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Hossein Jadvar

Expert in nuclear radiology, nuclear cardiology, and PET scans

Associate Professor of Radiology, Division of Nuclear Medicine, Keck School of Medicine of USC
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, USC Viterbi School of Engineering
Vice Chair of Research, Department of Radiology, Keck School of Medicine of USC

Contact at: (323) 442-1107, (323) 442-3858 or jadvar@usc.edu


Expertise:
  • diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear radiology
  • positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT scans)
  • translational molecular imaging with PET
  • imaging of prostate cancer
  • nuclear cardiology
  • nuclear medicine
  • instrumentation and computer algorithm design for applications in cardiac electrophysiology
  • oncologic nuclear medicine
  • pediatric nuclear medicine
  • medical imaging in microgravity research
Additional Information:
  • President-Elect, American College of Nuclear Medicine
  • President-Elect, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging PET Center of Excellence
  • Past President, LARS Nuclear Medicine Section
  • Past President, SNM Pacific Southwest Chapter
  • Diplomate, American Board of Nuclear Medicine, Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology and National Board of Medical Examiners
  • Holder of U.S. patents on two esophageal catheters, two multiple electrode affixable sheets, and a method and apparatus for detection of posterior ischemia
  • Recipient of research awards from University of Chicago, Radiological Society of North America, American College of Nuclear Physicians, National Institutes of Health, and Society of Nuclear Medicine (Marc Tetalman Young Investigator Award)
  • Fellow of American College of Nuclear Medicine and American College of Nuclear Physicians
  • Member of NIH review sections
  • Associate editor for Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Molecular Imaging and Biology, Clinical Nuclear Medicine, American Journal of Roentgenology, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Research and Theranostics

Foreign Languages:
Farsi

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For more information go to:

http://www-hsc.usc.edu/~jadvar/