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DR RYAN McCONNELL

Interventional Radiologist

Minimally invasive endovascular and image‑guided treatments in Sydney.

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Specialist care. Minimally invasive treatment.

Dr Ryan McConnell provides personalised assessment and image-guided treatment for conditions including an enlarged prostate, uterine fibroids, varicoceles and pelvic venous disease. Consultations are available in Manly and St Leonards.

Fellowship-trained

Interventional radiology

Head of Interventional Radiology

Northern Beaches Hospital

Consulting in Manly & St Leonards

Hospital treatments across Sydney

Conditions & Treatments

Explore some of the conditions Dr Ryan McConnell treats using minimally invasive, image-guided techniques.
varicocele illustration

Varicocele

Varicocele Embolisation
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Illustration of an enlarged prostate

Enlarged Prostate (BPH)

Prostate Artery Embolisation (PAE)
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ufe illustration

Uterine Fibroids

Uterine Fibroid Embolisation (UFE)
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Illustration of the pelvic veins

Pelvic Venous Disease

Pelvic Venous Embolisation
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Vein care

Varicose and spider veins

Dr Ryan McConnell provides assessment and minimally invasive treatment of varicose and spider veins through Vein Doctors Sydney, a dedicated vein practice.

Information about vein conditions, treatment options and appointments is available on the Vein Doctors Sydney website.

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About Dr Ryan McConnell

Specialist expertise in interventional radiology

Dr Ryan McConnell is a specialist interventional radiologist providing minimally invasive, image-guided treatments across a broad range of vascular and other medical conditions. He completed specialist radiology training at Royal North Shore Hospital, followed by fellowship training in Interventional Radiology and Interventional Neuroradiology. He is Head of Interventional Radiology at Northern Beaches Hospital and also consults and treats patients in private practice across Sydney.
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What is interventional radiology?

Interventional radiology uses medical imaging to guide minimally invasive procedures, often through a small incision or blood vessel. These techniques can provide an alternative to conventional surgery for appropriately selected patients and are used to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions. Learn more about interventional radiology →

Other Services

In addition to the featured treatments above, Dr Ryan McConnell provides a broad range of interventional radiology procedures for patients referred by GPs and medical specialists.

Vascular & Embolisation

  • Angioplasty & stenting
  • Vascular malformation embolisation
  • Other vascular and embolisation procedures
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Venous Access

  • Port-a-Cath insertion
  • PICC insertion
  • Other central venous access
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Spinal & Pain Procedures

  • Nerve root & perineural injections
  • Facet joint & medial branch procedures
  • Radiofrequency ablation
  • Vertebral augmentation
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Interventional Oncology

  • Tumour ablation
  • Transarterial chemoembolisation (TACE)
  • Other image-guided oncology procedures
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Patient Resources

Understand your treatment options

Clear information to help you understand your condition, available treatment options and what to expect from an interventional radiology procedure.
Article

PAE vs TURP: Understanding Treatment Options for Enlarged Prostate

A patient-focused comparison of prostate artery embolisation and surgical treatment options.
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Article

Varicocele Embolisation vs Surgery

Understanding the differences between embolisation and surgical approaches to varicocele treatment.
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Article

UFE vs Hysterectomy: Treatment Options for Uterine Fibroids

How embolisation and hysterectomy compare for women with symptomatic fibroids, including recovery and future pregnancy.
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For Referring Doctors

Specialist interventional radiology referrals

Dr Ryan McConnell accepts referrals from GPs and medical specialists for consultation and a broad range of interventional radiology procedures across Sydney.

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Referral pathways and contact details

Clinical Information

Indications, procedures and patient selection

Discuss a Patient

Information for referring practitioners
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Consultations & Treatment

Consulting and treating patients across Sydney

Dr Ryan McConnell consults with patients at private rooms in St Leonards and Manly, with interventional radiology procedures performed at Northern Beaches Hospital and Mater Hospital.

Private Consultations

  • St Leonards
  • Manly
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Procedure Locations

  • Northern Beaches Hospital
  • Mater Hospital
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Considering an interventional radiology treatment?

If you would like to discuss whether an image-guided treatment may be appropriate for you, arrange a consultation with Dr Ryan McConnell.
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