Overview
Dr. Cristescu has been trained by world-renowned experts in the field of ablation and embolization of solid organs and tumors.
He previously served as an Assistant Professor of Radiology at Emory University Hospital from 2018-2022 and served as Assistant Professor of Radiology at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) from 2022-2025. Over this period, he has trained over 80 fellows and residents in vascular & interventional radiology. His clinical expertise includes a variety of minimally invasive interventions for BPH, uterine fibroids, musculoskeletal pathology, and peripheral arterial disease. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed manuscripts and presentations.
Dr. Cristescu currently serves as an adjunct Assistant Professor of Radiology at MCW and is a practicing interventional radiologist with EmboPartners, a physician group offering access to minimally-invasive therapies for a variety of disease processes. He is passionate about collaboration between medical specialties to provide access to high-quality, minimally-invasive care for patients.
Dr. Cristescu is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Cancer, Hepatic Hemangioma, Osteoarthritis, and Liver Embolization.
Dr. Cristescu is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Cristescu is currently accepting new patients.
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6071 E Woodmen Rd Ste 352, Colorado Springs, CO 80923
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mircea Cristescu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mircea Cristescu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mircea Cristescu by calling their office at 719-531-7007. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mircea Cristescu a top-rated expert for Fibrolamellar Carcinoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mircea Cristescu is classified as an Advanced expert for Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Mircea Cristescu specialize in?
While Dr. Mircea Cristescu is a Interventional Radiology, they have specific expertise in Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Embolization, and Liver Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Radiology.
Does Dr. Mircea Cristescu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mircea Cristescu has published 21 articles and abstracts on conditions like Fibrolamellar Carcinoma. You can view a list of Dr. Mircea Cristescu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mircea Cristescu accept my insurance?
Dr. Mircea Cristescu accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 719-531-7007 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Cristescu isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
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- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Cristescu isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Hepatic HemangiomaDr. Cristescu isExperienced. Learn about Hepatic Hemangioma.
- Liver CancerDr. Cristescu isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Liver EmbolizationDr. Cristescu isExperienced. Learn about Liver Embolization.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Cristescu isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.