What does a cardiovascular radiologist do?

A Cardiovascular Radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases related to the heart and blood vessels using medical imaging techniques such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI, and ultrasounds. They interpret these images to help other physicians develop treatment plans for conditions like blocked arteries, aneurysms, and heart defects. Additionally, they may perform minimally invasive procedures, such as angioplasty or stent placement, using imaging guidance to treat cardiovascular issues. Their expertise is crucial in both emergency and routine care settings.