Interventional Radiology-an alternative to surgery
Procedures & Medical Conditions Treated
Consumers
Digest:
Medical Breakthrough
Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital
MISSION STATEMENT
"Dr. Garris is an interventional radiologist committed to providing compassionate, state-of-the-art care for all patients in a minimally invasive fashion."
INTERVENTIONAL & DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY PROCEDURES OFFERED
- Diagnostic Angiography
- Pain Management with spinal injections and nerve blocks
- RF Ablation and neurolysis for facet syndrome
- Discography
- Cancer PortaCaths
- Balloon Angioplasty
- Vascular Stents
- Thrombolysis
- Dialysis Graft Evaluation and Patency Management.
- Venous Access Catheter Placement: Port-a-Caths, Tunneled Hickman or Groshong catheter, Hemodialysis catheters
- Abscess Drainage-Chest, Abdomen and Pelvic.
- Therapeutic vascular embolization for bleeding, vascular malformations and tumor ablation
- Uterine Artery Emboization to treat uterine fibroids, an alternative to Hysterectomy
- Percutaneous Needle Biopsy with CT, ultrasound or fluoroscopic guidance
- Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement to prevent Pulmonary Embolism
- Urological interventions: nephrostomy, ureteral stenting, percutaneous stone extraction
- Biliary Interventions: Drainage and Stenting
- Percutaneous Fluoroscopic Gastrostomy
- Percutaneous Veterbroplasty for spinal compression fractures
- Kyphoplasty for spinal compression fractures
- Sacroplasty for sacral insufficiency fractures
- MRI-magnetic resonance imaging
- CT-computed tomography
- Ultrasound including vascular imaging
- Image guided biopsy