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Society of Abdominal Radiology names award after Elizabeth Sadowski

The Society of Abdominal Radiology (SAR) has renamed its Lifetime Achievement Award in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion as the Ramchandani–Sadowski Award, recognizing the enduring contributions of Elizabeth Sadowski, MD in advancing a culture of belonging within academic radiology.

Publications by UW Radiology Members Finalized in March 2026

Akl, Elie W.; Zeitoun, Ralph; Chehab, Omar; Li, Haiou; Varadarajan, Vinithra; Wu, Colin O.; Bertoni, Alain G.; Watson, Karol E.; Bluemke, David A.; Ambale-Venkatesh, Bharath; Lima, João A C. Sex-Difference of Associations Between Cigarette Smoking and Myocardial Fibrosis: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2026 Mar; 15(5):e044664.  Chhabra, Avneesh; He, Angela; Chalian, Majid; Pandey, Tarun; Alaia, Erin; Wong, Philip K.; Lee, Kenneth S.; Colucci, Philip G.; Subhawong, Ty; Vossen, Josephina A.; …

Match Day 2026: Celebrating Future Residents Matching with UW

On Friday, March 20, 2026, fourth-year medical students nationwide eagerly took part in Match Day to discover where they will complete their residency training. The UW Department of Radiology will welcome thirteen of matches in July 2027 and they shared why they chose UW. In addition, Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program Director Allison Grayev, MD spoke at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health annual event.  

Prostate artery embolization treats enlarged prostates without a scalpel

Aaron Eifler, MD and Sean Golden, MD are UW Interventional Radiology (IR) physicians who offer prostate artery embolization (PAE), a minimally-invasive treatment option for patients who seek relief from BPH but are unable or hesitant to undergo more invasive, surgical treatments like holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) and Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP).  

Holly Jackson retires after nearly four decades with the department

After nearly forty years with the UW Department of Radiology, Medical Program Assistant Holly Jackson will retire in April. Since she joined, the department has undergone tremendous expansion and technical innovation.  

Christopher Hess to present keynote at annual research symposium

The UW Department of Radiology will proudly host Christopher Hess, MD, PhD as the keynote speaker for the annual Zachary Clark Radiology Research Symposium on Saturday, April 25, 2026. His presentation, “The Innovator’s Mindset in Medical Imaging,” will draw upon his experience as a renowned neuroradiologist specializing in MRI, a driver of sustainability in the field, and …

Publications by UW Radiology Members Finalized in February 2026

A listing of publications finalized by department members in February 2026.

Faculty Spotlight: Noemi Brunner, MD

Noemi Brunner, MD joined the Section of Emergency Radiology as a clinical professor in March 2026. Dr. Brunner attended Escuela Mexicana de Medicina for medical school and the American British Cowdray Hospital for residency. She completed a CT and MRI Fellowship at the Instituto Nacional de la Nutrición, and an emergency radiology fellowship at the …

R&D Spotlight: 4D Flow+ Cardiac MRI

The UW Department of Radiology awards research and development (R&D) funds to faculty and staff throughout the year to support early career researchers and new avenues of research imaging. By providing seed funding, the department enables investigators to obtain preliminary data in preparation for major grant applications. Sarv Priya, MD, MBBS recently received R&D funding …

Alumni Spotlight: Erin Bravo

Erin Bravo, MD completed her residency and Breast Imaging and Intervention fellowship at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics.