Christine Pey-ying Chao M.D.
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
2800 L Street Suite 610 Sacramento CA, 95816About
Dr. Christine Chao is an interventional radiologist practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Chao 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
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- [Narrow sphygmomanometer cuff and high blood pressure readings].
- Interleukin-1-mediated PGE2 production and sphingomyelin metabolism. Evidence for the regulation of cyclooxygenase gene expression by sphingosine and ceramide.
- Segmental arterial mediolysis.
- Quality improvement guidelines for the treatment of lower-extremity deep vein thrombosis with use of endovascular thrombus removal.
- Reed-Sternberg cell leukemia: report of a case.
- Sphingosine-mediated phosphatidylinositol metabolism and calcium mobilization.
Treatments
- Medical Imaging
Professional Memberships
- Member Society of Interventional Radiology American College of Radiology Radiological Society of North Am
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Experience & Accolades
- Member1 YEAR
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