
Charles T Lau MD MBA
Cardiac CT & MRI, Thoracic Imaging, Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Professor of Radiology at UCLA, Research Radiologist on assignment at Google, and Cardiothoracic Radiologist at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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11301 Wilshire BoulevardLos Angeles, CA 90073
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Summary
- Charles Lau is a cardiothoracic radiologist at VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System and has worked on assignment at Google since 2019 in Artificial Intelligence. He is a Clinical Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and also an active iOS app developer with experience in Objective-C & Swift and a strong interest in UX/UI. Dr. Lau earned his B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University at Buffalo and began his medical career as an interventional radiologist on the faculty of the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Lau is strongly committed to safeguarding the long-term viability and health of the radiology profession through the development of groundbreaking assistive technologies and the adaptation of best practices from the restaurant and commercial aviation industries.
Dr. Lau is the recipient of multiple teaching awards at Cleveland Clinic, Stanford University & UCLA and previously served as chief of thoracic imaging at Cleveland Clinic and Director of Diagnostic Radiology at VA Palo Alto Healthcare System.
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, 2008 - 2009
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Interventional Radiology - Independent, 2005 - 2006
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemChief Residency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2004 - 2005
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2001 - 2005
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2001
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2014 - 2028
OH State Medical License 2009 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2001 - 2010
NC State Medical License 2007 - 2009
American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Outstanding Affiliate Faculty Teaching Award UCLA Department of Radiology, 2021, 2024
- President’s Award for Outstanding Service and Leadership Society of Thoracic Radiology, 2020
- Radiology Teacher of the Year (Mid-Level Faculty) Stanford University Department of Radiology, 2017-2019
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsAssistive AI in Lung Cancer Screening: A Retrospective Multinational Study in the United States and Japan.Atilla P Kiraly, Corbin A Cunningham, Ryan Najafi, Zaid Nabulsi, Jie Yang
Radiology. Artificial Intelligence. 2024-05-01 - 34 citationsDeep Learning Detection of Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis at Chest Radiography Matched the Clinical Performance of Radiologists.Sahar Kazemzadeh, Jin Yu, Shahar Jamshy, Rory Pilgrim, Zaid Nabulsi
Radiology. 2023-01-01 - 25 citationsSimplified Transfer Learning for Chest Radiography Models Using Less Data.Andrew B Sellergren, Christina Chen, Zaid Nabulsi, Yuanzhen Li, Aaron Maschinot
Radiology. 2022-11-01
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