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Steven C. Sauk, MD

Chief, Interventional Radiology

Assistant Professor of Radiology

Clinical Expertise:
Interventional Radiology Clinical Leadership
Steven C. Sauk, MD, is an assistant professor of radiology and chief of interventional radiology for Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology (MIR) at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. After completing his diagnostic radiology residency — where he served as chief resident — and his interventional radiology fellowship at MIR, Sauk spent more than seven years in private practice exploring his particular interest in treating vascular disease, both arterial and venous, in the setting of nonhealing leg wounds within the community. He also maintains an interest in the treatment of complex portal venous conditions. A strong advocate for the education of medical students, residents and fellows, he has been honored with the Stanley Lang Lecturer of the Year Award in 2013.  Prior to residency, Sauk earned his medical degree at the University of California, Los Angeles, and his joint Bachelor and Master of Science degree in molecular biophysics and biochemistry at Yale University.

Clinical Interests

Limb salvage for leg wounds related to both peripheral arterial and superficial/deep venous disease, advanced portal venous endovascular treatments for the treatment of portal hypertension, pulmonary embolism treatments, biliary interventions

Research Interests

Advanced minimally invasive techniques for the treatment of below the knee and below the ankle arterial disease, advanced minimally invasive treatments for portal venous disease

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Education History

Fellowship

Interventional Radiology, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Residency

Diagnostic Radiology, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Medical Degree

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Graduate

Yale University

Undergraduate

Yale University

Associations

Society of Interventional Radiology
Radiological Society of North America
Society of Vascular Ultrasound

Awards

2013 Stanley Lang Lecturer of the Year, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
2012-2013 Chief Resident, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
2011 Educational Exhibits Certificate of Merit Award, Radiologic Society of North America
2009 Intern of the Year Award, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center
2004 Cum Laude, Dept. of Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry, Yale University

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