Dr. Donald Garbett is a practicing vascular and interventional radiologist at IR Centers in Austin, Texas.
Podcasts
Vascular & IR # 629Mar 31, 2026Optimizing Prostate Treatment with Embolization Strategies
From consult to catheter, success in prostate artery embolization is shaped by a series of decisions that directly impact patient outcomes. In the third installment of our 2026 PAE University series, Dr. Chris Beck is joined again by Dr. Art Rastinehad and Dr. Don Garbett to discuss patient selection, procedural strategies, and practical case-based learnings in prostate artery embolization.
Bone & Sports # 93Jan 27, 2026Genicular Artery Embolization: Insights & Techniques
How is genicular artery embolization reshaping our clinical approach to patients with chronic knee pain? Dr. Rachel Piechowiak and Dr. Faraz Khan, interventional radiologists at IR Centers join Dr. Don Garbett in a deep dive into the current state of Genicular Artery Embolization (GAE).
- Vascular & IR # 598Dec 16, 2025
Genicular Artery Embolization: Insights & Techniques
How is genicular artery embolization reshaping our clinical approach to patients with chronic knee pain? Dr. Rachel Piechowiak and Dr. Faraz Khan, interventional radiologists at IR Centers join Dr. Don Garbett in a deep dive into the current state of Genicular Artery Embolization (GAE).
- Vascular & IR # 507Jan 10, 2025
New Horizons in IR: Private Practice Insights & Strategies
Interventional radiology is unique in the way that much of what an IR’s practice looks like is extremely contingent upon their practice setting following training - whether it be community, academic, private, or hybrid. Dr. Mark Wilson joins host Dr. Donald Garbett to discuss his own journey of transitioning from a large, physician owned group to forming his own private IR practice in Spokane, Washington following a major hospital contract shift.
- Vascular & IR # 492Oct 29, 2024
Renal Tumor Ablations: Technique & Advancements
Looking to enhance your interventional oncology practice with renal tumor ablation? In this episode, host Dr. Don Garbett is joined by Dr. AJ Gunn to discuss the current landscape of renal tumor ablation and Dr. Gunn’s procedural tips for successful outcomes. Dr. Gunn is an interventional radiologist at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, with extensive experience in building service lines, including renal tumor management.
- Vascular & IR # 385Nov 17, 2023
Early (and Ongoing) Challenges in the OBL
In this episode of BackTable, Dr. Christopher Beck and Dr. Aaron Fritts explore the benefits of transitioning to an office-based Lab (OBL) with guest Dr. Donald Garbett.
- Vascular & IR # 295Feb 24, 2023
Building an OBL Within an IR/DR Group Part 2
In the second part of this series, host Ally Baheti interviews interventional radiologists Donald Garbett and Nicholas Petruzzi about starting their outpatient based labs (OBLs) within a combined IR/DR group. They discuss the rewards of having an outpatient practice and how they navigate challenges that arise during the practice-building journey.
- Vascular & IR # 240Sep 5, 2022
Changing VIR Training Paradigms
In this episode, guest host Dr. Donald Garbett interviews Drs. Geogy Vatakencherry, Zaeem Billah, and Kartik Kansagra about the IR integrated residency, how it’s evolving, and what students should be doing to prepare for this rigorous training program.
- Vascular & IR # 213Jun 3, 2022
Building an OBL Within an IR/DR Group
Dr. Aparna Baheti talks with Nicholas Petruzzi and Donald Garbett about their experiences in building an office-based lab (OBL) within their existing IR/DR practices. Learn how they campaigned and collaborated to get their colleagues on board, and the unique challenges of building and operating an OBL.
- Vascular & IR # 179Jan 17, 2022
Happiness is a Warm Coil: Treating GI Bleeds
Interventional Radiologist Donald Garbett and our host Sabeen Dhand discuss their standard workups and procedural decision making for GI bleeds, including radial vs. femoral approach and preferred embolics.
- Vascular & IR # 166Nov 19, 2021
OBL Practice Building in a Rural Setting
Dr. Donald Garbett interviews Dr. Joseph Couvillon about how he helped his group build an OBL practice in a rural setting, including the importance of hitting the pavement and phones to drive awareness with referring docs. Dr. Couvillon also raves about his recent trip to East Africa to help out the Road2IR team.
- Vascular & IR # 118Mar 29, 2021
Treating Acute Limb Ischemia
Interventional Radiologist Dr. Donald Garbett talks with Dr. Michael Barraza about how he approaches acute limb ischemia, including different endovascular techniques for removing acute arterial clot.