Christopher J. Hanrahan, MD, PhD
Languages spoken: English
Academic Information
Departments: Internal Medicine - Adjunct Associate Professor, Radiology and Imaging Sciences - Adjunct Associate Professor
Divisions: Clinical Radiology, Rheumatology
Academic Office Information
Research Interests
- Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcomas
- Muscle Weakness
- Multiple Myeloma
- Femoroacetabular Impingement
Christopher Hanrahan MD, PhD, is a musculoskeletal radiologist in the Department of Radiology at the Univeristy of Utah School of Medicine and a member of the Huntsman Cancer Institute Sarcoma Services Program. He provides subspecialty interpretations of musculoskeletal radiography, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging studies. In addition, he performs ultrasound, CT, and fluoroscopic-guided biopsies along with musculoskeletal joint and tendon sheath injections.
Dr. Hanrahan received his MD and PhD from The University of Connecticut School of Medicine. He completed an internship, diagnostic radiology residency, and musculoskeletal imaging fellowship at The University of Utah School of Medicine. He then joined the Huntsman Cancer Institute and the University of Utah School of Medicine faculty in 2008.
Education History
| Fellowship |
University of Utah, Department of Radiology Musculoskeletal Radiology |
Fellow |
|---|---|---|
| Residency |
University of Utah School of Medicine Radiology |
Resident |
| Residency |
University of Utah School of Medicine Internal Medicine |
Resident |
| Internship |
University of Utah School of Medicine Internal Medicine |
Intern |
| Doctoral Training |
University of Connecticut Biomedical Sciences |
Ph.D. |
| Professional Medical |
University of Connecticut Medicine |
M.D. |
| Graduate Training |
University of Connecticut Biochemistry |
M.S. |
| Undergraduate |
University of Connecticut |
B.S. |
Selected Publications
Global Impact
Awards & Honors
| Description | Country |
|---|---|
| Certificate of Merit for Poster: "Dye Don’t Lie: Pearls and Pitfalls of Fluoroscopic Foot and Ankle Injections", RSNA Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, USA. | Global |
| Distinguished Reviewer, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging | Global |
| Cum Laude Award for Poster: "First Do No Harm: A Review of Don’t Touch Iatrogenic and Normal Variant Pseudolesions in Musculoskeletal Imaging", 2017 RSNA Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, USA. | Global |
| Cum Laude Award for Poster: "The Wild Mountain West: Rare Tumor and Tumor-Like Entities Presenting to a Quaternary Referral Oncologic Orthopedic Center with a Wide Catchment Area in the Past Year", RSNA Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, USA. | Global |
Service
| Date | Role | Description | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2015 | Conference Abstract Reviewer | Global |