Specialist Skills
Following a fellowship in Body Imaging and MRI. Dr Sachinwalla commenced his career in Radiology as a Staff Specialist at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, primarily in the role of MRI with exposure in Neuroradiology and Musculoskeletal imaging and also co-managing Interventional Radiology.
Dr Sachinwalla moved into private practice in South West Sydney in 1996, maintaining VMO rights at Liverpool Hospital for several years.
He established and went on to manage 2 MRI units in his practice specialising in Musculokeletal and Neuroimaging for the last twelve years. Dr Sachinwalla worked as a Staff Specialist for four years at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital primarily in MRI and Interventional Radiology. At the time he was actively involved in the college Radiology training program and was an associate lecturer with the faculty of Medicine at the University of Sydney. He spent 4 months at the Miami Vascular Institute on sabbatical evaluating Endovascular Stents.
For the last sixteen years he has worked in a private practice in Liverpool with the Raysan group. He established the MRI services there, eventually managing a 1.5 and a 3 tesla unit and primarily offering services to Musculoskeletal and Neurological specialists. He has been the managing Radiologist of the practice for the past seven years.
Dr Sachinwalla has maintained an interest in MRI based research, publishing widely in Musculoskeletal, Neuroradiology, applied Physiology and Biochemistry. MR Spectroscopy has become a special area of interest with collaborative trial established with the Human Nutrition Unit, University of Sydney, the Department of Gastroenterolgy at Westmead Hospital, the Departments of Neurology and Oncology at Liverpool Hospital.