Overview
Dr. Sabir Taj's interests include venous interventions, uterine fibroid embolization and interventional oncology. Dr. Taj earned his medical degree at Rush University Medical Center, his residency at Loyola University Medical Center and his fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Taj is a member of the Diagnostic Medical Imaging practice, which provides diagnostic and interventional radiology services at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center in Columbia, Maryland.
Dr. Taj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Lymphadenectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
Silver Spring, MD 20918
Clinical Research
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The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dr. Elie Portnoy is an Assistant Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Interventional Radiology Department and Diagnostic Imaging Department at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Portnoy received his undergraduate degree, Summa Cum Laude, in Biology from Yeshiva University. He earned his medical degree from NYU School of Medicine with Alpha Omega Alpha. Dr. Portnoy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.
Foundation Radiology Group PC
David Lee is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in La Plata, Maryland. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Bile Duct Stricture, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins University
Dr. Brian Holly is an assistant professor of radiology and radiological science. Dr. Holly's clinical focus lies in venous thromboembolic disease. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, post thrombotic syndrome; advanced venous interventions including prostatic artery embolization (PAE); IVC filter removal; treatment of vascular malformations; treatment of uterine fibroids and advanced biliary interventions. Dr. Holly received his M.D. from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 2007. He completed an internship in internal medicine at Mercy Medical Center in 2008. He completed residency in radiology in 2012 at the University of Maryland Medical Center. This was followed by a fellowship in vascular and interventional radiology in 2013 at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. He is a member of the Society of Interventional Radiology. Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Minimally Invasive Treatment for Uterine Fibroids Webinar Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous growths that develop from the muscle tissue of the uterus. Interventional radiologist, Brian Holly, M.D., and gynecologist, Khara Simpson, M.D., hosted this interactive webinar to discuss a non-surgical alternative for uterine fibroids called uterine fibroid embolization. Dr. Holly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- AscitesDr. Taj isDistinguished. Learn about Ascites.
- Advanced
- Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia
- Pleural EffusionDr. Taj isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Taj isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. Taj isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.
- VisceromegalyDr. Taj isAdvanced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Taj isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Taj isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Taj isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Taj isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.

