Dr. Riad Salem
Interventional Radiologist
5 Podcasts • 1 Case • 2 Courses on BackTable
Dr. Riad Salem is a professor of radiology and the chief of vascular and interventional radiology with Northwestern Medicine in Chicago.
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Episode # 632 • 08 Apr 2026
Career Choices That Work & Those That Don't Work
You may know him as the godfather of Y90, but you might not know what it took for Dr. Riad Salem to earn that title. Curiosity, ambition, critical thinking. High highs and devastating losses. This episode offers an inside look at how intellectual curiosity and patient focus fuel innovation in interventional radiology, featuring the man himself and hosts Dr. Tyler Sandow and Dr. Juan Gimenez in-studio in New Orleans.
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VI Case
Apr 9, 2026
HCC: 4.8 cm HCC Lesion in Segment 7, Locoregional Therapy or Surgical Resection?
with Dr. Riad Salem and Dr. Tyler Sandow
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