Aaron Harman, M.D

About

Aaron Harman, M.D., is a board-certified radiologist in vascular and interventional radiology as well as diagnostic radiology

Aaron Harman, M.D., is a board-certified radiologist in vascular and interventional radiology as well as diagnostic radiology. Originally from Boston, Massachusetts, Dr. Harman and his family relocated to beautiful Houston, Texas.

 

Dr. Harman completed his internal medicine internship at St. Vincent Hospital, where he was voted “Intern of the Year.” He then trained at Brown University for his diagnostic radiology residency, winning the “Resident Teacher” award.

 

After graduating from a vascular and interventional radiology fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Dr. Harman spent his early career years at the University of Massachusetts (UMass) Medical School where he rapidly rose to the leadership position of Program Director of the Interventional Radiology residency.

 

He was invited by the medical school’s Interventional Radiology Interest Group to act as faculty advisor, where he was shared his passion for the field with the next generation of doctors. He also served as president of the New England Society of Interventional Radiology (NESIR) and currently sits on its board of directors.

 

Dr. Harman has a clinical interest in interventional oncology, a subspecialty of interventional radiology that deals with minimally invasive treatments for cancer. During his fellowship, Dr. Harman won a Society of Interventional Oncology (SIO) scholarship. During his time at Brown, Brigham, and UMass, he performed numerous microwave ablations and cryoablations of tumors in the lung, liver, kidneys, and soft tissues, as well as embolizations of tumors in the liver and kidneys.

 

Dr. Harman has authored and co-authored several papers and book chapters, including a recent review article on interventional oncology featuring a section on MRI-guided focal prostate ablation. He is also a member of the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) and the Focal Therapy Society (FTS).

 

Dr. Harman now focuses his efforts on MRI-guided focal laser ablation of prostate cancer and benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). In addition, he has performed numerous other image-guided urological procedures, including renal biopsies, nephrostomy and suprapubic tube placements, prostate abscess drainage, renal hemorrhage embolization, prostate artery embolization, and vesical artery embolization.