
Education & training
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2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2017–2021 Residency · Nuclear Medicine
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2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Nuclear Medicine
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 984 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,462 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,086 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 313 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 60 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 18 · i10: 16
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Outcomes of Nuclear Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.2735/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31938981 · cited by 48
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European registry analysis of Nuclear Medicine outcomes
DOI: 10.8323/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36076054 · cited by 66
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Outcomes of Nuclear Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.7782/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 38252860 · cited by 36
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European registry analysis of Nuclear Medicine outcomes
DOI: 10.1475/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 37309665 · cited by 62
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Nuclear Medicine European Annual Congress (Nuclear Medicine) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Nuclear Medicine National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Nuclear Medicine — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2022
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2022
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2022
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Nuclear Medicine
- Awareness When should you see a nuclear medicine?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · dr.kshama.wechalekar@euroclinics.example
