Guest Speaker: Gary S. Dorfman, MD
The University of North Carolina Department of Radiology is pleased and honored Educated at Syracuse University and Yale University School of Medicine, Dr. Dorfman received his radiology residency and IR fellowship at Yale. Dr. Dorfman has been a shaping force in IR for over two decades. He has served as the President of the New England Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, the Radiological Society of Rhode Island, the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Society (now the SIR), and as the Chairman of the Board of the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Research and Educational Foundation. Dr. Dorfman’s past medical school academic and health system appointments include Yale, Brown, and the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He was an Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics and Health Care Policy at the Wharton School of Economics.
Dr. Gary Dorfman’s list of research grants, publications, patents, honors and awards is prodigious. In addition to a great many other distinctions, Dr. Dorfman is a Fellow of the Society of Interventional Radiology, the American Heart Association’s Council on Cardiovascular Radiology, the American College of Angiology and the American College of Radiology. He is also an active contributing member of the RSNA Clinical Trials Methodology Workshop, the ACR Staff Lead for Uniform Protocols for Imaging in Clinical Trials Process, the RSNA-NCI Interventional Oncology Symposium, and the Translational Research Working Group and its Writing Committee. |
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to welcome as this year’s James H. Scatliff Lecturer, Gary S. Dorfman, MD FACR. Dr. Dorfman (pictured on the right with Dr. Scatliff) is a much sought after speaker, innovative researcher, holder of many patents, prolific author, expert in health care policy and 
From 2003 to 2007, Dr. Dorfman served as Acting Chief of the Image Guided Intervention Branch and Special Assistant to the Associate Director of the National Cancer Institute Cancer Imaging Program. In this position, Dr. Dorfman made major advancements in the stature of Image Guided Intervention in Cancer. Dr. Dorfman was recently appointed to the position of Vice-Chairman for Research for the Department of Radiology at Weill Cornell Medical College. Other current affiliations include research collaborations at New York’s Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and The Methodist Hospital of Houston, Texas.