Expo Facilitators
Bojan Petrovic, MD
Conference Role:
Expo Director
Neuroradiologist, NorthShore Site Director for University of Chicago Neuroradiology Fellowship, Clinical Associate Professor, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
NorthShore University HealthSystem
Why is radiology important?
Radiology is fun and makes a big impact in patient care!
Carina Yang, MD
Conference Role:
Symposium Co-Chair
Associate Professor of Radiology
Vice Chair of Diversity & Inclusion
Director of Pediatric Neuroradiology
Director of Neuroradiology Fellowship
University of Chicago
Why is radiology important?
Radiologists provide important diagnostic information and sometimes perform minimally invasive interventions - both of which clinicians heavily depend on to care for patients with a variety of pathologies. We see things in patients others can't.
Emily Marshall, PhD
Conference Role:
Facilitator
Clinical Medical Physicist
University of Chicago
Why is radiology important?
Seeing the inner workings of the human body teaches us how to help when something goes wrong!
Gregory Henkle, MD
Conference Role:
Facilitator
Medical Director of Radiology
Residency Program Director
Franciscan Health Olympia Fields
Why is radiology important?
I love contributing to the education and development of our future radiologists.
Hala Mazin, DO
Conference Role:
Co-Chair of Fundraising Committee
Radiology Resident
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
Why is radiology important?
I love being involved in the care of almost every patient that walks through the hospital and assisting every specialty better diagnose and treat their patient. I also love the technological advances in early cancer detection and treatment that radiology offers.
Judith (Judy) Gadde, DO, MBA
Conference Role:
Facilitator
Director of Academic Innovation
Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Why is radiology important?
Radiology is crucial to the care of so many of our patients.
Expo Panelists
Senta Berggruen, MD FSAR
Conference Role:
Panel Coordinator
Vice Chair of Education and Diversity
Northwestern Feinberg
Why is radiology important?
Medical Imaging is at the heart of medicine.
Susan Palasis, MD
Conference Role:
Panel Coordinator
Division Head, Pediatric Neuroradiology
Vice Chair, Medical Imaging
Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Why is radiology important?
Because it is central to diagnosis and patient management.
Anupam Basu MD, MBA
Conference Role:
Panelist
Program Director- Diagnostic Radiology Residency
Cook County Health
Why is radiology important?
Radiology is an integral component of the delivery of modern medicine. Teaching and learning about the field is an iterative process that continues throughout one's career.
Jeanne Horowitz, MD
Conference Role:
Panel Coordinator
Associate Professor of Radiology
Vice Chair of Academic and Faculty Affairs, Department of Radiology
Co-Director MR predominant body imaging fellowship
Abdominal Imaging section
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Why is radiology important?
Radiology is essential in diagnosis of management of patients.
Gregory Henkle, MD
Conference Role:
Panelist
Medical Director of Radiology
Radiology Program Director
Franciscan Health Olympia Fields / Radiology Partners
Why is radiology important?
I love contributing to the education of our future radiologists!
Carolyn C. Meltzer, MD
Conference Role:
William P. Timmie Professor and Chair of Radiology & Imaging Sciences
Executive Associate Dean, Faculty Academic Advancement, Leadership & Inclusion
Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer
Emory University School of Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine
Why is radiology important?
Intertwining technology and expert and empathetic care gives us the ability to have incredible impact on improving patient outcomes
Michael Ralls MD
Conference Role:
Panelist
Program Director, Diagnostic Radiology & Nuclear Medicine
Rush University Medical Center
Why is radiology important?
Radiology plays a role in all different parts of medicine.
Polina Petrovic, MD, MPH
Conference Role:
Panelist
Co-chair of body imaging committee for Advocate-Aurora Health.
Co-chair of ultrasound committee for Advocate-Aurora Health.
Advocate Trinity Hospital
Why is radiology important?
It's the most interesting field in medicine!
Georgia
Conference Role:
Panelist
Chief of Breast Imaging
Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
NorthShore University HealthSystem
Why is radiology important?
Radiology/Breast Imaging is my passion. Early detection saves lives and with advancements in technology and our radiology/breast imaging medical expertise, we can make a tremendous impact on reducing mortality due to breast cancer.
Michele H Johnson MD FACR, FASER
Conference Role:
Panelist
Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging and Neurosurgery
Director, Interventional Radiology
Member at Large Yale Medicine Board
Program Chair ACR PIER Program
Yale University
Why is radiology important?
A radiologist is a part of the patient care team, solving medical mysteries, guiding treatments and using image guidance to treat disease. It is ever changing and growing in importance.
Carla Harmath, MD
Conference Role:
Panelist
Section Chief, Abdominal Imaging
University of Chicago
Why is radiology important?
Radiology is a specialty that involves all the spectrum of medicine
Noemi Brunner, MD
Conference Role:
Panelist
Clinical Associate Emergency Radiology
University of Chicago
Why is radiology important?
I absolutely love emergency radiology. Frequently we are the first ones to make a diagnosis.
Cecil G. Wood III, MD
Conference Role:
Panelist
Assistant Professor, Body Imaging
Northwestern University
Why is radiology important?
Radiology allows me to combine my knowledge and expertise with the latest technology to bring positive change to patient's lives.
