Patient Care

2019: The Year in Review

 

The Department welcomed 14 new faculty members in 2019, while reorganizing its administrative structure, advancing basic and translational research, and expanding clinical care

Matsler named Department Administrator

 

She had served with distinction as Interim Department Administrator since November 2017.

2018: The Year in Patient Care

 

The Department's focus on patient care in 2018 included working with collaborators to improve imaging protocols and expand clinical services.

Abdominal Imaging chief receives Curie award

 

Dr. Julia Fielding was selected for positively representing women in radiology.

Quality director Browning shows structured reports effectively determine clinical impact of imaging exams

 

The study suggests improving radiology reports could remove a primary cost barrier and optimize health system resources.

Vice chair Brewington advocates for CT colonoscopy at Capitol Hill briefing

 

The event, sponsored by the American College of Radiology and the Colorectal Cancer Alliance, was intended to gain support for Medicare coverage of virtual colonoscopy.

Radiologist Khatri receives TRS scholarship to attend leadership summit

 

As one of three recipients of the Texas Radiological Society scholarship, he will represent radiologists from across the state

Cardiothoracic imaging chief Abbara elected president of SCCT

 

The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography includes members from more than 60 countries

Medical assistant Rand receives Regents' Outstanding Employee Award

 

The annual award program recognizes employees who have shown outstanding performance, innovation, enthusiasm and dedication in their job.

Pediatric radiology chief Rollins appointed Associate Dean of Clinical Research

 

In her new role, Dr. Rollins will oversee the university's growing clinical research, in particular clinical trials at the university's hospitals and partner institutions.