Jessica S. Hightower
Experienced in Breast Cancer

Dr. Jessica S. Hightower

Interventional Radiology
Sutter Health
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center - Burlingame Campus
1501 Trousdale Drive, Building C, 1st Floor, 
Burlingame, CA 
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Experienced in Breast Cancer
Sutter Health
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center - Burlingame Campus
1501 Trousdale Drive, Building C, 1st Floor, 
Burlingame, CA 
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Overview

Jessica Hightower is an Interventional Radiologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Hightower is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Ascites.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine
Residency
University of California, San Francisco, Diagnostic Radiology
Specialties
Interventional Radiology
Board Certifications
Interventional Radiology
Fellowships
University of California, San Francisco, Interventional Radiology
Hospital Affiliations
Peninsula Medical Center
San Mateo Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Mills-Peninsula Medical Center - Burlingame Campus
1501 Trousdale Drive, Building C, 1st Floor, Burlingame, CA 94010
Call: 650-696-5515

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


4 Total Publications

Collateral Damage: Catheterization of the Epidural Space during Deep Venous Thrombosis Thrombolysis.
Collateral Damage: Catheterization of the Epidural Space during Deep Venous Thrombosis Thrombolysis.
Journal: Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR
Published: May 08, 2017
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