- Aneurysm
- Angiomyolipoma
- Kidney cancer
- Kidney cyst
- Liver cyst
- Embolization
- IVC filter placement
- IVC filter removal
S. William Stavropoulos, MD
Interventional Radiology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Interventional Radiology HUP
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Executive Vice Chair, Department of Radiology
- Vice Chair, Penn Medicine Network Radiology
- Chair of Medical Board, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
- Professor of Radiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
- Professor of Radiology in Surgery
My education and training
- Medical School: Loyola University
- Residency: University of Florida College of Medicine
- Fellowship: University of Florida College of Medicine
Spoken languages
English
English
Reviews
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Americhealth Caritas of PA VIP - LGH Only
- Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
- Amerihealth Caritas of PA - LGH Only
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
- Clover Health Choice
- Clover Health Choice Value PPO
- Clover Health Classic HMO
- Clover Health Value
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Stavropoulos is a Penn Medicine physician.
Qualifications and experience
- Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology
- American College of Radiology, National
- Pennsylvania Medical Association, Local
- Philadelphia Angiography and Interventional Radiology Society, Local
- Radiological Society of North America, National
- Society of Interventional Radiology, National
- Penn Gastrointestinal Cancer Program
- Penn Liver Cancer Program
- Recognized annually in Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs issue from 2011 through 2025
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Kiefer RM, Stavropoulos SW The Role of Interventional Radiology Techniques in the Management of Renal Angiomyolipomas , Current Urology Reports, 18(5): 2017
Chen JX, Maass D, Guzzo TJ, Bruce Malkowicz S, Wein AJ, Soulen MC, Clark TW, Nadolski GJ, Stavropoulos SW Tumor Growth Kinetics and Oncologic Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Active Surveillance for Residual Renal Tumor following Percutaneous Thermal Ablation , Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 27(9): 2016,1397-1406
Chick JF, Stavropoulos SW, Shin BJ, Shlansky-Goldberg RD, Mondschein JI, Sudheendra D, Nadolski GJ, Watts MM, Trerotola SO A 16-F Sheath with Endobronchial Forceps Improves Reported Retrieval Success of Long-Dwelling "Closed Cell" Inferior Vena Cava Filter Designs . , Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 27: 2016
Ge BH, Guzzo TJ, Nadolski GJ, Soulen MC, Clark TW, Malkowicz SB, Wein AJ, Hunt SJ, Stavropoulos SW Percutaneous Renal Cryoablation: Short-Axis Ice-Ball Margin as a Predictor of Outcome , Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 27: 2016,403-409
Chen JX, Guzzo TJ, Malkowicz SB, Soulen MC, Wein AJ, Clark TW, Nadolski GJ, Stavropoulos SW Complication and Readmission Rates following Same-Day Discharge after Percutaneous Renal Tumor Ablation , Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 27: 2016,80-86
Nadolski GN, Stavropoulos SW Renal Angiomyolipomas , Embolization Therapy: Principles and Clinical Applications: 2015,450-460
Dinglasan LA, Trerotola SO, Shlansky-Goldberg RD, Mondschein J, Stavropoulos SW Removal of fractured inferior vena cava filters: Feasibility and outcomes , Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 23(2): 2012,181-187
Wehrenberg-Klee E, Clark TW, Malkowicz SB, Soulen MC, Wein AJ, Mondschein JI, Arsdalen KV, Guzzo TJ, Stavropoulos SW Impact on renal function of percutaneous thermal ablation of renal masses in patients with preexisting chronic kidney disease , Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 23(1): 2012,41-45
Stavropoulos SW, Tucker J, Carpenter JP Thoracic endoleak embolization using a direct percutaneous puncture of the endoleak through lung parenchyma , Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 20(9): 2009,1248-1251
Park J, Carpenter JP, Fairman RM, Stavropoulos SW Type 2 endoleak embolization comparison: Translumbar embolization versus modified transarterial embolization , Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 19(2): 2008,S18