Mitchell, David R, MD

Bio

“Interventional radiology uses innovative ways to care for patients and treat a wide variety of disease processes in the least invasive way possible.”

David Mitchell, MD, earned his medical degree at the University of Illinois Chicago in Chicago, Ill., and completed his internship in general surgery at St. Louis University in St. Louis, Mo. He completed his residency at Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wis. and his fellowship in interventional radiology at Washington University in St. Louis, Mo. Dr. Mitchell is board certified in diagnostic and interventional radiology from the American Board of Radiology.

Specialty

Radiology

Procedures and Diagnosis

Diagnosis

  • Diagnostic Angiography
    • Advanced imaging to test for any blockages in the blood vessels
  • Vascular Interventions
    • Angioplasty and stenting to open narrowed or blocked blood vessels, restoring optimal blood flow
    • Embolization procedures to target blockages of abnormal or bleeding vessels, including hemorrhages control, tumors and uterine fibroids
    • PE and DVT thrombectomies are minimally invasive clot retrieval procedures to treat pulmonary embolisms and deep vein thrombosis
  • Image-Guided Biopsies
    • Real-time imaging to safely obtain tissue samples for accurate diagnosis
  • Drainage Procedures
    • Minimally invasive removal of infections and fluids
    • Biliary drainage to restore bile flow

Education and Certifications

University of Illinois, Chicago, IL


Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI


Washington University, St. Louis, MO


Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO