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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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