Residents' Day June 2005
Hedvig Hricak, M.D., Ph.D., delivered the Fourth Annual Chase Lecture during the Residents’ Day Symposium. Dr. Hricak is the Carroll and Milton Petrie Chair of the Department of Radiology at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and is a Professor of Radiology at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University. She is a distinguished radiologist holding leadership positions in several major professional organizations and is a leader in oncologic imaging, with particular interest in urologic malignancies. Her lecture was entitled “New Horizons in Oncologic Imaging.”

Presentations by the First-Year Residents

Ke Lin, M.D.
Comparison of CT Colonography With Fecal Tagging and Without Bowel Preparation to Conventional Colonoscopy in the Detection of Colorectal Lesions.
Mentor: Michael Macari, M.D.

Kapil Desai, M.D.
The Utility of the “Shunt Series” in the Evaluation of Suspected Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Failure in Pediatric Patients
Mentor: John B. Amodio, M.D.

Sarah Shock, M.D.
Radiologic Evaluation of Hip Measurements: MR versus X-ray Correlation
Mentor: Mark E. Schweitzer, M.D.

Rita Yeretsian, M.D.
Computer-Aided Detection in the Evaluation of Colorectal Polyps at CT Colonography
Mentor: Michael Macari, M.D.

Presentations by the Second-Year Residents

Christopher Foresto, M.D.
The Relationship of Alpha Angle with Resistive Index of the Femoral Epiphysis in the Normal and Abnormal Infant Hip
Mentor: John B. Amodio, M.D.

Hersh Chandarana, M.D.
Doubling Time of HCC Using 2D vs. 3D Measurements Using VIBE
Mentor: Bachir Taouli, M.D.

Bernard Sajous, M.D.
The Effect of Wavelet-Based 3D Lossy JPEG 2000 Compression Algorithm on CT Image Detection and Measured Volume of Small Hepatic Metastases
Mentor: Alec J. Megibow, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.R.

Amit Saindane, M.D.
Correlation of Diffusion Tensor and Dynamic Perfusion MR Imaging Metrics in Normal-appearing Corpus Callosum: Support for Primary Hypoperfusion in Multiple Sclerosis
Mentor: Meng Law, M.D., F.R.A.C.R.

Mari Hagiwara, M.D.
3D Liver Perfusion Imaging in Chronic Liver Disease
Mentor: Bachir Taouli, M.D.

Kevin Fillmore, M.D.
Changes in Pennation Angle Measurements with Supraspinatus Muscle Tendon Tears and Muscle Atrophy
Mentor: Mark E. Schweitzer, M.D.

Presentations by the Third-Year Residents

Anuj Tolia, M.D.
Liver Diffusion Imaging for Quantification of Liver Fibrosis
Mentor: Bachir Taouli, M.D.

Nicole Hindman, M.D.
MDCT Attenuation Measurements: Assessment of Intrascanner and Interscanner Variability with an Anthropomorphic Body CT Phantom
Mentor: Bernard A. Birnbaum, M.D.

Brett Ferdinand, M.D.
The MR Features of Radial Tunnel Syndrome
Mentor: Zehava Sadka Rosenberg, M.D.

David Woo, M.D.
Hepatorenal Syndrome: Quantification with Contrast-Enhanced MRI
Mentor: Bachir Taouli, M.D.


(from left to right) Seated: Mari Hagiwara, M.D., Bachir A. Taouli, M.D., Hersh Chandarana, M.D., Kapil Desai, M.D., Christopher Foresto, M.D., Nicole Hindman, M.D., Bernard A. Birnbaum, M.D.,
Standing: Meng Law, M.D., F.R.A.C.R., Amit Saindane, M.D., Ke Lin, M.D., Rita Yeretsian, M.D., David Woo, M.D., John B. Amodio, M.D., Kevin Fillmore, M.D., Brett Ferdinand, M.D., Mark E. Schweitzer, M.D., Sarah Shock, M.D., Anuj Tolia, M.D., Bernard Sajous, M.D., Alec J. Megibow, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.R.

 


Hedvig Hricak, M.D., Ph.D., Chairman, Department of Radiology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

 


Morton A. Bosniak, M.D., Hedvig Hricak, M.D., Ph.D.

 


(left to right) Georgeann McGuinness, M.D., Robert I. Grossman, M.D., Hedvig Hricak, M.D., Ph.D.

 


Ajax E. George, M.D., Richard S. Lefleur, M.D.


(left to right) Bernard A. Birnbaum, M.D., Andrew W. Litt, M.D., Nancy B. Genieser, M.D.


(left to right) Karen A. Mourtzikos, M.D., Christopher H. Marshall, Ph.D., Elissa Kramer, M.D., Fabio Ponzo, M.D.