Interventional Radiologist at Quantum Radiology
Atlanta, GA
Joined March 2014
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Always check your scout image. Trauma pt came to IR with a bonus hiding sharp... #iRad #TwittIR @uab_ir @SIRRFS @SIRspecialists #FOAMIR #SafetyFirst
Fenestrated hepatic artery. I thought I was seeing things, but proved it by doing a loop-de-loop with my microcatheter. #SIRRFS #iRad @JVIRmedia @uab_ir @uabRadResidents @uabmedicine
After 7 fantastic years at UAB, I am happy to announce that I will be joining a fine group of Interventional Radiologists at Quantum Radiology in Atlanta. Many thanks to those who have helped me develop my skills and career here at UAB!
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Breast cancer presenting as massive hemorrhage. Embolized with @bostonsci Embozene particles via radial artery access. #SIRRFS #JVIRMedia #WithoutAScalpel #irad #Cancer @BreastImaging @BCCare
Pt presented to ED with CP, SOB. CXR shows embolized venous stent from OSH. Retrieved with 3 snares, 4 forceps, OR on standby, @UABVascular help, 26F sheath, extra IR. Immediate symptom relief @SIRspecialists @SIRRFS @JVIRmedia #withoutascalpel #MIIPS #venous #embolize @uab_ir – at Birmingham, AL
Endoscopic biliary stent failure. Percutenous retrieval with snare, Glidewire through stent, and retraction. The Glidewire provides guidance when they don't pull out easily #SIRRFS #withoutascalpel #iRad #JVIRmedia #MIIPS #Cancer #TwittIR @SIRspecialists
Percutaneous Meso-caval shunt creation via trans-splenic access. Bleeding varices, portal system 100% thromboses, TIPS failed, couldn't recanalize portal, had to completely bypass. #iRad #IR #SIRRFS #withoutascalpel #MIIPS #cirrhosis @sirspecialists #JVIRMedia
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Pelvic congestion syndrome causes pressure & pain due to the back up of blood in the pelvis from incompetent gonadal veins
Many #women suffer needlessly due to lack of recognition & denial by payers like @BCBSAlabama
This #patient was treated w/ #embolization by #IRad @uab_ir
Iatrogenic pseudoaneurysm successfully colied with Terumo Azur hydrocoils @uab_ir @SIRRFS #FOAMIR @SIRSpecialists #irad #kidney #nomorebleeding
Complex enterocutaneous fistula with branches to stomach and duodenum, common tract to skin. Treated successfully with combination of Cook EC fistula plug and glue. #sirrfs #jvirmedia #withoutascalpal #MIIPS – at Birmingham, AL
Sharp recanalization of the superior vena cava with placement of a #gore Viator stent to prevent jailing off the patent subclavian vein #sirrfs #WithoutaScalpel #MIIPS #vein – at Birmingham, AL
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Cruising down the Nile with @NathanErtel @mcbreamy and @ahmed_kamel_ir Love being at #meetsymposia2019 – at Egypt
Subclavian pinch-off Syndrome. Catheter breaks, embolizes to the heart or pulmonary arteries. This one was in the heart for many years, but was removed easily. #SIRRFS #iRad #JVIRMedia #FOAMIR #MIIPS #Withoutascalpel – at Birmingham, AL
