The Department of Radiology was well represented at the 2016 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting in Chicago. Several educational exhibits by our residents and faculty were presented: Hyperdense Intracranial Vessels: Eliminating Observational & Interpretive Errors Lindsay Thornton, MD; Linda Lanier, MD; Chris Sistrom, MD; Dhanashree Rajderkar,…
Congratulations to Dr Sammy Ashouri (2nd year resident), who was recently awarded the 2016 UF Health Shands Physician Recognition Award. This award is presented for excellence in patient care, service or advocacy by a Physician.
Please join us in welcoming our newest faculty member: Dr Mehmet Albayram, Associate Professor of Neuroradiology. Dr Albayram joins us from Alberta Children’s Hospital/Calgary University in Alberta, Canada, where he was an Associate Professor of Radiology in the Department of Radiology. Dr Albayram obtained his medical degree and completed radiology…
The December 2016 Journal of Nuclear Cardiology features an article co-written by several of our faculty members: Comparative accuracy of supine-only and combined supine-prone myocardial perfusion imaging in men Vicente Taasan, MD (Malcom Randall & Lake City VA Medical Centers) Anita Wokhlu, MD (Malcom Randall & Lake City VA Medical…
Please join us in congratulating the 2016 Department of Radiology Exemplary Teachers: Erinn Cooke, MD Joe Grajo, MD Ray LaRue, MD Tan Mohammed, MD Patricia Moser, MD Dhana Rajderkar, MD Nupur Verma, MD…
UF Radiology Residents are actively engaged in many different educational activities. This includes Dr Lindsay Thornton (3rd year resident), who recently completed a post-author review and wrote an associated editorial that was published on the Society of Interventional Radiology website (Residents and Fellows Section) by the Journal of Vascular and…
Dr Manuel Arreola (Assistant Professor and Chief, Clinical Radiological Physics and Director, Medical Physics Graduate Programs) served as Chairman and speaker at the Plenary Session on New Imaging Technologies in Cardiac Imaging at the International Medical Imaging Conference by the United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency at its headquarters in…
Congratulations to Dr Donglai Huo (2nd year Physics resident) who recently obtained board certification in MRI. Dr Huo will continue to lead efforts in fMRI and DTI throughout his residency. …
Congratulations to Dr Mark Horvath (Assistant Professor, Vascular and Interventional Radiology), who was awarded the 2015-2016 Exemplary Mentor Award by the Department of Psychiatry in the College of Medicine at the University of Florida. Dr Horvath serves as a mentor for the Physician Shadowing course (MDU 4004), which gives undergraduate…
The Florida Radiologic Society (FRS) meeting was a huge success for both the state of Florida and the Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program in the Department of Radiology at the University of Florida (UF). UF now has three residents on the Executive Committee of the Resident and Fellows Section: Ashish Sethi,…
