J. Scott Bowen
Radiologist | Body Imaging
4174 Lind Avenue Southwest Renton Washington, 98057About
Interventional Radiology including arterial and venous disease, spine and back disorders and pain, interventional oncology including tumor ablation, chemoembolization. Percutaneous biopsies and therapies.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Radiology-Diagnostic Radiology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local and Regional Public Speaking -
- Clinical Professor at the University of Washington from 1984-1987 -
- Grand Rounds at the University of Washington -
Awards
- Seattle Best Docs Award in 2010, 2011
- Elliot Lasser Award, UCSD 1983. Outstanding Radiology Resident
- Surgeon General Award, USNavy, 1976. Outstanding Flight Surgeon
Treatments
- Interventional Oncology, tumor ablation, kyphoplasty, vein treatments, angioplasty, biopsies, percutaneous drainage and therapies.
Internships
- University of Utah School of Medicine
Fellowships
- University of California, San Diego
Professional Society Memberships
- Radiological Society of North America, American College of Radiology, American Roentgen Ray Society, Society Of Interventional Radiology, Western Angiographic and Interventional Society
Articles and Publications
- ?A Modification of the Otis Urethrotome as an aid to Fascial Dilation of Percutaneous Nephrostomy Tracts.? Ireton RC, Goiney RP, Bowen JS. Urology 135:677-678, 1986 ?Diffuse Vascular Spasm Associated with 4 -bromo ?2,5 Dimethoxyamphetamine Ingestion.? Bowen JS, Davis GB, Kearney TE, Bardin J. JAMA 249: 1477-1479, 1983 ?Wedge and subselective pulmonary arteriography in pul
What do you attribute your success to?
Great Patient Repoire and Positive Outcomes
Areas of research
Mechanical Thrombolysis.
Philanthropic Initiatives
Served as a Naval Flight Surgeom from 1976-1980 at Naval Air Station North Island in Pensicola, Florida
1997 Organized a shipment of surplus medical supplies to Tirana, Albania.
Teaching and speaking
Multiple presentations at Grand Rounds, Teaching conferences and community organizations on Interventional Radiology, Osteoporosis and kyphoplasty and other topics.
Hobbies / Sports
- Guitar, Golf
Favorite professional publications
- JVIR
Areas of research
Mechanical Thrombolysis.
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