Biographical summary
Chad J. Fleming, M.D., is a Vascular Interventional Radiologist. His clinical focus includes:
- Catheter based treatment of primary and metastatic malignancy involving the liver, kidney, gastrointestinal tract and bone
- Management and intervention of conditions affecting the urinary collecting system including urinary stone disease, urinary leaks and strictures, and post-operative complications involving the genitourinary system
- Management and intervention of benign and malignant diseases involving the bile ducts and post-operative complications of the hepatobiliary system
- Primary and secondary interventions in the portal venous system
- IVC filter placements and retrievals
In addition to clinical activities, Dr. Fleming is very active in education, serving as the Program Director for the Integrated and Independent DR-IR residency and VIR Fellowship at Mayo Rochester.
Dr. Fleming is the current Division Chair for Vascular and Interventional Radiology at Mayo Rochester.
Procedures performed
- Biliary stenting
- Central venous catheterization
- Embolization therapy
- Intravascular imaging
- Nephrostomy tube placement
- Radioembolization
- Transhepatic portal vein embolization
- Ureteral stent exchange
- Ureteral stenting
- Vena cava filter placement
Interests
- Tumor embolization
- Radioactive microsphere therapy
- Complex biliary disease intervention
- Complex genitourinary intervention
- Renal stone intervention and management
- Portal vein intervention
- IVC filter placement and retrieval
- Education leadership for residents and fellows
- Contrast induced nephropathy
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2008
Fellow - Vascular and Interventional RadiologyMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2007
ResidentDiagnostic Radiology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2007
Resident - Diagnostic RadiologyMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2003
Transitional InternshipGood Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Phoenix
- 2002
MDUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ
- 1997
BSArizona State University, Tempe
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2017
Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic RadiologyAmerican Board of Radiology
Awards and honors
- 2021
2021 Program Director AwardMayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education
- 2014
Carman Award for Excellence in EducationDepartment of Radiology
- 2006
James T. McMillan Fellowship for Excellence in Medical Education and PracticeMayo Clinic in Rochester
- 2002
Radiology Medical Student of the YearUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ
- 2001
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor SocietyUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine
- 1997
Phi Beta KappaArizona State University
- 1997
Honors CollegeArizona State University
- 1997
Magna Cum LaudeArizona State University
Professional memberships
- 2024 - present
MemberBold. Forward. Unbound.
- 2019 - present
Program DirectorDepartment of Radiology, DR-IR Independent Residency
- 2019 - present
Ad Hoc MemberMayo Graduate Education Council Committee
- 2019 - present
ChairDepartment of Radiology, Hospital Executive Committee
- 2018 - present
MemberDepartment of Radiology, DR-IR Residency Clinical Competency
- 2016 - present
Program DirectorDepartment of Radiology, DR-IR Integrated Residency
- 2015 - 2019
MemberHospital Practice Subcommittee, Saint Marys Hospital
- 2015 - 2019
MemberSurgical & Procedural Committee, Department of Surgery
- 2015 - present
MemberAdult Trauma PI Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
- 2015 - present
ChairRadiology VIR Enterprise Physician Group
- 2014 - present
Committee MemberDepartment of Radiology, VIR Operations Committee
- 2013 - 2015
MemberRadiology Clinical Practice Committee, Department of Radiology
- 2013 - 2016
ChairContrast and Medication Subcommittee, Department of Radiology
- 2013 - present
MemberClinical Competency, Department of Radiology
- 2012 - 2014
Associate Program DirectorDiagnostic Radiology Residency, Department of Radiology
- 2010 - 2019
Program DirectorDepartment of Radiology, VIR Fellowship
- 2010 - present
MemberAssociation of Program Directors in Interventional Radiology
- 2009 - 2018
MemberContrast and Sedation Committee, Department of Radiology
- 2009 - 2015
MemberDepartment of Radiology, Resident Selection Committee for Diagnostic Radiology
- 2008 - 2016
Co-DirectorAdvanced Radiology Life Support, Department of Radiology
- 2008 - present
MemberAction Group, Resident Education Committee, Department of Radiology
- 2003 - present
MemberRadiological Society of North America
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MemberAmerican College of Radiology
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MemberSociety of Interventional Radiology
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MemberAmerican Roentgen Ray Society
Publications