The University of Texas Medical School at Houston department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging
Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging
The Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging

Faculty Biography


David Zelitt, M.D.

Faculty List

Board Certification:

1992 American Board of Radiology – Diagnostic Radiology

Major Honors or Awards:

2004:         Teacher of the Year: Dept. of Radiology
2003-2004: Dean's Teaching Excellence Award, UTHSC Houston

Publications:

Harris, J.H., Jr., Horowitz, D.R., Zelitt, D.: Unenhanced dynamic Mediastinal Computed Tomography in the Selection of Patients Requiring Thoracic Aortography for Detection of Acute Traumatic Aortic Injury. Emergency Radiology, 2(2) 67-75, 1995.

Chen, P.C., Maklad, N., Redwine, M., Zelitt, D.: Dynamic High Resolution Sonography of the Carpal Tunnel Review Article. AJR 168(2):533-7, 1977.

Exhibits:

Zelitt, DL, The Personal Assistant: Using a Handheld Computer in an Academic Radiology Practice. InfoRAD. 86th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, Illinois, November 26-December 1, 2000.

Zelitt, DL., Tamm, EP. Implementation of a client-server based radiology information system upgrade in an academic setting. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Computer Applications in Radiology, Houston, Texas, May 1999.

Redwine, Michael D., Kramer, Larry A., Hankins, Linda L., Chen, Phebe C., Zelitt, David L. Comparison of ultrasound and MRI in Evaluating Neonatal Hemorrhage and CNS Developmental Anomalies. Accepted as a scientific exhibit at the 84th Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America in Chicago, IL., December 1998.

Zelitt, David. L., Tamm, Eric P. “Design and Implementation of a Client Server Based Radiology Information System.” Accepted as a scientific exhibit at the 84th Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL., December 1998.

Harris, J.H., Ashlock, S.J., West, O.C., Zelitt, D. Acute Traumatic Injuries of the Elbow. Accepted as a poster exhibit for the American Roentgen ray society Meeting held in San Francisco. April 26th – May 1st, 1988
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Zelitt, D., Raval, B.K., Dinwiddie, S., Lamki, L.M. Improvement in Turnaround time for the Radiology report in a teaching hospital. Presented as a computer exhibit at the 83rd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of he Radiologic Society of North America in Chicago, IL. November, 1997.

Barron, C.J., Lamki, L.M., Zelitt, D.L., Duke, J.H., Lally, K.P., Ephron, C.J.: Tc-99m-MN3 Fab’ fragment of antigranulocyte antibody LeukoScan? in the diagnosis of atypical acute appendicitis. Paper Presentation, RSNA 82nd Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL – 1996.

Barron, B., Lamki, L.M., Zelitt, D., Duke, J.H., Lally, K.P., Caplan, R., Ephron, C.J.: Clinical Utility of TC-99m-MN3 Fab Fragment of antigranulocyte antibody LeukoScan?in the diagnosis of atypical acute appendicitis. 41st Annual meeting of the Southwestern Chapter of the Society of Nuclear Medicine. Austin, TX – March 29-31, 1996.

Zelitt, D.L.: Benefits of Graphic User Interfaces and Client-Server Technology in Heath-Care Information Systems. Exhibit at the 1996 RSNA 82nd Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL – November, 1996.

Massengill, A.D., Harris, J.H., Zelitt, D.L., Kerr, N.: Utility of the AP View of the Cervical Spine in Pediatric Trauma Patients. Paper Presentation at the 1995 RSNA Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL – November, 1995.

Graduate/Medical Degrees:

Doctor of Medicine: University of Texas Medical Branch – Galveston, TX

Postgraduate Training:

General Transitional Internship: The Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital – Cooperstown, New York Diagnostic Radiology Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Diagnostic Imaging Fellowship: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Staff Assistant:

Yolanda Tezeno

Office Address: Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital
                       Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging
                       5656 Kelly Street
                       Houston, TX 77026

Office Phone:   713-566-6164
Office Fax:       713-566-4641

Faculty Biography

David Zelitt, M.D.
  • David Zelitt, M.D.
    Assistant Professor
  • Dept. of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging


    LBJ Hospital
    Dept. of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging
    5656 Kelley
    Houston, TX 77026

    Phone: 713-566-6164
    Fax:     713-566-4641
  • University of Texas Medical School at Houston
    6431 Fannin Street
    MSB 2.130B
    Houston, Texas 77030

  • E-mail:   David.L.Zelitt@
    uth.tmc.edu
David Zelitt, M.D.