Section Head, Interventional Radiology
Moffitt Cancer Center
University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Tampa, Florida
Dr. Bela Kis is the Head of Interventional Radiology at Moffitt Cancer Center, an Associate Professor of Oncologic Sciences at the University of South Florida and a Fellow of the Society of Interventional Radiology (FSIR). Dr. Kis earned his MD and PhD from the University of Szeged in Hungary. He completed a Radiology Residency and Interventional Radiology Fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, where he also served as Chief Resident. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology, with an added qualification in vascular and interventional radiology.
Dr. Kis’ clinical interests include image-guided tumor ablation, chemo- and radio-embolizations, portal venous embolizations and stenting. Dr. Kis recently introduced thyroid radiofrequency ablation at Moffitt Cancer Center, which is one of the very few programs in the US.
His research encompasses new techniques in minimally invasive, image-guided tumor therapy with focus on chemoperfusion treatment of mesothelioma, irreversible electroporation (Nanoknife) treatment of unresectable pancreatic cancer, radioembolization treatment for cholangiocarcinoma and partial splenic embolization to increase platelet count in patients with thrombocytopenia.
He is a two-time recipient of Abstract of the Year award at SIR 2020 and 2022. He has authored more than 100 peer-reviewed publications. He is a principal investigator and co-investigator on several phase II, and phase III clinical trials on image-guided therapies.
Friday, September 23, 2022
9:00 AM – 9:10 AM
Friday, September 23, 2022
11:05 AM – 11:20 AM
Friday, September 23, 2022
6:01 PM – 6:06 PM
Sunday, September 25, 2022
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM