Jennifer Febbo, MD joined the Section of Thoracic Imaging as an associate professor (CHS) in 2025. Dr. Febbo obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of Pittsburgh and her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 2014. She completed a transitional year internship at Tucson Hospitals Medical Education Program. Dr. Febbo returned …
Accomplished radiologist Dania Daye, MD, PhD will deliver her keynote address “From Innovation to Operation: Leading Through High Value Imaging” at the 2025 Zachary Clark Radiology Research Symposium, sponsored by the University of Wisconsin Department of Radiology. The event will be held on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Health …
Despite the benefits of being safer, taking less time, and having lower costs when compared to a traditional colonoscopy, CT scanning for colorectal cancer screening (CTC) has not been widely adopted at medical centers across the country. That may change, however, due to the recent decision by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) …
On March 21, 2025, the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health joined medical programs across the nation to celebrate Match Day. The school held its annual event virtually and in-person at the Health Sciences learning Center. This year, Match Day brought even more excitement to the UW Department of Radiology than …
Last fall Giuseppe Toia, MD, an expert on CT imaging and the medical director of the UW/GE Healthcare CT Protocol Collaboration served as a panelist during the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) forum on Photon-Counting Detector CT (PCD-CT). PCD-CT directly converts x-rays to electronic signal, allowing for substantial gains in spatial resolutions, contrast, noise reduction, …
As the University of Wisconsin Department of Radiology gears up for this year’s Zachary Clark Research Radiology Symposium, Leslie Nelson, DO reflects upon her incredible year of achievements. As a fellow at last year’s symposium, she captivated the audience with her groundbreaking research on semaglutide therapy, earning the Best Oral Presentation award. Now, as an …
AlRamahi, Ronnie W.; Woerner, Andrew; Rizvi, Hassan; Monroe, Eric J. Complicated appendicitis in the pediatric patient: interventional perspectives. Clinical Imaging. 2025 Feb; 118:110371. Badani, Aarav; Ozair, Ahmad; Khasraw, Mustafa; Woodworth, Graeme F.; Tiwari, Pallavi; Ahluwalia, Manmeet S.; Mansouri, Alireza. Immune checkpoint inhibitors for glioblastoma: emerging science, clinical advances, and future directions. Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 2025 …
In late February, the UW Department of Radiology became the first site in the Midwest and second in the nation to administer patient doses of GE HealthCare’s new cardiac PET radiopharmaceutical, Flyrcado (flurpiridaz F 18) injection. Through a long-standing collaboration with GE HealthCare, Nandakumar Menon, MD, from the Department of Radiology and Sarah Thordsen, MD, from the Department of …
In honor of International Women’s Day, we interviewed three of our leaders who uphold our department’s operations to the highest standards in educational, research, and clinical endeavors. Allison Grayev, MD, a professor in the Section of Neuroradiology, serves as the Diagnostic Radiology Resident program director. Prior to being appointed to that role in 2024, …
A career in academic medicine is more than a job — it’s a calling. Faculty in the University of Wisconsin Department of Radiology balance the art of teaching, clinical practice, and the pursuit of groundbreaking research, all while shaping the future of medical imaging. But with so many responsibilities, navigating the career landscape can be …