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Mauricio K. Amoedo, MD, MS

Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology - Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Current Positions

  • Clinical Assistant Professor - Radiology

Education

  • Residency in Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging, Instituto de Radiodiagnósotico Rio Preto Ultra-X, São Jose do Rio Preto, SP, Brazil
  • Fellowship in Interventional Neuroradiology, Hospital das Clinicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, SP, Brazil
  • Fellowship in Interventional Radiology at AC Camargo Cancer Center, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
  • MS, Oncology, Fundação Antônio Prudente, FAP, São Paulo, Brazil
  • MD, Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), Salvador, Brazil

Licenses & Certifications

  • Diagnostic Radiology, Brazilian College of Radiology (CBR)
  • Neuroradiology, Brazilian Society of Neuroradiology (SBNR)
  • Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Brazilian Interventional Radiology Society (SOBRICE)
  • Regional Council of Medicine of Bahia (CREMEB)
  • Iowa Medical License, Iowa Board of Medicine

Selected Publications

  • Cavalcante A, Amoedo, MK, Alves CM. Minimally Invasive Diagnostico of Non Small Cells Pulmonary Carcinoma – Transtoracic Pulmonary Biopies. In Ugalde, Paula; Baldotto, Clarissa; Neto, Francisco; Gelatti, Ana; Bonomi, Daniel; Castro Jr, Gilberto; Manual de Oncologia Torácica Edição 1 – DOC GBOT 2022.
  • Campos Heloisa GDA, Amoedo MK. Vascular Anomalies [Anomalias Vasculares] In Campos, Maria D.S.M.; Netto, Alcides, A.S.; Tratado de Pediatria 5a Edição. Editora Manole 2022.
  • Amoedo MK, Tyng CJ, Barbosa PNVP, de Melo RAB, Almeida MFA, Chojniak R, Bitencourt AGV. Computed tomography-guided percutaneous biopsy of head and neck masses: techniques, outcomes, and complications. Radiol Bras. 2021 Sep-Oct;54(5):295-302. doi: 10.1590/0100-3984.2020.0100. PMID: 34602664; PMCID: PMC8475163.
  • Martins MTS, Matos CM, Lopes MB, Kraychete AC, Lopes GB, Martins MTS, Fernandes JL, Amoedo MK, Neves CL, Lopes AA. Vascular calcification by conventional X-ray and mortality in a cohort of predominantly African descent hemodialysis patients. Int J Artif Organs. 2021 May;44(5):318-324. doi: 10.1177/0391398820962805. Epub 2020 Oct 16. PMID: 33063583.
  • Dantas GC, Travesso DJ, Amoedo MK, Barbosa PNV, Tyng CJ. Modified hydrodissection for percutaneuous biopsy of small lesions: the "marshmallow" technique. Diagn Interv Radiol. 2020 Jan;26(1):72-73. doi: 10.5152/dir.2019.19270. PMID: 31904574; PMCID: PMC7075585.
  • Tyng CJ, Amoedo MK, Takahashi AME, Teixeira GN. Preoperative Tumours Localization. In Levigard RB, Menezes MR, Gobbo Garcia R, Grillo Jr LS. Percutaneous Interventions [Intervenção Percutânea – Coleção Radiologia Intervencionista]. Guanabara-Koogan, 2020.
  • Tyng CJ, Barbosa PNVP, Bitencourt AGV, Amoedo MK, Almeida MFA, Lima ENP, Chojniak R. Computed tomography-guided preoperative localization of musculoskeletal lesions using the ROLL technique. Radiol Bras. 2018 May-Jun;51(3):147-150. doi: 10.1590/0100-3984.2017.0010. PMID: 29991834; PMCID: PMC6034724.
  • Chojniak RB, Paula NVP, Amoedo MK, Almeida MFA. Image Guided Percutaneous Biopsies Part 1. [Biópsias Percutâneas Guiadas por Imagem parte 1.] . In Carnevale FC, Tratado de Radiologia Intervencionista. 1ed. Thieme, 2017.
  • Tyng CJ, Amoedo MK, Costa YB, Junior JPMK, Schiavon LHO, Cohen MP. Image Guided Percutaneous Biopsies Part 2. [Biópsias Percutâneas Guiadas por Imagem parte 2.]  In Carnevale FC, Tratado de Radiologia Intervencionista. 1ed. Thieme, 2017.
  • Zurstrassen CE, Gireli LPO, Tyng CJ, Bitencourt AGV, Guimarães MD, Barbosa PNV, Santos Cavalcante ACB, Matushita Junior JP, Amoedo MK, Coimbra FJ, Alves RCP, Chojniak R. Safety and efficacy of HepaSphere 50-100 μm in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma. Minim Invasive Ther Allied Technol. 2017 Aug;26(4):212-219. doi: 10.1080/13645706.2017.1288142. Epub 2017 Feb 14. PMID: 28635404.