
Emanuel Kanal MD
Neuroradiology
Professor of Radiology, University Pittsburgh
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200 Lothrop StRm 3950Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone+1 412-647-3553
Fax+1 412-647-2601
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Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Neuroradiology, 1992
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1982 - 1985
UPMC Medical EducationInternship, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1982
University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1983 - 2026
OH State Medical License 1997 - 2016
American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2005-2014
- Pittsburgh Magazine Castle Connolly, 2005, 2008-2011
Clinical Trials
- Confirmatory Clinical Trial of the Evera MRI System for Conditionally-safe MRI Access Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsEvolving Characteristics of Gadolinium-Based Contrast Agents for MR Imaging: A Systematic Review of the Importance of Relaxivity.Emanuel Kanal, Jeffrey H Maki, Peter Schramm, Luis Marti-Bonmati
Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2025-01-01 - 2 citationsDivided Liability Remote MR Scanning.Emanuel Kanal
Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2024-01-01 - 10 citationsMRI safety considerations associated with low-field MRI: mostly good news.Tobias Gilk, Emanuel Kanal
Magma. 2023-07-01
Press Mentions
UT Health Installs Siemens 7T MRI ScannerOctober 8th, 2025
Diffusion MRI Reveals New Pattern Underlying Alzheimer’s DiseaseOctober 7th, 2025
Use of Solar Energy Could Cut MRI, CT Carbon Emissions by 70% and 40%October 6th, 2025
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