| Drake
University |
Summa Cum
Laude, Phi Beta
Kappa, President's
list for 4.0 GPA all eight semesters, Mortar
Board Honor Society (academic, leadership and service), President,
Alpha Epsilon
Delta Premedical Honor Society, President, Beta Beta Beta Biology Honorary,
Phi Eta Sigma Freshman Honor Society, President, Luther Ross Award for outstanding
graduate in Biology, George Huff Award for outstanding freshman in Biology
|
| Washington
University School of Medicine |
Alpha Omega
Alpha, The Missouri
State Medical Association Annual Award, Edmund V. Cowdry Prize in Histology |
| University
of Texas Medical School at Houston |
2003 - 2004 Dean's
Excellence in Teaching Award
2000 -
2001 Dean's Excellence in Teaching Award
1998 -
1999 Dean's Excellence in Teaching Award
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2002
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Certificate
of Merit from RSNA 2002
Acute Traumatic
Aortic Injury: CT-Imaging Findings
TR Koenig, M.D., OC West, M.D |
2002
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Certificate
of Merit from ASER 2002
Technical Parameters in Multidetector CT of the Cervical Spine
RM Bilow, M. D., O.C. West, M.D. |
2001
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Certificates of Merit from RSNA 2001 and ARRS 2001: Using
a Multi-row Multi-detector Spiral CT Scanner: The Principles You Need
MM Radaideh, M.D., O West, M.D., PM Silverman, M.D. |
2001
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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
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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. |
2000
|
Certificate
of Meri from ARRS 2000 and Society of Uroradiology 2000
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. |
1999
|
Certificate
of Merit from ARRS 1999 and RSNA 1999
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. |
| West
OC, Bhalla S. CT of nontraumatic aortic emergencies. In: Mann FA, ed. Emergency
Radiology Syllabus. Oak Brook Ill: RSNA; November/December 2004:47-57. |
| Jarolimek
AM, Coffey ECC, Sandler CM, West OC. Imaging of upper cervical spine injuries—part
III: C2 below the dens. Appl Radiol. July 2004;33(7):9-21. |
| Multislice
CT for trauma leaves much to be desired. Guest Editorial, Appl Radiol 33
(7):6-8, July 2004. |
| Applications
in spinal trauma. [Presented as Categorical Course in Diagnostic Radiology:
Musculoskeletal Imaging: Exploring New Limits—Musculoskeletal Imaging
with Multi-Detector Row CT. RSNA 89th Scientific Assembly and
Annual Meeting, Chicago IL. November 30-December 5, 2003.] Emergency
Radiology Syllabus. In: Buckwalter KA, Kransdorf MJ, eds. Oak Brook
Ill: RSNA; November/December 2003:109-117. |
| West OC,
Bilow RM, and Jarolimek AM. Imaging of upper cervical spine injuries—part
II: the dens. Appl Radiol 32(2):30-38, 2003. |
| Imaging
of upper cervical spine injuries—part I: C0-C1. Appl Radiol 31(2):23-32,
2002. |
| MDCT of
pelvic fracture and hemorrhage. [Presented Stanford CA. June 22, 2001.]
Stanford University Medical School Syllabus for Third Annual International
Symposium on Multidetector-Row CT:194-199, June 2001. |
| MDCT of
traumatic aortic rupture. [Presented Stanford CA. June 22, 2001.] Stanford
University Medical School Syllabus for Third Annual International Symposium
on Multidetector-Row CT:184-187, June 2001. |
| Tamm EP,
Raval BK, West OC, Dinwiddie S, and Holmes R. Evaluating the impact of workstation
usage on radiology report turn-around times in the initial six months following
installation. J Digit Imaging 12(2)Suppl 1:152-154, 1999. |
| Melson
DL, Slone RM, West OC, and Muka E. Optimizing computed radiography processing
parameters for different examinations, display types, and local preferences.
SPIE Medical Imaging: PACS Design and Evaluation 3035:321-328, 1997. |
| West OC
and Murphy WA Jr. Compound odontoma. Case 23. Musculoskeletal Disease Test
and Syllabus 37. WA Murphy Jr, LW Bassett, TM Hudson, PA Kaplan, and SG
Moore, eds. Reston VA: American College of Radiology; 1993:586-620. |
| Ruoff B, West OC.Chapter
13, Radiology of the Cervical Spine. In: Emergency Radiology. E Reisdorff,
D Schwartz, B. Williamson, Editors. McGraw-Hill, Inc. New York, 2000, pp.
269-318. |
| West OC,
Tamm EP, Kawashima A, Jarolimek AM.Abdomen: Non-traumatic Emergencies. In:
Radiology of Emergency Medicine, 4th Edition. JH Harris, Jr,
WH Harris, Editors. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA.,
2000, pp 583-658. |
| West OC, Jarolimek
A. Abdomen: Traumatic Emergencies. In: Radiology of Emergency Medicine,
4th Edition. JH Harris, Jr, WH Harris, OC West, Editors. Lippincott,
Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA., 2000, pp 689-724. |
| West OC.Intraperitoneal Abdominal Injuries.In
West OC, Novelline RA, Wilson AJ, Editors.Emergency and Trauma Radiology
Categorical Course Syllabus, Presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society
2000 Annual Meeting, pp. 87-98. |
| Multidetector
CT of spine trauma. [Presented as Categorical Course, ARRS 102d Annual Meeting,
Atlanta GA. April 28, 2002.] Body CT Categorical Course Syllabus. Birnbaum
BA, Brink JA, Johnson DC, and Kazerooni EA, eds. Leesburg Va: ARRS; 2002:243-255. |
| Kawashima A, Sandler CM, West OC, Tamm EP, Fishman EK, and Goldman SM.
Imaging of renal trauma: a comprehensive review. In 1999, awarded Certificate
of Merit at the Radiological Society of North America 85th Scientific Assembly
and Annual Meeting in Chicago IL and at the American Roentgen Ray Society
99th Annual Meeting in New Orleans LA. [Radiology 213(P): 531, 1999.] In
2000, awarded Certificate of Merit at the 25th Scientific Assembly of the
Society of Uroradiology in Kauai HI and at the American Roentgen Ray Society
100th Annual Meeting in Washington DC. Awarded Best Scientific Exhibit
at the Seventh European Symposium on Urogenital Radiology and Annual Meeting
of the European Society of Urogenital Radiology in London, England, UK.
September 22-24, 2000. |
| Koenig TR and West OC. Acute traumatic aortic injury: CT appearance on
single and multidetector-row helical technique. American Roentgen Ray Society
101st Annual Meeting, Seattle WA. April 29-May 4, 2001. [AJR 176(P): 146,
2001.] |
| Koenig TR and West OC. Acute traumatic aortic injury: CT imaging findings
and current protocoh using a multislice scanner. American Society of Emergency
Radiology 13th Annual Scientific Meeting Orlando FL. March 16-20, 2002.
Awarded Certificate of Merit at the 88th Scientific Assembly and Annual
Meeting of Radiological Society of North America, Chicago IL. December
1-6, 2002. |
| Radaideh MM, West OC, and Silverman PM. Using multislice spiral CT scanner:
the principles you need. American Roentgen Ray Society 101st Annual Meeting,
Seattle WA. April 29-May 4, 2001. Awarded Certificate of Merit. [AJR 176(P):
144-145, 2001.] Also exhibited at the Radiological Society of North America
87th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago IL, December 2001.
Awarded Certificate of Merit. |
| Bilow RM and West OC. Technical
parameter in multidetector CT of the cervical spine. American Society of Emergency Radiology 13th Annual Scientific
Meeting, Orlando FL. March 16-20, 2002. Awarded Award of Merit for best
exhibit. |
| Radaideh MM, West OC, and Fink TF. Focused abdominal sonography in trauma
(FAST): technique, clinical utility, and controversy. American Society
of Emergency Radiology 13th Annual Scientific Meeting, Orlando FL. March
16-20, 2002. |
| Koenig
TR, West OC. Acute traumatic aortic injury: CT imaging findings and current
protocol using a multislice CT scanner.
ASER 13th Annual Scientific Meeting, Orlando FL. March 16-20, 2002.
RSNA
88th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Chicago IL. December
1-6, 2002. Awarded Certificate of Merit. |
| Zarrabi A,
Miller-Thomas MM, West OC, Hamrick KM, Cohen AM. CT angiography in evaluation
of vascular injury in trauma to the upper and lower extremities at a level I
trauma center; methods and reliability. RSNA 90th Scientific Assembly
and Annual Meeting, Chicago IL. November 28-December 3, 2004. |
| Scroggins VL,
Roberts SH, Bilow, RM, West OC. Cranialcervical injuries illustrated with
multimodality imaging and computer animation. RSNA 90th Scientific
Assembly and Annual Meeting, Chicago IL. November 28-December 3,
2004. |
| 1996-2000 |
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Membership
Committee Chairman |
| 1997-1999 |
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Program Committee |
| 1998-1999 |
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Appropriateness, Technology,
and Equipment Committee |
| 2000-2001 |
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Protocols Committee |
| 2000-2003 |
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Fellowship Committee |
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Website Committee |
| 2003-2004 |
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Website Committee
Chairman |
| 2001-Present |
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Program Committee |
| 2004 |
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Program Committee
Co-Chair |
| 2005 |
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Program Committee
Chairman |
| 2001-2004 |
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Site Selection Committee |
| 2001-2003 |
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Secretary
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| 2002-Present |
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Strategic Planning
Committee |
| 2003-Present |
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Editorial Committee |
| 2004 |
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2nd Vice President |
| 2005 |
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1st Vice President |
| 1998-2004 |
ARRS
Instructional Courses Committee |
| 1999-2000 |
|
Categorical Course
on Emergency and Trauma Radiology Program Director |
| 2000-Present |
ACR
Committee on Emergency Radiology |
| 2003-2004 |
|
Ad Hoc Committee on Continuous Coverage |
| 2003-2006 |
RSNA Emergency Radiology Subcommittee of the Scientific Program
Committee-Three Year Appointment |
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| Residency: |
Barnes Hospital, St.
Louis, Missouri, Internal Medicine Residency, June
1986 - June 1988 |
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Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology,
Washington University Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri, Diagnostic Radiology
Residency, July: 1988 - June 1992 |
| Fellowships: |
Fellow
in Trauma Radiology (Joint Appointment),
Department of Radiology,
University of Maryland Medical System, Baltimore, Maryland, July 1992 - December 1992 |
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Fellow
in Musculoskeletal Radiology (Joint Appointment), Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of
Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, July 1992 - June 1993 |