This insightful article features our very own Dr. Mary Costantino, owner and medical director of Advanced Vascular Centers in Portland, Oregon, as she discusses the transformative impact of Office-Based Laboratories (OBLs) in interventional radiology. Dr. Costantino highlights how OBLs are reshaping the field by offering interventional radiologists greater autonomy while …
When I began my career in Interventional Radiology, I was primarily focused on the women’s health issues surrounding procedures involved in uterine fibroid treatment options, primarily Uterine Fibroid Embolization or UFE. For me, informed consent is important; however, in many cases the treatment options offered to women suffering from uterine fibroids included …
As a fibroid specialist in Portland, I love to answer questions about uterine fibroids and what they mean to the women who have them. I am deeply concerned with patient education, and want to present ALL of the possible treatment options to my patients, so they can make informed decisions. …