About Interventional Radiology Services in Boston
Interventional Radiology Offers Treatments for Many Conditions
Back Pain
We offer many minimally invasive, image-guided therapies to help treat back pain. They include:
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Kyphoplasty
- Nucleoplasty (percutaneous discectomy)
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Percutaneous interspinous spacers
- Sacroplasty
- Spine injection
- Vertebroplasty
Blood Vessel Disorders
We offer many minimally invasive, image-guided therapies to help treat blood vessel disorders including arterial disease and venous disease.
Arterial disease treatments include:
- Aneurysm embolization
- Angiogram
- Angioplasty
- CT angiogram
- MR angiogram
- MR
- Stenting
- Angioplasty
- CT angiogram
- CT venogram
- Endovenous thermal ablation (EVTA)
- MR angiogram
- MR venogram
- Phlebectomy
- RF ablation of veins
- Sclerotherapy
- Stenting
- Thrombolysis
- Venogram
- Venous embolization
- Venous recanalization
- Venous reconstruction
Cancer
We collaborate closely with the Mass General Cancer Center to provide minimally invasive, image-guided therapies for many different types of cancer such as adrenal cancer, breast cancer, bone cancer, kidney cancer, liver cancer, lung cancer and neuroendocrine cancer.
Our image-guided therapies for cancer include:
- Cryoablation
- Radiofrequency ablation (RFA)
- Microwave ablation
- Selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT)
- Transarterial Chemoemobolization (TACE)
Fibroids
As part of the Mass General Fibroid Program in Boston, our interventional radiologists perform uterine fibroid embolization (UFE), a minimally invasive, image-guided therapy to treat uterine fibroids.
Learn MoreJoint Pain
We offer minimally invasive, image-guided therapies to help treat joint pain. They include:
- Joint injection
- Non-spine injection
- Rhizotomy
Kidney Disease
We offer minimally invasive, image-guided therapies to help treat kidney disease such as obstructive kidney disease and benign prostatic hyperplasia. They include:
- Nephrostomy
- Nephroureteral stent
- Prostate artery embolization
- Suprapubic tube placement
Liver Disease
We offer minimally invasive, image-guided therapies to help treat liver disease including cirrhosis and portal hypertension. They include:
- Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteraion (BRTO)
- Splenic embolization
- Transjugular liver biopsy
- Transjugular portosystemic shunt (TIPS)
- US-guided liver biopsy
Muscle Pain
Our interventional radiologists offer minimally invasive, image-guided therapies to help treat muscle pain. They include:
- Botox injection
- Nerve ablation
Directions & Details
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Accessible Access: Ambassadors in Mass General's police and security department can help patients and visitors with special assistance requests, such as getting out of a car or into a wheelchair.
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Public Transit: The main hospital is conveniently located near accessible public transportation and provides accessible parking and shuttle services.
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Parking: The hospital in Boston offers patients and their visitors reduced parking rates at Mass General parking garages.
Patient Resources
Use these patient resources to help with your visit to Mass General for interventional radiology services.
Patient Registration
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Make an Appointment
Learn more about making an appointment with Mass General Interventional Radiology.
Request a Medical Interpreter
We offer medical interpreters for people with limited English or hard of hearing.
Order Images
You can order your images used for your image-guided therapy online or in person.
Interventional Radiologists
You can learn more about our interventional radiologists.
Refer a Patient for Interventional Radiology Services
Are you a provider who wants to refer a patient to for an interventional radiology consultation or procedure? Call our office or order online.