Interventional Radiology Independent Residency

Fellows

The collaborative nature of the multispecialty system at Baylor Scott & White Health fosters working relationships with specialists from other departments. The working environment is cordial and fun, and a full crew of nurses and technologists complement the capabilities of the staff.

Fellows rotate on a daily basis through a variety of services including vascular intervention, vascular imaging, nonvascular intervention and interventional radiology outpatient clinic.

The interventional radiology division is involved in a number of clinical trials, and fellows are afforded the opportunity to participate in research at the local and national levels.

Fellows home call one night per week and one weekend a month (total of seven nights per month) Moonlighting opportunities are available.

A generous meeting stipend is offered for one national meeting. Fellows also attend the annual Society of Interventional Radiology Spring Practicum. In addition, a unique educational experience is offered through consultation services provided to the division from visiting, guest professors distinguished in the field of interventional radiology.

Servicios

• Diagnostic angiography including, thoracic, abdominal, peripheral and pulmonary arteries

• Angioplasty and stenting of peripheral, renal, extra-cranial cerebral arteries

• Comprehensive treatment of venous insufficiency/varicose veins

• Transvascular embolization for the control of hemorrhage from the GI tract, lungs, tumors and trauma

• Uterine fibroid embolization (UFE)

• Transvascular embolization of vascular anomalies

• Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS)

• Dialysis access and maintenance procedures

• Venous access

• Image guided biopsy and fluid drainage

• IVC filter placement

• Gastrostomy insertion

• Biliary drainage, dilatation and stenting

• Vertebroplasty

• Kyphoplasty

• Interventional Oncology

  • DEB-TACE

  • Y-90

  • Cryoablation

  • Microwave ablation

  • RFA