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At the Forefront of Medical Imaging ResearchThe Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging is a leader in Imaging Research, consistently ranking as one of the top funded Departments within the University of Virginia School of Medicine. Research efforts revolve around magnetic resonance (MR) imaging sequence development, complex image processing, traumatic brain injury, hyperpolarized gas imaging, focused ultrasound development and clinical applications, metabolic imaging of cardiac and peripheral vascular disease, the genetics of vascular restenosis and atherosclerosis, breast disease, functional brain and stroke imaging, and device and technology development. More > Clinical TrialsThe Division is also actively engaged in numerous clinical trials focusing on breast disease, uterine fibroids, cardiovascular disease (rhythm, structural, congenital and acquired), cancer, stroke, neurodegenerative disorders, endocrine/metabolic diseases, transplantations, aortic, renovascular and peripheral vascular disease, musculoskeletal disease, and device and technology assessment. More > CollaborationOur basic science research encompasses a wide array of projects performed in conjunction with our Cardiovascular Medicine, Neurosciences, Biomedical Engineering and Engineering colleagues. ContactsTalissa (Tally) Altes, M.D. Robert Mugler, Ph.D. Ellen Bishop [Mailing Address] [Location] |
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