Emory Neurosurgery Faculty:
Jacques E. Dion, M.D., FRCP (C)
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Professor and Head, Division of Interventional Neuroradiology
Professor, Department of Neurosurgery
Emory University Hospital
1364 Clifton Road, NE
Suite A-121
Atlanta GA 30322
Appt. Phone: 404-712-4991
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Dr. Jacques E. Dion was raised in Hull, Qeubec, across the river from Canada's capital, Ottowa, Ontario. He received his B.A. from the University of Ottowa in 1974 and completed his M.D. in 1978. He finished his internship at Harbor UCLA Medical Center where he also received two years of diagnostic radiology residency training which he completed at the University of Montreal's Hopital Notre-Dame in 1983.
Dr. Dion completed fellowhips in Neuroradiology in addition to Peripheral Interventional Radiology in London, Ontario, Canada from 1983-85. Following completion of his fellowship, he received an appointment as an Assistant Professor at the University of Montreal where he was Head of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology in addition to Interventional Radiology.
In 1987 Dr. Dion was recruited to UCLA as an Assistant Professor where he and his partner Dr. Fernando Vinuela established the Interventional Neuroradiology Section. He joined the staff at the University of Virginia Hospital where he was Section Head for Interventional Neuroradiology in addition to Fellowship Director for the Interventional Neuroradiology Training Program.
Dr. Dion joined Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia in 1998 where he is Professor and Section Head of Interventional Neuroradiology with a joint appointment in the Department of Neurosurgery.
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Areas of Clinical Interest:
- aneurysm-brain
- aneurysm-cerebral
- angioplasty / angiogram
- brain tumors
- carotid stenting
- compression fractures
- cranial aneurysms
- interventional radiology
- lumbar puncture
- stents
- stroke
- transient ischemic attacks
- vertebral fractures
- vertebroplasty
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Publications
Endoluminal Stent Placement and Coil Embolization for the Management of Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysms
Journal of Endovascular Therapy
Pages: 8: 53-61
Endovascular Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms with Guglielmi Detachable Coils: Emphasis on New Techniques
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience
Pages: 7: 244-253
Quality Improvement Guidelines for Adult Diagnostic Angiography
AJNR
Pages: 21: 146-150
Risk of Cerebral Angiography in Patients with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Aneurysm, and Arteriovenous Malformation: A Meta-Analysis
Stroke
Pages: 30: 317-320
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