Vanderbilt Pediatric Radiology faculty and staff were actively involved at the Society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR) 2018 Annual Meeting recently held in Nashville, Tennessee. Combined, they gave more than 10 lectures and led various hands-on workshops and panel discussions. The meeting welcomed more than 700 health care professionals, including pediatric radiologists, trainees, and pediatric technologists and administrators, from around the world. 

Second-year diagnostic radiology resident LeAnn Shannon, M.D., was awarded the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) 2018 Certificate of Merit for her educational exhibit, “Histoplasmosis in the 21st century: new concepts in epidemiology, imaging, diagnosis, and therapy.” 

The following story originally appeared in the June 2018 edition of the Vanderbilt Radiology alumni newsletter, the Reader.   As an undergraduate biomedical engineering student at Vanderbilt, I became involved in imaging research at the Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Science (VUIIS) and developed an interest in pursuing a career as a physician-scientist radiologist. This led me to pursue a combi

The following story originally appeared in the June 2018 edition of the Vanderbilt Radiology alumni newsletter, the Reader.  

The following article originally appeared in the June 7, 2018, edition of the Vanderbilt University Medical Center Reporter.  

Marta Hernanz-Schulman, M.D., FACR, FAAP, Professor of Radiology and Pediatrics, was named Vice President of the American College of Radiology’s (ACR) Board of Chancellors (BOC) at the ACR 2018 Annual Meeting last month in Washington, D.C. 

Charles Caskey, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, was recently presented the International Society of Therapeutic Ultrasound’s (ISTU) Frederic Lizzi Early Career Award at the 18th International Symposium for Therapeutic Ultrasound.

A Lung Cancer Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPORE) project, “SPORE Pilot Project: Machine Learning for Prognosis Assessment,” by Kim Sandler, M.D., Assistant Professor of Radiology, has been jointly funded by the University of Colorado’s Lung Cancer SPORE program and the Vanderbilt-Ing

Research by Vanderbilt Interventional Radiology Nurse Practitioners Sarah Valenti, M.S.N., ACNP-BC, and Tracey Goddard, M.S.N., ACNP-BC, in collaboration with Interventional Pulmonologists Robert Lentz, M.D., and Fabien Maldonado, M.D., was presented at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) International Conference last week in San Diego, California.