Jacques E. Dion, MD, FRCP (C)
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Jacques E. Dion, MD, FRCP (C) Emory University Hospital To make an appointment: 404-712-4991 |
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Dr. Jacques E. Dion received his BA from the University of Ottawa in 1974 and completed his MD in 1978. Upon finishing his internship at Harbor UCLA Medical Center, he underwent two years of diagnostic radiology residency training at the University of Montreal's Hospital Notre-Dame. Dr. Dion completed fellowships in Neuroradiology and Peripheral Interventional Radiology in London and Ontario from 1983-85. Following completion of these fellowships, he received an appointment as an Assistant Professor at the University of Montreal, where he was Head of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology and Interventional Radiology.
Dr. Dion joined Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia in 1998, after serving on the faculties of UCLA Medical Center and University of Virginia Hospital. He is currently Professor and Section Head of Interventional Neuroradiology at Emory, with a joint appointment in the Department of Neurosurgery.
Atlanta Magazine named Dr. Dion one of the Atlanta Metro area Top Doctors of Diagnostic Radiology. The magazine’s unique selection process allows physicians to nominate other physicians that they feel are clinically outstanding, both regionally and nationally.
Areas of Clinical Interest:
- aneurysm-brain
- aneurysm-cerebral
- angioplasty / angiogram
- brain tumors
- carotid stenting
- compression fractures
- cranial aneurysms
- interventional radiology
- lumbar puncture
- stents
- stroke
- transient ischemic attacks
- vertebral fractures
- vertebroplasty
Publications
- TA Abruzzo, FC Tong ASM Waldrop, MJ Workman, HJ Cloft and JE Dion. Basilar Artery Stent Angioplasty for Symptomatic Intracranial Arthero-Occlusive Disease: Compliations and Late Midterm Clinical Outcomes. Am J Neuroradiology; May 2007: 28:808-815
- White JB, Layton KF, Evans AJ, Tong FC, Jensen ME, Kallmes DF, Dion JE, Cloft HJ. Transorbital puncture for the treatment of cavernous sinus dural arteriovenous fistulas. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2007 Aug;28(7):1415-7
- Zerah M, Patterson R, Hansen I, Briones M, Dion J, Renfroe B. Resolution of severe sinus vein thrombosis with super selective thrombolysis in a pre-adolescent with diabetic ketoacidosis and a prothrombin gene mutation. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2007 Jun;20(6):725-31
- Dion JE. Management of ischemic stroke in the next decade: stroke centers of excellence. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2004 Jan;15(1 Pt 2):S133-41
