John R. Kachura, MD, FRCPC, FSIR
Professor, Department of Medical Imaging, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Vascular and Interventional Radiologist, University Health Network and Mount Sinai Hospital (UHN/MSH)
VIR Fellowship Supervisor, UHN/MSH and University of Toronto, 2001-present
Co-Chair, Interventional Oncology Steering Committee, Cancer Care Ontario / Ontario Health
- M.D., University of Toronto, 1989
- Radiology Residency, University of Toronto, 1990-1994
- Fellowship in Vascular and Interventional Radiology (VIR) at University Hospital and Boston City Hospital (Boston Medical Center), Boston, Massachusetts, 1994-1995
- Staff Radiologist, Wellesley Hospital and St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, 1995-1998
- Staff Radiologist, University Health Network and Mount Sinai Hospital (UHN/MSH), Toronto, 1998-present
- served as Division Head, VIR, UHN/MSH, 2001-2004
- served as a member of the Board of Directors, Canadian Association of Radiologists (CAR), 2009-2011
- served as President of the Canadian Interventional Radiology Association (CIRA/CAIR), 2011-2013
- clinical and research interests include: tumour ablation, oncologic embolotherapy, and Interventional Radiology in obstetrics.