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Office
170 Morton St
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130Phone+1 617-971-3366Fax+1 617-971-3856- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1981 - 1986
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Nuclear Medicine, 1979 - 1981
- McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1980 - 2025
- CA State Medical License 2002 - 2022
- American Board of Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Medicine
- American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
- American Board of Radiology Nuclear Radiology
Clinical Trials
- Epidemiology of Carotid IMT Progression in MESA - Ancillary Study Start of enrollment: 2003 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsAccuracy of the Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound (SRU) Carotid Doppler Velocity Criteria for Grading North American Symptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy Trial (NASC...Joseph F Polak, Andrei V Alexandrov> ;Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 2023 Jul 1
- 3 citationsRacial and Ethnic Differences in the Association Between Classical Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Common Carotid Intima-Media Thickness: An Individual Participant Dat...Engelbert A Nonterah, Nigel J Crowther, Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch, Abraham R Oduro, Maryam Kavousi, Godfred Agongo, Todd J Anderson, Gershim Asiki, Palwendé R Boua, S...> ;Journal of the American Heart Association. 2022 Aug 2
- 1 citationsAssociation of Carotid Intima Media Thickening with Future Brain Region Specific Amyloid-β Burden.Hediyeh Baradaran, Gina M Peloso, Joseph F Polak, Ronald J Killiany, Saptaparni Ghosh, Charles S DeCarli, Emma G Thibault, Reisa A Sperling, Keith A Johnson, Alexa Bei...> ;Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 2022 Jan 1
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Press Mentions
- Nazi Anatomical Drawings Are Donated in Effort to Address Ethical Quandary — and Spotlight a Dark HistoryMarch 17th, 2021
Grant Support
- Progression Of Sub-Clinical AtherosclerosisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2005–2009
- Epidemiology Of Carotid Intima-Medial Thickness (IMT) In AtherosclerosisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2007
- Epidemiology Of Cartoid IMT Progression In MESANational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2004–2006
- Epidemiology Of Carotid IMT Progression In MESANational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2003
Hospital Affiliations
- Tufts Medical CenterBoston, Massachusetts
- Lemuel Shattuck HospitalJamaica Plain, Massachusetts
- Boston Medical CenterBoston, Massachusetts
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