Meet our Physicians and Physician Assistants

James Buchino, MD

Ryan Kar, MD

Education:

Vascular & Interventional Radiology Fellowship. Henry Ford Hospital. Detroit, MI. 2013-2014.

Diagnostic Radiology Residency. Northeastern Ohio Medical University. Canton, OH. 2010-2013.

Diagnostic Radiology Residency. New York Medical College. Staten Island, NY. 2009-2010.

Internal Medicine Intern Year. The George Washington University Medical Center. Washington, DC. 2008-2009.

The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Washington, DC. 2004-2008.

James Guirguis, MD

Chris Smith, MD

Special Interests:

Interventional Oncology
Interventional Pain Management
Prostate Artery Embolization
TIPS/Portal Hypertension Management

Special Interests:

Interventional Oncology
Complex Biliary Interventions/Stenting
Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Placement
Pulmonary AVM Embolization
Sharp Recannulization/Venous Reconstruction

Education:

Vascular & Interventional Radiology Fellowship. University of Cincinnati. Cincinnati, OH. 2013-2014.

Diagnostic Radiology Residency. University of Cincinnati. Cincinnati, OH. 2009-2013.

Internal Medicine Intern Year. The Christ Hospital. Cincinnati, OH. 2008-2009.

University of Louisville School of Medicine. Louisville, KY. 2004-2008.

Education:

Integrated Interventional Radiology Residency (IR/DR). University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. Cleveland, OH. 2020-2025.

Internal Medicine Intern Year. Summa Hospital System. Akron, OH. 2019-2020.

Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED). 2015-2019.

Education:

Interventional Radiology Fellowship. Loma Linda University Medical Center. 2025-2026.

Diagnostic Radiology Residency. Aultman/CCF Mercy NEOMED. Canton, Ohio.

Internal Medicine Intern Year. The Christ Hospital. Cincinnati, OH.

Saba University School of Medicine.

Dr. Guirguis will be joining our practice in August 2025. We are very eager to have him start and become integrated into our current practice.

Dr. Smith shall be returning to join our practice in 2026 after additional IR training. We will be excited to welcome him back to the Canton area. He will help meet the needs of our growing and busy practice.