Dr. Catherine Vu M.D.
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
4860 Y St Suite 3100 Sacramento CA, 95817About
Dr. Catherine Vu is an interventional radiologist practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Vu specializes in minimally invasive, targeted treatments. Interventional radiologists use X-Rays 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.
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Vascular & Interventional Radiology (Radiology)
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Chief of Vascular and Interventional Radiology UC Davis Medical Center 2016 - Present
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