Faculty & Staff
Mylene T. Truong, M.D. - Chair ad interim of Thoracic Imaging, Professor
Research Interests: PET CT pitfalls in the thorax and pulmonary infections
Rishi Agrawal, M.D. - Associate Professor
Research Interests: Pulmonary infection in oncologic patients. Staging of lung cancer
Jitesh Ahuja, MBBS - Associate Professor
Research Interests: Role of cardiac MRI in oncology patients, cardiac amyloidosis, treatment related cardiothoracic complications, infections and non-infections pulmonary complications in oncology patients, chest MRI for complex mediastinal masses, characterization of lung nodules
Marcelo Benveniste, M.D. - Professor
Research Interests: Thymic epithelial malignancies and radiation induced lung disease
Sonia L. Betancourt, M.D. - Professor
Research Interests: Imaging evaluation and biomarkers in esophageal carcinoma
Brett W. Carter, M.D. - Professor
Research Interests: Quantitative CT imaging and radiogenomics of thoracic malignancies, quantitative PET imaging of thoracic malignancies, PET/MR, lung cancer screening, MR imaging of thoracic malignancies
Patricia de Groot, M.D. - Professor
Research Interests: Thoracic imaging in evaluation of oncology patients in staging and response to treatment, pulmonary nodule evaluation, history of tobacco use and lung cancer
Jeremy J. Erasmus, M.D. - Professor
Research Interests: Role of quantitative data from images in predicting response, prognosis and management of patients with thymic neoplasms, malignant pleural mesothelioma, esophageal cancer and lung cancer, advances in imaging including PET/CT and MR, lung cancer screening and role of advanced imaging and biomarkers
Gregory Gladish, M.D. - Professor
Research Interests: Cardiac imaging in the management of cancer patients, cardiovascular complications of cancer therapy, image processing, including automated detection and measurement from CT
Myrna C. Godoy, M.D., Ph.D. - Professor
Research Interests: Lung cancer screening and biomarker validation, lung cancer staging and tumor response assessment, pulmonary nodule characterization and management, pulmonary infection in the oncologic setting, dual-energy computed tomography imaging, iterative image reconstruction, radiomics
Diana Palacio, M.D. - Professor
Research Interests: The value of multimodality Thoracic Imaging for prevention, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis assessment and prediction of patient outcomes in cardiovascular, esophageal, tracheobronchial and pulmonary diseases, with special interest in oncology and other high-risk populations.
Melissa Price, M.D. - Associate Professor
Research Interests: Lung cancer staging, post-treatment imaging in intrathoracic malignancies, imaging of oncologic emergencies, mediastinal masses, and
pulmonary infections.
Bradley Sabloff, M.D. - Professor
Research Interests: Thoracic imaging manifestations of leukemia and lymphoma, imaging manifestations of thoracic interventions
Girish Shroff, M.D. - Professor
Research Interests: Imaging after cancer therapy, pitfalls in oncologic imaging
Chad Strange, M.D. - Associate Professor
Research Interests: Cardiac MRI in the diagnosis and management of oncology patients, thymic epithelial tumors, current and future imaging of malignant pleural mesothelioma
Ioannis (Johnny) Vlahos, M.D. - Professor
Research Interests: Lung cancer staging, molecular markers, targeted/immunotherapy treatment response and complications. Pulmonary Vascular Disease. Advanced CT Techniques
Carol C. Wu, M.D. - Professor
Research Interests: Utilization of thoracic imaging in evaluation of oncology patients