A radiologist is a type of doctor who uses medical imaging to support the diagnosis and treatment of various conditions and injuries. Specialties include diagnostic radiologists, interventional ...

Interventional radiologists increasingly are involved in the treatment of urologic and nephrologic conditions and diseases. They perform such procedures as renal cryoablation, renal artery angioplasty ...

As interventional radiologists move into other physicians' territory, some hospitals have launched cooperative vascular programs involving vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists, and ...

How Would You Like to See the Field Progress in the Next 5–10 Years? I think we need to continue to develop interventional radiology (IR) as a clinical specialty, by which I mean interventional ...

At U.S. medical schools, interventional radiologists continue to earn more than diagnostic radiologists, though the compensation divide is narrowing, according to a study published Oct. 21 in the ...

Finding innovative, minimally invasive ways to treat liver cancer—and being able to tailor that treatment individually to patients—are hallmarks of interventional radiologists. Advances in yttrium-90 ...

Interventional radiologists have devised a new way to access a woman's fibroids -- by flipping her wrist and treating via an arm not groin artery -- to nonsurgically shrink noncancerous growths in the ...

In Your Opinion, How Has Interventional Radiology Shaped the Medical Field Over the Last 50 Years? I think it has changed medicine out of all recognition. In 1964, by introducing the concept that a ...