David Eschelman, MD, FSIR

132 S. 10th Street
Suite 766E, Main Building
Philadelphia, PA 19107

(215) 955-7304
(215) 923-6754 fax

Medical School
Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Residency
Diagnostic Radiology
Boston University and Boston City

Fellowship
Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Board Certification
American Board of Radiology — Diagnostic Radiology
American Board of Radiology, Certificate of Added Qualifications - Vascular and Interventional Radiology

University Appointment
Associate Professor of Radiology

Hospital Appointment
Active Medical Staff (1993)
Associate Director, Division of Interventional Radiology

Research and Clinical Interests
Treatment of Metastatic Ocular (Uveal) Melanoma

Publications

Most Recent Peer-reviewed Publications

1. Transhepatic therapies for metastatic uveal melanoma
2. Single-center comparison of three chemoembolization regimens for hepatocellular carcinoma
3. Combined hepatic arterial embolization and hepatic ablation for unresectable colorectal metastases to the liver
4. Radiation emission from patients treated with selective hepatic radioembolization using yttrium-90 microspheres: Are contact restrictions necessary?
5. Toxicities after radioembolization with yttrium-90 SIR-spheres: Incidence and contributing risk factors at a single center
6. Moxifloxacin prophylaxis for chemoembolization or embolization in patients with previous biliary interventions: A pilot study
7. Side-branch embolization before 90Y radioembolization: Rate of recanalization and new collateral development
8. The use of a covered stent in carotid blowout syndrome
9. Radioembolization as salvage therapy for hepatic metastasis of uveal melanoma: A single-institution experience
10. High-dose immunoembolization: Survival benefit in patients with hepatic metastases from uveal melanoma
11. Immunoembolization of malignant liver tumors, including uveal melanoma, using granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor
12. A five-year, retrospective, comparison review of survival in neurosurgical patients diagnosed with venous thromboembolism and treated with either inferior vena cava filters or anticoagulants
13. Successful aortic fenestration to treat prolonged motor paralysis of the lower extremities after repair of type a aortic dissection
14. Infectious Complications of Implantable Venous Access Devices in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
15. Guidelines Regarding HIV and Other Bloodborne Pathogens in Vascular/Interventional Radiology
16. Cholangiocarcinoma: The impact of tumor location and treatment strategy on outcome
17. Complications of a percutaneous suture-mediated closure device versus manual compression for arteriotomy closure: A case-controlled study
18. Incidence of central vein stenosis and occlusion following upper extremity PICC and port placement
19. Aggressive angiomyxoma of the pelvis: Case report and review
20. Academic and clinical productivity: Relative value units do not tell the whole story [4] (multiple letters)

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