Franklin N Tessler MD
Abdominal Imaging, Ultrasound
Professor, Radiology, University of Alabama School of Medicine
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1717 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
Phone+1 800-822-8816
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Summary
- Chief of Body Imaging
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1984 - 1984- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1982 - 1983
McGill University Faculty Medicine HospitalRadiology, 1979 - 1982- Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General HospitalTransitional Year, 1977 - 1978
McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
AL State Medical License 2002 - 2025
American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsTemporal Trends in Thyroid Nodule Size on Ultrasonography: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Hayley Mann, Natalia Arroyo, Vivian Hsiao, Franklin Tessler, Lori Mankowski Gettle
JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2025-01-01 - Achieving and Maintaining Excellence: A Roadmap for Ultrasound Practices.Michelle L Robbin, David T Fetzer, Franklin N Tessler, Wui K Chong, Mark E Lockhart
Radiologic Clinics of North America. 2025-01-01 - 37 citationsInternational Expert Consensus on US Lexicon for Thyroid Nodules.Cosimo Durante, Laszlo Hegedüs, Dong Gyu Na, Enrico Papini, Jennifer A Sipos
Radiology. 2023-10-01
Authored Content
- Improved Quality of Thyroid Ultrasound Reports After Implementation of the ACR Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System Nodule Lexicon and Risk Stratification SystemMarch 2018
- Improved Quality of Thyroid Ultrasound Reports After Implementation of the ACR Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System Nodule Lexicon and Risk Stratification SystemMarch 2018
Press Mentions
Preview of the 93rd American Thyroid Association Annual MeetingJuly 1st, 2024- Ultrasound-Based Indications for Thyroid Fine-Needle Aspiration: Outcome of a TIRADS-Based Approach Versus Operators’ ExpertiseNovember 25th, 2020
Ultrasound Guidelines for Pediatric Thyroid Nodules: Proceeding with CautionJune 1st, 2019- Join now to see all
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