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Dr. Karuna Dilip Agawane

Director, S9 Teleradiology | Consultant Radiologist | Specialist in MSK & Cardiac Imaging

Meet Dr. Karuna

Dr. Karuna Agawane is a highly experienced and compassionate cross-sectional radiologist with over 10 years of diagnostic expertise in advanced imaging techniques. She specializes in Musculoskeletal MRI, Cardiac MRI, Coronary CT Angiography, MR Mammography, and Neuroimaging, including DTI of the brain and spine.

As the Director at S9 Teleradiology, I work with a dedicated team of senior radiologists to deliver high-quality, subspecialty-level teleradiology services across India and abroad. My mission is to bridge the diagnostic gap in remote and high-load centers by combining accurate reporting with collaborative physician support.

With a background from premier institutions like Seth GSMC & KEMH Mumbai, and ongoing academic affiliations including FRCR (UK) and a fellowship in Singapore, I actively contribute to research, education, and the advancement of imaging protocols.

Her philosophy – “As a radiologist, my goal is to combine diagnostic accuracy with clinical relevance. I strive to be both a reliable diagnostic partner for clinicians and a lifelong learner in the evolving world of imaging.

Dr. Agawane’s dedication extends beyond individual patient care to the broader impact of diagnostic medicine. She is committed to making high-quality imaging accessible and understandable, empowering both patients and clinicians with the information needed for informed healthcare decisions. Her work is guided by the principle that clear, accurate diagnostics are the cornerstone of effective healthcare delivery.

Areas of Expertise

  • MSK MRI – Joints, spine, soft tissues
  • Cardiac Imaging – Cardiac MRI, Coronary CT Angiography
  • MR Mammography – High-risk screening and cancer staging
  • Advanced Neuroimaging – Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI)
  • AI & Research-Oriented Imaging Approaches

Professional Roles & Experience

  • Director, S9 Teleradiology / Shricare Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
  • Consultant & Head of Radiology, Public-Private Hospital, Mumbai
  • Visiting Consultant Radiologist, Mumbai
  • Extensive consultant experience at leading diagnostic centers across India

Academic Contributions & Achievements

  • CUM LAUDE Award, ECR 2016, Vienna for DTI spinal cord exhibit
  • Educational speaker, ECR 2016 Voice of EPOS
  • Faculty and mentor for radiology residents at medical college
  • Guest speaker at several radiology CMEs across India
  • Multiple national and international exhibit presentations at RSNA and ECR

Key Publications & Exhibits

  • Published extensively on EURORAD and OMICS Journal of Radiology
  • Topics include:
    • COVID-19 lung imaging
    • Neurofibromatosis
    • Rare pediatric brain tumors
    • Primary thyroid lymphoma
    • Idiopathic hypertrophic pachymeningitis
  • Presented over 10 educational exhibits at RSNA and ECR on thoracic, abdominal, and neuroradiology topics

Research Interests

  • AI in radiology
  • Imaging biomarkers in neuro and cardiac radiology
  • Advanced MRI techniques including spectroscopy, perfusion, and DTI

Available For

  • Teleradiology reporting (MSK, Cardiac, Mammography, Neuroimaging)
  • Academic lectures & webinars
  • Protocol consultation for diagnostic centers
  • Cross-institutional collaborations (India & international)

Awards & Publications

Cum Laude Award winner at ECR 2016, Vienna, Austria

Multiple publications in national and international journals including exhibits at RSNA and ECR

Short presentations and lectures for students and technicians