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Dolen, Eric

Eric Dolen, M.D.

Faculty Former Assistant Professor, Albany Medical College
Fellowship(s) Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Residency Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center,
Chief Resident
Internship Yale University School of Medicine/Greenwich Hospital
Medical School Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Undergraduate University of Pennsylvania, cum laude

Curriculum Vitae

CURRENT POSITION

2002-present 
Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Riverside Radiological Associates, Inc.

EDUCATION

1989-1993 
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Bronx, NY
M.D., 1993

1985-1989 
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
B.A.,  cum laude, 1989

POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING

1998-1999 
Fellowship,  Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY
Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons

1994-1998 
Resident, Diagnostic Radiology
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY
Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons

1997 – 1998
Chief Resident, Department of Radiology,
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY
Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons

1993-1994 
Intern, Department of Internal Medicine
Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich, CT
Yale University School of Medicine

BOARD CERTIFICATION

1998  American Board of Radiology, Vascular and Interventional Radiology

1993  American Board of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1999-2002 
Vascular and Interventional Radiologist
Institute for Vascular Health and Disease
Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY

2001 - 2002
St. Clare's Hospital, Schenectady, NY

2001 - 2002
Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, NY

1999-2002 
Samuel S. Stratton Veterans Administration Medical Center, Albany, NY

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

2002 Former Assistant Professor of Radiology
Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Department of Radiology, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY

2001-2002 Director of Resident Education in Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 
Department of Radiology, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
Capital District Angiography/Interventional Radiology Club
American College of Radiology
Radiological Society of North America
New York State Radiological Society

FUNDED RESEARCH:

Primary Investigator: Randomized Clinical Comparison of a Split-tip, Dual Tunnel Catheter versus a More Conventional Catheter Design (Angiodynamics Incorporated). Ongoing.

Primary Investigator: A Randomized, Prospective, Multicenter, Comparative Evaluation of the Wallstent Iliac Stent and the Bard Memotherm Iliac Stent for The Treatment of Iliac Occlusive Disease. Ongoing.

PRESENTATIONS

Dowling K, Todd D, Dolen E, et al. Safety and Cost Considerations for Ambulating Patients after Three Hours of Bed Rest Following Transfemoral Angiography with Four French Catheters or Sheaths. Accepted for Presentation. 2001 CIRSE Meeting. Sweden. October 2001

Siskin GP, Prasad R, Stainken BF, Dowling K, Dolen EG. A Method to Prepare Polyvinyl Alcohol Particles in Order to Optimize Particle Suspension Prior to Intravascular Administration. 2001 SCVIR Meeting. San Antonio, TX. March 2001

Siskin GP, Reiner E, Stainken BF, Dowling K, Dolen EG. Use of the Activated Clotting Time (ACT) as a Pre-Procedure Screening Test for Coagulation Disorders. 2001 SCVIR Meeting. San Antonio, TX. March 2001

Siskin GP, Prasad R, Stainken BF, Dowling K, Dolen EG. A Method to Prepare Polyvinyl Alcohol Particles in Order to Optimize Particle Suspension Prior to Intravascular Administration. Emerging Interventional Therapies: SCVIR 2nd Annual Uterine Artery Embolization Meeting. Washington, DC. October 2000

Siskin GP, Tublin ME, Stainken BF, Dowling K, Ahn J, Dolen EG. Bilateral Uterine Artery Embolization for the Treatment of Menorrhagia Due to Adenomyosis. Presented at the 2000 SCVIR Meeting. San Diego, CA. March 2000

Siskin GP, Stainken BF, Meo P, Dowling K, Ahn J, Dolen EG. The Safety of Outpatient Uterine Artery Embolization as Treatment for Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids: Experience in 73 Patients. Presented at the 2000 SCVIR Meeting, San Diego, CA. March 2000

Siskin GP, Stainken BF, Dowling K, Ahn J, Dolen EG, Meo P., The Impact of a Public Awareness Campaign on Referrals for Uterine Fibroid Embolization. Presented at the 2000 SCVIR Meeting, San Diego, CA. March 2000.

Dowling K, Sansivero G, Stainken B, Siskin G, Dolen E, Ahn J., The Use of Tissue Plasminogen Activator Infusion to Reestablish Function of Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheters. Presented at the 2000 SCVIR Meeting, San Diego, CA. March 2000

Ascensao JL, Dolen E, Zhao Y-L. "Cyclosporine (CSA) Alters Baseline and Stimulates Prostaglandin Production by Endothelial Cells (EC) in the Absence of Magnesium (MG): A Possible Rational for the Hypertension Seen in Transplant (BMT) Recipients." Blood, 70 (supplement 1): 302a. 1987

INVITED LECTURES

April 2000 Central Venous Access in the Dialysis Patient
Boston Scientific Corporation, Natick, MA.

May 2000 Vascular and Interventional Radiology Review
Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami, FL

WORKSHOPS

Aortoiliac Interventions Workshop.

Faculty at the 2001 SCVIR Meeting, San Antonio, TX.

Clinical Care in the Interventional Radiology Suite.

Faculty at the 2001 SCVIR Meeting, San Antonio, TX.

ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS

Hoppe B, Dolen EG, Stainken BF. Rheolytic Thrombectomy and tPA infusion in the Treatment of a Thrombosed Popliteal Artery Bypass Graft. SCVIR Case Club. Http//:www.scvir.org October 1999

PUBLICATIONS

Siskin GP, Reiner E, Stainkin BF, Dowling K, Dolen EG, Quarfordt S., The Activated Clotting Time as a Screening Test Prior to Catheter-Based Cardiovascular Procedures. Accepted for Publication. Cathet Cardiovasc Ther 2001

Siskin GP, Tublin ME, Stainkin BF, Dowling K, Dolen EG. Uterine Artery Embolization for the Treatment of Adenomyosis: Clinical Response and MRI Evaluation. Accepted for Publication. AJR 2001

Siskin GP, Stainken BF, Dowling K, Ahn J, Dolen EG, Meo PA. Uterine Fibroid Embolization: A Clinical Review. Clin J Women’s Health 2000; 1:32-37

Siskin GP, Englander M, Stainken BF, Dowling K, Ahn J, Dolen EG. A Review of the Embolic Agents Used During Uterine Fibroid Embolization. AJR 2000; 175:767-773.

Siskin GP, Stainken BF, Dowling K, Meo P, Ahn J, Dolen EG. Outpatient Uterine Artery Embolization for Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids: Experience in 49 Patients. JVIR 2000; 11:305-311

Dolen EG, Berdon WE, Ruzal-Shapiro C. "Cold Bone Scans" as a sign of Hemorrhagic Infarcts of the Spine in Gaucher’s Disease. Pediatr Radiol 1997; 27:514-516

POSTERS

Poster Presentation at the 2001 SCVIR Meeting, San Antonio, TX.

Dowling K, Todd D, Siskin GP, Stainken BF, Dolen EG, Sansivero G, et al.

Early Ambulation after Diagnostic Angiography Using Four French Catheters and Sheaths.