Dr. Janice Newsome
Interventional Radiologist
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Dr. Janice Newsome is an interventional radiologist with Emory Healthcare in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Episode # 502 • 17 Dec 2024
Global Accessibility: Uterine Fibroid Embolization Insights
How can we make life-changing treatments like uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) more globally accessible? To help answer this question, Dr. Janice Newsome and Dr. Azza Naif share what they’re doing in Tanzania to make UFE a standard option in fibroid care. Dr. Newsome is a Professor at Emory University and Dr. Naif is an IR attending physician at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) and a member of the first generation of Tanzanian IR trainees.
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Janice Newsome, MD, FSIR, is professor in the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences at Emory University School of Medicine and previously served as Division Director and Chief of Interventional Radiology and Image-Guided Medicine at Emory University Hospital.
An interventional radiologist, Dr. Newsome's clinical specialties include uterine fibroid embolization, ablative and catheter-directed treatments for cancer, among others. Prior to joining the faculty at Emory University School of Medicine in 2015, Dr. Newsome was in private practice in Virginia for 14 years.
Dr. Newsome received her MD from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, New York. She completed her residency training in surgery and diagnostic radiology at Medical College of Virginia, Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. She then completed a fellowship in vascular and interventional radiology at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute in Miami, Florida.
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