Alexandra Christensen, PhD joined the Section of Clinical Imaging Physics as an assistant professor (CHS) in October 2025. While earning her master’s degree and doctorate in medical physics at UW–Madison, Dr. Christensen worked in the Quantitative Ultrasound Lab. She also planned science events as chair of the Department of Medical Physics’ Graduate Student Outreach Committee. Where …
Established in 2023, the UW Department of Radiology Resident Mentorship program matches each first-year resident with a faculty mentor who helps navigate the intricacies of their new role and make connections during their training. Mentors regularly check in with their residents, offering insight from their own experiences and providing support throughout training. One of the …
Troy Tenbrunsel, MD joined the Division of Community Radiology as a clinical assistant professor in September 2025. After earning his medical degree from the Wayne State University School of Medicine, he completed his internship at St. Mary Mercy Hospital in Livonia, Michigan. Dr. Tenbrunsel joined the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics for his residency and …
Akamandisa, M. P.; Boddicker, N. J.; Yadav, S.; Hu, C.; Hart, S. N.; Ambrosone, C. B.; Anton-Culver, H.; Auer, P. L.; Bodelon, C.; Burnside, E. S.; Chen, F.; Eliassen, A. H.; Goldgar, D. E.; Haiman, C.; Hodge, J. M.; Huang, H.; John, E. M.; Karam, R.; Lacey, J. V.; Lindstroem, S.; Martinez, M. E.; Na, J.; …
This summer, seven dedicated medical students explored research opportunities with the UW Department of Radiology through the Shapiro Summer Research Program and the Radiology Equity Program. The Shapiro Program is part of a broader research initiative from the UW School of Medicine and Public Health, while the Radiology Equity Program is unique to the department. Both programs follow …
For patients suffering from thyroid goiters, undergoing surgery can be a daunting treatment. However, for many patients, it’s not the only option. UW Department of Radiology interventional radiologists Sean Golden, MD and Matthew Niemeyer, MD offer thyroid artery embolization (TAE) as a minimally invasive alternative. TAE can be a good fit for patients who are hesitant to undergo surgery or …
Ali, Redha; Li, Hailong; Zhang, Huixian; Pan, Wen; Reeder, Scott B.; Harris, David; Masch, William; Aslam, Anum; Shanbhogue, Krishna; Bernieh, Anas; Ranganathan, Sarangarajan; Parikh, Nehal; Dillman, Jonathan R.; He, Lili. Multi-site, multi-vendor development and validation of a deep learning model for liver stiffness prediction using abdominal biparametric MRI. European Radiology. 2025 Jul; 35(7):4362-4373. Aronson, Lucas; Garrett, John; Wentland, Andrew …
Although Joseph Sackett, MD stepped down as chair of the University of Wisconsin Department of Radiology 30 years ago, his impact continues to be felt throughout the field. From advancing spine imaging to transforming the department’s structure and policy, Dr. Sackett’s research and leadership helped shape modern radiology in Wisconsin and beyond. Early Leadership and …
George Carberry, MD completed his residency, Abdominal Imaging, and Interventional fellowships at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics in 2016. Currently, Dr. Carberry works as the head of the Interventional Radiology (IR) section at Radiology Associates of the Fox Valley, located in Neenah, WI. Learn more about Dr. Carberry, and his time at UW–Madison below! What …
Tomas Romero, MD joined the Section of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging as an assistant professor (CHS) in August 2025. After earning his medical degree from the University of Zulia, Dr. Romero began his career as an emergency physician in Venezuela. Upon relocating to the United States, he transitioned to research support roles affiliated with the …