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Diagnostic Radiology Department, Research Topics




PI Research Topic
John Butman, MD, PhD Toward an Improved Method for the Study of Speech Using Gated MRI
etdips
: exploratory 2D/3D Image Processing System
Peter L. Choyke, MD Functional Tumor Imaging
Azar P. Dagher, MD Characterizing Parotid Changes with RT
Chemical Exchange Imaging
Stroke Imaging
Cord Trauma
MR Spectroscopy Decision Support
MRI Parameter Estimation
Angiography Primer
Alberto F. Goldszal, PhD PACS-RIS
Digital Imaging
Alex A. Kane, MD Toward an Improved Method for the Study of Speech Using Gated MRI
Hani B. Marcos, MD Renal MR Angiography
Rakesh Mullick, PhD

Volume Visualization
etdips: exploratory 2D/3D Image Processing System

Nicholas Patronas, MD

Spinal Epidural Lipomatosis

Frances Sheehan, PhD Tracking the patella with Phase Contrast MRI
(viewable with IE only)
Ronald Summers, MD, PhD Confocal Volume Rendering/Virtual Bronchoscopy
Virtual Endoscopy
Virtual Colonoscopy
Bradford J. Wood, MD Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation as Tumor Therapy
New Applications of Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation
Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation for Liver Tumors
Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation for Kidney Tumors
Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation for Painful Bone
& Soft Tissue Masses
Peter J. Yim, MD Software.
Manuscripts
Presentations



PI Research Topic
Nilo Avila, MD Lymphangioleimyomatosis (LAM)
High Resolution CT
Coronary CT
Richard Chang, MD Thrombolysis / Thromboectomy
New Emboli Agents
Catherine Chow, MD Breast Imaging in women at high risk for breast cancer
Peter L. Choyke, MD Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Dynamic Enhanced Magnetic Resonance of Cancer
Hereditary Cancer Syndromes
Azar P. Dagher, MD Magnetic Resonance Imaging Parameter Estimation
Tissue Characterization
Image Processing
Stroke Imaging
Evaluation of Treated and Untreated Stroke
John L. Doppman, MD Endocrinology
Spinal Arteriovenous Malformations
Andrew J. Dwyer, MD Statistics in Radiology
Alberto F. Goldszal, PhD Multi-Modality Medical Image Processing
Brain Mapping, Morphological-Functional Analysis
Systems Engineering
Picture Archiving and Communications Systems
Telemedicine / Teleradiology
Suvimol C. Hill, MD Musculoskeletal MRI
Metabolic Disease
Skeletal Dysplasia and Genetic Syndromes
Gaucher Disease
Elizabeth C. Jones, MD Breast Imaging
HIV-related Imaging
Alexander Ling, MD Dynamic Imaging
Rakesh Mullick, PhD Volume Visualization
Volume Data Segmentation & Analysis
Medical Informatics
Knowledge Based Image
Software Design and Integration
Nicholas Patronas, MD Studying the physiology of syrinx formations in patients with Chiari Type 1 malformation.
Evaluating the type of spinal canal lesions which occur in patients with Neurofibromatosis Type II and access their biological behavior.
Examining the therapeutic efficacy of patients with brain tumors using experimental protocols.
Ahalya Premkumar, MD Studying the effects of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene on the uterus and ovaries by transvaginal sonography and sonohysterography.
Imaging of tendons by ultrasound and MRI.
Direct digital radiology.
Thomas H. Shawker, MD Parathyroid, Intraoperative Ultrasound
Frances T. Sheehan, PhD Biomechanics
Rehabilitation Engineering
Musculoskeletal Imaging
Cine and Cine-PC MRI
Orthopedic Research
Muscle Function
Daniel C. Sullivan, MD Breast Imaging
Optimized Mammography
Ronald M. Summers, MD, PhD Analysis of surface morphology of blood vessels and airway walls
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Atherosclerosis
Bradford J. Wood, MD Interventional Applications of 3D & Virtual Reality Helical CT
Radiology Teaching Aids for Residents & Medical Students.
Peter J. Yim, PhD Computer-vision, including techniques for low-level segmentation and shape characterization.
3-D medical image visualization, including surface reconstruction and virtual reality techniques.
Image-based methods for anatomic and physiologic experimentation.
Animal-laboratory analog and digital instrumentation design and interfacing.
Yantian Zhang, PhD MRA Clinical Applications
MR Technical Development
MRI Research



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