Dr David West

5 12 56
Ashley Farm, School Lane, Ashley, Salop, TF94LF.

Email: davidwest@veincentre.com
Tel: 01630672516

MB ChB Leeds 1979 DMRD FRCR

House Officer Surgery Hull Royal Infirmary 1979-80

Demonstrator Anatomy University College Cork 1980-81

SHO Surgery East Birmingham Hospital 1981-82

Registrar in Radiology University Hospital North Staffordshire 1982-4

Senior registrar University Hospital North Staffs 1984-6

Lecturer University of London/Guys Hospital 1986-9

Consultant Interventional Radiologist University Hospital North Staffs 1989-date

Invited Lecturer/Presenter at the following courses:
CIRSE 2004 lecture on varicose vein treatment.
BSIR 2005 workshop on EVLT.
CIRSE 2005 lecture on Varicose Veins Treatment Options and workshops on the assessment of venous disease.
CIRSE 2006 lecture Tools for minimally invasive varicose vein treatment.
CIRSE 2009 lecture Results of Foam, Laser and RF
UK vein conference 2006 lecture
Presentation on new website BSIR 2009
Invited lecturer 2010 Venous Forum London
Invited lecturer BSIR 2010
Invited lecturer CIRSE 2010
Invited lecturer 2011 ECR Vienna

Membership of Professional Organisations
Member CIRSE Cardiovascular and Interventional Society of Europe
Member BSIR British Society of Interventional Radiology
Council member BSIR 2007-9
Member BMA British Medical Association
Member Vascular Society
Fellow Royal Society of Medicine
Fellow Royal College Radiologists
Registered with GMC General Medical Council 2500007
Faculty member ESIR European School Interventional Radiology 2008-9
Faculty member Stoke ERCP training course 1991-2010

Publications in interventional radiology
BOOK Chapters
Transcatheter Embolization and Therapy (Techniques in Interventional Radiology) (Paperback)
by David Kessel (Editor), Charles Ray (Editor)

Miscellaneous Embolic Agents: Laser and Radiofrequency

Varicose Veins

Vascular Interventional Radiology: Angioplasty, Stenting, Thrombolysis and Thrombectomy (Medical Radiology :Diagnostic Imaging) by L. Baert and Mark G. Cowling

Management of Venous Insufficiency

Scientific journals
Stent graft in managing juxta-renal aortoiliac occlusion.
Prabhudesai V, Mitra K, West DJ, Dean MR.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2003 Sep-Oct;26(5):468-70.

Renal artery embolization: a first line treatment option for end-stage hydronephrosis.
Mitra K, Prabhudesai V, James RL, Jones RW, French ME, Cowling M, West DJ.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2004 May-Jun;27(3):204-7. Epub 2004 Jan 23.

Giant myelipoma of the adrenal gland.
West DJ, Twimasi EK.
Clin Radiol. 2001 Jul;56(7):604. No abstract available.

Technical report: percutaneous transperitoneal balloon sphincteroplasty during laparoscopic cholecystectomy for choledocholithiasis.
Singanayagam J, Oxtoby J, Varghese J, West DJ, Deakin M.
Clin Radiol. 1995 Dec;50(12):867-8.

Technical note: femoral angiography using the reverse shuffle technique.
Oxtoby JW, Yeong CC, Singanayagam J, West DJ, Rees MR.
Br J Radiol. 1995 Sep;68(813):1014-6.

Technetium-99m-DMSA studies in pediatric urinary infection.
Clarke SE, Smellie JM, Prescod N, Gurney S, West DJ.
J Nucl Med. 1996 May;37(5):823-8.

Mirizzi syndrome treated by percutaneous stone removal.
Oxtoby JW, Yeong CC, West DJ.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 1994 Jul-Aug;17(4):207-9.

Non-endoscopic per oral biliary stent insertion.
Singanayagam J, Chow HK, West DJ.
Br J Radiol. 1992 Dec;65(780):1140-2.

The measurement of time-averaged flow by magnetic resonance imaging using continuous acquisition in the carotid arteries and its comparison with Doppler ultrasound.
Tarnawski M, Padayachee S, West DJ, Graves MJ, Ayton VT, Taylor MG, Smith MA.
Clin Phys Physiol Meas. 1990 Feb;11(1):27-36.

The localization of myocardial ischaemia with technetium-99m methoxy isobutyl isonitrile and single photon emission computed tomography.
West DJ, Najm YC, Mistry R, Clarke SE, Fogelman I, Maisey MN.
Br J Radiol. 1989 Apr;62(736):303-13.