William S. Rilling MD, FSIR

Dr. William S. Rilling, MD is Professor of Radiology and Surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He completed his Diagnostic Radiology Residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin and his Fellowship in Vascular Interventional Radiology at Northwestern University in Chicago in 1996. He has been practicing at the Medical College of Wisconsin since 1996 and is the Director of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. Dr. Rilling’s areas of interest include image guided therapy of a variety of cancers with an emphasis on liver cancer using chemoembolization, y-90 radioembolization, as well as local ablative strategies such as radiofrequency, microwave and cryoablation. Dr. Rilling has been active in patient care, research, and education in Interventional Oncology for over 15 years. As Education Counselor for the Society of Interventional Radiology, he co-directed the first three meetings to focus solely on IO beginning in 2001. Dr. Rilling is active in many IO clinical trials and has a strong interest in showing cost effectiveness in IO therapies.

Dr. William Rilling is a radiologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Children's Hospital of Wisconsin and Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and has been in practice for 25 years. He is one of 40 doctors at Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin and one of 40 at Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center who specialize in Radiology.