We have the future of medicine," boasts Dr. Barry Stein, a leader of the Society of Interventional Radiology. Not so fast, doctors in other specialties would reply--while most of us might ask, "Just ...

For most people,the term 'treatment' still evokes images from the operating theater: gowns, lights, scalpels, stitches, and weeks in recovery. But medicine has quietly moved ahead, and today, many ...

The following is an interview with Dr. George G. Hartnell, vascular and interventional radiologist and member of the medical staff at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton, about his specialty that ...

Interventional radiology is a rapidly growing area of medicine. Interventional radiologists are physicians who specialize in minimally invasive, targeted treatments performed using imaging guidance.

Interventional radiology (IR) is a procedural specialty defined by image guided, minimally invasive techniques. IR interacts with most medical specialties from the brain to the tips of the toes as ...

Modern medicine is complex. There are a lot of different treatment options, there are a lot of considerations as we keep advancing toward better diagnosis and more information-guided assessments and ...

FAIRFAX, Va.—The Society of Interventional Radiology offers numerous resources just in time for September's national peripheral arterial disease (or PAD) awareness month. As recent medical studies ...

Embolization isn’t exactly an everyday word, but many Americans learned about it when Melania Trump had such a procedure in May. “This morning, First Lady Melania Trump underwent an embolization ...

UAB’s Integrated Interventional Radiology Residency was approved in 2016. The IR section has worked closely with the diagnostic radiology program to create a residency which offers superb training in ...

The Saint Louis University Department of Radiology offers a five-year fully-accredited residency program in interventional radiology following a yearlong clinical internship. Seven residency positions ...

Answer: Interventional radiologists (IR) use their expertise in reading X-rays, ultrasound and other medical images to guide small instruments such as catheters (tubes that measure just a few ...