Ashkan Berenji, D.O., M.S.
Assistant Professor
Positions
- Assistant Professor
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Department of Radiology
Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Baylor College of Medicine
Education
- BS from University of Houston
- Houston, TX
- Biomedical Engineering
- MS from University of North Texas Health & Sciences Center
- Fort Worth, TX
- Biomedical Sciences
- DO from University of North Texas Health & Sciences Center / Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Fort Worth, TX
- Internship at Baylor College of Medicine
- Houston, TX
- General Surgery
- Residency at Baylor College of Medicine
- Houston, TX
- Diagnostic Radiology with Early Specialization in Interventional Radiology (ESIR)
- Fellowship at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
- Miami, Florida
- Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Professional Statement
Ashkan Berenji, DO, is an Assistant Professor of Vascular and Interventional Radiology in the Department of Radiology at Baylor College of Medicine. He practices at Ben Taub Hospital, a Level I trauma center within Harris Health.
Dr. Berenji has broad clinical expertise in vascular and interventional radiology, with particular interests in arterial and venous disease, portal hypertension, and interventional oncology. His practice includes endovascular management of peripheral arterial disease and acute limb ischemia; treatment of venous thromboembolism, including pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis; portal venous interventions, including transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation; and image-guided cancer therapies, including chemoembolization, radioembolization, and tumor ablation. He also performs trauma embolization and hemodialysis access interventions. He maintains an active outpatient clinic, emphasizing comprehensive patient evaluation, treatment planning, and longitudinal care.
Dr. Berenji completed his Diagnostic Radiology residency through the Early Specialization in Interventional Radiology (ESIR) pathway at Baylor College of Medicine, followed by fellowship training in Interventional Radiology at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute, Baptist Hospital of Miami.
He is a member of Ben Taub Hospital’s Pulmonary Embolism Response Team and serves as a Department of Radiology representative on the hospital’s Trauma Committee. He is also a member of the Society of Interventional Radiology. Committed to medical education, Dr. Berenji teaches and mentors residents and medical students and was recognized with the Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program’s Teacher of the Year Award in 2025.
Dr. Berenji has broad clinical expertise in vascular and interventional radiology, with particular interests in arterial and venous disease, portal hypertension, and interventional oncology. His practice includes endovascular management of peripheral arterial disease and acute limb ischemia; treatment of venous thromboembolism, including pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis; portal venous interventions, including transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation; and image-guided cancer therapies, including chemoembolization, radioembolization, and tumor ablation. He also performs trauma embolization and hemodialysis access interventions. He maintains an active outpatient clinic, emphasizing comprehensive patient evaluation, treatment planning, and longitudinal care.
Dr. Berenji completed his Diagnostic Radiology residency through the Early Specialization in Interventional Radiology (ESIR) pathway at Baylor College of Medicine, followed by fellowship training in Interventional Radiology at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute, Baptist Hospital of Miami.
He is a member of Ben Taub Hospital’s Pulmonary Embolism Response Team and serves as a Department of Radiology representative on the hospital’s Trauma Committee. He is also a member of the Society of Interventional Radiology. Committed to medical education, Dr. Berenji teaches and mentors residents and medical students and was recognized with the Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program’s Teacher of the Year Award in 2025.
Memberships
- Society of Interventional Radiology
- RFS Communications Subcommittee
- American Board of Radiology
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