Dr. Bradleybr Pua, MD
New York, NY
16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pua, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in New York, NY?
Bradley B. Pua, M.D.Chief, Division of Interventional Radiology Director, Lung Cancer Screening Program Director, Radiology Consultation ServicesDr. Bradley Pua is a nationally recognized leader in Interventional Radiology, known for advancing multidisciplinary care, early cancer detection, and procedural innovation. He earned his B.S. in Chemistry from New York University (NYU) and completed his M.D. at NYU School of Medicine. After three years of surgical residency at NYU Medical Center, he trained in Interventional Radiology through a fellowship at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He completed his diagnostic radiology residency at Cornell, serving as Chief Resident.Dr. Pua?s clinical practice includes a wide range of image-guided therapies such as embolization, stent placement, tumor ablation, biopsy, and vascular access. His focus areas include pediatric interventions and minimally invasive cancer therapy, with particular expertise in thoracic tumors.He co-founded a multidisciplinary vascular anomalies team that provides coordinated, longitudinal care for patients with hemangiomas, arteriovenous malformations, venous anomalies, and lymphatic disorders.As Director of the Lung Cancer Screening Program, Dr. Pua has streamlined diagnostic and therapeutic pathways for pulmonary nodules, accelerating access to curative treatment. He leads and collaborates on multiple clinical trials focused on minimally invasive lung tumor treatment, utilizing advanced techniques such as radiofrequency, microwave, cryoablation, and pulsed electric field ablation.A champion of emerging technology, Dr. Pua integrates augmented reality (AR) solutions into procedural planning and image-guided interventions. His work explores how AR overlays can enhance precision, safety, and outcomes across interventional oncology and complex vascular treatments.https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/how-2-new-yorkers-are-tipping-the-odds-of-lung-cancer-survival/
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pua?
Dr. Bradleybr Pua, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular & Interventional Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pua empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chemoembolization & Tumor Ablation, Lung Cancer, Radiofrequency Tumor Ablation, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Pua is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Pua board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Bradleybr Pua, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Pua speak?
Dr. Pua and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Pua typically treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Pua diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Pua. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Peripheral Vascular Malformation
- Birth Defect
- Birth Defects
- Blood Vessel Birth Defect
- Vascular Anomaly
- Limb Vascular Defect
- Congenital Anomaly
- Congenital Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified
- Q899: Congenital malformation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Cigarette Addiction in Remission
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
- Recovered from Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence Recovery
- Former Smoker
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
- F17211: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, in remission
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Catheter Management
- Catheter adjustment
- Catheter care
- Non-vascular catheter maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter
What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Pua typically perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Pua performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Pua. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Lung or Chest Biopsy
- Liver Biopsy (Needle)
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- Percutaneous lung biopsy
- Mediastinum core needle biopsy
- Image-guided lung biopsy
- Percutaneous liver biopsy
- Needle liver sample
- Liver tissue biopsy
- Liver needle aspiration
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Venous Embolization
- Vein Occlusion Procedure
- Vascular Malformation Embolization
- Varicocele Embolization
CPT Codes:
- 37241: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; venous, other than hemorrhage (eg, congenital or acquired venous malformations, venous and capillary hemangiomas, varices, varicoceles)
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Does Dr. Pua accept my insurance?
Dr. Pua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pua accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Pua in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
National Benefit Fund
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Pua's office located?
Weill Cornell Medicine / New York Presbyterian Hospital
525 E 68th Street, Payson Pavilion 5
New York, NY 10065
What is Dr. Pua's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063664530.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pua?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pua
What is Dr. Bradleybr Pua's specialty?
Dr. Pua is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near New York, NY.
What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?
A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Is this Dr. Bradleybr Pua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pua is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Bradleybr Pua accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Bradleybr Pua is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bradleybr Pua offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pua's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bradleybr Pua?
Please contact Dr. Pua's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bradleybr Pua have?
Dr. Bradleybr Pua is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
Other Vascular & Interventional Radiologist Near New York, NY
Accepting patientsDr. Timothy Mcclure, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY.
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
525 East 68th Street
New York, NY 10065
Accepting patientsDr. Kyungmouk Lee, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY.
Accepting patientsDr. Benjamin May, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY.
Weill Cornell Radiology
525 East 68th Street
New York, NY 10065
Connect with DR. Pua
Sponsored
Weill Cornell Medicine / New York Presbyterian Hospital
525 E 68th Street, Payson Pavilion 5
New York, NY 10065