Physician Profiles

RRIA is nationally recognized for providing a broad spectrum of medically advanced Vascular, Interventional, and Neurointerventional Radiology services. RRIA Interventional physicians are maximizing the evolving technological advancements on behalf of our patients and hospital partners. Our Interventional Radiologists are trained in their respective areas of expertise. In turn, this has attracted clinical research organizations to seek our physicians within the interventional division to lead research studies and trials designed to improve treatment options for patients on a global scale.


Columbus Physicians

 
Abdulnasser Alhajeri

Abdulnasser Alhajeri, M.D

Neuro Interventional Surgery
Interventional Neuroradiology

Fellowship: Neuro Interventional Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
Residency: Salmania Medical Complex
Medical School: Arabian Gulf University

 
Sumit Bhatla

Sumit Bhatla, M.D.

Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Fellowship: Vascular and Interventional Radiology,
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Residency: Allegheny General Hospital
Medical School: Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine

 
Ronald Budzik

Ronald Budzik, M.D.

Neurointerventional Surgery
Interventional Neuroradiology

Fellowship: Neuroradiology and Interventional Neuroradiology, Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Residency: Wayne State University,
Detroit Medical Center
Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

 
Courtney Cook

Courtney Cook, M.D

Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Fellowship: Vascular and Interventional Radiology, University of Wisconsin College of Medicine
Residency: University of Illinois College of Medicine
Medical School: Rush Medical College

 
Eric Dolen

Eric Dolen, M.D.
Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Fellowship: Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Residency: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

 
Pablo Gamboa

Pablo Gamboa, M.D.
Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Fellowship: Vascular and Interventional Radiology, University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinic; Cardiovascular/Interventional Radiology, Louisiana State University Medical Center
Residency: University of Minnesota Hospital & Clinic; Universidad del Valle, Colombia
Medical School: Universidad Ponti cia Bolivariana, Colombia

 
Hafez Khalili

Hafez Khalili, M.D.

Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Fellowship: Vascular and Interventional Radiology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Residency: Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Medical School: LSU School of Medicine

 
Sanjeev Khanna

Sanjeev Khanna, M.D.
Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Fellowship: Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard University
Residency: University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University
Medical School: Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine

 
Lucy LaPerna

Lucy LaPerna, D.O., F.S.V.M., R.P.V.I., R.V.T.

Vascular Medicine

Fellowship: Vascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Residency: The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

 
J. McGraw

J. Kevin McGraw, M.D., F.S.I.R.

Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Fellowship: Vascular and Interventional Radiology, University of Virginia
Residency: University of Virginia
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina

 
Peter Pema

Peter J. Pema, M.D., M.S.
Neurointerventional Surgery
Interventional Neuroradiology

Fellowship: MRI, Memorial MRI Institute, Long Beach and Neuroradiology, The Ohio State University Medical Center
Residency: The Ohio State University Medical Center
Medical School: The Ohio State University College of Medicine

 
Jeff Silber

Jeff Silber, M.D.

Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Fellowship: Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Duke University Hospital
Residency: Duke University Hospital
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

 
Tanakorn Songrug

Tanakorn Songrug, M.D.

Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Fellowship: Vascular and Interventional Radiology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Hospital
Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, The Ohio State University Medical Center
Medical School: The Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health

 
Nirav Vora

Nirav Vora, M.D.
Neurointerventional Surgery
Interventional Neuroradiology
Stroke Neurology

Fellowship: Interventional Neuroradiology and Endovascular Neurosurgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Residency: The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

 
Jeremy Wachenschwanz

Jeremy Wachenschwanz, D.O.

Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Fellowship: Vascular and Interventional Radiology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Residency: Aultman/Mercy/NeoMed
Medical School: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

Regional Physicians

 
Les Hood

Les Hood, D.O.

Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Residency: Doctors Hospital
Medical School: Kansas City College of Osteopathic Medicine

 
David Kirtland

David Kirtland, M.D.

Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Fellowship: Interventional Radiology, Metro Health Medical Center
Residency: Rutgers University
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University

 
Paul Ryan

Paul Ryan, M.D.

Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Fellowship: Neuroradiology, William Beaumont Hospital
Residency: William Beaumont Hospital
Medical School: The Ohio State University College of Medicine

 
Eric Vikingstad

Eric Vikingstad, M.D., Ph. D.

Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Fellowship: Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Duke University
Residency: Duke University Hospital
Medical School: University of Chicago

Columbus Physicians

 
Ryan Beer

Ryan Beer, PA-C

Physician Assistant, Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Bachelors of Science: Indiana University, Purdue University Fort Wayne
Physician Assistant Program: University of Findlay

 
Leesa Madsen

Leesa Madsen, PA-C

Physician Assistant, Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Masters: Physician Assistant Studies, PACE University, New York, NY
Bachelors of Science: George Washington University
Physician Assistant Program: George Washington University

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