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Dr. Teena Sleeba

Dr. Teena Sleeba

Senior Consultant - Radiology

MBBS

Christian Medical college Ludhiana.

MD (Radiology)

Christian Medical College Ludhiana.

DNB (Radiology) 

MNAMS

European Board in Breast Imaging (EBBI)

Dr. Teena Sleeba is a Senior Consultant Radiology and In –Charge of the Breast imaging and Intervention section.She is a graduate of the Christian Medical College, Ludhiana. She has over 15 years of experience in Radiology with key interests in Breast , Oncoradiology and non-vascular interventions. Her dedicated work in breast imaging includes tumoral and nodal clipping, sampling of subcentimetric tumours and stereotactic biopsy.

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Experience

  • June 2014 -to date :   Senior Consultant Radiologist and In charge Breast Imaging and Interventions Department of Radiology at Rajagiri Hospital, Kochi, Kerala
  • April 2011 - June 2014: Consultant Radiologist and In charge Breast Imaging. Miot International,Chennai (MIOT International is a 1000-bed hospital offering quaternary care across 63 specialities.  
  • July 2009 to Jan 2010:  Consultant Radiologist,  Lifeline Multispeciality Hospital,Perungudi  
  • Feb 2006- May 2009:   PG Resident, Dept of Radiodiagnosis, Christian Medical College,  Ludhiana, Punjab.
  • Jan 1,’03 to Dec 31, ‘04    :  Medical Officer, Christian Hospital, Navarangpur, Orissa.  Mission Hospital

 

Expertise

  • Areas of interest include Breast and Onco-Radiology
  • First Radiologist in the country to have worked on Contrast Digital Mammography with over 200 cases and publications on the same.
  • First radiologist in Kochi to be routinely doing vacuum assisted stereotactic biopsies for microcalcifications   and subcentimetric breast malignancies detected on mammograms.
  • Special areas of interest include Breast and women’s imaging. Vast experience in reporting   mammograms ,ultrasound of breast and Breast MRI.
  • Proficient in carrying out image guided procedures for peripheral lesions including thyroid procedures

Publications

  • Sleeba T, Subapradha A, Ramachandran M, Krishnaswami M. Role of dual-energy contrast-enhanced digital mammography as a problem-solving tool in dense breasts: A case report. Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging. 2013 Jul;23(03):219-22.
  • Bellam Premnath KP, Joy B, Raghavendra VA, Toms A, Sleeba T. Cyanoacrylate adhesive embolization and sclerotherapy for primary varicose veins. Phlebology. 2018 Sep;33(8):547-57.
  • Prasad BP K, Joy B, Toms A, Sleeba T. Treatment of incompetent perforators in recurrent venous insufficiency with adhesive embolization and sclerotherapy. Phlebology. 2018 May;33(4):242-50.
  • Clinical case no. 15106. EURORAD (Nov 2017) High grade DCIS: Atypical Clinico-imaging presentation .DOI: 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.15106-Submitted by Teena Sleeba
  • Premnath KP, Vakkanal P, Joy B, Sleeba T, Jose M. Defusing a Time Bomb-Embolization of a Uterine Arteriovenous Malformation with Venous Aneurysms. Journal of Clinical & Diagnostic Research. 2017 Oct 1;11(10).
  • Sleeba T, John J, KulanGaRa GR, SudheendRan M, ThoMaS S. Diffuse Nodular Pseudoangiomatous Stromal Hyperplasia causing Bilateral Gigantomastia with Follow-up of 2 Year Post Reduction Mammoplasty. Journal of Clinical & Diagnostic Research. 2019 Mar 1;13(3).
  • Case 15928.EURORAD  .Sigmoid Colovesical Fistula- A Complication of Sigmoid ColonDiverticulitis. Rishi Philip Mathew, Merin Jose, Teena Sleeba, Ajith Toms, Binu Joy, Sanju Cyriac
  • Sleeba T. The other woman-A day in the life of a breast radiologist. Indian Journal     of  Radiology and Imaging. 2019 Jul;29(03):339-40.
  • Cleetus M, Rajesh V, Sebastian R, Paul M, Sleeba T, Augustine J, Divya R. Chronic Graft versus host disease presenting as pneumothorax. Pulmon. 2020 May 1;22(2):164-71.
  • Rajesh V   Jolsana Augustine , Danny George , Teena Sleeba, Divya R ,Melcy Clletus : Radiology spotter . Pulmon Vol 22, Issue 2, May – Aug 2020
  • Sleeba T, Cyriac S, Abraham L. Delayed Diagnosis: Breast Malignancy Camouflaged by Hamartoma. Indian Journal of Gynecologic Oncology. 2020 Dec;18:1-3.
  • Venkitakrishnan R, Paul M, Sleeba T, Abraham L, Joshi M, Augustine J, Ramachandran D, Cleetus M, Vijay A. Expecting the unexpected–Primary mediastinal large B cell lymphoma presenting as huge lung parenchymal mass. Respiratory Medicine Case Reports. 2021 Jan 1;32:101370.
  • Mathew RP, Sleeba T, Subi TS, Abraham LK, Neelakandan NG, Sunny G. SS18-SSX translocation FISH negative mesenteric synovial sarcoma-documentation of an extremely rare entity. Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer. 2021 Jun;52(2):809-13.
  • Sleeba T, Abraham L, Mathew A. Images in Breast Oncology: Extra-Nodal Rosai–Dorfman Disease Mimicking Metastatic Breast Malignancy on PET CT. Indian Journal of Gynecologic Oncology. 2021 Mar;19:1-3.
  • Mathew RP, Sleeba T, Abraham LK, Cyriac S, Toms A. PAX8-Positive Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma—a Rare and Hardly Recognized Entity. Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer. 2021 Sep;52(3):1102-5.
  • Mathew RP, Jose M, Jayaram V, Joy P, George D, Joseph M, Sleeba T, Toms A. Current status quo on COVID-19 including chest imaging. World Journal of Radiology. 2020 Dec 12;12(12):272.
  • Thomas A, Subi TS, Antony A, Sleeba T, Cyriac S, Philip A, Vishnu KS, Somasundaram VH, Moolan N, Paul J, Gopurathinkal P. Distal pancreatic resection: A novel technique for closure of bulky firm pancreas. European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2023 Feb 1;49(2):e164.
  • Thomas A, Subi TS, Sleeba T, Antony A. Median and Medial umbilical ligament repositioning for prevention of pelviperineal complications following abdominoperineal resection–A case series and novel technique.
  •   “ The other woman - A day in the life of a breast radiologist -Was published by IJRI and posted by CNBC on their website
  • Clip and Blue – an easy and cost-effective prechemotherapy localisation technique in breast cancer patients planned for breast conservation –Accepted JCO ,Global Oncology

Awards and Accomplishments

  • Invited faculty in multiple national radiology  ,onco –radiology and  gynaecology conferences.
  • Invited national and International faculty for breast conferences
  • Elected Governing Council member, South Zone Breast Imaging Society, India for 2023-2025
  • Gold Medallist -MBBS –CMC Ludhiana, Punjab University.
  • Gold Medallist MD Radiodiagnosis -Baba Farid University of Medical Sciences, Faridkot
  • Life member of Breast Imaging Society of India (BISICON)
  • Life member of Indian Radiological and Imaging Association (IRIA)
  • Member of European Board of Breast Imaging (EBBI)