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UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging

@ucsfimaging.bsky.social

Leading Imaging Innovation to Improve Health

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CME in Sorrento, Italy, is calling! Start each day with focused, expert-led imaging lectures. Then spend your afternoons & evenings enjoying the Amalfi Coast. Join our faculty 9/8–13 for updates on CT, MR, ultrasound & mammography. Find out more: bit.ly/3I01cSL

05.08.2025 17:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Now hiring ➑️ @ucsfimaging.bsky.social is seeking neuroradiologists for clinical practice. Contribute to UCSF's mission of clinical & academic excellence. Apply now: aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05617

04.08.2025 20:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reminder: UC Systemwide Radiology Grand Rounds are coming up! @upenn.edu's Dr. Tessa Cook brings her expertise in imaging informatics, workflow design & leading big changes in how radiology gets done. radiology.ucsf.edu/events/save-...

04.08.2025 15:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join @ucsfchildrens.bsky.social in San Francisco & Oakland as a Pediatric Radiologist. Work alongside expert colleagues in a collaborative academic setting.
Apply now: aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05641

01.08.2025 14:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Advance your academic career at UCSF! We're recruiting a Thoracic Radiologist for a faculty role combining imaging expertise, research & education. Apply now: aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05619

01.08.2025 02:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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UCSF offers competitive salaries and full UC benefits for MSK Radiology faculty. Clinical & academic role based at Parnassus & Mission Bay. Learn more about the position: aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05569

30.07.2025 17:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking to teach, lead & practice IR at a nationally ranked radiology department? @ucsfimaging.bsky.social is hiring faculty in Interventional Radiology. Engage with fellows, residents & students at every level. Apply now: aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05503

28.07.2025 18:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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MRI exams shouldn't come with surprises.

At @ucsfimaging.bsky.social, we use a 10-step process to make scans safer & easier to navigate, through better preparation, clear communication & repeatable steps that work. radiology.ucsf.edu/blog/standar...

#MRISafetyWeek

25.07.2025 20:21 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Dr. Ashish Raj & Robin Sandell are using brain imaging, genetics & modeling to track how Alzheimer's spreads. Their NexIS model shows tau doesn't move randomly; it follows brain networks & is shaped by regional genetic factors.

Watch the breakdown: www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7NF...

25.07.2025 15:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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@zsfgcare.bsky.social is San Francisco's only Level I trauma center & we are hiring Emergency Radiologists to support 24/7 care. This role combines trauma radiology, flexible scheduling & academic engagement. Qualified candidates apply here: aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05565

24.07.2025 20:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are recruiting for the Chief of Breast Imaging.

This faculty leadership role combines administrative oversight, clinical service, research guidance & mentoring responsibilities. Build on a program with national impact: aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05555

22.07.2025 19:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mark your calendar for the UC Systemwide Radiology Grand Rounds on August 6th! @upenn.edu's Dr. Tessa Cook joins us to talk all things imaging informatics, practice transformation & the future of radiology workflow. RSVP today: bit.ly/44gt5yA

22.07.2025 16:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tau, the protein at the center of Alzheimer's disease, doesn't just spread randomly. Dr. Ashish Raj & his team created a map-based model to track how tau moves across brain networks & what roles certain genes play in speeding it up or stopping it. Read what they've discovered: bit.ly/3GNl630

21.07.2025 15:49 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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UCSF is hiring ➑️ Abdominal Imaging Radiologist

Bring your expertise in CT, MRI, ultrasound & biopsies to one of the nation's top programs. Shape clinical care, lead trainees & grow your academic career in San Francisco. Qualified candidates apply here: aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05577

18.07.2025 18:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A study, led by Dr. Melanie Morrison of @ucsfimaging.bsky.social, of 231 patients with Parkinson's shows that combining fractal dimension metrics from routine MRI with clinical data improves predictions of DBS outcomes. Full study in @natcomms.nature.com: bit.ly/4ey6p0l

16.07.2025 16:17 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Two new faculty members have joined @ucsfimaging.bsky.social! Dr. Congyu Liao, advancing mesoscale MRI to study infant brain development, & Dr. Salil Soman, exploring brain oxygen use in conditions like stroke, dementia & MS. Read more about their experiences: bit.ly/4lrIwu1

15.07.2025 15:07 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We're hiring! We have openings in 9 subspecialties, including Neuroradiology, Breast Imaging, IR, Pediatrics & MSK. Join a leading academic department committed to clinical excellence, research & education. radiology.ucsf.edu/academic-aff...

14.07.2025 20:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join Mayo Clinic's Dr. Christine Menias & NYU Grossman's Dr. Linda Moy during the upcoming Grand Rounds, focused on how research is shared across academic & clinical communities. More details: radiology.ucsf.edu/events/ucsf-...

09.07.2025 20:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ready for CME with a view? Join us in Sorrento, Italy, September 8–13, 2025. Mornings feature practical, illustrated lectures on abdomen, pelvis, breast, chest, MSK & neuro imaging. Afternoons are yours to explore the Amalfi Coast. More details ➑️ bit.ly/3I01cSL

07.07.2025 15:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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T32 Program Presentations: Session 1 RSVP to attend in-person

Explore how junior researchers in radiology & nuclear medicine are advancing imaging science at @ucsfimaging.bsky.social. Join us on July 10 for Session 1 of the T32 Program Presentations. RSVP to attend in person:

03.07.2025 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What do patient scheduling & baseball have in common? Rudy Baltodano! He's a pro at both, making sure patients get the care they need & never missing a @sfgiants.com game. Catch his journey on our blog ➑️ radiology.ucsf.edu/blog/rudy%E2...

30.06.2025 15:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dr. Upasana Upadhyay Bharadwaj's study in @rsnasky.bsky.social 's Radiology shows corticosteroid injections may speed knee OA damage, while hyaluronic acid slows it. Originally presented at RSNA, this research generated widespread attention with coverage in 50+ media outlets. bit.ly/4n4aUni

26.06.2025 20:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The AVIATOR Project at @ucsfimaging.bsky.social, led by Dr. Steven Hetts, is working to simplify imaging for HHT. One comprehensive MRI can now assess brain, lungs & liver, potentially replacing multiple separate tests. Learn about its impact on patient care: bit.ly/4kbPEsW

#HHTAwarenessMonth

26.06.2025 01:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The afternoon brings a focused lineup of clinical & translational presentations from @ucsfimaging.bsky.social's Drs. Robin Cumming, Yiran Wang & Thomas Hope. This is a key day for #SNMMI25 attendees focused on clinical impact, regulation & collaboration. @snm-mi.bsky.social

24.06.2025 16:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nuclear medicine needs global collaboration more than ever. @ucsfimaging.bsky.social's Dr. Thomas Hope joins international leaders at #SNMMI25 to share strategies for advancing radiopharmaceutical therapy. See you there! @snm-mi.bsky.social

24.06.2025 13:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Drs. Cheng Hong, Isabelle Remick, Michael Ohliger & Thomas Hope of @ucsfimaging.bsky.social suggest a 30 flip angle for enhanced liver-lesion & vessel contrast at 0.55 T MRI, while 20 optimizes liver signal intensity. More on their findings in @ajrradiology.bsky.social‬ ➑️ doi.org/10.2214/AJR....

23.06.2025 16:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How is #NuclearMedicine publishing adapting to current challenges? @ucsfimaging.bsky.social's Dr. Thomas Hope joins a panel to discuss opportunities in academic publishing & journal development this afternoon at #SNMMI25. @snm-mi.bsky.social

23.06.2025 15:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Juneteenth calls us to reflect on freedom, not as a promise kept, but a pursuit still underway. At @ucsfimaging.bsky.social, we're committed to building a health care system rooted in justice, equity & dignity for all. #Juneteenth

19.06.2025 16:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In @natcomms.nature.com, @ucsfimaging.bsky.social's Drs. Christopher Hess, Daniel Cooke, Javier Villanueva-Meyer, Soonmee Cha & team map brain metastasis patterns in 3,000+ patients. Findings suggest lung & breast cancers favor cerebellar spread, contrasting melanoma. bit.ly/4kEZOCX

18.06.2025 15:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A collaborative multi-center study, including @ucsfimaging.bsky.social's Dr. Sina Houshmand, tested LLMs for radiology report annotation using a shared Python tool. Llama 3.1 70b achieved top performance across sites, showing strong consistency & adaptability. bit.ly/43EUs3Z

17.06.2025 19:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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