Interventional Radiology (IR)

Interventional Radiology (IR) is a subspecialty field encompassing minimally-invasive procedures performed with image guidance. Our fellowship-trained IR doctors are experts in a comprehensive number of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including:

• Angiography
• Angioplasty & Stenting
• Biliary Drainage and Stenting
• Cancer Treatment (tumor ablation and chemoembolization)
• Cervical and Lumbar Spine Epidural Steroid Injections (ESI)
• Chest Tube Placement for Pleural Effusion
• Embolization
• Endovascular Thoracic & Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
• Gastric/Gastrojejunal Tube Placement and Management
• Image-Guided Needle Biopsy
• Interventional Radiology Consultations
• IVC Filter Placement & Removal
• Lumbar Puncture
• Minimally Invasive Oncology (Cancer) Treatments
• Myelography
• Nephrostomy Tube Placement and Management
• Paracentesis
• Ports: Placement/Check/Removal
• Stroke Treatment
• Thoracentesis
• Thrombolysis (Arterial and Venous)
• Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA)
• TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt)
• Uterine Artery/Fibroid Embolization
• Varicose & Spider Vein Treatment
• Venous Access: Tunneled (Groshong, Hickman) and Non-Tunneled (PICC, Triple-Lumen CVL) Catheter Placement
• Vertebroplasty & Kyphoplasty