DrissRaissiMD,MBA ,FSIR
[Pronunciation: Dreece]
Interventional Radiology • Lexington, KYProfessor and Chief, Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. Enterprise Medical Director, Interventional Services. University of Kentucky Healthcare
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Office
800 Rose St
Lexington, KY 40536Phone+1 859-323-5069Fax+1 859-257-4457
Summary
- Dr. Driss Raissi is an Interventional radiologist in Lexington, KY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including NYC Health + Hospitals / Kings County and University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital. He received his medical degree from The University of the Basque Country Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 12 years. He specializes in vascular & interventional radiology and is currently the Division Chief of Interventional Radiology at the University of Kentucky. Expertise include, TIPS placement and management, Uterine Fibroid Embolization, IVC filter placement & removal and Interventional Oncology.
Education & Training
Columbia Southern UniversityMBA, Healthcare Management , 4.0 GPA, 2022 - 2023
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityFellowship, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 2011 - 2012- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2009 - 2011
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
The University of the Basque Country Faculty of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
KY State Medical License 2013 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2009 - 2017
CT State Medical License 2013 - 2014
PA State Medical License 2013 - 2014- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Radiology Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- (FSIR) Fellow of Society of Interventional Radiology
- Research Award RSNA, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsCombined transhepatic and transjugular approach for mechanical thrombectomy of massive TIPS thrombosis.Jack B Newcomer, Emad A Chishti, Driss Raissi
Radiology Case Reports. 2022-05-01 - 2 citationsCongenital intravascular abdominal aortic band initially thought to be a metallic foreign body: Characterization using microanatomical CT reconstruction technique.Charles C. Shelton, Sam Tyagi, Sreeja Sanampudi, Mohamed Issa, Driss Raissi
Radiology Case Reports. 2019-07-15 - 1 citationsA Comprehensive Research Schema for the Characterization of Aortic Aneurysms.Hossam Alslaim, Sreeja Sanampudi, Driss Raissi, Weibo Fu, Amanda Y Behr
The International Journal of Angiology. 2023-03-01
Authored Content
- My American DreamMay 2018
- My American DreamMay 2018
- Procedural competency training during diagnostic radiology residency: Time to go beyond "See one, do one, teach one"!April 2018
Press Mentions
'Behind the Blue': Interventional Services and the Future of Less Invasive Health Care with Dr. Driss RaissiApril 29th, 2021
Radiologist Reflects on Life, Hope and the American DreamMay 24th, 2018
Professional Memberships
- Associate
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
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