Department of Radiology
Assistant Professor Lindsay Stratchko, DO, comes to UW with a unique skillset, as she was fellowship trained in both Musculoskeletal and Interventional Radiology. She is spearheading a new program in MSK Interventional Oncology (IO) in collaboration with the UW Ablation IO group. Learn more about Dr. Stratchko below. Where are you from? Lancaster, Pennsylvania …
Interventional Radiology Assistant Professor Erica Knavel Koepsel, MD joined the Department in spring 2021. She attended the UW SMPH for medical school, residency, and fellowship before going to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. She is now back at UW as a Vascular and Interventional Radiologist. Learn more about her below. Q: Where are you from? …
In 1995, Chief of Abdominal Intervention and Professor Fred Lee Jr., MD established the Tumor Ablation Laboratory at UW, one of the first of its kind in the world. The primary goal of the lab is to develop minimally or non-invasive techniques to treat cancer, destroying malignant tissue while simultaneously minimizing damage to healthy tissue. The lab has …
Associate Professor Tim Szczykutowicz, PhD, DABR has been appointed to two prestigious positions. He will be serving as a Consultant Editor in Physics for the Journal of Thoracic Imaging. Additionally, he was named the Radiologic Physicist Member on the State of Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) Radiography Examining Board. The Journal of Thoracic …
The annual Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting is the world’s largest radiology conference. Due to public health and safety concerns over COVID-19, RSNA 2020 transitioned to a virtual format. However, this did not stop an audience of 29, 339 people from attending the meeting. RSNA 2020, which was live from Sunday, November 29th …
Katie Yang Katie Yang, MSc, Department of Radiology Medical Education Research Services Outreach Coordinator, was recently awarded the Stephen Abramson Award for Innovation “Best of Cool Ideas” at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine 17th Annual Innovations in Medical Education Conference in Los Angeles. Katie’s project was entitled “Personal Sustainability Practice – …
Dr. Fred Lee Dr. Lee Wilke Dr. Daniel van der Weide Fred Lee, Jr., MD, the Robert Turrel Professor of Imaging Science and Chief of the Abdominal Imaging and Intervention Section of the UWSMPH Department of Radiology, was recently noted for his innovative contribution to breast cancer surgery. Dr. Lee, along …
UW School of Medicine and Public Health Department of Radiology faculty members Mark Kliewer, MD and Lori Mankowski-Gettle, MD, and department Student Services Coordinator, Katie Yang, MS, will be collaborating with Dr. C. Shawn Green from the Department of Psychology on a project funded by the RSNA Research and Education Foundation. This RSNA Education Development Grant for Patient Education will …
Dr. Timothy Szczykutowicz, Assistant Professor (CHS) of Imaging Sciences with the UW Department of Radiology, was recently named as a recipient of the 2018 Radiology Editor’s Recognition Award for reviewing with Distinction. He was nominated for this award based on the quality and consistency of the reviews he contributed to Radiology over the past year. …