At University Interventional Radiology, located at The University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, Tenn., we are dedicated to providing innovative and effective minimally invasive treatments. 

Our interventional radiologists use advanced imaging technology to diagnose and treat a variety of conditions with precision and minimal discomfort. 

These services require a clinic consultation before they can be performed. Providers may download our consult request form and fax the completed form to 865-540-3857.

• Ablation (cryoablation, microwave ablation, radiofrequency ablation) of tumors (kidney, liver, lung, bone, and other soft tissue masses)
• Aortic endoleak treatments
• Arterial stenting/embolization
• Bronchial arteriogram/embolization
• Gastrointestinal arteriogram/embolization
• Geniculate artery embolization
• Hepatic arteriogram/embolization
• IVC filter removal
• Liver directed therapy including y90 radioembolization, transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) and ablation
• Partial splenic embolization
• Pelvic congestion syndrome treatments
• Portal hypertension treatments including TIPS, BRTO, portal vein thrombectomy/reconstruction and direct variceal embolization
• Portal vein embolization
• Prostate artery embolization
• Pulmonary AVM treatments
• Uterine artery embolization and uterine fibroid embolization
• Varicocele embolization
• Vascular malformation treatments
• Various treatments for tumors of the kidney, liver and lung

These services do not require a clinic consultation. Providers may fax the order directly to: 865-305-6766.

• Abscess drain placement or aspiration
• Adrenal vein sampling
• Biliary brushing/biopsy
• Biliary drain and stent replacement
• Biopsies excluding thyroid, head and neck biopsies
• Celiac plexus block
• Chest tube placement for pneumothorax
• Fiducial placement
• Foreign body retrieval/Implanon removal
• Gastrostomy tube placement
• G-J tube replacement
• IVC filter placement
• Nephrostomy tube and ureteral stent placement and exchange/evaluation
• Paracentesis
• Percutaneous cholecystostomy placement
• PICC placement/tunneled line placement
• Pleural drain placement
• Pleurex pleural drain
• Port evaluation/placement/removal
• Pulmonary embolism and deep venous thrombosis thrombectomy and thrombolysis
• Suprapubic catheter placement
• Thoracentesis
• Transjugular liver biopsy