Overview
Dr. Afsheen Sherwani is a vascular interventional radiologist who treats a variety of conditions - from uterine fibroids to liver cancer - using minimally invasive procedures through the wrist. This method, known as radial artery access, eases discomfort and allows for faster recovery following the procedure. Dr. Sherwani treats tumors, traumatic injuries, internal bleeding, blood clots, peripheral arterial disease and more. She sees patients in the hospital and in the SLUCare outpatient clinic for vascular and interventional radiology. Dr. Sherwani is assistant professor in the Department of Radiology, Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.
Dr. Sherwani is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Prostatic Artery Embolization.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1225 S. Grand Blvd., Third Level, St. Louis, MO 63104
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Sherwani has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Colorectal CancerDr. Sherwani isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Sherwani isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Sherwani isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Sherwani isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Sherwani isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Experienced
- AscitesDr. Sherwani isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- GastrostomyDr. Sherwani isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Liver CancerDr. Sherwani isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Prostatic Artery EmbolizationDr. Sherwani isExperienced. Learn about Prostatic Artery Embolization.