Dr. Andrew Steven Blum MD
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
429 N York Rd Elmhurst IL, 60126About
Dr. Andrew Blum is an interventional radiologist practicing in Elmhurst, IL. Dr. Blum specializes in minimally invasive, targeted treatments. Interventional radiologists use X-Rays, MRIs and other advanced imaging to put catheters in the body in order to treat the source of the disease internally. Many conditions that once required surgery can now have less risk, less pain and fewer invasions when treated by an interventional radiologist.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1986
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Endovascular Surgery, Peripheral Vascular Disease (peripheral Arterial Disease)
Fellowships
- Emory University Hospital - Emory Health Care, Georgia
- Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, Interventional Radiology 1993
- Postdoctoral Fellowship: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Radiology 1988
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