Interventional radiologists specialize in minimally invasive procedures that are performed using image guidance such as X-rays, CT scan and ultrasound for the treatment of many conditions including uterine fibroids, poor circulation causing leg or arm pain, arterial blockages causing high blood pressure, liver and kidney tumors and many others. For more information about interventional radiology visit http://www.sirweb.org.

Julia Gates, MD, Interventional Radiologist

Dr. Julia Gates is a board-certified radiologist with a certificate of additional qualification in vascular and interventional radiology. She earned her medical degree at Boston University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in Diagnostic Radiology at Deaconess Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Dr. Gates also completed a fellowship in Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology at the Deaconess Hospital, Boston.

Dr. Gates is a Fellow of the Society of Vascular Medicine and has authored numerous publications and educational presentations on vascular and interventional radiology. She served on and then chaired the American College of Radiology Continuous Professional Involvement Program for vascular and interventional radiology.

George Hartnell, MB, FRCP, FRCR, Vascular and Interventional Radiologist

Dr. George Hartnell, a cardiovascular specialist with more than 25 years experience in vascular and interventional radiology, is board certified in diagnostic radiology and holds a certificate of additional qualifications in vascular and interventional radiology. He is also a Fellow of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology and the American College of Cardiology.

As a member of the Cooley Dickinson medical staff, Dr. Hartnell specializes in the treatment of vascular diseases as well as minimally invasive treatment of cancers of the liver and kidney. For more information about interventional radiology visit http://www.sirweb.org.

See Dr. Hartnell's page at the Society of Interventional Radiology.

Testimonial: Dr. Edward Levitz

"He cares. He truly takes an interest in people."

Dr. George Hartnell holds the lives of many people in his capable hands.
In his specialty of Vascular and Special Interventions, Dr. Hartnell examines the most fragile but intensely life-sustaining structures of his patients' anatomies – their arteries.

Dr. Hartnell is the most widely experienced cardiovascular and interventional radiologist in the region with 25-plus years in vascular and interventional radiology. He uses minimally invasive technology to treat certain cancers, peripheral artery disease, uterine fibroids and other conditions.

He is committed to saving lives. Like Dr. Edward Levitz's. (continued)