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Scott Trerotola, MD

Penn Medicine
Perelman School of Medicine
Newtown Square, PA, United States

Scott O. Trerotola, MD, FACR, FSIR, is the Stanley Baum professor of radiology and professor of radiology in surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia, where he is also Associate Chair and Chief of Interventional Radiology.
Dr. Trerotola pursues research in hemodialysis and venous access, IVC filters and PAVM embolotherapy, among other topics. He holds eight patents on devices for interventional procedures. Dr Trerotola was an original member of the original Dialysis Outcomes Quality Initiative clinical practice guidelines for vascular access, a document which has shaped hemodialysis access care for generations.
Dr. Trerotola is a strong advocate of research in IR and evidence-based practice, an increasingly important focus as health care reform develops: among his more than 350 research and educational publications are multiple prospective randomized trials.
Dr Trerotola has received tremendous recognition for his achievements. In 2018 he received the Distinguished Fellow Award from CIRSE. He has received all three major awards from the Society of Interventional Radiology: the Leaders in Innovation Award in 2011, he gave the Society of Interventional Radiology’s Dotter lecture in 2016, and he was awarded the Gold Medal in 2022.

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