Dr. Brian F Stainken M.D.
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
825 Chalkstone Ave Roger Williams Medic Providence RI, 02908About
Dr. Brian Stainken is an interventional radiologist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Stainken 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
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- Vascular and Interventional Radiology
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pathologic findings in a uterine leiomyoma after bilateral uterine artery embolization.
- Outpatient uterine artery embolization for symptomatic uterine fibroids: experience in 49 patients.
- Embolic agents used for uterine fibroid embolization.
- Uterine artery embolization for the treatment of adenomyosis: clinical response and evaluation with MR imaging.
- Activated clotting time as a screening test prior to catheter-based cardiovascular procedures.
- Mechanical thrombectomy: basic principles, current devices, and future directions.
- Endometritis after uterine artery embolization with gold-colored gelatin microspheres.
- Denied in Canada: why we need a global strategic plan for interventional radiology.
- MR image of localized giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath involving the knee.
- Transrectal ultrasound-guided transperineal cryoablation in the treatment of prostate carcinoma: preliminary results.
- Prevention of significant hemobilia during placement of transhepatic biliary drainage catheters: technique modification and initial results.
- Prevention of hemobilia during percutaneous biliary drainage: long-term follow-up.
Fellowships
- UCLA Hospital and Clinics, Fellow:Radiology 1992
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