Body Imaging Overview

UC San Diego Radiology leads in advanced imaging research across abdominal and pelvic organs—liver, prostate, bowel and vasculature—as well as fetal/maternal health. Our goal is to detect cancer and inflammation at early, potentially curable stages via novel MR, CT, and ultrasound methods.

Research Team

Breast Imaging

  • Michael Andre, PhD
  • Anders Dale, PhD
  • Mohammed Eghedari, MD, PhD
  • David Hall, PhD
  • Carl Hoh, MD
  • Shantanu Sinha, PhD
  • Nathan White, PhD
  • Thomas Yellen-Nelson, PhD

Liver Imaging

  • Michael Andre, PhD
  • Anders Dale, PhD
  • Carl Hoh, MD
  • Sue Hopkins, MD, PhD
  • Albert Hsiao, MD, PhD
  • David Vera, PhD
  • Cynthia Santillan, MD
  • Miriam Scadeng, MD
  • Claude Sirlin, MD
  • Nathan White, PhD

Pulmonary Imaging

  • Richard Buxton, PhD
  • Anders Dale, PhD
  • David Hall, PhD
  • Carl Hoh, MD
  • Sue Hopkins, MD, PhD
  • Kim Prisk, PhD
  • Rebecca Theilmann, PhD
  • Eric Wong, MD, PhD

Research Specialties

Radiologic subspecialty research areas are crucial for advancing healthcare because they drive targeted improvements in patient diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.

Precision Medicine Meets Cutting-Edge Technology

Advancing Precision Diagnostics & Personalized Therapies
At UC San Diego Radiology, we’re leveraging state-of-the-art technologies to sharpen both diagnosis and treatment. By integrating advanced imaging methods and data-driven tools, we’re able to detect disease earlier, tailor interventions more precisely, and monitor progress in real time.

These breakthroughs don’t just improve efficiency—they expand access and personalize care, ensuring every patient benefits from the most effective, least-invasive options available.

Breakthrough Technologies

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  • Enhance Patient Care
  • Drive Research and Innovation
  • Educate Future Leaders

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