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Summary
- Dr. Murat Sadic is a Board-Certified academic nuclear medicine physician and an Associate Professor at the Division of Nuclear Medicine, University of Washington. He has been actively involved in clinical and investigative applications of nuclear medicine for more than 10 years.
Dr. Sadic currently plays an active role in clinical care, research, and medical education at UW, where he also completed his Nuclear Medicine residency and PET/CT Molecular Imaging fellowship training in Nuclear Medicine, serving as Chief Resident in Nuclear Medicine at the University of Washington.
Dr. Sadic’s main clinical and academic interests include:
• Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine
• Theranostic and Individualized Nuclear Therapy Applications
• Molecular and Oncologic PET/CT Imaging
• Nuclear Cardiology (SPECT and PET)
• Development and clinical translation of novel radiopharmaceuticals
Originally, Dr. Sadic earned his medical degree (MD) in Turkey, where he also completed specialty training in Nuclear Medicine—recognized as a PhD-equivalent qualification under the European Commission’s Eurydice framework. In 2015, he joined the University of Pennsylvania (UPENN) as a Research Fellow, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Heidelberg in Germany in 2018, focusing on nuclear therapies and theranostic applications.
In 2019, he was recognized by the U.S. Department of State as an “Extraordinary Academic” and granted an EB1 green card. Upon moving to the U.S., he completed his second formal residency and Fellowship in Nuclear Medicine at the University of Washington.
Dr. Sadic has received several honors, including the “Young Scientific Researcher Award” (2014, 2016) and recognitions from ASNC, RSNA, NASCI, IAEA, WHO, and TUBITAK. He is widely published in peer-reviewed journals and serves on the editorial boards of multiple international publications. He is an active member of several national and international professional organizations, such as SNMMI, ABNM, EANM,
Education & Training
University of WashingtonPET/CT Molecular Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, 2023 - 2024
University of WashingtonChief Residency, Nuclear Medicine, 2022 - 2023
University of WashingtonResidency, Nuclear Medicine, 2021 - 2023
Heidelberg UniversityPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2018 - 2020
Ministry of Health, Ankara Training and Research HospitalResident Physician (PhD Equivalent), Nuclear Medicine, 2012 - 2016
Department of Radiology, University of PennsylvaniaFellowship, 2015 - 2015
University of Gaziantep, School of Medicine HospitalInternship, 2010 - 2011
University of Gaziantep, School of Medicine HospitalClass of 2011, MD, Medical Doctor
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 2023 - 2027
MN State Medical License 2021 - 2023
American Board of Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Consistent performance between medical experts and non-expert readers in forced-choice lesion-detection tasks with PET images.Craig K Abbey, Sangtae Ahn, Muhan Shao, Darrin W Byrd, Kristen A Wangerin
Medical Physics. 2025-11-01 - 4 citationsA deep learning anthropomorphic model observer for a detection task in PET.Muhan Shao, Darrin W Byrd, Jhimli Mitra, Fatemeh Behnia, Jean H Lee
Medical Physics. 2024-10-01 - 4 citationsA Rare Case of Abnormal Diffuse Brain Uptake on an 123I MIBG Scan in a Patient With High-Risk Neuroblastoma.Deepashri Basavalingu, Murat Sadic, Safia Cheeney, Marguerite T Parisi
Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 2024-05-01
Professional Memberships
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- Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular ImagingMember
- European Association of Nuclear MedicineMember
Other Languages
- Turkish, German
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