2008
Nuts
and Bolts of the Nutcracker Fracture
Nicholas Beckmann, MD and Manickam Kumaravel, MD
Is
that Normal? Imaging Characteristics of the Acetabular Sublabral Sulcus
Nicholas Beckmann, MD and Manickam Kumaravel, MD
Chirag Patel Wins Award
The Neuroscience Research Center (NRC) hosted its 15th Annual Neuroscience Poster Session Dec. 16, which highlighted current neuroscience research at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Chirag Patel (Dr. Ponnada Narayana’s student) and Wade Kothmann (Dr. John O’Brien’s student) tied for best poster by a graduate student and will receive the Dee S. and Patricia Osborne Endowed Scholarship in the Neurosciences.
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Femoral
Head Fractures: A Critical But Frequently Missed Injury
Susanna C. Spence MD and Manickam Kumaravel MBBS
2007
Pediatric Trauma: Accidental or Inflicted?
Susan D. John, MD, FACR, Professor and Chair, Dept. of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, RSNA, 2007.
Philips/Kay Vydareny Imaging Interpretation Competition Finals. Residents participating in the 2007 AUR as presenters were: Michelle Miller-Thomas, Seth Roberts, Kenneth Bryant and Elliott Friedman.
2006
Bronchiectasis:
A Review of the Types, Causes, and
Imaging Features.
Amy R. Mehollin-Ray, M.D., Emma C. Ferguson, M.D.,Sandra A. A. Oldham, M.D., F.A.C.R. (12.5 MB)
Lines and Stripes:
Where Did They Go - From
Conventional Radiography to CT.
Jerry M. Gibbs, MD, Chitra A. Chandrasekhar, MBBS, Emma C. Ferguson, MD and Sandra A. A. Oldham, MD. RadioGraphics 2007;27:33-48.
Mysterious Radiopharmaceutical Localization: A
Pictorial Interactive Exhibit.
Bruce J. Barron, MD,MHA, Usha A. Joseph, MD, David Q. Wan, MD, Dorothy L. Rasberry, RT(N).
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. Presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society in Orlando, FL in May, 2006.
Questions and Answers: Mysterious
Radiopharmaceutical Localization: A Pictorial
Interactive Exhibit.
Bruce J. Barron, MD,MHA, Usha A. Joseph, MD, David Q. Wan, MD, Dorothy L. Rasberry, RT(N). The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. Presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society in Orlando, FL in May, 2006.
Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Old and Newer Therapies.
Joseph, MD, Usha, April, 2006.
Postnatal Neural Development of the Brain: In Vivo Diffusion Tensor Imaging.
Presented at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine Meeting in Berlin, Germany, 2006.KH Bockhorst, M Kamel, P Ahobila, J Ramu, J Wosik JR Perez-Polo, and PA Narayana; University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX and The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX.
2005
Magna Cum Laude
Joy A. Henningsen, M.D. Houston, Texas. Gupta S, Wallace M, Ahrar K, et al. Percutaneous Biopsy of Head and Neck Lesions Using Image Guidance: Various Approaches and Relevant Anatomical and Technical Considerations. 91st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. November 27-December 2, 2005, Chicago, IL. The presentation was invited for publication in RadioGraphics.
Third Place
Amy Mehollin-Ray, M.D., Chitra Chandrasekhar, M.D., and Valerie Kirkby-Noble, M.D. Breast Masses Revisted: A Review of the Spectrum of Sonographic Features of Benign and Malignant Breast Masses with Ultrasound Bi-Rads Classification. American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, June 2005.
Certificate of Merit
Steve H. Fung, MD; Edward F. Jackson, PhD; Samuel J. Hassenbusch III, MD, PhD; Jeffrey S. Weinberg, MD; Sanjay K. Singh, MD; Krista R. McAlee, RT; Brian K. Law, BS; Ashok J. Kumar, MD. Correlation of quantitative proton MR spectroscopy with local histology from stereotactic brain biopsy to evaluate heterogeneity of brain tumors.
105th Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society, May 15-20, 2005, New Orleans, LA.
2004
Most Interesting Chest Case Clare Savage M.D., resident of graduating class of 2006, featuring her award for “Most Interesting Chest Case” at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), 2004.
2003
Best Poster Award
Komal B. Shah, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Saween K. S. Thompson, UTHSC Houston; Stanford M Goldman, UTHSC Houston; Bharat K Raval, UTHSC Houston; Sheila Sheth, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; Frank M. Corl, JHSM; "Acute Non-Traumatic Maternal Illnesses in Pregnancy: Imaging Approaches." Society of Uroradiology & Society of Gastrointestinal Radiology Meeting, February 16-21, 2003, Cancun, Mexico.
Bronze Medal Award
Radaideh M, Stephens T, Whitman L. "Benign Breast Calcifications That Do Not Require Biopsy", Computer assisted exhibit at the 103rd annual meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society, San Diego, CA, May 2003.
Adham W, Sepulveda K, Lamki L, Barron B. "Pitfalls in Skeletal Muscle Uptak on F-18 FDG PET Imaging." 103rd annual meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society, San Diego, CA. May 3- 9, 2003.
2002
Summa Cum Laude
Radaideh M, Devin C, Schomer D, Cacayorin E, Song J, Lutzker SL, Kumar AJ, Leeds N. “Correlating the Basic Chronological Pathophysiologic Neuronal Change in Response to Ischemia with Multisequence MR Imaging”. American Society of Neuroradiology Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, May 12-17, 2002.
Magna Cum Laude
Zegarra S, Field A, Alexander A, Hasan K, Arfanakis K, Badie B: Diffusion Tensor Imaging and Tractography of Cerebral White Matter: Review of Fiber Tract Anatomy and Tumor Imaging Patterns. Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Dec. 1-6, 2002, Chicago, IL.
Excellence in Design
Zegarra S, Field A, Alexander A, Hasan K, Arfanakis K, Badie B: Diffusion Tensor Imaging and Tractography of Cerebral White Matter: Review of Fiber Tract Anatomy and Tumor Imaging Patterns. Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Dec. 1-6, 2002, Chicago, IL.
Magna Cum Laude
Darden D, Tamm E, Faria S, Kazama T, Chansangavej C: Vascular Anatomy and Vascular Pathology in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer: Significance for Surgical Planning. Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Dec. 1-6, 2002, Chicago, IL.
Certificate of Merit
Bilow R, West OC: "Technical Parameters in Multidetector CT of the Cervical Spine." 13th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Emergency Radiology, Orlando, FL, March 16-20, 2002.
Certificate of Merit
Koenig TR, West OC: Acute traumatic aortic injury: CT imaging findings and current protocol using a multi-slice CT scanner. Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Dec. 1-6, 2002, Chicago, IL.
2001
Certificate of Merit
Pham CB, Chen PC, Roberson S, Cacayorin ED. "Screening of Carotid Artery Stenosis: Update on Current Methods and Advances in Imaging Techniques." RSNA 2001 Exhibit Award, November, 2001.
Certificate of Merit
Kramer, LA. "Magnetic Resonance Angiography of the Body: Techniques,
Processing and Clinical Applications." ARRS 101st Annual Meeting,
Seattle Washington, May, 2001.
Certificate of Merit Radaideh MM, West OC, Silverman PM. Using
a Multi-Row Multi-Detector Spiral CT Scanner: The Principles You Need.
RSNA 2001 Exhibit Award, November, 2001.
Certificate of Merit
Radaideh MM, West OC, Silverman PM. Using a Multi-Row Multi-Detector Spiral CT Scanner: The Principles You Need. ARRS 2001 Exhibit Award, 2001.
Honorable Mention
Kawashima A, Sandler CM, West OC, Tamm EP, Fishman EK, Goldman SM.
"Imaging of renal trauma: a comprehensive review." Society
of Uroradiology Meeting.
2000
Magna Cum Laude
John SD, Ramanthan J, Swischuk LE. The radiologic and clinical spectrum of mycoplasma pneumonia in children. Presented at the 11th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Emergency Radiology. Orlando, FL, March 29-April 2, 2000.
Cum Laude
Koenig TR, Wagner, LK, Mettler FA, Wolff D: Radiation Injury to the Skin Caused by Fluoroscopic Procedures: Lessons on Radiation Management. Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, 2000.
Best Scientific Exhibit
Kawashima A, Sandler CM, West OC, Tamm EP, Fishman EK, Goldman SM: "Imaging of renal trauma: a comprehensive review." The 7th European Symposium on Urogenital Radiology and Annual Meeting of European Society of Urogenital Radiology. London, England, September 22-24, 2000.
Certificate of Merit
Kawashima A, Sandler CM, West OC, Tamm EP, Fishman EK, Goldman SM, et al. Imaging of renal trauma: a comprehensive review. Society of Uroradiology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March, 2000.
Certificate of Merit
Kawashima A, Sandler CM, West OC, Tamm EP, Fishman EK, Goldman SM, et al. Imaging of renal trauma: a comprehensive review. 100th American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, May, 2000.
Certificate of Merit
John SD, Ramanathan J, Swischuk LE. The radiologic and clinical spectrum of mycoplasma pneumonia in children. Presented at the 100th Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society, Washington, DC, May 7-13, 2000.
Excellence in Design
Barron B, Censullo ML, Lamki LM, Hoots K, Clyburn T: "Radiation Synovectomy in Hemophiliac Patients: A How-to Instructional Guide with Digital Video Demonstrations." The Radiological Society of North America 86th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL., November, 2000.
Excellence in Design
Censullo, M.L., Barron, B.J., Lamki, L.M., Podoloff, D.A.: "Radionuclide
Venography as an Adjunct to Ventilation-Perfusion Lung Scintigraphy
in the Detection of Pulmonary Thromboembolic Disease." Radiological
Society of Nuclear Medicine, Chicago, IL, Dec., 2000.
Certificate of Merit Mercado-Deane MG, Robinson LH, John SD: "Evaluating
Cystic Lung Lesions in Childhood." 86th Scientific Assembly and
Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago,
IL, November 26-December 1, 2000.
Certificate of Merit
Barron B, Lamki L.: "Evaluating Cystic Lung Lesions in Childhood." The Radiological Society of North America 86th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL., November, 2000.
Certificate of Merit
Barron, B.J., Censullo, M.L., Lamki, L.M., Hoots, K., Clyburn, T.: "Radiation Synovectomy in Hemophiliac Patients: A How-to Instructional Guide with Digital Video Demonstrations." Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, Il, December, 2000.
1999
Magna Cum Laude
Censullo ML, Ernst RD, Kawashima A, Caskey CI, Sandler CM: CT Venography as an Adjunct to CT Pulmonary Angiography in the Detection of Thrombo-Embolic Diseases. RSNA, Chicago, IL, 1999.
Certificate of Merit
John SD, Ramanathan J, Swischuk LE. "The radiologic and clinical spectrum of mycoplasm pneumonia in children." Presented at the 85th Annual Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North American, Chicago, IL, November 28 - December 3,
Third Place
Boridy IC, Kawashima A, Goldman SM, Sandler CM. "Unenhanced helical CT in patients with acute flank pain: a comprehensive review." American Society of Emergency Radiology Annual Meeting
Certificate of Merit
Kawashima A, Fishman EK, Ernst RD, Tamm EP, Urban BA, Sandler CM, Goldman SM: "CT evaluation of renal vascular disease." The 99th American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting.
Certificate of Merit
Kawashima A, Sandler CM, West OC, Tamm EP, Fishman EK, Goldman SM, et al. "Imaging of Real Trauma: A Comprehensive Review." 99th American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting.
Certificate of Merit
Kawashima A, Sandler CM, West OC, Tamm EP, Fishman EK, Goldman SM, et al. "Imaging of Real Trauma: A Comprehensive Review." Radiological Society of North American Annual Meeting.
Certificate of Merit
Censullo ML, Ernst RD, Kawashima A, Caskey, Sandler CM, Goldman SM, et al. "CT Venography as an Adjunct to CT Pulmonary Angiography for the Detection of Pulmonary Thrombo-embolic Disease." Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting.
Certificate of Merit
Kramer LA, Hunter GJ, Hamberg LM, Tamm EP. Multi-Phase Dynamic Contrast MR Imaging in the Evaluation of Disease. RSNA 85th Annual Meeting and Scientific Assembly, Chicago, IL.
Certificate of Merit
Kramer, LA, Gupta, RG, Hatfield, GA, Wheless, J, Papanicolaou, A.
MRI in the Evaluation and Treatment of Epilepsy. ARRS and Scientific
Exhibit, New Orleans LA, 1999.
Certificate of Merit Ernst, RD, Kawashima, A, Tamm, EP, Kramer, LA,
Middlebrook, MR, Sandler, CM. Multimedia Demonstration of Floating
Table, Bolus Tracking Gadolinium Enhanced MR Angiography for Aortoiliac
and Peripheral Runoff. ARRS 99th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
1998
Best Scientific Exhibit
Kawashima A, Sandler CM, Ernst RD, Takahashi N, Roubidoux MA, Goldman SM, Fishman EK, Dunnick, NR. "Non-traumatic hemorrhage of the adrenal gland: Evaluation with CT, ultrasonographic, and MR imaging." Society of Uroradiology Annual Meeting, June 27 - July 2, 1998, Bermuda.
Cum Laude
Kramer, LA, Gupta, RG, Hatfield, GA, Wheless, J, Papanicolaou, A. MRI in the Evaluation and Treatment of Epilepsy. ASNR 36th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 1998.
Certificate of Merit
Kawashima A, Fishman EK, Sandler CM, Ernst RD, Tamm E, Goldman SM, et al. "CT evaluation of renal vascular disease." Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, November 29 - December 4, 1998, Chicago, IL.
Third Place
Kawashima A, Sandler CM, Corriere JN, Goldman SM. "Type IV urethral injuries: retrograde urethrographic findings in six cases." Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, November 29 - December 4, 1998, Chicago, IL.
Certificate of Merit
Swischuk LE, John SD. Upper tibial hyperextension fractures in infants: Another occult toddler's fracture. Presented at the 84th Annual Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, Illinois, November 28-December 4, 1998.
1997
Cum Laude
“Marble Bones” Dark T2-weighted Signal on Spine MR Imaging”. Scheraga JL, Chang JK, Rosenbaum AE, Hochhauser L. American Society of Neuroradiology, 35th Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, May 18-22, 1997.
Certificate of Merit
Llerena JM: "Self-Expandable Metallic Stents in the Management of Malignant Esophageal Stenosis." RSNA, Chicago (IL), December 1997.
Certificate of Merit
Llerena JM: "Life-Threatening Hemoptysis: Role of Bronchial Angiography and Embolization." RSNA, Chicago (IL), December 1997.
Certificate of Merit
Llerena JM: "Thoracic Neoplasms in Patients with Acquire Immunodeficiency Syndrome." RSNA, Chicago (IL), December 1997.
Certificate of Merit
Jing J, Harris Jr JH. A typical traumatic Spondylolisthesis of the Axis Vertebra. American Roentgen Ray Society 1997 Annual Meeting. Boston, MA May 4-9, 1997.
Resident Trainee Award
Takahashi N, Kawasima A, Ernst RD, Boridy IC, Goldman SM, Sandler CM: Unenhanced helical CT of ureterolithiasis: Can CT predict the clinical outcome? Presented at the 83rd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL. December 5, 1997.
Accolades
- Awards at National Meetings
- Faculty Awards
- Teaching Awards
- Scientific Exhibits
- Nobel Laureate
- ICF Awards
- Flubag Award
- Teacher of the Year
Location & Contact
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