Stephen Topper, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology, Interventional Radiology
Assistant Program Director, Interventional Radiology Residency Programs, Integrated & Independent
Contact Information
132 South 10th Street
Suite 763C, Main Building
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-955-6343
215-923-6754 fax
Assistant Professor of Radiology, Interventional Radiology
Assistant Program Director, Interventional Radiology Residency Programs, Integrated & Independent
Research & Clinical Interest
Dr. Topper practices Interventional Radiology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. His practice includes a wide range of image-guided, minimally invasive procedures across many body systems. He has a clinical and research focus in interventional oncology, primarily treating tumors of the liver and kidney. Additional interests include hepatobiliary and genitourinary interventions.
Education
Medical School
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA - 2016
Residency
General Surgery Internship, Abington Hospital – Jefferson Health, Abington, PA - 2017
Radiology and Interventional Radiology Residency, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA - 2022
Publications
- The Use of Fluid Mechanics to Predict Regions of Microscopic Thrombus Formation in Pulsatile VADs
- A correlative study of fluid mechanics and evidence of thrombus formation within the penn state 50 cc left ventricular assist device
- A particle image velocimetry study of the penn state 50CC left ventricular assist device: The impact of varying heart rate
- A fluid dynamics study in a 50 cc pulsatile ventricular assist device: Influence of heart rate variability
- Experime ntal wall shear estimation as a means of predicting thrombus formation within a 50cc PENN state blood pump