David Eschelman, M.D., 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
Interventional Oncology. Venous access procedures
Vascular and non-vascular interventional procedures

Publications

Most Recent Peer-reviewed Publications

1. High-dose immunoembolization: Survival benefit in patients with hepatic metastases from uveal melanoma
2. Immunoembolization of malignant liver tumors, including uveal melanoma, using granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor
3. Guidelines Regarding HIV and Other Bloodborne Pathogens in Vascular/Interventional Radiology
4. 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
5. Successful aortic fenestration to treat prolonged motor paralysis of the lower extremities after repair of type a aortic dissection
6. Infectious Complications of Implantable Venous Access Devices in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
7. Cholangiocarcinoma: The impact of tumor location and treatment strategy on outcome
8. Complications of a percutaneous suture-mediated closure device versus manual compression for arteriotomy closure: A case-controlled study
9. Incidence of central vein stenosis and occlusion following upper extremity PICC and port placement
10. Aggressive angiomyxoma of the pelvis: Case report and review
11. Academic and clinical productivity: Relative value units do not tell the whole story [4] (multiple letters)
12. Sustained bacteremia associated with transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)
13. The relationship of clinical and academic productivity in a university hospital radiology department
14. Accuracy and safety of carbon dioxide inferior vena cavography
15. Do interventional radiologists pose a significant threat to the practice of vascular surgery?
16. Intravascular ultrasound as an alternative to positive-contrast vena cavography prior to filter placement
17. Carbon dioxide as a contrast agent to guide vascular interventional procedures
18. Treatment of biliary calculi using holmium: Yttrium aluminum garnet laser
19. Deep pelvic abscesses: Transperineal US-guided drainage
20. Guidelines regarding HIV and other bloodborne pathogens in vascular/interventional radiology

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