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Department of Radiology
Pei-Jan Paul Lin, Ph.D. Receives 2020 Outstanding Reviewer Award for Radiological Physics and Technology Journal
Richmond, VA - February 2021 - Pei-Jan Paul Lin, Ph.D., Professor with the VCU Department of Radiology, Chair of the Division of Diagnostic Medical Physics and Chief Medical Physicist for VCU Health, receives the 2020 Outstanding Reviewer Award for the Radiological Physics and Technology Journal. Dr. Lin will be presented with the award virtually during the Japan Radiology Congress held April 2021. Radiological Physics and Technology is the official journal of the Japanese Society of Radiological Technology, the Japan Society of Medical Physics and the Asia-Oceania Federation of Organizations for Medical Physics.Learn about the Division of Diagnostic Medical Physics
Richmond, VA - December 2020 - Two faculty members from the VCU Department of Radiology Cardiothoracic Imaging section to present at the American Roentgen Ray Society Virtual & On Demand Annual Meeting, April 18-22, 2021.
Elizabeth Kate Proffitt, M.D. and John D. Grizzard, M.D. to present an educational scientific exhibit on, "When Right is Wrong: A Cardiac MRI Imaging Review of Isolated Right Ventricle Enlargement.”
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Richmond, VA - December 2020 - Three faculty members from the VCU Department of Radiology Cardiothoracic Imaging section to present at the Society of Thoracic Radiology - Thoracic Imaging 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting and Resident Bootcamp, March 6-10, 2021.
Franklin Dana, M.D. to present on two topics:
Shaimaa A. Fadl, M.D. to present a lecture on, "Imaging of Pulmonary Tuberculosis," at the Annual Meeting on March 10, 2021.
Mark S. Parker, M.D. to present a lecture on, "Test Your Skills and Knowledge on the Lateral Chest X-ray," at the Annual Meeting on March 8, 2021.
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Richmond, VA - December 2020 - Faculty members from the VCU Department of Radiology Cardiothoracic Imaging section to give 'Case of the Day' presentations at the Society of Thoracic Radiology - Thoracic Imaging 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting and Resident Bootcamp, March 6-10, 2021.
Elizabeth Kate Proffitt, M.D. to present, "Myositis Ossificans of the Chest Wall".
Leila Rezai Gharai, M.D. to present, "The Heart Which Turned Pale".
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Richmond, VA - December 2020 - The American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) Virtual Symposium on COVID-19: Clinical Features and Spectrum of Imaging Findings online January 22, 2021 features VCU Department of Radiology Mark S. Parker, M.D. as course director and Shaimaa Fadl, M.D.
Dr. Parker to begin the symposium with a course introduction and speak on the, "Emergence of COVID-19 and the Subsequent Pandemic Herd Immunity / Vaccine Development and Update".
Dr. Fadl to present, "Use of Prone Positioning in Patients with COVID-19 and Interpretation Challenges".
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