Daniel Sze
MD, PhD

Dr. Sze is a Professor of Interventional Radiology at Stanford University. He double-majored in biochemistry and studio arts and design at Harvard University. After working as a graphic designer and medical illustrator, he went on to complete an MD and PhD in Biophysics at Stanford, internship at California Pacific Medical Center, and residency and chief residency in Radiology at UCSF. He returned to Stanford for fellowship in Interventional Radiology and joined the faculty in 1997. His clinical and research interests include image-guided treatment of cancers using oncolytic viruses, radioembolization, chemoembolization, and immunotherapy. Other interests include management of portal hypertension and cirrhosis, and treatment of aortic disease and venous thromboembolic disease. He received the Becker Young Investigator Award from the Society of Interventional Radiology in 2002. He has authored over 500 papers, books, and abstracts, and has been an investigator in over 70 clinical trials. He has helped to train 100 fellows, nearly half of whom have pursued academic careers. He is currently serving as the Editor in Chief of the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology.