Kiyon Naser-Tavakolian, MD
Kiyon Naser-Tavakolian, MD

Kiyon Naser-Tavakolian, MD

Vascular and Interventional Radiology
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Specialties
Diagnostic Radiology, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, more

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CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

177 Ft. Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
US
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  • AETNA
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • CIGNA
  • Emblem/GHI
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  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
  • Fidelis Care
  • Healthfirst
  • Local 1199
  • Magnacare (National)
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • MVP Health Care
  • Quality Health Management
  • RiverSpring
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VNSNY CHOICE
  • WellCare
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

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About Kiyon Naser-Tavakolian, MD

Dr. Kiyon Naser-Tavakolian is board certified in diagnostic radiology and interventional radiology. He is an assistant professor of radiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and an attending radiologist at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Tavakolian has expertise in minimally invasive procedures and treats a wide range of medical conditions including cancer, venous disease, men's and women's health. His particular interests are in liver cancers, deep venous disease, treatment of fibroids, prostate artery embolization, varicocele treatment, and pelvic arterial and venous disorders. He also performs a wide range of procedures for cancer and non-cancer related pain including joint injections, nerve blocks, kyphoplasty, ablations, and women's health procedures such as hysterosalpingograms and fallopian tube recanalizations.


Dr. Tavakolian completed his medical school education at the University of Vermont College of Medicine where he was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Subsequently he completed his internal medicine internship and diagnostic radiology residency at Stony Brook University Hospital, where he served as academic chief resident. He then completed his interventional radiology fellowship at Columbia University-NewYork-Presbyterian.


Dr. Tavakolian is a passionate educator of residents, fellows, and medical students and has been awarded numerous teaching awards during his residency. Additionally, he has authored multiple manuscripts and abstracts in lung biopsy technology, neurodegenerative disorders, and case reports within interventional radiology. He is a peer reviewer for the American Journal of Roentgenology and a member of the American College of Radiology (ACR), the Society of Interventional Radiology, and the American Medical Association.


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Expertise

  • Ablation

  • Ablation of Liver Lesion

  • Ablation of Lung Lesion

  • Abscess Drainage

  • Aneurysm Endovascular Surgery

  • Angioplasty

  • Arterial Stents

  • Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)

  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)

  • Biliary Stenting

  • Biopsies

  • Botulinum Toxin (Botox Injection)

  • Cancer Treatment

  • Central Venous Access

  • Chemoembolization

  • Chronic Pelvic Pain In Female

  • Consults

  • Cosmetic Sclerotherapy of Legs

  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

  • Dialysis Access Procedures

  • Embolization

  • Endovascular Intervention

  • Endovenous Laser Ablation

  • Enlarged Prostate

  • Fibroids

  • Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT)

  • Interventional Oncology

  • Interventional Radiology

  • Interventional Vascular

  • IVC Filter Placement and Retrieval

  • IVC Filter Retrieval

  • IVC Filters

  • Kyphoplasty

  • Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins

  • Liver Cancer

  • Liver Lesions

  • Liver Masses

  • Liver Tumors

  • Metastatic Cancer

  • Metastatic Tumors

  • Pelvic Congestion Syndrome

  • Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)

  • Peripheral Vascular Disease

  • Poor Leg Circulation

  • Prostate Embolization

  • Sclerotherapy

  • Spider Veins

  • Stents

  • TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt)

  • Tumor Ablation

  • Tumor Embolization

  • UFE - Uterine Fibroid Embolization

  • Uterine Fibroid Embolization

  • Varicocele Embolization

  • Varicose Veins

  • Vascular Stents

  • Vein Problems

  • Venous Access PICC, Port

  • Vertebroplasty

  • Y90 Treatment (Radioembolization)

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Education

  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

  • Medical School: Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont

  • Residency: Stony Brook University Hospital

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Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Radiology

Education

  • Medical School: Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont
  • Residency: Stony Brook University Hospital
  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Radiology