University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Jade Anderson and Jason Stephenson inspire young children to pursue medical careers

Jade Anderson, MD and Jason Stephenson, MD encouraged children to pursue careers in medicine at the Wisconsin Black Doctors’ Symposium. The symposium was coordinated by the South-Central chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc., a national organization dedicated to providing quality programming for children to stimulate their growth and development.   Children start thinking about their careers as early …

Perry Pickhardt receives Gold Medal from Society of Abdominal Radiology

Perry Pickhardt, MD accepted a Gold Medal at the annual Society of Abdominal Radiology (SAR) meeting in April. The Gold Medal is the highest honor bestowed by SAR and is awarded for an individual’s outstanding contributions to abdominal radiology, medicine, and patient health.  Dr. Pickhardt is a world-renowned researcher with focuses on CT colonography, colorectal cancer screening, …

Publications by UW Radiology Faculty Finalized in April 2024

Battalapalli D.; Safai A.; Ismail M.; Hill V.; Statsevych V.; Huang R.; Tiwari P. Spatial Interactions via Graph-based Learning (SIGL) to Distinguish Glioblastoma Recurrence from Pseudo-Progression on Clinical MRI. Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging – Proceedings of SPIE. 2024 Feb;12927:129712.  Dako F.; Holden N.; Narayan A.; Guerra C. Understanding Health-Related Social Risks. Journal of the American College of …

Kelly Bybee reflects on radiology advancements over her four-decade career

UW Health Radiology Department’s MRI clinical program coordinator, Kelly Bybee, BSN, CRN, retired after 39 years of nursing. She spent 29 years at UW Health, 21 years of which were with the department.  Over her career, Bybee has seen the department and the field of radiology rapidly advance. “In 2003, I was one of six …

Trainee and student research celebrated at department’s research symposium

Members from all levels of the UW Department of Radiology celebrated exceptional research conducted by trainees and medical students at the annual Zachary Clark Radiology Research Symposium on Saturday, April 27.  The morning kicked off with the opportunity for colleagues to connect over a light breakfast. Department Chair Scott Reeder, MD, PhD welcomed attendees and spoke of the high importance …

AUR meeting features faculty presentations, new name, and inauguration of Allison Grayev as AMSER president

Faculty and education team members from the UW Department of Radiology traveled to Boston for the annual Association of University Radiologists (AUR) meeting in April. Faculty shared insights on educating future radiologists and celebrated Allison Grayev, MD’s inauguration as president of the Alliance of Medical Student Educators in Radiology (AMSER)  The meeting offered educators the opportunity to …

Publications by UW Radiology Faculty Finalized in March 2024

Adam D.P.; Grudzinski J.J.; Marsh I.R.; Hill P.M.; Cho S.Y.; Bradshaw T.J.; Longcor J.; Burr A.; Bruce J.Y.; Harari P.M.; Bednarz B.P. Voxel-Level Dosimetry for Combined Iodine 131 Radiopharmaceutical Therapy and External Beam Radiation Therapy Treatment Paradigms for Head and Neck Cancer. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics. 2024.  Bluemke D.A.; Kawel-Boehm N. More evidence to support …

Fred Lee reflects on career upon receipt of the SIR Gold Medal

Fred Lee Jr., MD accepted the Gold Medal, the highest honor that the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) bestows, at the society’s annual meeting in March. This honor is awarded to individuals who have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the field, dedicated their talents to advancing the quality of patient care, and helped ensure the future …

Jade Anderson, MD inspires medical students during Office of Multicultural Affairs dinner

Jade Anderson, MD shared her journey of becoming a radiologist with medical students at a recent dinner hosted by the UW School of Medicine and Public Health’s Office of Multicultural Affairs. As she is early-on in her career, Dr. Anderson was excited to speak to the medical students and inspire them to pursue their dreams. During …

UW Radiology faculty present at PET/MRI workshop offered by ISMRM and SNMMI

UW Department of Radiology’s faculty played pivotal roles in the PET/MRI workshop hosted in collaboration with the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) and the Society of Nuclear Medicine in Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) in October 2023.  Alan McMillan, PhD presented at and co-chaired the workshop, which was for clinicians, researchers, staff, technologists and students …