What a time of transition in the Diagnostic Residency Program! New PD’s, new residents, new fellows, new chief residents. As I take over the reins of the program, I am grateful to my predecessor, Sheryl Jordan, in that the program is in excellent shape! As I settle in to the various tasks, I am very excited … Read more
For Diagnostic Radiology resident alumnus Dr. Kelly Hastings (2013-2017), the collective wisdom of teaching faculty helped her learn many angles of practice over four training years. Nowadays, the tips from seasoned practitioners have helped guide her as she heads into early career. “All of my attendings contributed to my education and shaped the type of … Read more
In March 2019, Yueh Z. Lee, MD, PhD, was one of 30 early-career scholars selected by the Academy for Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Research Academic Council (ARRAC) as new Academy Council of Early Career Investigators in Imaging (CECI2) members. Their selection provided brought with it a travel award to attend the 10th Annual Medical Imaging … Read more
Emmanuel Banda is one of many Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) medical officers with five+ years of training with Department of Radiology faculty and residents who’ve traveled to Lilongwe, Malawi, as UNC Radiology Malawi Program participants. In March 2015, Banda learned pediatric, musculoskeletal and breast imaging, among other subspecialty areas, under the instruction of a Department … Read more
The Department was pleased to welcome Clinical Assistant Professor Fangbai Wu, MD, in May 2019 as the newest faculty member to join its Musculoskeletal Imaging division. Dr. Wu joins this team under the direction of Division Chief Dr. Daniel Nissman. Before arriving at UNC, Dr. Wu served as both an Assistant Professor of Radiology at … Read more
Diane Armao, MD, presented, “New insights on GAN spanning GAN KO models and human GAN” in June 2019 at the Giant Axonal Neuropathy (GAN) Scientific Session at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Armao serves as Associate Investigator on Clinical Protocol 15-N-0073: A Phase I Study of Intrathecal Administration of scAAV9/JeT-GAN … Read more
Gunnell ET, Franceschi DK, Inscoe CR, Hartman A, Goralski JL, Ceppe A, Handly B, Sams C, Fordham LA, Lu J, Zhou O, Lee YZ. Initial clinical evaluation of stationary digital chest tomosynthesis in adult patients with cystic fibrosis. Eur Radiol. 2019 Apr;29(4):1665-1673. doi: 10.1007/s00330-018-5703-9. Epub 2018 Sep 25. Khandani AH, Commander CW, Desai H, Oldan … Read more
