
Richard N. Aizpuru, MD
Practice Area: Body Radiology & Breast Radiology
Education
- MD, University of Miami, Miami, FL, 1985
- BA, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 1980
Residency and Fellowships
Fellowships
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 1990-1991
Residencies
University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, Radiology, 1986-1990
Internships
University of Miami School of Medicine, Jackson Memorial Medical Center, Miami, FL, General Surgery, 1985-1986
Certifications and Licenses
- American Board of Radiology, 1990
- CAQ in Vascular-Interventional Radiology Recertification, 2005
- Registered as a Vascular Technologist (ARDMS), 1995
- American Board of Phlebology, July 2008 Charter Class
- Minnesota Medical License
- Wisconsin Medical License
- North Dakota Medical License
Memberships
- Society of Breast Imaging
- American Society of Emergency Radiology
- Radiological Society of North America
- American College of Radiology
- Minnesota Radiological Society
- Minnesota Medical Association
- Twin Cities Medical Society
- Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
- American Roentgen Ray Society
- American College of Phlebology
Achievements & Awards
Recognized as a Minnesota Monthly 2017 Top Doctor
Dr. Aizpuru is an active member of the Regions Hospital Breast Center team. He provides a wide range of services including 3D mammography; he is an expert in MR, stereotactic and ultrasound guided breast interventions. He also performs radioactive localizing seed procedures at the center.
Dr. Aizpuru was a member of the charter class of diplomates to have the distinction of earning board certification in the specialty of phlebology by the American Board of Phlebology in July 2008.