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Kiran Malikayil, MD, is a fellowship-trained radiologist who attended Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee, earning his Doctor of Medicine in 2018. He then moved to Shreveport, Louisiana, to complete an internship and Diagnostic Radiology residency at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport in 2018 and 2023, respectively. He also completed his Body Imaging Fellowship at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in 2024. Dr. Malikayil joined Kelsey-Seybold as a radiologist in August 2024.

With the support and encouragement of his parents, Dr. Malikayil decided to become a doctor to pursue his interests in continually learning about the human body and working with a diverse array of conditions. As a radiologist, he works with primary providers and other specialists in diagnosing conditions. Patients see him to have ultrasounds, computed tomography (CT) scans, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRIs). His clinical interests center on abdominal imaging.

Joined Kelsey-Seybold: August 2024

Awards & Publications

Publications

2023 Case Report: Published in British Institute of Radiology
Title: A Near-Miss diagnosis of necrotizing breast fasciitis complicated by atrial fibrillation secondar to septic focus: A case report and brief review of literature
Authors: Rachel Klapper, Benjamin Horn, Benedict Amalraj, Maamannan Venkataraj, Mohammad Sheikh, Dominka Pullmann, Kiran Malikayil, and Jeffery Wooliscroft

2022 Poster Presentation: Presented at LSUS Radiology Research Symposium
Title: Peritoneal Lesions: Narrowing your differential in an Often Overlooked Region
Authors: Sarah Flanagan, Kiran Malikayil, Guillermo Sangster

2022 Educational Exhibit: Presented at Society of Advanced Body Imaging
Title: Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma and Important Mimickers Authors: Kiran Malikayil, Sarah Flanagan, Guillermo Sangster

2022 Educational Exhibit: Presented at American Society of Neuroradiology
Title: Radiological and Pathological Findings of Neonatal Salivary Gland Anlage Tumor: A Rare Case-Report.
Authors: Juan Gomez, Kiran Malikayil, Octavio Arevalo, Assala Aslan and Luis De Alba

2021 Case Report: Published in ID Cases
Title: An unusual case of infective endocarditis with acute limb ischemia and cardiac embolism
Authors: Nour Daoud, Kiran Malikayil, Dinesh Regall, and Mohammad Alam

2020 Manuscript: Published in Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology
Title: MDCT Findings in Splenic Pathology
Authors: Guillermo P Sangster, Kiran Malikayil, Maren Donato, David H Ballard

2020 Case Report: Published in Cureus
Title: Perforated Gangrenous Gallbladder in an Asymptomatic Patient
Authors: Mehdi Faraji, Rachel Sharp, Edgar Gutierrez, Kiran Malikayil, Ali Sangi

2020 Quality Improvement Project: LSUHSC Shreveport
Title: Cisternal Tap: What is it, why, and how to do it
Authors: Sarah Flannagan, Kiran Malikayil, Laura Gregorio, Sylvia Barbieto, and Edwardo Gonzalez-Toledo

2017 Manuscript: Published in Ebio medicine
Title: MDM2 antagonists counteract drug-induced DNA damage via p21 Activation
Authors: Anna Vilgelm, Priscilla Cobb, Kiran Malikayil, David Flaherty, C. Andrew Johnson, Dayanidhi Raman, Brian Higgins, Brandon Vara, Jeffrey Johnston, Mark Kelley, Sheau-chian Chen, Gregory D. Ayers, and Ann Richmond

Research

2016 Melanoma Research: Vanderbilt University
Project: The Role of MDM2-p53 Interaction in DNA Damage Response in Melanoma
Preceptor: Dr. Anna Vilgelm, Dr. Ann Richmond
Presentation: Student Research Day, Meharry Medical College

2015 Melanoma Research: Vanderbilt University
Project: The Role of MDM2-p53 Interaction in DNA Damage Response in Melanoma
Preceptor: Dr. Anna Vilgelm, Dr. Ann Richmond
Presentation: Summer Program in Integrative Science and Cancer Research, Nashville TN.

Hobbies & Interests

In his free time, Dr. Malikayil enjoys running, watching TV, and trying new restaurants.

Education

  • Meharry Medical College – Nashville, TN, 2018

Internship/Residency

  • Diagnostic Radiology Residency: Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport, 2023; Body Imaging Fellowship: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2024
Dr. Malikayil is a member of the American College of Physicians and the American Medical Association.

Locations

Berthelsen Main Campus

2727 W. Holcombe Blvd.,
Houston, TX 77025

Get Directions 713-442-0000

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