Robert A Lookstein

Professor of Radiology and Surgery, Executive Vice Chairman, Department of Diagnostic, Molecular, and Interventional Radiology

Icahn School of Medicine, New York, US

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Biography

Dr Robert A Lookstein, MD MHCDL FSIR FAHA FSVM is Professor of Radiology and Surgery at the Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS). 

Dr Lookstein currently serves as Executive Vice Chairman in The Department of Diagnostic, Molecular, and Interventioal Radiology for the Mount Sinai Health System. He was previously System Vice Chair for Interventional Services as well as Division Chief of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. He has served as Assistant Editor for the American Journal of Roentgenology.

Dr Lookstein is currently involved in numerous research studies related to peripheral vascular disease including the VENITE VICI venous stent trial, the SAVAL study evaluating drug coated stents in the lower leg arteries, the PRESERVE registry evaluating the safety and efficacy of Inferior Vena Cava filters, as well as the NHLBI funded BEST-CLI evaluating the role of endovascular revascularization for critical limb ischemia.

He is the Course Program Director of several national education courses including Lower Extremity Arterial Revascularization (LEARN), TransRadial EndoVascular Therapy (TREAT), Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), and LINC Mount Sinai.