January 16 marked Without a Scalpel Day, a day to recognize the subspecialty of interventional radiology (IR).

We spoke with vascular and interventional radiologist Dr. Heath McCullough about Without a Scalpel Day, the types of IR procedures and the benefits of less invasive treatments to patients.

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