Thea C. Moran MD

Interventional Radiology•New Orleans, LA

Owner and founder of MyriadMD Radiology Consulting. LLC. Diagnostic and interventional radiologist, medical writer/editor, radiology expert witness, technical advisor

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840 Tchoupitoulas St#214New Orleans, LA 70130

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Summary

• Owner and founder of MyriadMD Radiology Consulting, diagnostic and interventional radiologist, medical writer/editor, technical advisor
• Board-certified diagnostic and interventional radiologist with 20+ yrs clinical experience, multiple state licenses, multiple society memberships
• Clinical experience in both private and academic, as well as outpatient and inpatient settings
• 30+ peer-reviewed publications and 20 presentations at local, national, and international levels
• Former university radiology residency and medical student educator
• Journal and conference abstract reviewer
• Medical Writing and Editing certificate from University of Chicago, member of American Medical Writer’s Association
• Served on multiple medical review panels for both plaintiff and defense for malpractice cases in the state of Louisiana
• Served 8 yrs on the Louisiana State Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners; nominated by Louisiana State Medical Society, appointed by Governor Bobby Jindal then Governor John Bel Edwards and confirmed for the Senate on Feb 7, 2014 and June 23, 2017, respectively.
• Served 6 yrs after being nominated, elected, and installed as Secretary/Treasurer for Louisiana State Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners July 2016 to 2022.
• Background artist (“extra”) as nurse, doctor, or other healthcare professional on multiple TV/movie productions. “Extra’ work not limited to only playing healthcare professionals

Education & Training

University of Chicago Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional StudiesCertificate in Advanced Medical Writing and Editing, 2016 - 2017
Louisiana State UniversityFellowship, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 2002 - 2003
Charles R Drew UniversityResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1998 - 2002
MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
University of South Alabama College of MedicineClass of 1994, MD

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License Active through 2028
FL State Medical License Active through 2028
TX State Medical License Active through 2028
VA State Medical License Active through 2028
LA State Medical License Active through 2027
IN State Medical License Active through 2021
TN State Medical License Active through 2021
MO State Medical License Active through 2020
AR State Medical License Active through 2019
NH State Medical License Active through 2019
PA State Medical License Active through 2018
SD State Medical License Active through 2018
AL State Medical License Active through 2007
American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
American Board of Radiology Vascular & Interventional Radiology
American Board of Radiology Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology
American Heart AssociationAdvanced Cardiac Life Support
American Heart AssociationBasic Life Support
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Invited to submit manuscript to Abdominal Radiology based on the electronic education exhibit from RSNA Annual Meeting 2024. Abdominal Radiology Journal, Society of Abdominal Radiology, 2024
Invited to submit manuscript to RadioGraphics based on the electronic education exhibit by T Moran, AD Kaye and F Rivera Bueno titled “The role of medical imaging and electromagnetic radiation in eval Radiologic Society of North America, 2014
Invited to submit manuscript to RadioGraphics based on the electronic education exhibit by Thea Moran, Alan D Kaye, Andrew H Mai, and Leonard R Bok titled “Sedation, Analgesia and Anesthesia: A Primer Radiologic Society of North America, 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Recent preoperative imaging reveals aspiration risks.
Jordan S. Renschler, Alan D. Kaye, James M. Riopelle, James H. Diaz, T. C. Moran
Der Anaesthesist. 2019-01-01
3 citations
Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Use During Various Interventional Radiology Procedures—Pain Control and Adverse Events: A Case Series Audit Analysis
Thea Moran, Amit Prabhakar, James H. Diaz, Alan D. Kaye
Pain and Therapy. 2017-10-27
29 citations
Selective versus nonselective embolization versus no embolization in pelvic trauma: A multicenter retrospective cohort study.
Aimee Hymel, Sabrina Asturias, Frank Zhao, Ryan Bliss, Thea Moran
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2017-09-01

Journal Articles

Aspiration Risk Using Abdominal Imaging
Alan D Kaye, MD, Greg J Bordelon, MD, James Riopelle, MD, Thea Moran, MD, James H Diaz, MD, Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society, 7/2018
The roles of Xrays and other types of electromagnetic radiation
T. Moran, AD Kaye, F Rivera Bueno, Journal of Forensic Radiology and Imaging, 6/2016
Inyeccion directa de trombina combinada con occlusion del cuello en un pseudoaneurysma reporte de un caso complicado
T Moran, A Gonzales, J Hamide, MA Villamil, J Steigner, A Brazzini, J Lopera., Intervencionismo: Organo official de la Sociedad Iberoamericana de Intervencion, 1/2003

Books/Book Chapters

A Radiologist's Path. What to Expect after a Radiology Residency
Chapter: "Diagnostic Radiology Residency" "Integrated Interventional Radiology Residency"
Page 3 - 16Thea MoranEditors: Jason Shames, Lisa Zorn, Kahyn Yoon-Flannery.Springer2025
A Radiologist's Path. What To Expect After a Radiology Residency.
Chapter: Interventional Radiology Fellowship
Page 97 - 102Thea MoranEditors: Jason Shames, Lisa Zorn, Kahyn Yoon-Flannery.Springer2025
A Radiologist's Path. What to Expect after a Radiology Residency.
Chapter: Where to Look for a Job
Page 121 - 124Thea MoranEditors: Jason Shames, Lisa Zorn, Kahyun Yoon-Flannery.Springer2025

Abstracts/Posters

Metrics and Indices and Scams, Oh My: Journal Quality Considerations for Your Quality Radiology Manuscript
Thea Moran, Annual meeting of the Radiologic Society of North America, Chicago, IL, 12/1/2024
Enhancing the QUality And Transparency Of Research (the EQUATOR Network): Guidelines to Help Get More Bang for Your Buck When Publishing Your Research
Thea Moran, James Diaz, and Alan D Kaye, Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL, 11/25/2018
An Overview of Statistics and Its Applications to Interventional Radiology
Thea Moran and James Diaz, Annual Meeting of the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Society of Europe, Lisbon, Portugal, 9/22/2018

Lectures

Premed Introduction to IR.
Spoke at Pre Health Professional Club workshop at Boston University. Talk given remotely by Zoom - 4/6/2023
Invited speaker for student interventional radiology interest group: Research opportunities for students and residents
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA - 1/22/2019
Introduction to interventional radiology (presentation for incoming 3rd year medical students 2008-2013)
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA - 2013

Other

Subclavian pinch off syndrome
Thea Moran and Alan Kaye, American College of Radiology Case in Point
2/3/2023
PleuRx drainage catheter placement
Thea Moran, Alan David Kaye, American College of Radiology Case in Point
2/26/2018
Bronchopleural fistula
Thea Moran, Franklin Rivera Bueno and Alan David Kaye, American College of Radiology Case in Point
https://cortex.acr.org/CiP/Pages/CaseView?Info=WXls88jOJ7vcASP9gKfEEPCRUnlIhui+vBNUA3SNC08%3d
11/11/2016

Authored Content

My Feelings on Virtual Meetings Are the Same as TeleradiologyJune 2020
My Feelings on Virtual Meetings Are the Same as TeleradiologyJune 2020

Committees

Member, Radiologic Society of Louisiana Committee on Women and Diversity 2020 - Present
Secretary/Treasurer, Louisiana State Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners 2016 - 2022
Physician Member, Louisiana State Radiologic Technologists Board of Examiners 2014 - 2022

Research History

Abstract reviewerReviewed abstracts submitted for presentation at the Society of Interventional Radiology Annual Meeting April 20262025 - 2025
Peer reviewerOschner Medical Journal2024 - 2024
Peer reviewer for RSNA Case Collection2021 - 2021
Peer reviewer for Neuroradiology2021 - 2021
Peer reviewerWorld Journal of Nephrology and Urology2021 - 2021