Dr. Jeffrey Chick
Los Angeles, CA 90405
Jeffrey F. B. Chick, MD, MPH, FCIRSE, FSVM, FCCP, FAHA, EBIR
Division Chief | Program Director | Professor of Interventional Radiology
Board Certified in Diagnostic Radiology and Interventional Radiology
Dr. Jeffrey F. B. Chick is a nationally recognized academic physician, clinician, and physician-scientist specializing in Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology. He serves as Division Chief of Interventional Radiology, Professor of Clinical Radiology, and Program Director of an Interventional Radiology Residency. He completed his Diagnostic Radiology residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, followed by fellowship training in Interventional Radiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He is board certified in both Diagnostic Radiology and Interventional Radiology.
Dr. Chick provides independent expert review for plaintiff and defense counsel in cases involving diagnostic imaging, image-guided procedures, procedural complications, causation, damages, and standards of care. His leadership experience as Division Chief, Program Director, Director of Research, Director of Venous Interventions, and Vice Quality Assurance and Safety Officer has provided extensive experience in peer review, quality assurance, morbidity and mortality review, adverse event investigation, credentialing, and institutional quality improvement. This background supports a thorough, objective, and evidence-based approach to every case.
Dr. Chick has performed and supervised thousands of minimally invasive procedures and is frequently retained to evaluate clinical decision-making, imaging interpretation, procedural technique, peri-procedural management, informed consent, and post-procedural care. His opinions are balanced, clearly explained, and supported by contemporary medical literature, published guidelines, and current clinical practice.
He has authored more than 275 peer-reviewed publications, delivered over 200 invited national and international lectures, and participated in multicenter clinical research, device development, procedural safety initiatives, and outcomes research. Attorneys value his meticulous record review, prompt communication, timely report preparation, and independent, scientifically rigorous opinions.
Areas of Expertise
General Interventional Radiology
Image-guided biopsies and minimally invasive procedures
Vascular access, dialysis access, tunneled central venous catheters, implantable chest ports, gastrostomy tubes, nephrostomy tubes, biliary drainage, abscess and fluid collection drainage procedures, chest tube placement, and image-guided drain placement, exchange, repositioning, and management
Deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, venous thromboembolism, mechanical thrombectomy, catheter-directed thrombolysis, inferior vena cava filter placement and retrieval, chronic venous obstruction, post-thrombotic syndrome, venous recanalization, venous stent reconstruction, venous ablation, and sclerotherapy
Peripheral arterial disease, angioplasty, stenting, embolization, and endovascular interventions
Tumor ablation, Yttrium-90 radioembolization, and transarterial chemoembolization
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS), balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO), portal venous interventions, and hepatobiliary interventions
Diagnostic Radiology including radiographs, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), fluoroscopy, vascular imaging, and imaging interpretation
Medical record review, imaging review, standard of care analysis, causation analysis, expert reports, depositions, and trial testimony
Dr. Chick is available nationwide for medical record review, imaging review, expert consultation, written reports, depositions, and trial testimony.
Contact
Jeffrey F. B. Chick, MD, MPH, FCIRSE, FSVM, FCCP, FAHA, EBIR
Email: jeffreychick@gmail.com
Phone: (914) 216-1567
- Interventional Radiology
- Radiology
- Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
- A: Dr. Jeffrey Forris Beecham Chick is a Professor of Vascular and Interventional Radiology and Chief of the Interventional Radiology.
He completed his residency in Diagnostic Radiology at Harvard University (Brigham and Women's Hospital) and his fellowship in Vascular and Interventional Radiology at the University of Pennsylvania (Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania). He is board-certified in both Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology. Dr. Chick previously served as the Associate Chief of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Program Director of the Interventional Radiology Residency, and Director of Research. He is the founder of The Deep Vein Institute, IRADLab (Interventional Radiology Laboratories), and Interventional Arts.
A nationally and internationally recognized expert, Dr. Chick specializes in venous thromboembolic (VTE) disease, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome, venous occlusive disease, pulmonary embolism (PE), endovascular thrombectomy, venous recanalization and stent reconstruction, lymphatic imaging and interventions, and Interventional Radiology-operated endoscopy. He is also an expert in the areas of social media, burnout, moral injury, wellness, fulfillment, and medical malpractice within the field of Interventional Radiology. Dr. Chick has presented at more than 200 national and international conferences and authored over 240 peer-reviewed articles. - Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
- A: Areas of Expertise
General Interventional Radiology
Image-guided biopsy, drainage, and vascular access procedures
Dialysis catheters, tunneled lines, and chest ports
Procedure-related complications including bleeding, infection, organ injury, and access-site injury
Delays in intervention, procedural decision-making, and peri-procedural management
Venous and Thromboembolic Disease
Deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and venous thromboembolism
Post-thrombotic syndrome and chronic venous obstruction
Venous recanalization and stent reconstruction
Inferior vena cava filters, including placement, complications, and retrieval
Arterial and Endovascular Interventions
Arterial access complications, embolization, vessel injury, and reconstruction
Peripheral arterial disease and endovascular therapies
Interventional Oncology
Tumor ablation and embolization procedures
Image-guided oncologic interventions and post-treatment complications
Diagnostic Radiology
CT, MRI, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, and vascular imaging interpretation
Diagnostic accuracy, communication of results, and reporting standards
Radiology workflow, documentation, and quality assurance processes
Dr. Chick approaches each case with independence, objectivity, and attention to detail and has experience providing opinions. He is known for timely review and prompt communication.
Available Upon Request