Angio/Interventional Radiology

General Information

The Division of Angio/Interventional Radiology within the Department of Radiology is committed to providing the finest diagnostic and therapeutic radiology services for University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics patients. As part of this commitment, the department is actively involved in research into new diagnostic and treatment modalities, including clinical research projects in most areas of imaging.
Find out more about Interventional Radiology.

Patient Services

We know you have a choice of health care providers and we appreciate that you have selected us.
We are dedicated to serving the health care needs of all who pass through our doors. The caring tradition continues, not only in the quality health care our teams of professionals provide but also in the commitment to service we all share as part of your experience here.

Procedures Performed at the University of Wisconsin include:

• Uterine Fibroid Embolization
• Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIR Sphere) - treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer
• Hepatic Artery Embolization for various hepatic cancers
• Renal Artery Stenosis Angioplasty - ballooning and stenting
• Biliary Tree drainage and stenting
• Deep Vein Thrombosis - thrombolysis with or without stenting
• Central venous Access - ports, PICC's, Hickmans, HD access
• Minimally invasive peripheral vascular disease treatment options
• Percutaneous biopsy
• Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt - TIPS procedure

If you would like more information about our services or patient referrals, please contact:

UW Department of Interventional Radiology
600 Highland Avenue D4/352
Madison, WI 53792-3252
(608) 263-8328
E-mail: Holly Jackson, hjackson@uwhealth.org

Education

The Angio/Interventional Radiology Division is committed to the highest quality training of medical students, residents and musculoskeletal radiology fellows, as well as radiologists enrolled in our visiting fellowship program. Our division has a large teaching file available for individuals enrolled in any of our teaching programs. Our faculty give expert instruction at the dictation workstations, while performing procedures, and at formal lectures.

Fellowship Information
Residency Information

Research

The Angio/Interventional Radiology Division is actively involved in a variety of research interests. Current projects include:

• Comparison of MR, DSA, and catheter directed CTA to evaluate morphology of vascular stenosis
• Evaluation of CTA perfusion studies in measuring post-PTA vascularization
• Evaluation of US parameters in assessing TIPS patency and function
• Selective Internal Radiation Therapy – review of side effects, complications and early treatment response

Faculty

Division Chief
John C McDermott, MD
Professor, Angio-Interventional Chief

Prasad S Dalvie, MD
Assistant Professor

Foluke Otitoju, MD
Assistant Professor

Russel Paul, MD
Assistant Professor

Conrad Pun, MD
Assistant Professor

Myron M Wojtowycz, MD
Professor

Nurse Practitioners

LuAnn Greiner, RN, MS (608) 263-8036
Monica Hees, RN, MS (608) 262-7827
Lisa Semmann, RN, MS (608) 265-6731

Contact Us

For more information about the Angio/Interventional Division, please contact:

UW Department of Interventional Radiology
600 Highland Avenue D4/352
Madison, WI 53792-3252
(608) 263-8328
E-mail: Holly Jackson, hjackson@uwhealth.org