Curtis W. Bakal M.D.
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
41 Mall Rd Burlington MA, 01805About
Dr. Curtis Bakal is an interventional radiologist practicing in Burlington, MA. Dr. Bakal 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.
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Quality improvement for diagnostic neuroangiography and other procedures.
- Reporting standards for central venous access. Technology Assessment Committee.
- Advances in imaging technology and the growth of vascular and interventional radiology: a brief history.
- Quality improvement guidelines for central venous access.
- Quality improvement guidelines for percutaneous transcatheter embolization.
- Quality improvement guidelines for percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography and biliary drainage.
- Quality improvement guidelines for percutaneous management of the thrombosed or dysfunctional dialysis access.
- Quality improvement for diagnostic neuroangiography and other procedures.
- Quality improvement guidelines for adult diagnostic neuroangiography. Cooperative study between ASITN, ASNR, and SIR.
- Reporting standards for central venous access.
- Percutaneous removal of a titanium Greenfield filter.
- The use of angioplasty, bypass surgery, and amputation in the management of peripheral vascular disease.
- Radiology in intestinal ischemia. Plain film, contrast, and other imaging studies.
- Impact of nonoperative therapy on the clinical management of peripheral arterial disease.
- Chest pain in a debilitated postoperative patient.
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