The 20 Best Liver Embolization Doctors in Washington, US

Mehran Fotoohi, MD, specializes in interventional radiology, including peripheral vascular disease, pancreatitis, minimally invasive oncologic treatments, chemoembolization and radiofrequency ablation, and ultrasound exams. Dr. Fotoohi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Ascites, Lung Nodules, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. McDougall became certified as a neurosurgeon in 1993. He has focused his entire career on the treatment of stroke and cerebrovascular disease, and he was one of the first neurosurgeons in the country to receive fellowship training in endovascular techniques. Once Guglielmi detachable coils received FDA approval in 1995, he was the first neurosurgeon in North America to treat a patient with an intracranial aneurysm using this device. Since that time, he has been extensively involved in research to improve endovascular techniques including being the principal investigator on large, randomized, international studies. He is a past president of the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgeons, has published over two hundred papers in peer reviewed journals and been an invited lecturer on every continent except Antarctica. Dr. Mcdougall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Pica, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Stent Placement.

David Robinson, MD, specializes in neuroradiology, neurointerventional radiology, angiography, interventional radiology, treatment of stroke and TIA including intracranial and extracranial neurovascular angioplasty and stenting, treatment of aneurysms and vascular malformations.Dr. Robinson has been practicing at Virginia Mason Medical Center since 1998. Since that time, he has performed thousands of minimally invasive image guided procedures, spanning the entire gamut of the most current, state-of-the-art technologies. He has consistently led the way toward the future of minimally invasive image guided neurovascular interventions, being among the first physicians in Washington state and the nation to place nitinol stents for carotid artery stenosis (1998), perform intra-arterial therapy for emergent treatment of acute stroke (1998), intracranial aneurysm coiling (1998), lumbar drainage for subarachnoid hemorrhage (1999), intracranial angioplasty for atherosclerotic disease(1999), trans-venous approach for dural arterial venous fistula (2001), balloon assisted (2000) and stent assisted (2003) aneurysm coiling, neurovascular embolization with Onyx liquid Embolic agent (2004), and flow diversion stenting for intracranial aneurysms (2006). He has lectured extensively on minimally invasive neurovascular interventions including intra-arterial therapy for acute stroke and carotid artery stenting, having safely performed hundreds of these interventions over many years. Dr. Robinson's overarching objective in managing patients with neurovascular diseases is to guide the patient to the safest least invasive management option that will optimize the likelihood of maintaining (or restoring) full functional independence and a full life. This will often results in the decision not to perform surgery, or even a minimally invasive intervention, but instead to optimize medical management, if this is felt to pose the least risk for the patient. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Intussusception in Children, Lung Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Liver Embolization, and Endovascular Embolization.

Guy Johnson is a Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

Robert Crane is an Interventional Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Crane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Visceromegaly, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

Lakhwant Singh is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are May Thurner Syndrome, SVC Obstruction, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Liver Embolization, and Bone Graft. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

Douglas Jr. is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Jr. is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Tenosynovitis, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Embolization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Jr. is currently accepting new patients.

Jeffrey Chick is an Interventional Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are SVC Obstruction, Chylous Ascites, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Liver Embolization.

Matthew Mesick is an Interventional Radiologist in Richland, Washington. Dr. Mesick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Mesick is currently accepting new patients.

Jason Vergnani is an Interventional Radiologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Vergnani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Tenosynovitis, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Vergnani is currently accepting new patients.

Christopher Zylak is an Interventional Radiologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Zylak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Ascites, Tenosynovitis, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

Shayan Irani, MD, specializes in pancreaticobiliary diseases, gastrointestinal oncology, Barrett's Esophagus, gastrointestinal stenting, endoscopic mucosal resection, submucosal dissection, radio frequency ablation and other advanced therapeutic and emerging techniques.Dr. Irani enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, the outdoors, traveling and Scuba diving. Dr. Irani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

"Scott Helton, MD, specializes in minimally invasive and open surgery of the liver, bile ducts, gallbladder, pancreas and spleen. He has a special interest in chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, liver cancer, bile duct tumors, repair of bile duct injuries, complex abdominal and inguinal hernias, and chronic groin pain after inguinal hernia repair.Dr. Helton is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.In his free time, Dr. Helton enjoys golfing, skiing and surfing.Curriculum VitaeAwards/AccoladesDirector, Liver, Pancreas and Biliary Surgical Center of Excellence, Virginia Mason, 2011-presentSenior Humanitarian Award; University of California, IrvineClosing Speaker, National Youth Leadership Foundation, ChicagoClinical Professor of Surgery, University of Washington, SeattlePast President, Seattle Surgical Society, 2020Past President, American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association Foundation, 2012-2015Past President, American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, 2009-2010Past Treasurer, International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary AssociationTeacher of the Year Award, Department of Surgery, Hospital of Saint Raphael, 2008Chairman, Department of Surgery, Hospital of St. Raphael's, CT, 2006-2011AOA Outstanding Clinical Director Teaching Award, UIC College of Medicine, 2005-2006Gastrointestinal Surgery Advisory Committee, American Board of Surgery, 2004-2009Olga Jonasson Award for Most Outstanding Teacher, Department of Surgery, University of Illinois, 2003Professor and Chair of Surgery, University of Illinois Chicago, 1998-2006Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Washington, 1996-1998Editorial Boards: HPB, Am J Surgery, World J Surgery, J of Pancreas, J Surgical Oncology, J Interventional Oncology, J Surgical Radiology, Gastrointestinal EndoscopySeattle Metropolitan Magazine, ""Seattle's Top Doctors"" 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2019Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctor, 2019". Dr. Helton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hernia, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

Dr. Patel is a neurosurgeon at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute. His philosophy of care is to provide comprehensive care and superior service in order to help and change the lives of his patients for the better. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

Lillian Wang, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist with advanced training in complex endoscopic procedures. Her practice focuses on utilizing these techniques to diagnose and manage benign and malignant diseases affecting the biliary tract, pancreas, esophagus and colon. She offers thoughtful, patient-centered digestive disease care, and is committed to collaborating with colleagues to develop individualized therapeutic plans for patients.Dr. Wang trained at leading institutions including residency and gastroenterology fellowship at Mayo Clinic, followed by an additional advanced endoscopy fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School. She is a member of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.Conditions and procedures:Advanced resection of gastrointestinal polyps (EMR, EFTR)CholangioscopyDiagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)Endoscopic luminal stentingEndoscopic treatment of dysplasia in Barrett’s esophagus (RFA)Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)Gallbladder diseaseInterventional endoscopyPancreaticobiliary disease. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Liver Embolization.

Dr. Monteith's philosophy of care is to approach the care of each of his patients as if they were a member of his own family. He strives to give his patients the best possible outcome by combining the latest technological advances with personalized clinical care. When possible, he uses endovascular or minimally invasive surgical approaches, so that his patients can recover from their procedure and get back to their normal lives as soon as possible. Dr. Monteith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

Keith Chan is a Radiologist in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ascites, Lithotripsy, and Liver Embolization.

David Thayer is an Interventional Radiologist in Richland, Washington. Dr. Thayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Thayer is currently accepting new patients.

Robert Osnis is an Interventional Radiologist in Lynnwood, Washington. Dr. Osnis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

David Holt is an Interventional Radiologist in Richland, Washington. Dr. Holt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Liver Embolization, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Holt is currently accepting new patients.