Richmond Vascular Center

Richmond Vascular Center is proud to offer minimally invasive procedures and treatments across several categories. Our interventional radiologists are highly trained and have a shared commitment to patient education. Here, we believe in empowering our patients, sharing the knowledge necessary for each one to make the best decision to meet his or her unique needs.

Meet the Doctors

Adam Laurin, DO

Dr. McLaurin combines advanced imaging technology with a deep commitment to reducing pain and improving quality of life. Whether performing uterine artery embolization for problematic fibroids and/or adenomyosis, prostate artery embolization for enlarged prostates, genicular artery embolization for knee pain, or other vascular and oncologic interventions, he ensures that every patient feels informed, supported, and confident in their care plan.

Through Richmond Vascular Center, Dr. McLaurin is proud to help bring world-class, minimally invasive treatment options to the Richmond community in a setting built around patient comfort, safety, and connection.

Board-Certified Expert: Certified by the American Board of Radiology in both Diagnostic Radiology and Vascular & Interventional Radiology.

Experienced Clinician and Leader: Over a decade of experience at Radiology Associates of Richmond, where he served as Section Chief of Vascular & Interventional Radiology and Executive Board Member.

Leader in Outpatient IR: Among the first in Richmond to perform advanced embolization and procedures in both hospital and outpatient settings.

Dedicated to Patient Experience: Known for his hands-on, compassionate approach that prioritizes comfort, clarity, and outcomes.

Committed Educator and Advocate: Speaker and contributor to national conferences, such as the annual meeting of the Society of Interventional Radiology, with research published in leading journals including Cell, American Journal of Human Genetics, and Archives of Neurology.

Education:

  • Fellowship: Vascular & Interventional Radiology – VCU Health System, Richmond, VA
  • Residency: Diagnostic Radiology – VCU Health System, Richmond, VA
  • Internship: Traditional Rotating Internship – HCA Lewis Gale Hospital Montgomery, VA
  • Medical Degree: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine with Honors – Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM), VA
  • Campus Undergraduate: Bachelor of Science in Biology – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Brian Strife, MD

Dr. Strife combines the latest imaging technology with compassionate, personalized care. Whether performing a uterine fibroid embolization or placing a portacath for chemotherapy, he ensures every patient is informed, comfortable, and confident in their treatment plan.

As a nationally recognized expert and trusted teacher in Interventional Radiology, Dr. Strife is dedicated to bringing world-class, minimally invasive care to Richmond in an outpatient environment designed around patient comfort and convenience.

Board-Certified Expert: Certified in both Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, with subspecialty expertise in vascular and interventional techniques.

20+ Years of Experience: Over a decade on faculty at VCU Health System, where he performed thousands of minimally invasive procedures for conditions such as uterine fibroids, vascular malformations, cancer therapies, and venous disease

Educator and Mentor: Served as Assistant Professor at VCU, mentoring dozens of future interventional radiologists and earning Outstanding Teacher and Faculty of the Year awards

Recognized Leader: Honored as an outstanding physician in multiple magazines.

Richmond Magazine Top Doc (2015–2025, top vote-getter multiple years)

Super Star Doctor (Richmond Magazine, 2025, Interventional Radiology)

Virginia’s Top Doctor (Virginia Business, 2025)

Best Bedside Manner Award (OurHealth Magazine, 2019, 1st Place for Radiology)

Advancing the Field: Co-author of Vascular and Interventional Radiology: A Core Review a trusted study resource for IR physicians worldwide. His research and publications include work on liver cancer, portal hypertension, and advanced embolization techniques in leading journals such as Hepatology, J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech, and World J Hepatol

Education:

  • Fellowship, Vascular and Interventional Radiology – Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, VA
  • Residency, Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology – Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, VA
  • Internship, Internal Medicine – Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, VA
  • Medical Degree – Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA
  • B.S. in Biology (Minor in Chemistry) – Davidson College, Davidson, NC
    International Study – University of Iceland, Arctic Biology and Geology
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