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Shams Iqbal, MD, Radiology, Boston, MA, Newton-Wellesley Hospital

ShamsIftikharIqbalMD

Radiology • Boston, MA

Vascular & Interventional Radiology

Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital

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Summary

  • Dr. Shams Iqbal is a radiologist in Boston, MA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He received his medical degree from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University and has been in practice 15 years. He specializes in vascular & interventional radiology and is experienced in Interventional Oncology which includes ablation of tumors and embolization of Tumors. He is Lead for the Prostate artery embolization program at MGH veins. He built the protocol for management of Cholecystostomy tube in non surgical patients at MGH. He has more than 10 publications and over 100 citings.
    His bench research involves Extracellular vesicles and its role in metastasis.

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 2009 - 2010
  • Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Neuroradiology, 2008 - 2009
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University
    Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim UniversityClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • American Board of Radiology Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Shams Iqbal, Dr. Shams Iqbal, MD, Dr. S Iqbal, Dr. Shams Iftikhar Iqbal