Osman Ahmed

Dr. Osman Ahmed, an interventional radiologist, discusses innovative techniques and materials for upper GI bleed embolization. Topics include different embolization methods, microcatheters, Obsidio Embolic advantages, operator preferences, and procedural nuances. The conversation highlights the evolving technologies and procedural considerations in managing GI bleeds.

Dr. Osman Ahmed is an interventional radiologist at the University of Chicago, specializing in genicular artery embolization (GAE) for knee osteoarthritis. He dives into the origins and procedure of GAE, highlighting its rise as a treatment when other options fail. The discussion covers patient selection, potential complications, and the importance of ongoing research. Dr. Ahmed also shares insights on managing patient expectations and the use of temporary agents during the procedure, emphasizing the significance of meticulous technique and data collection.

Dr. Jonathan Paul and Dr. Osman Ahmed, experts in interventional cardiology and radiology, share insights from the recent PERT Consortium in San Diego. They delve into cutting-edge developments in pulmonary embolism (PE) treatment, including advancements in thrombectomy devices and the importance of combined therapies. The conversation also highlights their collaboration at Flow Medical, focusing on a novel device that provides real-time pulmonary artery pressure feedback. Their passion for innovation and data-driven approaches promises a transformative future for PE care.