Shaun L. W. Samuels, M.D.

An interventional radiologist with the Baptist Cardiac and Vascular Institute in Miami and a partner with Radiology Associates of South Florida, Dr. Samuels has previously served as a clinical assistant professor at Stanford University Hospital . During that time, he was a staff physician at Palo Alto VA Medical Center and served for a year as the chief of cardiovascular and interventional radiology at Palo Alto VA Medical Center. He was later a staff physician for Kaiser Permanente.

Dr. Samuels, while working in medical device design, has developed and secured ten separate patents, including intellectual property which formed the basis of Sherpa Interventional Systems, a company in which he served as CEO and later sold to Stryker Instruments. He has also been published in a number of journals on a variety of topics in endovascular medicine, ranging from the management of misplaced or migrated endovascular stents to novel intra-arterial adenoviral therapy for liver metastases. He has also authored book chapters and presented at national meetings on subjects such as mechanical thrombectomy, regional arterial thrombolysis, and stent grafts for treatment aortic dissection.

Dr. Samuels graduated from the University of California at Berkeley with a Bachelor of Science in bioengineering. He received an M.D. from Northwestern University Medical School and then completed a special fellowship in medical education at the University of California at San Francisco. He then completed an internship at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in internal medicine and a residency at L.A. County USC Medical Center in diagnostic radiology.

Professional Memberships and Licenses

• Licensed, Medical Board of California
• Licensed, Florida Board of Medicine
• Radiological Society of North America
• Society of Interventional Radiology