Andrew Charles Picel M.D
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Ucsd Medical Center 200 West Arbor Dr San Diego CA, 92103About
Dr. Andrew Picel is an interventional radiologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Picel 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
Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC Medical Degree
UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA Other Degree
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX Other Degree
Radiologist Medical Degree
Assistant Professor of Radiology Medical Degree
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An aberrant internal carotid artery discovered during evaluation of obstructive sleep apnea: a report of 2 cases with consideration of a possible association.
- Essentials of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair imaging: preprocedural assessment.
- Essentials of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair imaging: postprocedure surveillance and complications.
- Foreign body ingestion resulting in hydronephrosis.
- May-Thurner Syndrome and Horseshoe Kidney.
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