Joaquim
Motta
MD, PhD
JM
University of Iowa Physicians
Interventional Radiologist
Languages
Brazilian Portuguese, English, Spanish, Portuguese
Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology - Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
- Radiology
For Radiology related requests:
1-319-356-3444
- For all other requests:
- 1-800-777-8442
Locations
Clinical expertise
Abscess
Abscess drainage
Acute bleeding
Angioplasty
Aortic and iliac artery disease
AVM (arteriovenous malformation)
Biliary system disorders
Bleeding and clotting problems
Chemoembolization
Chronic pelvic pain (CPP)
Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO)
Deep vein thombus management
Elbow pain
Embolization
Frozen shoulder
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Image-guided intervention (minimally invasive)
Interventional Radiology
Knee arthritis
Limb salvage
Liver ablation
Musculoskeletal pain
Needle aspirations of abscess
Needle biopsy
Peripheral vascular intervention
Plantar fasciitis
Radio frequency ablation
Radioembolization
Renal artery disease
Thrombolysis
TIPS (transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt)
Varicocele
Vascular disease
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About Joaquim Motta
As an interventional radiologist, I am committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care through minimally invasive, image-guided procedures. I work closely with patients and referring physicians to develop individualized treatment plans that are safe, effective, and tailored to each patient’s needs. The most rewarding part of my work is helping patients improve their quality of life with treatments that reduce pain, shorten recovery times, and promote a faster return to daily activities.
I joined UI Health Care because of its outstanding commitment to excellence in patient care, education, and research, as well as its collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to medicine. I am inspired by the opportunity to combine innovation, teamwork, and compassionate care to make a meaningful difference in the lives of my patients every day.
I joined UI Health Care because of its outstanding commitment to excellence in patient care, education, and research, as well as its collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to medicine. I am inspired by the opportunity to combine innovation, teamwork, and compassionate care to make a meaningful difference in the lives of my patients every day.
- Joaquim Motta
Research
Training and Education
- Memberships
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Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Society of Europe (CIRSE)
Brazilian Society of Interventional Radiology (SOBRICE)
Society of Interventional Oncology (SIO)
- Degrees
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MD, University Center Organ Mountains, Teresopolis, Brazil
PhD, Science, University of Sao Paolo, Sao Paolo, Brazil
- Residencies
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General Surgery, Hospital do Mandaqui, Sao Paolo, Brazil
Vascular Surgery, Hospital Heliopolis, Sao Paolo, Brazil
- Fellowships
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Interventional Radiology, University of Sao Paolo, Sao Paolo, Brazil