- Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
- Society of Interventional Radiology
- Western Angiographic and Interventional Society
Seth Toomay, M.D.
- Radiology - Vascular-Interventional
- Interventional Therapy for Portal Hypertension
- Endovascular Therapy - Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Biography
Seth Toomay, M.D., became Vice President and Health System Chief Medical Officer in August 2019. He is a Professor of Radiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center and is a member of its Vascular and Interventional Radiology Division. He provides clinical vascular and interventional radiology services at Parkland Memorial Hospital, Clements University Hospital, and Zale Lipshy University Hospital.
Dr. Toomay received a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. He then earned his medical degree at UT Southwestern, where he remained to complete his radiology residency and fellowship training in interventional radiology.
Dr. Toomay has studied various topics in the vascular and interventional radiology field, and has published multiple research articles in peer-reviewed publications.
At UT Southwestern, Dr. Toomay serves as a member of the Health System Information Resources Committee, Library Advisory Committee, Professional Practice Plan Board, Ambulatory Services Committee, Clinical Advisory Committee, Hospital Credentialing Committee, Radiation Safety Committee, Southwestern Health Resources Data Sharing Committee, Health System Electronic Health Records Workgroup, and the Health System Interventional Radiology Committee. He is also Vice Chair of the Radiology Structured Reporting Governance Committee.
Dr. Toomay has professional affiliations with the Society of Interventional Radiology, the Western Angiographic and Interventional Society, and the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society.
Dr. Toomay also serves as a special reviewer for Radiologyinfo.org, a patient-focused website describing more than 230 radiology exams and procedures.
Education & Training
- Medical School - UT Southwestern Medical School (1998-2002)
- Residency - UT Southwestern Medical Center (2002-2007), Diagnostic Radiology
- Fellowship - UT Southwestern Medical Center (2007-2008), Interventional Radiology
Professional Associations & Affiliations
Honors & Awards
- Second Place Award for Abstract, Poster & Oral Presentation 2013, Fifth Annual University of Texas System Clinical Safety and Effectiveness Conference
- Certificate of Merit Poster Presentation 2006, Radiological Society of North America
Books & Publications
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Publications
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Transcaval endoleak repair complicated by Onyx Leak into the IVC and heart
Hyatt E, Menon K, Toomay S, Kalva SP 2023 Jul 12-14 -
Rolling up the Sleeve: Equitable, Efficient, and Safe COVID-19 Mass Immunization for Academic Medical Center Employees
Mcdonald S, Basit MA, Toomay S, Mclarty C, Hernandez S, Rubio C, Brown BJ, Rauschuber M, Lai K, Saleh SN, Willett DW, Lehmann CU, Medford RJ Applied Clinical Informatics 2021 Oct 12 1074-1081 -
Superior vena cava stenosis presenting with bendopnea
Li M, Toomay S, Drazner MH, Thibodeau JT BMJ Case Reports 2021 Apr 14 -
What the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Has Reinforced: The Need for Accurate Data
Arvisais-Anhalt S, Lehmann CU, Park JY, Araj E, Holcomb M, Jamieson AR, McDonald S, Medford RJ, Perl TM, Toomay SM, Hughes AE, McPheeters ML, Basit M Clinical Infectious Diseases 2021 Mar 72 920-923 -
Prophylactic Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Placement for Cirrhosis Management in Pregnancy
Chandramouli S, Lee WM, Lo J, Toomay S, Tujios S Hepatology 2020 May 71 1876-1878 -
Utilization of rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) in patients undergoing transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)
Yuen SW, Barrios E, Moon T, Pak T, Smith KM, Toomay S, Cripps MW Journal of Clinical Anesthesia 2019 Dec 58 31-32 -
Implementing Shared, Standardized Imaging Protocols to Improve Cross-Enterprise Workflow and Quality
Venkataraman V, Browning T, Pedrosa I, Abbara S, Fetzer D, Toomay S, Peshock RM Journal of Digital Imaging 2019 Oct 32 880-887 -
“D/C the CC (carbon copy)” - Improving the EhR signal-to-noise ratio for clinicians by selective feature de-implementation
Chu L, Toomay SM, Ginnings CS, Gabriel KG, Halm EA, Willett DL 2019 Aug 1915-1916 -
User stories as lightweight requirements for agile clinical decision support development
Kannan V, Basit MA, Bajaj P, Carrington AR, Donahue IB, Flahaven EL, Medford R, Melaku T, Moran BA, Saldana LE, Willett DL, Youngblood JE, Toomay SM Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association 2019 Jul 26 1344-1354 -
Acute pulmonary embolism: Endovascular therapy
Reis SP, Zhao K, Ahmad N, Widemon RS, Root CW, Toomay SM, Horowitz JM, Sista AK Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy 2018 Jun 8 244-252 -
Chronic Central Venous Access: From Research Consensus Panel to National Multistakeholder Initiative
Baskin KM, Durack JC, Abu-Elmagd K, Doellman D, Drews BB, Journeycake JM, Kocoshis SA, McLennan G, Rupp SM, Towbin RB, Wasse H, Mermel LA, Toomay SM, Camillus JC, Ahrar K, White SB Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology 2018 Apr 29 461-469 -
Agile co-development for clinical adoption and adaptation of innovative technologies
Kannan V, Basit MA, Youngblood JE, Bryson TD, Toomay SM, Fish JS, Willett DL 2017 Dec 56-59 -
Predicting Success in Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage
Khosla A, Xi Y, Toomay S Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology 2017 Oct 40 1586-1592 -
Response to Letter
Khosla A, Xi Y, Toomay S Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology 2017 Oct 40 1656 -
Angiography in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Palumbo A, Toomay S, Singh K, Kalva S Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology 2017 Mar 28 372 -
Safety and Effectiveness of the Denali Inferior Vena Cava Filter
Reis SP, Kovoor J, Sutphin PD, Toomay S, Trimmer C, Pillai A, Reddick M, Kalva SP Vascular and Endovascular Surgery 2016 Aug 50 385-390 -
Implementation of an Online Screening and Check-In Process to Optimize Patient Workflow Before Outpatient MRI Studies
Pirasteh A, VanDyke M, Bolton-Ronacher J, Xi Y, Eastland R, Young D, Escobar J, Hernandez C, Toomay S, Browning T, Pedrosa I Journal of the American College of Radiology 2016 Aug 13 956-959.e5 -
Central venous stenosis in hemodialysis patients
Toomay S, Rectenwald J, Vazquez MA Seminars in Dialysis 2016 29 201-203 -
Approaching the practice quality improvement project in interventional radiology
Reis SP, White B, Sutphin PD, Pillai AK, Kalva SP, Toomay SM Journal of the American College of Radiology 2015 12 1337-1344 -
Update on Treatment of Liver Metastases: Focus on Ablation Therapies
Meyer J, Toomay S Current oncology reports 2015 17 -
Intravascular US-guided transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt creation in a second-trimester pregnancy to prophylactically decompress abdominal wall varices before cesarean section
Pillai AK, Joseph AM, Reddick M, Toomay S, Kalva S Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology 2014 25 481-483 -
Extracting actionable findings of appendicitis from radiology reports using natural language processing
Rink B, Roberts K, Harabagiu SM, Scheuerman RH, Toomay SM, Browning TG, Bosler TA, Peshock RM AMIA Joint Summits on Translational Science proceedings 2013 Mar 221 -
A machine learning approach for identifying anatomical locations of actionable findings in radiology reports.
Roberts K, Rink B, Harabagiu SM, Scheuermann RH, Toomay SM, Browning TG, Bosler T, Peshock RM Unknown Journal 2012 2012 779-788 -
Myelography: A Primer
Harreld JH, McMenamy JM, Toomay SM, Chason DP Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology 2011 Jul 40 149-157 -
Predictors of early versus late timing of pulmonary embolus after traumatic injury
Brakenridge SC, Toomay SM, Sheng JL, Gentilello LM, Shafi S American journal of surgery 2011 Feb 201 209-215 -
What we still do not know about adrenal vein sampling for primary aldosteronism
Auchus RJ, Wians FH, Anderson ME, Dolmatch BL, Trimmer CK, Josephs SC, Chan D, Toomay S, Nwariaku FE Hormone and Metabolic Research 2010 42 411-415 -
CT Angiography of Lower Extremity Vascular Bypass Grafts
Toomay SM, Dolmatch BL Techniques in Vascular and Interventional Radiology 2007 Dec 9 172-179
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Transcaval endoleak repair complicated by Onyx Leak into the IVC and heart
Clinical Focus
- Interventional Therapy for Portal Hypertension
- Endovascular Therapy - Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Tumor Embolization
- Dialysis Access Management
- Disease Diagnosis
- Endovascular Therapy - Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Tumor Ablation
- Endovascular Therapy - Embolization/Exclusions