Effective November 1, 2022, the UCSF Radiology Neurointerventional Radiology (NIR) faculty will join UCSF Neurosurgery Cerebrovascular Surgery faculty to establish a new transdisciplinary service line: Neuroendovascular Surgery (NES). This service line is a partnership between the Department of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging and the Department of Neurological Surgery and sponsored by the UCSF School of Medicine and UCSF Health.
Steven Hetts, MD, FACR, from UCSF Radiology and Adib Abla, MD, from UCSF Neurosurgery have been appointed as co-chiefs for the new NES service line. As co-chiefs, their charge is to build a unified, collaborative, multidisciplinary service for all neuroendovascular procedures at UCSF.
“By reorganizing in this way, we expect that NES will better support education and research, building upon the illustrious traditions of each department. The support…
