Nicole Bengel is a highly skilled and dedicated Physician Assistant with extensive experience in Interventional Radiology (IR). With over 10 years of experience, she has developed a deep understanding of complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, providing exceptional care to patients undergoing minimally invasive interventions. Proficient in performing and assisting with a wide range of IR procedures, including vascular access, biopsy, catheter placements, thoracentesis, paracentesis, lumbar punctures along with the management of both acute and chronic conditions, Nicole is known for her strong clinical expertise and attention to detail. Above all, she takes great pride in educating patients and their families, ensuring they feel informed, comfortable, and confident in the care they receive. Nicole believes in the importance of clear, compassionate communication and strives to make each patient’s journey as smooth as possible. A lifelong learner, she is up-to-date with current advancements in the field to deliver the highest standard of care while working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. Outside of the hospital, Nicole enjoys traveling and spending time with her husband and two daughters allowing her to recharge and maintain a well-rounded lifestyle.