Welcome to Medical Imaging Dr. Leandro Cardarelli Leite

We are delighted to introduce a New Member of our Medical Imaging Team!

Dr. Leandro Cardarelli Leite (Interventional Vascular Radiologist) – August 21, 2020

Dr. Leite is a Vascular Interventional Radiologist who joins the Department of Medical Imaging as an Assistant Professor.

Professional Training:

- Medical degree from Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2011)
- Diagnostic Radiology Residency at Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Brazil (2016)
- Interventional Radiology Fellowship at Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil (2017)
- Interventional Radiology Fellowship, University of British Columbia (2018)
- Abdominal Imaging and GU Interventional Fellowship, University of British Columbia (2019)
- Combined Paediatric Interventional Radiology (BC Children’s Hospital) and Interventional Neuroradiology (VGH) Fellowship, University of British Columbia (2020)


Special Interests:

- Adult and Paediatric Interventional Oncology
- Treatment of vascular anomalies
- Endovascular treatments for limb salvage
- Emergency and trauma intervention
- Prostatic artery embolization and uterine fibroid embolization
- Research interests include analysis of health outcomes and cost benefits from application of minimally invasive therapies; and technologies to decrease radiation exposure