Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Radiology
·
2023 - Present
Radiology,
Clinical Science Departments
Recent Publications
Predictors of Time-Dependent Ascites and Hydrothorax Response after Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Creation: A Claims Analysis.
Journal Article J Vasc Interv Radiol · September 26, 2025 PURPOSE: To identify patient factors influencing the time-dependent response of ascites and hydrothorax after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation using a large claims data set. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Adult patients from a nationwi ... Full text Link to item CiteCost Analysis of Intravascular Ultrasound Guidance for Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Creation.
Journal Article J Vasc Interv Radiol · May 2025 PURPOSE: To compare costs of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)-guided transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation versus non-IVUS-guided TIPS creation, accounting for differences in procedure time and resource utilization. MATERIALS AND MET ... Full text Link to item CiteHepatobiliary Infection after Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Creation in Patients with Prior Biliary Intervention: A Multi-Institution Retrospective Study.
Journal Article J Vasc Interv Radiol · September 2024 PURPOSE: To estimate the risk of hepatobiliary infection, including endoTIPSitis, liver abscesses, and cholangitis, after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation in patients with prior biliary intervention. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Intravascular ultrasound-guided transcaval cisterna chyli access for lymphatic intervention: A proof-of-concept study in a porcine model
ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by SIR Foundation · 2024 - 2026A randomized open-label trial of deprescribing proton pump inhibitors to reduce the risk of hepatic encephalopathy after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt creation
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by SIR Foundation · 2022 - 2025Zonulin as a biomarker of gastrointestinal tract permeability for predicting hepatic encephalopathy after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt creation
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by SIR Foundation · 2023 - 2025View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of Washington ·
2009
MD./PhD.