Angiogram approach to treating aneurysms with stent coiling.

The physicians in the neuro interventional radiology subspecialty of the UCSF Department of Radiology are world renowned for developing and perfecting new techniques to treat stroke, cerebral aneurysm and other life threatening conditions of the central nervous system through endovascular approaches. UCSF is fortunate to have expert physicians who specialize in adult and pediatric neuro interventional techniques. A tumor in the brain is an abnormal growth of tissues in the brain or dura mater covering the brain. There are many different types of brain tumors which the specialists at UCSF treat. In addition to the clinical excellence in treating brain tumors, stroke and other types of vascular anomalies, the physicians in UCSF’s neuro interventional radiology subspecialty have shared their expertise by authoring many articles and book chapters about new neuro interventional radiology treatments.

Daniel Cooke, MD, Randall Higashida, MD (Chief), Van Halbach, MD,
Christopher Dowd, MD and Steven Hetts, MD.