Today many conditions that once required surgery can be treated non-surgically by interventional radiologists. Interventional Radiology is a subspecialty of radiology that uses minimally invasive, image-guided techniques to conduct diagnostic and treatment procedures. Click here to listen to Dr. Gary Bienvenu discuss Interventional Radiology. The podcast contains 9 questions and lasts approximately 5:20.
Click the links below to learn more about some of the interventional radiology procedures being performed at Gateway.
Balloon Kyphoplasty – a minimally invasive treatment option for patients suffering from spinal fractures due to osteoporosis
TruFUSE Facet Fusion - a new option for back pain
Uterine Fibroid Embolization - a minimally invasive approach to treating Uterine Fibroid Tumors