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Riad Salem, MD
Oncology Specialist & Radiologist, Interventional Radiology & Vascular Radiology
Professor, Radiology, Medicine-Hematology/Oncology and Surgery-Organ Transplantation
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, USA

Riad Salem, MD MBA is a Vice-Chair, Image-Guided Therapy and Chief, Interventional Radiology and Oncology in the Department of Radiology at Northwestern University (Chicago). His areas of interest include the use of image-guided techniques for the treatment of malignancies. These include chemoembolisation, bland embolisation, radioembolisation, radiofrequency and cryo/alcohol ablation. He is a graduate of McGill University in Montreal, Canada. He completed his radiology residency in Washington, DC. He has also completed a fellowship in interventional radiology (University of Pennsylvania), as well as a Master’s in Business Administration (Finance). He is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society and a Fellow of the Society of Interventional Radiology. He has lectured internationally and published extensively on the subject of image-guided interventions and interventional oncology. Recently, he completed his term on the NCCN guidelines panel for hepatocellular carcinoma (2007-2010). His current research focus on hepatocellular carcinoma includes advances in minimally invasive therapies as well as imaging methodologies following locoregional treatment. He serves as co-PI of 2 international, randomised phase III trials involving locoregional therapy (radioembolisation) and sorafenib (STOP-HCC, YES-p).


 
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