Radiologic Associates of Virginia (RAF) is pleased to announce that Samer Hijaz MD, a fellowship-trained interventional radiologist with deep roots in Virginia, has joined the practice. RAF interventional radiologists and vascular surgeons serve patients at Virginia Interventional &
Radiologist Spotlight: John D. Statler, MD, FSIR
Dr. Statler grew up in Newark, Delaware with the intention of becoming an English teacher. However, that changed while attending Johns Hopkins University. “I decided there was a bigger picture for my life,” he said. He went on to Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia on a four-year scholarship with the US Army and then completed his medical training at Walter …
Radiologist Spotlight: Jeffrey A. Frazier, MD
Dr. Jeffrey A. Frazier didn’t plan on becoming a physician. He graduated from Clemson University with a degree in finance. After four years working as a commercial lender, he says ““I decided I wanted to do more with my life. There was symmetry in transitioning from helping people with their fiscal health to helping people with their physical health.” Along …
Dr. Jaime All Joins VIVA
Virginia Interventional & Vascular Associates (VIVA) is pleased to welcome Jaime All, MD, to its practice. Dr. All is a board-certified and fellowship-trained interventional radiologist who specializes in minimally invasive endovascular treatments for peripheral arterial disease, deep vein thrombosis,
New Hybrid Operating Room Will Expand Surgical Options
RAF to Collaborate with Multidisciplinary Team at Mary Washington Hospital Many people associate the term “hybrid” with vehicles that have two or more power sources. But the term is also being used to refer to a growing number of high-tech hospital operating rooms (ORs),
Medical Imaging of Fredericksburg: High in Value, Low in Average Costs
Medical Imaging of Fredericksburg (MIF) facilities are the region’s high-value providers of medical imaging tests based on three key measures: customer satisfaction, clinical quality, and average costs, reported Ed Swager, CEO of
3D Mammograms Improve Detection, Peace of Mind
Imaging Center for Women results show 3D mammograms increased cancer detection by 33% and reduced callbacks for additional testing by 34%. The center invested in 3D mammography in 2015 based on national research studies reporting
New Treatment for Enlarged Prostates
Prostate artery embolization is a new, minimally invasive treatment for men with severe cases of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) who have other conditions that make traditional surgery risky. Interventional radiologists with Virginia Interventional & Vascular Associates (VIVA) plan to offer the
Quick Treatment ‘Reboots’ Nerves to Relieve Migraines in Minutes
A fast treatment now available at Virginia Interventional & Vascular Associates (VIVA) can relieve migraines and other chronic headaches for days, weeks, or months in many patients, announced Jaime All, MD, a board-certified, fellowship-trained interventional radiologist with the group. VIVA is the
New Ultrasound Test for Liver Fibrosis Available Locally
Liver ultrasound elastography is a painless, new test available at Medical Imaging of Fredericksburg. It can detect and evaluate liver fibrosis in patients with Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and other biliary disorders. It is an alternative to more invasive liver biopsies for
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