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John Borsa, MD, Radiology, Kansas City, MO, Saint Luke's East Hospital

JohnJBorsaMDFRCPC, FSIR

Radiology • Kansas City, MO

Vascular & Interventional Radiology

Professor and Chairman of Radiology UMKC School of Medicine; Chief, SLPG Department of Radiology Saint Luke's Physicians Group; Chairman, Department of Radiology Saint Luke’s Hospital Kansas City, MO

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Summary

  • Dr. John Borsa is a vascular and interventional radiologist in Kansas City, MO. He is employed by the multi specialty Saint Luke's Physicians Group, for which he also serves as Chief of the Radiology Department. He performs vascular and interventional radiology procedures at the two largest hospitals in the Saint Luke's Health System; Saint Luke's East Hospital and Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, the latter of which he also serves as Department Chair. Additionaly, Dr. Borsa serves as Chairman for the Department of Radiology at the UMKC School of Medicine, where he has the academic rank of full Professor. He is a Fellow of both the Society of Interventional Radiology as well as of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada. He obtained his medical degree in Canada from the University of Manitoba, his radiology residency from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester MN and his vascular & interventional radiology fellowship from the University of Washington in Seattle WA. Dr. Borsa has been in practice 26 years.

Education & Training

  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonFellowship, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 1996 - 1997
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1992 - 1996
  • University of Manitoba
    University of ManitobaClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • ND State Medical License
    ND State Medical License Current
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1996 - 2026
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1992 - 2025
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2002 - 2025
  • KS State Medical License
    KS State Medical License 2002 - 2024
  • American Board of Radiology Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Distinguished Faculty Award Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, 2000-2001
  • Attending Teacher of the Year Award University of Washington, Department of Radiology, 1999, 2001-2002
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Angiographic description of traumatic injuries to the thoracic aorta with specific relevance to stent graft repair  
    Borsa JJ, Hoffer EK, Karmy-Jones R, Fontaine AB, Bloch RD, So CR, Meissner MH, Yoon JK, Demirer S, J Endovasc Ther, 1/1/2002
  • Standards of reporting for interventional radiology treatment of renal and pancreatic transplantation complications  
    Nikolic B, Rose SC, Ortiz J, Martin LG, Zaki R, Borsa JJ, Oklu R, Saad WA, J Vasc Interv Radiol, 1/1/2012
  • Modification of the HeRO graft allowing earlier canulation and reduction in catheter dependent days in patients with end stage renal disease: a singe center retrospect...  
    Hart D, Gooden C, Cummings L, Wible B, Borsa JJ, Randall H, The Scientific World Journal, 1/1/2013
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Use of dermabond topical skin adhesive for skin closure in portacath placements: comparison to standard suture closure.
    So CR, Borsa JJ, Fontaine AB, Hoffer EK, Bloch RD, J Vasc Interv Radiol, 1/1/2001
  • Evaluation of arterial patency of a silicone covered stent: in vivo canine studies.
    Fontaine AB, Borsa JJ, Hoffer EK, Bloch RD, So CR, Dos Passos S, J Vasc Interv Radiol, 1/1/2001
  • Evaluation of abciximab delivery from the surface of a covered stent: in vivo canine studies.
    Fontaine AB, Dos Passos S, Borsa JJ, Hoffer EK, Bloch RD, So CR, J Vasc Interv Radiol, 1/1/2001
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Lectures

  • BRTO Lecture 
    Maui, HI, 2013 - 1/1/2013
  • TIPS Workshop 
    Multiple Locations, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 - 1/1/2010
  • Arterial Embolization Workshop 
    Multiple Presentations, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 - 1/1/2009
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Other

  • The New Benchmark in Hydrophilic Wires? 
    Burkart DJ, Borsa JJ, Endovascular Today
    1/1/2008
  • Hepatic and portal venous anatomy relevant to performing TIPS procedures. 
    Borsa JJ, Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Syllabus on Portal Hypertension
    1/1/2001
  • Venous system: embryology, anatomy and variants. 
    Borsa JJ, Patel NH, Seminars in Interventional Radiology
    1/1/2001
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Committees

  • Chairman, Saint Luke’s Health System VTE Committee 2015 - Present
  • Chairman, Radiology EPT Committee Saint Luke’s Health System 2014 - Present
  • Member, SIR TAC 1999 - 2016

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. John Borsa, Dr. John Borsa, MD, Dr. J Borsa, Dr. John J Borsa