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aubrey M. palestrant M.D. FSIR

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
  Resident in Radiology
Johannesburg General Hospital
Johannesburg, South Africa
1973 - 1976
  Senior House Officer in Pediatrics
Transvaal Memorial Hospital for Children
1973
  Intern in Medicine and Surgery
Johannesburg General Hospital
1972
 
EDUCATION
  M.D. University of Witwatersrand Medical School
Johannesburg, South Africa
1967 - 1971
 

B.S. University of Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa

1963 - 1966
 
CERTIFICATION
  American Board of Radiology, Added Qualifications in Vascular and Interventional Radiology (CAQ) 1995
  American Board of Radiology 1978
  Diploma in Medical Radio-Diagnosis, London 1976
  South African Board of Radiology (FFRad) 1976
 
PRESENT APPOINTMENTS
  Vascular and Interventional Physicians PC 1998 - Present
  Clinical Lecturer in Radiology University of Arizona

1982 - Present

  Director, Angiography and Interventional Radiology; Clinical Diagnostic Radiology and Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center; Phoenix, Arizona 1982 - 1998
 
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
  Clinical Instructor, Department of Radiology
University of Arizona Medical Center
1982 - Present
  Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology
Harvard Medical School, Boston
1982
  Instructor, Department of Radiology Beth Israel Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
1977 - 1982
  Instructor, Department of Radiology, Boston University 1976 - 1977
  Staff Radiologist, Boston University Hospital,
Boston Massachusetts
1976 - 1977
 
MEDICAL LICENSURE
  Arizona 1982
  California 1978
  Massachusetts 1976
 
SOCIETY MEMEBERSHIPS
  Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
Phoenix Angiography and Interventional Radiology Society
American Medical Association
Phoenix Radiological Association
American College of Radiology
Radiological Society of North America
American Heart Association
 
 
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY AND ACADMEIC ACTIVITES
  Chairman, Ethics Committee, Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology 1999
  Fellow of the American Heart Association
Council on Cardiovascular Radiology
1996
  Chairman, Ethics Committee of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology 1992 - 1995
  Interviewer for University of Arizona Medical School Applicants 1993 - 1997
  Standards of Practice Committee, Interventional Radiology Division, American College of Radiology 1991 - 1997
  Fellow of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology 1990
  Standards of Practice Committee of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology 1987 - 1996
  Membership Committee of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, Chairman, 1991-1992 1987 - 1991
  Economic Affairs Committee of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology 1987 - Present
  President, Phoenix, Angiography and Interventional Radiology Society 1986 - Present
  RVS Committee of the ACR 1988
  Planning Committee of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology 1988
  Committee of Standards of Radiological Practice, Massachusetts Radiological Society 1980 - 1982
  Radiology Residents’ Representative, Johannesburg General Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa 1975 - 1976
 
LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS
  Palestrant AM. Alternative practice model, how I’ve done it. Featured symposium, annual meeting SCVIR, San Antonio, March. 2001
  Workshop lecturer for Thrombolysis, SCVIR annual meeting, Orlando, March. 1998
  Workshop Coordinator for biopsy and drainage. SCVIR annual meeting, San Diego, March. 1994
  Workshop Coordinator for biopsy and drainage. SCVIR annual meeting, New Orleans, February. 1993
  Workshop Coordinator for biopsy and drainage. SCVIR annual meeting, Washington, D.C., April. 1992
  Workshop Coordinator for Vena Cava Filters. SCVIR annual meeting, San Francisco, February. 1991
  Palestrant AM. A logical approach to CT-guided procedures. Western angiography meeting. Napa, CA, October. 1989
  CT-Guided Biopsy Workshop, Chairman; SCVIR meeting, March. 1989
  Percutaneous Abscess Drainage Workshop, SCVIR meeting, March. 1989
 

Palestrant AM. CT-Guided Biopsy-A Case for Bigger is Better. Presented at the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Meeting; Orlando, Florida, May.

1988
  Panelist, Uroradiology Film Panel. New England Roentgen Ray Society; September. 1981
  Finn DJ, Palestrant AM, DeWolf WC. Successful Percutaneous Management of Renal Abscess. Presented at the American Urological Association Conference; Boston, Massachusetts, April. 1981
  Sacks BA, Vine HS, Bartek S, Palestrant AM. Post-Operative Abscess Drainage in Patients with Established Sinus Tracts or Drains. Presented at Radiology Society of North America Conference; Dallas, Texas, November. 1980
 
PEER REVIEW PUBLICATIONS
  2000 Barth KH, Gosnell MR, Palestant AM, Martin LG, Siegel JB, Matalon TA, Goodwin SC, Neese PA, Swan TL, Uflacker R. Hydrodynamic Thrombectomy System Versus Pulse-Spray Thrombolysis for Thrombosed Hemodialysis Grafts: A Multicenter Prospective Randomized Comparison. Radiology 2000; 217:678-684.
  1999 Dewald CL, Hiette PO, Sewall LE, Fredenburg PG, Palestrant AM. Percutaneous Gastrostomy and Gastrojejunostomy with Gastropexy: Experience in 701 Procedures. Radiology 1999; 211: 651-656.
  1994 Rosenweig TB, Palestrant AM, Esplin CA, Gilsdorf RB. A Method for Radiologic-Assisted Gastrostomy When Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy is Contraindicated. AM J Surg 1994; 168:587-591.
  1991 Spies JB, Bakal CW, Burke DR, Husted JW, McLean G, Palestrant AM, Pentacost MJ, Schwarten DE, Spencer MC, Tate CP, Van Breda A, Weyman PJ. Standards for Interventional Radiology: JVIR 1991; 2:59-65.
  1991 Palestrant AM, Faykus Jr, MH. Clover Leaf Inferior Vena Cava Filter: In Vitro Evaluation of Filter Development and Comparison of Emboli-Capturing Ability. JVIR 1991; 2:117-212.
  1990 Palestrant AM, Esplin CA, Shaw GT. Closed Irrigation and Drainage System for Use with Percutaneous Abscess Drainage: Technical note. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 1990; 13:119-121.
  1990 Palestrant AM. A Comprehensive Approach to CT-Guided Procedures Using a Hand-Held Guidance Device. Radiology. 1990; 174:270-272.
  1988 Prince MR, Salzman EW, Schoen FJ, Palestrant AM, Simon M. Local Intravascular Effects of the Nitinol Wire Blood Clot Filter. Invest. Rad. 1988; 23(4):294-300.
  1985 Shaw DL, Bernene JL, Williams JW, North CQ, Palestrant AM. Insulinoma in Pregnancy. Ariz Med 1985; 42:406-408.
  1984 Minck RN, Palestrant AM, Cherny WB. Successful Management of Postpartum Vaginal Hemorrhage by Angiographic Embolization. Ariz Med 1984; 41:537-538.
  1983 Sacks BA, Vine HS, Palestrant AM, Ellison HP, Shropshire D, Lowe R. A Nonoperative Technique for Establishment of Gastrostomy in the Dog. Invest. Radiol. 1983; 18:485-487.
  1983 Elboin CM, Goldman L, Hann L, Palestrant AM, Silen W. Significance of Post-Cholecystectomy Subhepatic Fluid Collections. Ann Surg 1983; 198:137-141.
  1983 Sacks BA, Ellison HP, Bartek S, Vine HS, Palestrant AM. A Comparison of Hexabrix and Renografin 60in Peripheral Arteriography. AJR 1983; 140:975-78.
  1983 Palestrant AM, Vine HS, Sacks BA, Weinstein M, Ellison H. Nonoperative Drainage of Fluid Collections Following Operations on the Biliary Tract. Surgery 1983; 156:305-09.
  1982 Palestrant AM, Prince M, Simon M. Comparative In Vitro Evaluation of the Nitinol Inferior Vena Cava Filter. Radiology 1982; 145:351-55.
  1982 Sacks BA, Palestrant AM, Cohen WR. Internal Iliac Artery Vasopressin Infusion for Postpartum Hemorrhage. Amer J Obstet Gynecol 1982; 143:601-3.
  1982 Palestrant AM, Ellison H, Vine HS. Tailor-Made Stents and Ureteral Catheters. Radiology 1982; 145:843-844.
  1982 Palestrant AM, DeWolf WC. The Pseudostricture of transplant Ureteral Torsion. Radiology 1982; 145:49-50.
  1982 Sacks BA, Vine HS, Palestrant AM, Silen W. Reestablishment of a Percutaneous Jejunostomy. Surgery 1982; 91(2):241-42.
  1982 Ellison H, Sacks BA, Vine HS, Palestrant AM, Bartek S. Use of Angiographic Techniques for Gastrointestinal Intubations. Surg Gynecol and Obstet 1982; 154:727-28.
  1982 Sacks AB, Vine HS, Bartek S. Palestrant AM. Postoperative Abscess Drainage in Patients with Established Sinus Tracts or Drains. Radiology 1982. 142(2):537-38.
  1982 Palestrant AM. Cannulation of Catheter Tracts and Narrowed Channels. Radiology 1982; 143:561-562.
  1982 Finn DJ, Palestrant AM, DeWolf WC. Successful Percutaneous of Renal Abscess, J. Urol. 1982; 143:425-426.
  1981 Sacks AB, Palestrant AM, Vine HS, Ellison H, Ackerman B. Catheter Needle Assembly for Drainage of Fluid Collections. AJR 1981; 137:418-419.
  1980 Simon M, Palestrant AM. Transvenous Devices for the Management of Pulmonary Embolism. Cardiovasc Interven Radiology 1980; 3:308-317.
  1980 Palestrant AM, Sacks BA, Klein LA. Postoperative Percutaneous Kidney Stone Extraction. Radiology 1980; 13:778-779.
     

 

 
 
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