Physician (Interventional Radiologist)

Summary The Interventional Radiologist serves as a specialist in the Radiology Service performing basic and advanced interventional radiology procedures. This includes consultation and preparation in advance of such procedures and follow up after performance of such procedures. The IR also provides interpretations of diagnostic imaging procedures, including MRI, PET/CT, CT, Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound and other diagnostic imaging studies. Responsibilities Supervises, performs and interprets interventional diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to include: CT and U/S guided biopsied, pulmonary angiography, angioplasty and angiographic stenting: paracentesis, thoracentesis, biliary procedure including percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage, percutaneous nephrostomy and ureteral stent insertion; gastrostomy gastrojejunostomy and balloon dilation of enteric strictures, et.; Chemoembolization, TIPS procedures, RF ablations, various tube and drain placements. Represents Radiology in clinical ...