Dr. Jorge E Lopera MD
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
7703 Floyd Curl Dr Mail Code 7800 San Antonio TX, 78229About
Dr. Jorge Lopera is an interventional radiologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Lopera specializes in minimally invasive, targeted treatments. Interventional radiologists use X-Rays, MRIs and other advanced imaging to put catheters in the body in order to treat the source of the disease internally. Many conditions that once required surgery can now have less risk, less pain and fewer invasions when treated by an interventional radiologist.
Education and Training
University of Cartagena / Division of Health Science 1989
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- Vascular and Interventional Radiology- 2006
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Biliary obstruction: findings at MR cholangiography and cross-sectional MR
- Focal arterial injuries of the proximal extremities: helical CT arteriography as the initial method of diagnosis.
- Malignant hilar and perihilar biliary obstruction: use of MR cholangiography to define the extent of biliary ductal involvement and plan percutaneous interventions.
- Initial experience with Song's covered duodenal stent in the treatment of malignant gastroduodenal obstruction.
- Percutaneous transhepatic treatment of symptomatic mesenteric venous thrombosis.
- [Cerebrovascular disease in children with sickle cell anaemia].
- Percutaneous transcholecystic biliary interventions using gallbladder anchors: feasibility study in the swine.
- Bilateral adventitial cystic disease of the popliteal artery: a case report.
- A modified technique to minimize filter tilting during deployment of the Günther Tulip filter: in vitro study.
- Malignant duodenal obstructions: palliative treatment using self-expandable nitinol stents.
- Bleeding duodenal: varices treatment by TIPS and transcatheter embolization.
- Crural artery traumatic injuries: treatment with embolization.
- Stability of balloon-retention gastrostomy tubes with different concentrations of contrast material: in vitro study.
- Fluoroscopic management of complications after colorectal stent placement.
- Hybrid endovascular pseudoaneurysm and pulmonary stenosis repair in bovine arch.
Fellowships
- Louisiana State University (Lsu)- New Orleans
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