Interventional radiology (IR) is a medical specialty in which board-certified, fellowship-trained physicians perform minimally invasive treatments using radiologic imaging for procedure guidance.
These minimally invasive procedures offer many advantages:
Interventional radiology can be used to treat a variety of urologic and urogynecologic conditions. Procedures include the following:
Dr. Hesham Malik is a board-certified vascular and interventional radiologist who currently helms our Plymouth IR Center. Read more about Dr. Malik here.
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