George Segall
Academic Appointments
- Professor - Med Center Line, Radiology - Nuclear Medicine
- Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy), Medicine
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Palo Alto Veteran's Hospital 3801 Miranda Ave Ste 115 Nuclear Medicine Palo Alto, CA 94304 Tel Work (650) 858-3945 Fax (650) 852-3421Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 858-3945Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Nuclear Medicine
Administrative Appointments
- Chief, Nuclear Medicine Service, VA Palo Alto Health Care System (1998 - present)
Honors and Awards
- Commendation, Department of Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System (2004)
- Taplin Lecturer, Western Regional Chapters Society of Nuclear Medicine (2005)
- Distinguished Service Award, Western Regional Chapters Society of Nuclear Medicine (2006)
- Presidential Distinguished Educator Award, Society of Nuclear Medicine (2010)
Professional Education
| Residency: | Kaiser Foundation Hospital CA (1982) |
| Residency: | Stanford University School of Medicine CA (1986) |
| Board Certification: | Nuclear Medicine, American Board of Nuclear Medicine (1986) |
| Board Certification: | Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (1982) |
| Internship: | Kaiser Foundation Hospital CA (1980) |
| Medical Education: | USC Keck School of Medicine CA (1979) |
Community and International Work
- Board of Directors, US
- President, International
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Scintigraphic evaluation of coronary blood flow and myocardial function using single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and positron emission tomography (PET). Tumor imaging and characterization of pulmonary nodules with PET/CT.
Publications
- A comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of 18F-FDG PET and CT in the characterization of solitary pulmonary nodules. J Nucl Med. 2008; (2): 179-85
- A case of three synchronous primary tumors demonstrated by F-18 FDG PET. Clin Nucl Med. 2007; (8): 666-7
- Concurrent metabolic and osseous metastatic disease on a Tc99m-MDP bone scan. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2007; (12): 2150
- F-18 FDG PET visualization of urinary leak after nephrostomy tube removal. Clin Nucl Med. 2007; (2): 168-9
- F-18 FDG PET evaluation of bronchial plasmacytoma with CT and MRI correlation. Clin Nucl Med. 2006; (5): 279-80
- F-18 FDG PET imaging of urinary bladder oat cell carcinoma with widespread osseous metastases. Clin Nucl Med. 2006; (8): 476-8

