Horacio M. Padua, MD

Pediatric Interventional Radiologist, Department of Radiology
Assistant Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School
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Horacio M. Padua, MD

Horacio M. Padua, MD

Pediatric Interventional Radiologist, Department of Radiology
Assistant Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School

Medical Services

Languages
English
Education
Undergraduate School
University of Rochester
1989
Rochester
NY
Medical School
New York Medical College
1996
Valhalla
NY
Internship
Santa Clara Valley
1997
San Jose
CA
Residency
University of Vermont
2001
Burlington
VT
Fellowship
Pediatric Radiology
Boston Children's Hospital
2002
Boston
MA
Fellowship
Pediatric Interventional Radiology
Boston Children's Hospital
2003
Boston
MA
Certifications
American Board of Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
American Board of Radiology (Pediatric Radiology)
Professional History

Dr. Padua received his B.S. in electrical engineering at the University of Rochester and his M.D. from New York Medical College. Prior to medical school, he was a programmer/analyst in the radiology department at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He did his radiology residency at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington, Vermont and his pediatric diagnostic and interventional radiology fellowships at Boston Children’s Hospital. He remains at Boston Children’s as faculty. Dr. Padua divides his time between diagnostic and interventional radiology.

Publications

Qualitative evaluation of magnetic resonance imaging features in aneurysmal bone cysts after percutaneous cryoablation. View Abstract
Percutaneous removal of pulmonary intravascular foreign bodies in children. View Abstract
Always check the film: Retained central venous catheter fragment in a patient with intestinal failure. View Abstract
Image-Guided Transrectal Drainage of Pelvic Abscesses in Children. View Abstract
Age-specific Dose Catalog for Diagnostic Fluoroscopy and Fluoroscopically Guided Interventional Procedures from a Pediatric Hospital. View Abstract
A 14-Year-Old Girl with Shortness of Breath and Chest Pain. View Abstract
A single-institution pediatric and young adult interventional oncology collaborative: Novel therapeutic options for relapsed/refractory solid tumors. View Abstract
Patient Radiation Doses in IR Procedures: The American College of Radiology Dose Index Registry-Fluoroscopy Pilot. View Abstract
Bedside hip aspiration results in decrease in total general anesthesia time in pediatric patients: A multicenter study. View Abstract
Patient Radiation Doses in Interventional Radiology Procedures: Comparison of Fluoroscopy Dose Indices between the American College of Radiology Dose Index Registry-Fluoroscopy Pilot and the Radiation Doses in Interventional Radiology Study. View Abstract
Appendix to the Society of Interventional Radiology Consensus Guidelines for the Periprocedural Management of Thrombotic and Bleeding Risk in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Image-Guided Interventions: Pediatric Considerations. View Abstract
Nusinersen for Patients With Spinal Muscular Atrophy: 1415 Doses via an Interdisciplinary Institutional Approach. View Abstract
Transforaminal lumbar puncture for spinal anesthesia or novel drug administration: a technique combining C-arm fluoroscopy and ultrasound. View Abstract
Sclerotherapy for Aneurysmal Bone Cysts: Scale for Response. View Abstract
Intrathecal catheter and port placement for nusinersen infusion in children with spinal muscular atrophy and spinal fusion. View Abstract
The use of the internal mammary vein for central venous access. View Abstract
Contrast enhanced colostography: New applications in preoperative evaluation of anorectal malformations. View Abstract
Two-hour Observation After Liver Biopsy in Children: Clinical and Economic Outcome of a Quality Improvement Intervention. View Abstract
Qualitative evaluation of MRI features in aneurysmal bone cysts after percutaneous sclerotherapy. View Abstract
Case series: Comparison of contrast-enhanced genitosonography (ceGS) to fluoroscopy and cone-beam computed tomography in patients with urogenital sinus and the cloacal malformation. View Abstract
Multidisciplinary management of spinal aneurysmal bone cysts: A single-center experience. View Abstract
Contrast-Enhanced Colosonography for the Evaluation of Children With an Imperforate Anus. View Abstract
Endovascular Treatment of Congenital Arterioportal Fistulas. View Abstract
Sirolimus as treatment for 19 patients with refractory cervicofacial lymphatic malformation. View Abstract
Image-guided intrathecal baclofen pump catheter implantation: a technical note and case series. View Abstract
Lymphatic Malformations: A Case-Based Overview. View Abstract
Lymphatic malformations: diagnosis and management. View Abstract
Fibro-adipose vascular anomaly: clinical-radiologic-pathologic features of a newly delineated disorder of the extremity. View Abstract
Sonography-guided percutaneous liver biopsies in children. View Abstract
Sclerotherapy of abdominal lymphatic malformations with doxycycline. View Abstract
Intranodal lymphangiography: feasibility and preliminary experience in children. View Abstract
Contrast-enhanced, real-time volumetric ultrasound imaging of tissue perfusion: preliminary results in a rabbit model of testicular torsion. View Abstract
Metastatic neuroblastoma mimicking infantile hemangioma. View Abstract
Infantile myofibroma or lymphatic malformation: differential diagnosis of neonatal cystic cervicofacial lesions. View Abstract
Renal pseudoaneurysm following laser lithotripsy: endovascular treatment of a rare complication. View Abstract
Noninvasive assessment of testicular torsion in rabbits using frequency-domain near-infrared spectroscopy: prospects for pediatric urology. View Abstract
Diffuse lipofibromatosis of the lower extremity masquerading as a vascular anomaly. View Abstract
Radiologist-supervised ketamine sedation for solid organ biopsies in children and adolescents. View Abstract
The use of inferior vena cava filters in young children. View Abstract
Percutaneous sclerotherapy of lymphatic malformations with doxycycline. View Abstract
Percutaneous sclerotherapy for lymphatic malformations: a retrospective analysis of patient-evaluated improvement. View Abstract
Transcranial Doppler analysis of cerebral hemodynamics in primary craniosynostosis: study in progress. View Abstract