Neil J. Halin, DO, FSIR

Academic Title:
Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine

Division/Program Title:
Chief, Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology

Office:

800 Washington St.

Box #299

Boston, MA 02111

Phone:

617-636-5947 office/ 617-636-5961 appointments

Fax:

617-636-0041

Email Address:

nhalin@tuftsmedicalcenter.org

Education and Post Graduate Training:

Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1986

Internship: Metropolitan Hospital-Central Division

Residency: Chicago Osteopathic Health Systems and
Metropolitan Hospital-Central Division

Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Fellowship:
New England Medical Center

Board Certifications:

American Osteopathic Board of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology
American Osteopathic Board of Radiology - Certificate of Added
Qualifications (CAQ) Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology

Specialties:

Peripheral Vascular Disease

Biliary and Urinary Obstruction

Thrombo-embolic Disease

Clinical Interests:

Diagnosis and treatment of vascular disease using angiography and
advanced CT and MRI imaging.
Treatment of portal hypertension and complications of liver transplantation.
Cardiac CT
Advanced 3D image manipulation.
Women’s health (Uterine Fibroid Embolization)
Interventional Oncology (radiofrequency ablation of liver, kidney and
lung tumors; chemoembolization)
Imaging Informatics

Research Interests:

Polycystic kidney disease
Treatment of portal hypertension
Treatment of central venous occlusive disease

Selected Publications:

1. Healey CT, Halin N, Iafrati M. Endovascular Stenting of Ascending
   Lumbar Veins for Refractory Inferior Vena Cava Occlusion, Journal
   of Vascular Surgery 44(4): 879-881, 2006.
2. Couwenhoven M, Sehnert W, Wang X, Dupin M, Wandtke J, Don S,
   Kraus R, Paul N, Halin N, Sarno R. Observer Study of a Noise
   Suppression Algorithm for Computed Radiography Images.
   Proceedings of SPIE 5749:318-327, 2005.
3. Halin NH. Early Animal Experience of a New Titanium Greenfield
   Vena Cava Filter. Poster presentation SIR Annual Meeting, March
   2004. 
4. Estes JM, Halin N, Kwoun M, Burch J, England M, Mackey WC.
   The Carotid Artery as Alternative Access for Endoluminal Aortic
   Aneurysm Repair: A Case Report. J Vasc Surg, 33:650-3, 2001.
5. Namyslowski JB, Halin NJ, Greenfield AJ. Successful Percutaneous
   Retrieval of a Retained Jackson-Pratt Drain. Seminars in
   Interventional Radiology.

Honors/Awards:

• Fellow of the Society of Interventional Radiology
• Atis K. Friemans Visiting Professor, Michigan State Universitity

Professional Affiliations:
American Osteopathic College of Radiology (AOCR)

American Osteopathic Association (AOA)

New England Osteopathic Association

Radiologic Society of North America

American College of Radiology (ACR)

Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR)

New England Society of Interventional Radiology

Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine

Gender:

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