VazZavalettaMDPHD

Radiology • Aurora, CO

Pediatric Radiology, Vascular & Interventional Radiology

Pediatric Interventional Radiologist

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Aurora CO
Aurora, CO 80045
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Summary

Dr. Vaz Zavaletta (they/them) is a radiologist in Aurora, CO and is affiliated with Children's Hospital Colorado. Dr. Zavaletta received their medical degree from University of Minnesota Medical School and has been in practice 3 years. Dr. Zavaletta specializes in pediatric radiology and vascular & interventional radiology.

Education & Training

Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish RitePediatric Interventional Radiology, 2021
Emory University HospitalPediatric Interventional Radiology, 2021
Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 2019 - 2020
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2015 - 2019
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Internship, Surgery, 2014 - 2015
University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 2014
Mayo School of Graduate Medical EducationPHD, Biomedical Engineering - Medical Image Analysis

Certifications & Licensure

CO State Medical License 2021 - 2025
GA State Medical License 2020 - 2021
WI State Medical License 2016 - 2019

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Advocacy in gender affirming care.
Sarah J Menashe, Vaz Zavaletta, Marin N McCoy, Jason N Wright> ;Pediatric Radiology. 2024 Mar 4
Pediatric Transplant Interventions.
Sharma, P., Shah, R., Zavaletta, V., Bertino, F., Sankhla, T., Kim, J., Shah, J., Leshen, M.> ;Techniques in Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 2023 Dec 1
[68 Ga]-DOTATATE PET/MR-based evaluation of physiologic somatostatin receptor 2 expression in the adult pituitary gland as a function of age and sex in a prospective c...
Sean H Kim, Se Jung Chris Chang, Georgiana Dobri, Eaton Lin, Vaz Zavaletta, Susan C Pannullo, Joseph R Osborne, Theodore H Schwartz, Jonathan P S Knisely, Jana Ivanidz...> ;Pituitary. 2023 Aug 1
Beyond the Binary: Moving the Radiology Workforce Toward Gender Inclusion, From theSpecial Series on DEI.
Courtney M Tomblinson, Justin T Stowell, Vaz Zavaletta, Nicolas Freeman, Charlotte J Yong-Hing, Evelyn F Carroll, Marc H Willis, Efren J Flores, Lucy B Spalluto> ;AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2023 Oct 1
3 citations
Imaging Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse Patients: Best Practices and Recommendations.
Crysta B Iv Kyrazis, Erica B Stein, Evelyn F Carroll, Halley P Crissman, Daniel L Kirkpatrick, Ashish P Wasnik, Vaz Zavaletta, Katherine E Maturen> ;Radiographics. 2023 Feb 1
1 citations
Fostering an inclusive workplace for LGBTQIA+ people in radiology and radiation oncology.
Alix Bird, Vaz Zavaletta, Evelyn F Carroll, Hirschel McGinnis, Janice Newsome, Judy Gichoya, Lauren Oakden-Rayner> ;Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 2023 Mar 1
1 citations
Natural Language Processing Model for Identifying Critical Findings-A Multi-Institutional Study.
Imon Banerjee, Melissa A Davis, Brianna L Vey, Sina Mazaheri, Fiza Khan, Vaz Zavaletta, Roger Gerard, Judy Wawira Gichoya, Bhavik Patel> ;Journal of Digital Imaging. 2023 Feb 1
2 citations
Re-defining gender diversity through an equitable and inclusive lens.
Vaz Zavaletta, Brittany J Allen, Ashishkumar K Parikh> ;Pediatric Radiology. 2022 Aug 1
Turning a Page in the Yellow Journal: Figure Legends and Gender-Inclusive Patient Descriptors.
Florence X Doo, Vaz Zavaletta, Evelyn F Carroll, Keri L Ellis, Andrew B Rosenkrantz> ;AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2022 Jul 1
Balancing the Scales: An Analysis of Social Determinants of Health, Radiology Report Acuity, and Radiology Staffing Models in an Academic Health System.
Melissa A Davis, Judy Wawira Gichoya, Imon Banerjee, Declan Sung, Janice Newsome, Brianna L Vey, Roger Gerard, Fiza Khan, Vaz Zavaletta, Sina Mazaheri, Marta E Heilbrun> ;Journal of the American College of Radiology. 2022 Jan 1
5 citations
Multidisciplinary approach to imaging for gender-affirming surgery: engaging surgeons, radiologists, and patients to ensure a positive imaging experience.
Justin T Stowell, Vaz A. Zavaletta, Evelyn F. Carroll, Frances Grimstad> ;Annals of Translational Medicine. 2021 Apr 1
2 citations
Radiologists' Education in Transgender Health Care Must Include Sensitivity to Language.
Justin T Stowell, Vaz A. Zavaletta> ;AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2020 Feb 21
6 citations
Gender Diversity in Radiology: It Is Not Just Black and White; It Is Multiple Shades of Gray.
Vaz Zavaletta, Jessica B. Robbins> ;Journal of the American College of Radiology. 2019 Apr 1
21 citations
TNFα decreases mitochondrial movement in human airway smooth muscle
Philippe Delmotte, Vanessa A. Zavaletta, Michael A. Thompson, Y. S. Prakash, Gary C. Sieck> ;American Journal of Physiology. Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 2017 Jul 1
69 citations
Dose reduction in helical CT: dynamically adjustable z-axis X-ray beam collimation.
Jodie A. Christner, Vanessa A. Zavaletta, Christian D. Eusemann, Alisa Walz-Flannigan, Cynthia H. McCollough> ;AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2010 Jan 1
73 citations
High resolution multidetector CT-aided tissue analysis and quantification of lung fibrosis.
Vanessa A. Zavaletta, Brian J. Bartholmai, Richard A. Robb> ;Academic Radiology. 2007 Jul 1
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Hospital Affiliations

Children's Hospital ColoradoAurora, Colorado