Overview
Muthu Sakthivel is a Radiologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Sakthivel has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Subcutaneous Emphysema.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Cystic Fibrosis.
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Locations
101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Yueh Lee is a Radiologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cystic Fibrosis, and Prolactinoma.
Duke Interventional Radiology Clinic - Clinic 2B/2C
As an interventional radiologist, my expertise is in minimally invasive procedures performed using radiologic guidance using the most current technology and devices in a variety of organ systems. Areas of particular clinical interest include minimally invasive cancer treatment of tumors in the liver, kidney, and bone (including osteoid osteoma) using interventional techniques such as embolization, radioembolization, and drug-eluting beads, as well as thermal ablative techniques including radiofrequency ablation, microwave ablation, and cryoablation. Additional areas of interest include endovascular interventions of venous pathology (including central venous occlusions and hemodialysis access), percutaneous enteral nutrition, particularly in patients with complex anatomy and needs -- including percutaneous jejunal feeding tubes), and vascular imaging using MR angiography and CT angiography. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.
Duke University Hospital
I have been honored to provide imaging services to my patients for the past 33 years, 25 at Duke Health, with particular emphasis on a multi-modality imaging approach to a wide variety of diseases involving the abdomen and pelvis. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Visceromegaly.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Lung NodulesDr. Sakthivel isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Sakthivel isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Sakthivel isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Sakthivel isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Sakthivel isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Sakthivel isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- BronchiectasisDr. Sakthivel isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Sakthivel isExperienced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- Cavernous LymphangiomaDr. Sakthivel isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Lymphangioma.

