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18th Annual Medical Imaging Seminar - May 18th, 2013
Clinical-MRIClinical-MRI Monthly Cases
Investigative Radiology - Eric M Walser, MD and John A. Carrino, MD, MPH Editors, Special 'Interventional MRI' Issue in early 2013. Val M. Runge, MD., Editor-in-Chief

 

Leticia Acosta, Residency Coordinator and Lee Nakamura, Resident, celebrate National Wear Red Day to raise awareness of cardiovascular disease in women.

UTMB's Eric Walser, M.D. is on the The Doctors television program discussing his interventional radiology procedure using lasers to kill tumors.

View it here

Pictured are residents Umar Kudrath,Reza Hakimelahi, Roy Riascos-Faculty, John Heymann and Claudia Cotes.

Frank Goerner Ph.D. presenting Tao Ai M.D.'s work on metal artifact reduction in MRI. Dr. Tao Ai is a visiting Radiologist from Tonjin hospital in Wuhan, China at UTMB on an international physician exchange created by Val M. Runge M.D. (Unfortunately Dr. Ai was unable to present this work due to a family emergency in China).

Dr. Angela Robinson is featured in the March CHANGE magazine article focusing on "Women Creating Change".

Una de cada diez mujeres e EU sera diagnosticada con cancer, de ahi la necesidad de realizarse examenes periodicos



The mission of the Department of Radiology is to provide teaching, research, and patient care service involving medical imaging and radiologic intervention at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Texas. The department occupies approximately 65,000 square feet of space in five seperate buildings (including four off-island imaging facilities).

Seventeen full time faculty members who are appointed in the School of Medicine presently accomplish the academic portion of the mission.

The departmental staff is made up of physicians, scientists, administrative, technical, nursing, secretarial, and clerical employees totaling approximately 160 employees.
 
UTMB's Department of Radiology is accredited by the American College of Radiology in: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computed Tomography (CT), Nuclear Medicine, and Ultrasound. It is also recognized as a Center of Excellence for Breast Imaging.
 

UTMB Radiology News and Events

Texas Monthly SuperDoctors

Fernando Cesani-Vasquez

Leonard E. Swischuk

UTMB Introduces New CT Lung Cancer Screening

We now have a painless test that uses very low radiation to look for lung cancer in just 30 seconds

Find out if you should have this test

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UTMB offers ‘Sunday Screenings’
Free screening mammograms for uninsured Galveston County residents

Image of Jennie Sealy Hospital opening early 2016 featuring intra-operative 3T MR, dual source 128 slice CT and state of the art surgical and intensive care suites.

  community outreach

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