Dr. William S Rilling MD
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Hospital Based @ Froedtert Hosp. 9200 West Wisconsin Milwaukee WI, 53226Rating
5/5
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Dr. William Rilling is an interventional radiologist practicing in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Rilling specializes in minimally invasive, targeted treatments. Interventional radiologists use X-Rays, MRIs and other advanced imaging to put catheters in the body in order to treat the source of the disease internally. Many conditions that once required surgery can now have less risk, less pain and fewer invasions when treated by an interventional radiologist.
Education and Training
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1990
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hemodialysis catheter placement directly into occluded central vein segments: a technical note.
- Hepatocellular carcinoma: multimodality management.
- Renal transplant evaluation with MR angiography and MR imaging.
- Initial experience with the combination of reteplase and abciximab for thrombolytic therapy in peripheral arterial occlusive disease: a pilot study.
- Hepatocellular carcinoma: obligation and opportunity for interventional radiology.
- Multidisciplinary management of hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Catheter-directed thrombolytic therapy in peripheral artery occlusions: combining reteplase and abciximab.
- Arterial puncture closure using a collagen plug, I. (Angio-Seal).
- Bland embolization of telangiectatic subtype of hepatic focal nodular hyperplasia.
- Interventional radiology training: current status and the rationale for change.
- Psychosocial management of distress in interventional radiology patients with cancer.
- Treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the liver with yttrium-90 microsphere embolization.
- Safety and effectiveness of repeat arterial closure using the AngioSeal device in patients with hepatic malignancy.
- Transarterial therapies for the treatment of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.
- Transarterial treatment of colorectal cancer liver metastases with irinotecan-loaded drug-eluting beads: technical recommendations.
Clinical Trials
Awards
- 2011 Milwaukee Super Doctors
Treatments
- Uterine Fibroid Embolization (ufe), Liver Cancer
Fellowships
- Vascular & Interventional Radiology - Northwestern University - Chicago, IL 1996
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