Referring physicians
Refer a patient
Discuss a case or send a referral.
Call 650-404-8445 to discuss a patient with Dr. Fabio Komlos or to request a consultation. Urgent and same-day requests are prioritized.
What to send
- 1The clinical question you want answered.
- 2Relevant imaging and reports.
- 3Anticoagulation and antiplatelet status.
- 4Recent labs: INR, platelets and creatinine.
Urgent requests
Urgent inpatient and same-day requests, such as a clotted dialysis access, are prioritized. Call 650-404-8445 and say the request is urgent.
Patient education you can share
Every condition and procedure on this site has a plain-language page with videos by Dr. Komlos. Send your patients the link so they arrive with better questions.
What we treat
Conditions and procedures, by area of care.
Embolizations
- Y-90 radioembolization
- Chemoembolization (TACE)
- Epistaxis embolization
- Middle meningeal artery embolization
- Prostate artery embolization
- Uterine fibroid embolization
- Genicular artery embolization
- Hip embolization
- Shoulder embolization
- Varicocele embolization
- Arteriovenous malformation embolization
- Portal vein embolization
- Embolization
Cancer interventions
- Y-90 radioembolization
- Chemoembolization (TACE)
- Histotripsy
- Image-guided biopsies
- Lung biopsy
- Liver biopsy
- Kidney biopsy
- Bone marrow biopsy
- Thyroid biopsy
- Salivary gland biopsy
- Lymph node biopsy
- Tumor ablation
- Cryoablation
- Microwave ablation
- Liver tumors
- Palliative cancer care
- Thoracentesis
- Paracentesis
- Pleurodesis
- Cancer pain treatment
General IR
- Lumbar puncture and myelogram
- Interventional urology
- Nephrostomy tube
- Ureteral stent
- Nephroureteral stent
- Biliary interventions
- Biliary drain
- Percutaneous biliary stone removal
- Image-guided biopsies
- Lung biopsy
- Liver biopsy
- Kidney biopsy
- Bone marrow biopsy
- Thyroid biopsy
- Salivary gland biopsy
- Lymph node biopsy
- Drainage of fluid collections
- How do I manage my drain?
- PleurX catheter
- Chest PleurX catheter
- Abdominal PleurX catheter
- Feeding tubes
- Gastrostomy tube (G tube)
- Gastrojejunostomy tube (GJ tube)
- Jejunostomy tube (J tube)
- Central lines
- Ports
- PICC lines
- Pneumothorax (collapsed lung)