S. William Stavropoulos, MD

Interventional Radiology
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Sees patients age 18 and up
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About me

  • Vice Chair for Clinical Operations, Department of Radiology
  • Modality Chief, Interventional Radiology
  • Executive Vice Chair, Department of Radiology
  • Interim Chair, Department of Radiology
  • 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: Rutgers University-New Brunswick
  • Fellowship: Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Spoken languages

English
English

Reviews

Average Rating

224 reviews

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Anonymous
May 2026
dr. stab has great rapport and communication. gives relevant info, answers any questions, thorough
Anonymous
April 2026
appointment time was met with no delay
Anonymous
April 2026
we were early for our original appointment and they took us earlier. very accommodating
Anonymous
April 2026
i think if i was to need any procedure in the future, i would have him do it.

Insurance accepted

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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

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

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