New Fellows and Residents in 2019-2020
We welcome 17 new fellows and 9 new residents to the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences during the 2019-2020 year.... Read More
RadiologyNeuroradiology Stories
Intracranial HIFU Amazes Essential Tremor Patients
A pioneering collaboration between Radiology and Neurosurgery has brought the region's first noninvasive treatment for Essential Tremor to Utah. High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), guided by MRI, is providing patients permanent relief from tremor.... Read More
Radiology
H. Ric Harnsberger: A Head and Neck Imaging Icon
Dr. Harnsberger didn’t choose radiology until a severe head infection chose him; over 40 years later, he’s left an indelible mark on the field of head and neck radiology.... Read More
Radiology
Introducing Noninvasive Neural Ablation: What Might the Future Hold for HIFU in the Brain?
University of Utah researchers and clinicians are pioneering work in using MR-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) to treat neurological conditions.... Read More
Radiology
Spearfishing for Blood Clots: State-of-the-Art Stroke Intervention
Whitney Meyers was grateful to receive the precision care from Dr. Matthew Alexander when she was surprised with a stroke as a young mother.... Read More
Radiology
Head and Neck Conference Serves as Impromptu Alumni Reunion
For decades, the Utah Head and Neck Imaging Conference has gained a reputation as one of the world’s top neuroradiology conferences; it also provides alumni a great chance to reconnect.... Read More
Radiology
Machine Learning in Medicine: A Faculty Conversation
The first of three transcripts from an enlightening conversation with five faculty members, this article discusses the state of machine learning and promises for the future of radiology and medicine.... Read More
Radiology
Advanced Visualization: Unbelievably Real 3D Projections are Here
The second of three transcripts from an enlightening conversation with five faculty members, this article discusses the state of advanced visualization and promises for the future of radiology and medicine.... Read More
Radiology
How Do Humans and Machines Perceive Radiologic Imaging Information?
The third transcript from an enlightening conversation with five faculty members, this article discusses the state of perception research and promises for the future of radiology and medicine.... Read More
Radiology
Model Magic: Using 3D to Visualize Complex Surgeries
Neuroradiologist Edward Quigley, MD, PhD, and the ANVIL team are creating virtual and physical models to help educate patients and physicians about complex surgical situations.... Read More
Radiology
Inventing the N-Localizer for Stereotactic Neurosurgery: the Story of a Young Researcher in Radiology and Imaging Sciences
Russ Brown, MD, PhD, is a University of Utah School of Medicine graduate who invented the N-localizer used for stereotactic neurosurgery as a young third-year medical student.... Read More
Radiology
Radiology Chair Bridges the Global Alzheimer’s Knowledge Gap
Satoshi Minoshima, MD, PhD, is leading an International Atomic Energy Association project to help developing nations share and interpret molecular brain imaging for patients suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.... Read More
Radiology
Getting a Better Grip on the Spectrum
One of our UCAIR researchers, Jeff Anderson, MD, PhD, is contributing to a more definitive way of understanding autism spectrum disorder.... Read More
Radiology