Ramsey Ayman Al-Hakim MD

Summary

• Ramsey Al-Hakim, MD is a Diagnostic & Interventional Radiologist who has a clinical interest in treating a variety of vascular and oncologic conditions using minimally invasive, image-guided techniques. Dr. Al-Hakim has a special interest in treating patients with venous thromboembolic pathology including acute and chronic deep venous thrombosis (DVT).
  
  Before joining Scripps in 2021, Dr. Al-Hakim was an Assistant Professor & Director of Inpatient Services at the Dotter Department of Interventional Radiology at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, OR from 2017 to 2021. During this time, Dr. Al-Hakim advanced the current understanding of venous thromboembolic disease and venous biomechanics through his basic science, translational, and clinical research, with a majority of his >25 publications focused on the field of venous thromboembolic disease.
  
  As an Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Al-Hakim performs a wide range of minimally invasive procedures including the treatment of venous thromboembolic disease (DVT & pulmonary embolism), post-thrombotic syndrome, peripheral artery disease, critical limb ischemia, abdominal aortic aneurysm, aortic dissection, mesenteric vascular disease, chronic liver disease, liver cancer, renal cancer, and portal hypertension.
  
  Dr. Al-Hakim is also Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Auxetics, Inc, a medical device start-up developing a novel stent to address to the unique biomechanics of veins.