University of Wisconsin–Madison

UW Radiology Faculty & Trainees Present at RSNA 2025

The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting will be held November 30 – December 4, 2025 in Chicago. Many of our department’s faculty, trainees and affiliated students will present as noted in the below schedule. In addition to presenting, many of our department members participate in social events, scientific abstracts, and more.

Thomas Grist, MD will receive RSNA’s Gold Medal in recognition of his remarkable service to the science of radiology.

RSNA’s annual meeting provides radiology professionals and industry partners with endless opportunities to learn, connect, exchange ideas and see the latest technology in action. View the full program here. 

Sunday, November 30

NameTitleSessionTimeCo-Authors
Jade Anderson, MD (co-author)What is that? A Radiologists Guide to Less Common Orthopedic Procedures and DevicesMusculoskeletal Imaging Education Exhibits7:30 AMNicole Sztuk, DO, Mary (Liz) Buchanan, MD
John Caniglia, MD (resident)Thyroid artery embolization for benign goiter; Anatomy, evaluation and treatment techniquesInterventional Radiology Education Exhibits7:30 AMJosh Verhagen, Matthew M. Niemeyer, MD, Sean K. Golden, MD
Dania Daye, MD, PhD (co-author)Transforming Patient Care: Radiologist-Driven Consultations with Opportunistic CT ScreeningImaging Informatics Education Exhibits7:30 AMKarthika Devi D S, MBBS, Adnan Ahmad, Samriddhi Sivakumar, Domenico Mastrodicasa, MD, Sarabjeet Singh, MD, MBA, Perry J. Pickhardt, MD, Dushyant Sahani, MD
Anna Giarratana, MD, PhD (resident)68GA-Dotatate PET In Meningioma: Patterns, Pitfalls, and Post-Treatment PearlsNuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging Education Exhibits7:30 AMAbhinav Patel, MBBS, Ali Pirasteh, MD, Michael C. Veronesi, MD, PhD, Matthew E. Larson, MD, PhD
Amina Karage, MD (medical student)Core Communication Skills for Patient Encounters in Radiology: An Educational ToolkitNoninterpretive Skills (Beyond Imaging) Education Exhibits7:30 AMAnand K. Narayan, MD, PhD, Victoria L. Mango, MD, Jade A. Anderson, MD
Matthew Lee, MDUntapped Potential: Adding Value Through Image-Based Opportunistic ImagingPhysics Education Exhibits7:30 AM
John W. Garrett, PhD, Joshua D. Warner, MD,PhD, Perry J. Pickhardt, MD
Meghan Lubner, MDImaging Penile EmergenciesEmergency Radiology Education Exhibits7:30 AM
Jason A. Pietryga, MD, Nicholas G. Rhodes, MD, Jamie Marko, MD, Benjamin L. Triche, MD, Margarita V. Revzin, MD, MS, Daniel Shapiro, Yashant Aswani, MD
Arissa Milton, BS (medical student)Bias Busters: Countering Commonly Seen Epidemiological Biases in Radiology ResearchNoninterpretive Skills (Beyond Imaging) Education Exhibits7:30 AMChristoph I. Lee, MD, MS, Ruth C. Carlos, MD, MS, Farouk Dako, MD, MPH, Randy C. Miles, MD, MPH, Efren J. Flores, MD, Anand K. Narayan, MD, PhD
Andrew Moore, MD (cardiothoracic imaging fellow)A Fundamental Approach to Smoking Related Interstitial Lung DiseaseChest Imaging Education Exhibits7:30 AM
Daffolyn Rachael Fels Elliott, Gregory M. Lee, MD, Jeffrey P. Kanne, MD, Christopher Walker, MD
Anand Narayan, MD, PhDShould I Purchase this AI Software? A Toolkit for Department Leaders to Determine Return on InvestmentNoninterpretive Skills (Beyond Imaging) Education Exhibits7:30 AMRobert K. Bour, MD, Dania Daye, MD, PhD
Anand Narayan, MD, PhD (co-author)Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening and Multidisciplinary Care in Rural Settings: Barriers and OpportunitiesNoninterpretive Skills (Beyond Imaging) Education Exhibits7:30 AM
Diego Collazo-Irizarry, BSc, Kyle Burton, Noelle K. LoConte, MD
Leslie Nelson, DO (co-author)Not So Retro: A Modern Look At Retroperitoneal PathologyGenitourinary Imaging Education Exhibits7:30 AMWilfred R. Furtado, Amanda C. Gibson, Aman Khurana, James T. Lee, Joseph W. Owen, Andres R. Ayoob
Michio Taya, MD
Where are we with colorectal cancer (CRC) screening: CT Colonography
Gastrointestinal Education Exhibits7:30 AMPerry Pickhardt, Matthew H Lee, David H Kim
Michio Taya, MD (co-author)MRI for abdominal pain in pregnancy: appendicitis and beyondEmergency Radiology Education Exhibits7:30 AM
Jonathan Levine (Northwestern)
Amy Fowler, MD, PhDSession Moderator, Presenter: Introduction to QUIC and Breast Cancer Working GroupQUIC Roadmap for Clinical Implementation of Breast Density Quantification9:00 AM
Sarv Priya, MD, MBBSCongenital Abnormalities of the Great VesselsInteresting Cases in Vascular Imaging9:00 AM
Ryan Woods, MD, MPHInformatics Considerations when Implementing Quantitative Breast Density AssessmentQUIC Roadmap for Clinical Implementation of Breast Density Quantification9:00 AM
Thekla Oechtering, MD, PD Dr medEvaluation of in-line automated deep learning-based slice prescription for cardiac MRICardiac Imaging (Technical and Applied AI)10:30 AMGaspar Delso, Jitka Starekova, Geng Li, Sheena Chu, Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos, Karl Vigen, Orhan Unal, Dan W. Rettmann, Sherry Huang, Ty A. Cashen, Prashant Nagpal, Scott B. Reeder
Carrie Bartels
(radiologic technologist)

(radiologic technologist)
Optimizing Radiation Dose: UW–Madison’s Experience with the ACR Learning Network Impower Program
Quality Improvement Reports Sunday Afternoon Poster Discussions I11:45 AMRan Zhang, PhD, Rachel Bladorn, BS, RT, Kelsey Schluter, BS, Martin Wagner, PhD, Giuseppe V. Toia, MD, MS, Timothy P. Szczykutowicz, PhD
Dania Daye, MD, PhD (co-author)Interventional Radiology Sunday Afternoon Poster Discussions IIAI-Powered Model for Cardiac Risk Prediction in Hemodialysis Patients Undergoing Interventional Radiology Procedures12:15 PMKrishna Parvataneni, David Schramm, Jie Cui, Christopher Bridge, DPhil,
Jiayi Tang (PhD student)Assessment of Technical Precision of Pediatric Liver Fat Quantification with MRI and UltrasoundPediatric Imaging Sunday Afternoon Poster Discussions II12:15 PM
Lizbeth Ayala-Dominguez, PhD, Amber Possell, RDMS, RVT, BS, RT, Gabrielle Hoffmann, Jitka Starekova, MD, Alexandra Anagnostopoulos, Daiki Tamada, PhD, Garrett Fullerton, MS, Andrew L. Wentland, MD, PhD, Aaron Carrel, Ivan Rosado-Mendez, PHD, Diego Hernando, PhD
Ethan Willbrand (MD PhD graduate student)Neighborhood-Level Disadvantage Impacts Multiple Measures of Brain Health: An Imaging Epidemiology StudyNeuroradiology (Brain: Anatomy, Developmental and Pediatrics)1:00 PMElizabeth Stoeckl, MD, BS, Daryn S. Belden, BS, Sheena Chu, Daniil Zhitnitskii, Elena Bonke, Jyrki Lotjonen, Richard J. Bruce, MD, John-Paul J. Yu, MD, PhD
Tabby Kennedy, MDIs it Invasive Fungal Sinusitis?Horse or Zebra? Case-Based Review of Common and Very Rare Diagnoses in the Head and Neck1:00 PM
Wenhui Zhou, MD, PhDPrediction of Occult Invasive Breast Cancer in Women with Ductal Carcinoma in Situ using Multitask Deep LearningRadiology AI at the Cutting Edge: Research from RSNA R&E Foundation Awardees1:00 PM
Dania Daye, MD, PhDRadiology Workforce, AI in the real world, Theranostics and Translational Research Roundtable DiscussionRSNA R&E Foundation Panel Discussion at the Corporate Donor Reception1:30 PM
Christoph Lee, MD, MS, MBAThe Bad: An Ineffective Technology and the Evidence that Supported AdoptionGo vs No-Go: Evaluating New and Advanced Technologies for Clinical Adoption2:30 PM
Matthew Lee, MDSession ModeratorGastrointestinal Imaging (Body Composition)2:30 PM
Yura Oh, BSAI-Based Detection of Liver Iron Overload from MRI Localizers: A Preliminary StudyGastrointestinal Imaging (Liver – Diffuse Disease MRI)2:30 PMDheerendranath Battalapalli, Marwa Ismail, Julius F. Heidenreich, Jitka Starekova, David T. Harris, Garrett Fullerton, Shreyas S. Vasanawala, Scott B. Reeder, Pallavi Tiwari, Diego Hernando
Michael Tuite, MDHow I Report the Superior LabrumShoulder Imaging: How I Report It2:30 PM
Giuseppe Toia, MDThere and Back Again – A Photon’s TaleGE Innovation Launch Event6:00 PM

Monday, December 1

NameTitleSessionTimeCo-authors
Jade Anderson, MDRadiographic Evaluation of Elbow FracturesSports Imaging of the Elbow8:00 AM
Nick Burris, MDSession Moderator, Presenter: High Quality Aortic Imaging: More Than Just Some MeasurementsAortic Imaging: A Multi-Disciplinary Team Approach8:00 AM
Anand Narayan, MD, PhDSession Moderator, Presenter: USA PerspectiveFundamental Screening Issues and Limitations in Under-Represented Populations8:00 AM
Richard Bruce, MD; Joshua Warner, MD, PhDIntegration that Drives Patient Care ForwardSectra Booth Session8:30 AM
Fatima Rashidi, MDProspective Evaluation of Comfortable Open-Coil MRI for Whole-Body PET/MRINuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging Monday Morning Poster Discussions9:00 AM
Kenneth Lee, MD, MBAExtensor Mechanism of the Knee: Imaging and InterventionKnee Imaging: The Fundamentals9:30 AM
Pauline Pannenbecker (visiting honorary fellow)Ultra-high Resolution CT Pulmonary Angiography with Photon-Counting Detector CT: low dose, high impactChest imaging Monday afternoon poster discussions I12:15 PMAlena Kollmann, Jan Peter Grunz, Philipp Gruschwitz, Thorsten Bley, Henner Huflage
Lewis Jordan, MD, MPH, MSUsing A3 Framework to Increase Mammography Screening Percentages in Patient Populations Living in Areas With High Neighborhood DeprivationNoninterpretive Skills (Beyond Imaging) Monday Afternoon Poster Discussions II12:45 PMTyler M. Prout, MD, Dania Daye, MD, PhD, Robin Lankton, Mai A. Elezaby, MD, Anand K. Narayan, MD, PhD
Anand Narayan, MD, PhD (co-author)Improving Timeliness of Diagnostic Mammography Leveraging a Model for Improvement Work Queue Optimization ProcessQuality Improvement Reports Monday Afternoon Poster Discussions II12:45 PM
Pragya Dhar, MPH, Lina Karout, MD, Kelsey Gentile, Annette LaPointe, RT, BS, Jessica Lorusso, Stuart Hooton, RT, Nicole Vetrano, Taj Qureshi, MPH, Diego Collazo-Irizarry, BSc, Kevin Salinas, MD, Patricia Gonzalez-Vega, Alexander Burns, BS, Patrick Curley, MS, Kristine S. Burk, MD, Efren J. Flores, MD
Nick Burris, MD (co-author)Quantifying Variability of Ascending Aortic Growth Measurements between Manual, AI-based , and Three-Dimensional MethodsVascular Imaging (Artificial Intelligence and Quantitative Imaging for Prognosis and Disease Monitoring in Vascular Disease)1:30 PM
Carlos Alberto Campello Jorge (radiology research fellow)Latent Growth of the Descending Thoracic Aorta is a Marker of Genetic AortopathyVascular Imaging (Artificial Intelligence and Quantitative Imaging for Prognosis and Disease Monitoring in Vascular Disease)1:30 PMPrabhvir S. Marway, BA, MBBChir, Gregory Spahlinger, Nic Tjahjadi, Nicholas S. Burris, MD
Thekla Oechtering, MD, PD Dr medSession ModeratorVascular Imaging (AI and quantitative Imaging for prognosis and disease monitoring in vascular disease)1:30 PM
Andrew Ross, MD, MPHHands-on Ultrasound Clinic InstructorRSNA Hands-On Workshop: Musculoskeletal Ultrasound: Approach to Ultrasound Assessment of the Elbow and Forearm2:00 PM
Ryan Woods, MD, MPHConsiderations for Implementing Volumetric Breast DensityLunit Vendor Workshop4:30 PM