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Office
300 Pasteur Dr
Palo Alto, CA 94305Phone+1 650-723-6855Fax+1 650-723-5795- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1976 - 1977
Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1976
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1974
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1975 - Present
CA State Medical License 1977 - 2023
HI State Medical License 2007 - 2020
WI State Medical License 1983 - 2011
NC State Medical License 1983 - 1998- American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
- American Board of Radiology Nuclear Radiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Clinical Trials
- Combined 18F-NaF/18F-FDG PET/MRI for Detection of Skeletal Metastases Start of enrollment: 2006 Jan 01
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 1995 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 17 citations18F-florbetaben whole-body PET/MRI for evaluation of systemic amyloid deposition.Lucia Baratto, Sonya Youngju Park, Negin Hatami, Praveen Gulaka, Shreyas S. Vasanawala, Thomas Koshy Yohannan, Robert J. Herfkens, Ronald M. Witteles, Andrei Iagaru> ;EJNMMI Research. 2018 Jul 24
- 33 citationsInitial Experience With Simultaneous 18F-FDG PET/MRI in the Evaluation of Cardiac Sarcoidosis and MyocarditisKate Hanneman, Michael A. Kadoch, Henry H. Guo, Mehran Jamali, Andrew Quon, Andrei Iagaru, Robert J. Herfkens> ;Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 2017 Jul 1
- Failure of Real-time Passive Notification about Radiation Exposure to Influence Physician Ordering Behavior.Lauren A Polen, Jennifer K Rossi, Cameron K Berg, Raymond R. Balise, Robert J. Herfkens, Paul S. Auerbach> ;Cureus. 2016 Jul 15
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Press Mentions
Breaking the Boundaries Between Radiology and Oncology: GU Oncology Profiles Thomas a. Hope, MDApril 28th, 2022
PET/MRI Evaluation of Cardiac AmyloidApril 13th, 2017
Grant Support
- Comprehensive Cardiac ExamNational Center For Research Resources1998–2002
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Of Breast CancerNational Cancer Institute1997–2000
- Plaque Characterization Using Magnetic ResonanceNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1993–1995
- Localized In Vivo Spectroscopy Of Myocardial IschemiaNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1988
- Localized In Vivo Spectroscopy Of Myocardial IschemiaNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1986–1988
Hospital Affiliations
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital StanfordPalo Alto, California
Stanford Health CarePalo Alto, California
VA Palo Alto Health Care SystemPalo Alto, California
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