OLEAN, NY- Upper Allegheny Health System (UAHS), which is comprised of Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean General Hospital (OGH), announce the appointment of Jason Dana Dunleavy, MD, vascular and interventional radiology, as the new medical director of the interventional radiology (IR) program at OGH.

            Dr. Dunleavy received his medical degree from University of Vermont College of Medicine, VT. He completed his residency in radiology at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Maryland, where he also completed his fellowship in vascular and interventional radiology. Dr. Dunleavy previously served as the director of vascular and interventional radiology at Windsong Interventional and Vascular in Buffalo, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology with a certificate of added qualification (CAQ) in interventional radiology, and was selected for the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical honor society. Dr. Dunleavy also spent additional time training in musculoskeletal and spine interventions and is the vie chair of the Pain Council for the Society of Interventional Radiology.

“Dr. Dunleavy is an experienced vascular and interventional radiologist that has a proven track record of providing exceptional care and implementing long-standing interventional radiology programs,” said Henri Lamothe, MD, chief medical officer, VP of quality, UAHS. “Since his start here at UAHS in January 2024, he has begun to improve efficiency, introduce new procedures, and develop this service for our region. Dr. Dunleavy has a great outlook for the future of our IR program.”

Dr. Dunleavy specializes in minimally invasive interventional spine interventions, musculoskeletal image guided interventions which include complex manual and power bone biopsy and interventional oncology, various orthopedic interventions as well as works in collaboration with primary care providers and gynecologists for uterine artery embolization (UAE) or phlebectomy.  As a vascular and interventional radiologist, he specializes in the treatment of compression fractures usually caused by osteoporosis or spinal tumors, pelvic congestion, varicose veins, fibroids, bone tumors, nerve pain, back pain and other injuries to the spinal cord, sacroiliac joint pain, sacral fractures and pain, dialysis intervention, enlarged prostate, knee osteoarthritis pain, and interventional oncology.

“Knowing the impact that healthcare has on rural, hardworking community, I see the opportunity to bring innovation, non-pharmaceutical and non-surgical treatments to this region,” said Dr. Dunleavy. “I’m looking forward to developing the vascular and interventional radiology program in this community. Creating a service line that will not only meet the needs of this area but find growth opportunities is important.”

Dr. Dunleavy is accepting new patients at the Comprehensive Vascular Center at 623 Main Street, ground floor, Olean, NY 14760. Appointments can be made by calling (716) 375-7035.