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Rob Goodman, MD was among a group of five empolyees recognized as Dream Builders by Yale-New Haven Hospital (YNHH) during it's eight annual ceremony honoring the legacy of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (more)

James Duncan, PhD newly named as the Ebenezer K. Hunt Professor of Biomedical Engineering, has focused his research and teaching in the areas of biomedical image processing and analysis. (more)

Richard E. Carson, PhD received the "Kuhl-Lassen Lecture Award" for Research in Brain Imaging by the Society of Nuclear Medicine's Brain Imaging Council. This award is given annually to a scientist who has made significant contributions to the field of functional brain imaging using single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and PET. (more)

Jamal Bokhari, MD was awarded "Consultant Teacher of the Year" by the Emergency Medicine residents. This annual award is given by the ED residents to one person from the faculty on all consulting services for their extraordinary contributions to teaching and patient care.

Yale Diagnostic Radiology Graduating Resident Class of 2007 acknowledged Leslie Scoutt, MD as "Teacher of the Year" at graduation dinner this year. Special Recognition Awards for "Excellence in Teaching" were also presented to Drs. Gary Israel, Dan Cornfeld, Ami Rubinowitz, Rob Goodman and Jamal Bokhari.

Jeffery C. Weinreb, MD was recently elected Vice President of the American College of Radiology (ACR) and serves as the current President of the Society of Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance (SCBT/MR). Dr. Weinreb is also a member of the ACR Commission on Quality and Safety and a fellow of the ACR.

Lara Bryan, MD was awarded a merit scholarship by The Society of Breast Imaging during their annual meeting in Hollywood, Florida - April 2007.

Carol H. Lee, MD, Professor of Diagnostic Radiology at Yale University School of Medicine, and Chair of the Breast Imaging Commission of the American College of Radiology (ACR), is named as the #2 leading Women’s Imaging Specialist in the April 2007 issue of Medical Imaging magazine. Dr. Lee is also president-elect of the Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) for 2008. (more)

The Society of Pediatric Radiology (SPR) presented Cindy Miller, MD with the “Jack O. Haller Award” for Excellence in Teaching in April 2007.  This commemorative conference in Miami marked the Society’s 50th Annual Meeting and Dr. Miller is the third person to receive this rare award. (more)

2007 Leaders in Innovation Award - SIR Foundation is proud to announce the 2007 recipient of its Leaders in Innovation award, Robert I. White, Jr., MD. This award recognizes and promotes innovation within the Society, acknowledging those individuals who have conceptualized and implemented an idea that has had a beneficial impact on the practice of interventional radiology. The innovation can be a device, technique, approach, or clinical practice model that has made a significant improvement in the quality of patient care or the economics of interventional radiology.