Asad Baig, MD

Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Specialties
Radiology, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, morespecialties

Locations and Appointments


New Patients
Treats Children

CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

177 Ft. Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
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  • HMO
  • EPO
  • Student Health
  • Aetna Signature Administrators
  • NY Signature
  • POS
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Essential Plan
  • Special Needs
  • PPO
  • HMO
  • EPO
  • POS
  • Great West (National)
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO
  • Vytra
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • EPO
  • PPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • ConnectiCare
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Essential Plan
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • HMO
  • PPO
  • EPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Essential Plan
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Leaf (Exchange)
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Local 1199
  • MagnaCare
  • Railroad
  • Traditional Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • HMO
  • Special Needs
  • PPO
  • POS
  • Empire Plan
  • HMO
  • Compass (Exchange)
  • Oxford Liberty
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford HMO
  • Medicaid (Community Plan)
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • SelectHealth
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

About Asad Baig, MD


Dr. Asad Baig is a highly accomplished vascular and interventional radiologist at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He is an assistant professor of radiology and an attending physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Baig specializes in minimally invasive, image-guided treatments for conditions that range from cancer to spine and joint pain.

Dr. Baig is one of the pre-eminent kyphoplasty doctors at Columbia and in New York City. As director of interventional spine for the Department of Radiology, he has extensive expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of back pain, using minimally invasive techniques that reduce pain, shorten recovery time, and allow patients to return to normal life as quickly as possible.

Additional areas of focus for Dr. Baig include fibroid and prostate embolization, liver and kidney cancer treatments, knee embolization, IVC filter retrievals and placement, angiomyolipoma treatment, venous stenting, and many other vascular and interventional medicine areas. Dr. Baig is one of the physicians involved in Columbia's HHT Center of Excellence.

After graduating as one of the 15 most influential students at NYU, Dr. Baig attended medical school at Howard University. He completed his Internship in surgery at Northwell Health and his Radiology Residency at Nassau University Medical Center, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Baig received his fellowship training in vascular and interventional radiology at Emory University.

Dr. Baig serves as director of interventional radiology research for the Department of Radiology. He has authored numerous book chapters and research publications and given lectures and presentations at national and international conferences. He is an active teacher of residents and fellows and serves as medical student course director for interventional radiology. In addition, he is a member of several radiology societies including the Society of Interventional Radiology and Radiologic Society of North America.

Specialties & Expertise

  • Ablation
  • Ablation of Liver Lesion
  • Ablation of Lung Lesion
  • Abscess Drainage
  • Aneurysm Endovascular Surgery
  • Angioplasty
  • Arterial Stents
  • Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
  • Benign Prostate Hyperplasia
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Biliary Stenting
  • Biopsies
  • Cancer Treatment
  • Central Venous Access
  • Chemoembolization
  • Chronic Pelvic Pain In Female
  • Consults
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Dialysis Access Procedures
  • Embolization
  • Endovascular Intervention
  • Endovenous Laser Ablation
  • Enlarged Prostate
  • Fibroids
  • Hemorrhoid Artery Embolization
  • Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT)
  • Interventional Oncology
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Interventional Vascular
  • IVC Filter Placement and Retrieval
  • IVC Filters
  • Joint Injections
  • Joint Pain
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
  • Liver Cancer
  • Liver Lesions
  • Liver Masses
  • Liver Tumors
  • Metastatic Cancer
  • Metastatic Tumors
  • Nerve Block
  • Pain Management
  • Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
  • Peripheral Venous Disease (PVD)
  • Poor Leg Circulation
  • Prostate Embolization
  • Stents
  • TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt)
  • Tumor Ablation
  • Tumor Embolization
  • UFE - Uterine Fibroid Embolization
  • Varicocele Embolization
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Stents
  • Vein Problems
  • Vertebroplasty
  • Women's Health
  • Y90 Treatment (Radioembolization)

EDUCATION

  • Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine
  • Internship: Northwell Health
  • Residency: Nassau University Medical Center
  • Fellowship: Emory University

LEADERSHIP, TITLES & POSITIONS

  • Assistant Professor of Radiology at CUIMC

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