Musculoskeletal Imaging Faculty Research

Leon Lenchik, MD, FACR

  • AI and Prognostic Imaging
  • Image-derived biological age
  • Body composition and aging
  • Sarcopenia and osteoporosis
  • Opportunistic CT and MRI

 

Christopher Beaulieu, MD, PhD

  • Technological developments in diagnostic imaging: Medical Informatics and Machine Learning; Computer graphics methods for evaluation of imaging data; Deep Learning methods for diagnosis in knee MRI
  • Image annotation and processing for decision support with application to bone and liver tumors
  • Creation of computer-based teaching materials
  • Clinical projects in sports medicine imaging and interventional procedures

 

Robert Boutin, MD

  • Musculoskeletal MRI, including fast MRI techniques
  • Opportunistic imaging, including opportunistic CT

 

Garry Gold, MD, MS

  • Rapid MRI for Osteoarthritis
  • Weight-bearing cartilage imaging with MRI
  • MRI-based models of muscle. New MR imaging techniques such as rapid imaging, real-time imaging, and short echo time 
  • Functional imaging approaches using PET-MRI

 

Feliks Kogan, PhD

  • Development and clinical translation of novel quantitative and molecularly specific imaging technologies
  • Novel PET and MRI imaging methods to study early tissue changes at the cellular and molecular level
  • Functional imaging methods to study relationships between mechanics, physiology, and tissue microstructure 
  • Rapid, comprehensive and quantitative MRI methods for early, low-cost, and precise detection of musculoskeletal disease

 

Matt Petterson, MD

  • Medical imaging price transparency
  • MRI protocol optimization

 

Geoffrey M. Riley, MD

  • Femoroacetabular impingement MRI
  • Hip MRI
  • Imaging of athletic injuries
  • Imaging of soft tissue and bone tumors
  • Innovative education methods including Interactive teaching.

 

Kathryn Stevens, MD

  • Sports medicine:  imaging of sports injuries in athletes and ultrasound-guided therapy
  • Clinical application of new MRI sequences
  • Metal suppression MRI around orthopedic implants
  • Imaging and guided-therapy in rheumatology

 

Marc Willis, DO, MMM

  • Education innovation
  • Value creation
  • Health systems science

 

Eddy Zandee van Rilland, MD

  • Myositis
  • Radiology education
  • Appropriate imaging utilization