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Contributors to the ACR Learning File®

Learning File Series Editor: James G. Smirniotopoulos, M.D.

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Bethesda, Maryland

ACR Body MRI

Thomas H. Berquist, M.D., FACR
Editor
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida

Laura W. Bancroft, M.D.
Associate Editor
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida

ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTORS:

Bruce Douglas, M.D.
Joseph Navoy, M.D.
Robert Gelczer, M.D.
Debbie Merinbaum, M.D.
Kathy Brandt, M.D.
Dan Craig, M.D.
A.S. Marshall, M.D.
Anders Knutzen, M.D.
Amy Hara, M.D.
G. El-Khoury, M.D.
Alice Patton, M.D.
Josiah Bancroft, M.D.
Howard Jolles, M.D.

John Knudsen, M.D.
Jerome F. Breen, M.D.
Jerald Pietan, M.D.
C. Daniel Johnson, M.D.
Elizabeth DePeri, M.D.
Kika M. Dudiak, M.D.
Scott Long, M.D.
Gina DiPrimio, M.D.
David Panzer, M.D.
Steven E. Harms, M.D.

ACR Chest Learning File:

Editor: Melissa L. Rosado de Christenson, Col., USAF, MC, FACR

Section A: Normal Variants
Maysiang Lesar, M.D.
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
National Naval Medical Center
Bethesda, Maryland

Section B: Neoplasms and Tumors
Gerald F. Abbott, M.D.
Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island

Section C: Pulmonary Infection
Rosita M. Shah, M.D.
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Section D: Immunocompromised Host
Linda B. Haramati, M.D.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, New York

Section E: Diffuse Disease
H. Page McAdams, M.D.
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina

Section F: Airway Disease
Diane C. Strollo, M.D.
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Health System
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Section G: Mediastinal Masses
Melissa L. Rosado de Christenson, Col., USAF, MC, FACR
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
Washington, D.C. and
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Bethesda, Maryland

Section H: Pleural Disease
Mark S. Parker, M.D.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Dallas, Texas

Section I: Chest Wall and Diaphragm
Jud W. Gurney, M.D., FACR
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Section J: Pediatric Chest
Gael J. Lonergan, Lt. Col., USAF, MC
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Bethesda, Maryland and
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
Washington, D.C.

Section K: Chest Trauma
Stuart E. Mirvis, M.D., FACR
University of Maryland Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland

Section L: Cardiac Disease
Curtis E. Green, M.D.
Georgetown University Medical Center
Washington, D.C. and
Medical College Hospital of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

Section M: Vascular Disease
Charles S. White, M.D.
University of Maryland Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland

ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTORS:

Jane A. Auger, M.D.
Jennifer K. Bogan, M.D.
John A. Campbell, M.D.
Brett Carmichael, LCDR, MC, USN
Lawrence Cheng, LCDR, MC, USN
Dewey Conces, M.D.
John E. Connolly Jr., M.D.
George C. Curry, M.D.
Robert Epstein, M.D.
Jeremy J. Erasmus, M.D.
Roy Erb, M.D.
James Ferris, M.D.
Paul L. Friedman, M.D.
Carl Furhman, M.D.
Jeffrey R. Galvin, M.D.
Michelle S. Ginsberg, M.D.
Richard H. Gold, M.D.
Philip C. Goodman, M.D.
Hans A. Hildebrandt, LCDR, MC, USN
Lynn F. Huang, M.D.
Michael J. Jennewein, LCDR, MC, USN
Kirk G. Jordan, M.D.
Anthony W. Kam, M.D.
Ella Kazerooni, M.D.
Wanda M. Kirejczyk, M.D.
Michael J. Landay, M.D.
Christopher S. Levey, LCDR, MC, USN
Martha B. Mainiero, M.D.
Barry E. Marchetto, MAJ, MC, USA
Edith M. Marom, M.D.
Elizabeth A. McGuigan, LCDR, MC, USN
Kenneth L. Mendelson, LCDR, MC, USN
Alan T. Miyamoto, M.D.
Richard K. Morgan, M.D.
R. Nolan, M.D.
Edward F. Patz, M.D.
Catherine N. Petchprapa, M.D.
Roger D. Pinc, M.D.
Harold Prow, M.D.
Robert D. Pugatch, M.D.
Saul Rakoff, M.D.
Benjamin M. Romney, M.D.
A.M. Rowedder, LCDR, MC, USN
Alla Rozenblit, M.D.
Anna Rozenshtein, M.D.
Quint H. Sakai, M.D.
Yash Sethi, M.D.
Jo-Anne O. Shepard, M.D.
David Spizarny, M.D.
Steven D. Stowell, MAJ, MC, USA
Jack R. Thornbury, M.D.
Margaret E. Toxopeus, M.D.
Todd R. Williams, LCDR, MC, USN

ACR Gastrointestinal Learning File:

Igor Laufer, M.D., Chief Editor
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

James M. Messmer, M.D., Co-Editor
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond, Virginia

Abdominal Plain Film
James M. Messmer, M.D.
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond, Virginia

Pharynx
Stephen E. Rubesin, M.D.
University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Esophagus
Marc S. Levine, M.D.
University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Stomach and Duodenum
Sat Somers, M.D., FRCP(C)
McMaster University Medical Center
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Small Bowel
Hans Herlinger, M.D.
University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Colon and Rectum
Frederick M. Kelvin, M.D.
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis, Indiana

Biliary Tract
Mary Ann Turner, M.D.
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond, Virginia

Liver, Spleen and Pancreas
Arnold C. Friedman, M.D.
University of Florida HSC
Jacksonville, Florida

ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTORS:

ACR Gastrointestinal Learning File -- Edition 2:

Stephen E. Rubesin, M.D., Editor

Section Editors and Contributors:

Shannon Beardsley, M.D. -- Liver, Spleen, Pancreas
Bernard A. Birnbaum, M.D. -- Liver, Spleen, Pancreas
Laura R. Carucci, M.D. -- Liver, Spleen, Pancreas
Paul D. Clifford, M.D. -- Liver, Spleen, Pancreas
Arnold C. Friedman, M.D. -- Liver, Spleen, Pancreas
Ann S. Fulcher, M.D. -- Biliary Tract
Hans Herlinger, M.D. -- Editor - Small Intestine
Karen M. Horton, M.D. -- Stomach/Small Intestine/Liver, Spleen, Pancreas
Frederick M. Kelvin, M.D. -- Editor - Colon
Marc S. Levine, M.D. -- Editor - Esophagus
Yi Liu, M.D., Ph.D. -- Liver, Spleen, Pancreas
James M. Messmer, M.D. -- Editor - Plain Film
E. Scott Pretorius, M.D. -- Liver, Spleen, Pancreas
Sat Somers, M.D. -- Editor -- Stomach/Duodenum
Drew A. Torigian, M.D. -- Liver, Spleen, Pancreas
Mary Ann Turner, M.D. -- Editor - Biliary Tract

ACR Genitourinary Learning File:

Howard M. Pollack, M.D., Editor
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Ray Dyer, M.D., Associate Editor
Bowman Gray School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Renal Disease - Adult
Ray Dyer, M.D.
Neil Wolfman, M.D.
Robert Bechtold, M.D.
Eric Scharling, M.D.
Ron Zagoria, M.D.
David Vining, M.D.
Lakshmi Kakani, M.D.
Bowman Gray School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Renal Disease - Pediatric
Marilyn J. Siegal, M.D.
Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
St. Louis, Missouri

Ureteral Diseases
Parviti Ramchandani, M.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Bladder Diseases
Marco A. Amendola, M.D.
University of Miami
Miami, Florida

Prostate
Evan Siegelman, M.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Male External Genitalia
Jill E. Langer, M.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Adrenal
Howard M. Pollack, M.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Retroperitoneum
Jill Jacobs, M.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Pediatric Lower Urinary Tract
Richard D. Bellah, M.D.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Gynecological Diseases
Stephen Karasick, M.D.
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

ACR Head and Neck Learning File:

Donald W. Chakeres, M.D., Editor and Chief Contributor
Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio

ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTORS:

Brad Bibler, M.D.
Nikos Bontozoglou, M.D.
Martha Brogan, M.D.
Barbara Carter, M.D.
Edwin L. Christiansen, D.D.S., Ph.D.
Gregory Christoforidis, M.D.
Andrew Curtin, M.D.
Larry Downing, D.D.S.
Charles L. Dunlap, D.D.S., M.S.
Brian Eisenberg, M.D.
Gwendolyn Ford, M.D.
Blaine L. Hart, M.D.
Ronald Irsik, M.D.
Jerald O. Katz, D.M.D., M.S.
Rohit Khanna, M.D.
Charles Lanzieri, M.D.
Peter E. Larsen, D.D.S.
Theodore Larson, M.D.
Antoinette LaValley, M.D.
William Lo, M.D.
Alexander S. Mark, M.D.
Robert McGhee, M.D.
William W. Orrison Jr, M.D.
Susan Palasis, M.D.
Peter Pema, M.D.
Joseph R. Thompson, M.D.
Thomas E. Underhill, D.D.S., M.S.
Donald Weggener, D.D.S.
Per-Lennart Westesson, D.D.S., Ph.D.

ACR Neuroradiology Learning File:

Mark M. Mishkin, M.D., Co-editor
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Anne G. Osborn, M.D., Co-editor
University Medical Center
Salt Lake City, Utah

James G. Smirniotopoulos, M.D., Co-Editor
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
Washington, D.C.

Brain: Vascular
Wendy R.K. Smoker, M.D.
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond, Virginia

Brain: Neoplasms
Patricia C. Davis, M.D.
Egleston Children's Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia

Brain: Infections/Inflammatory Disease
Hervey D. Segall, M.D.
Keck School of Medicine
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

Brain: White Matter, Degenerative Diseases
Val M. Runge, M.D.
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

Brain: Congenital/Developmental
James Barkovich, M.D.
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, California

Trauma
Lindell R. Gentry, M.D.
University of Wisconsin Hospitals
Madison, Wisconsin

Skull and Scalp
R. Nick Bryan, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Spine and Cord
Robert Quencer, M.D.
University of Miami School of Medicine
Miami, Florida

Farid F. Abdo, M.D.
Rodney D. Anderson, M.D.
Rebecca I. Ayres, M.D.
Robert W. Babbel, M.D.
William Wells Beckett Jr, M.D.
Richard Boyer, M.D.
Fred Carolan, M.D.
Mauricio Castillo, M.D.
John G. Curran, M.D.
Leo F. Czervionke, M.D.
Bruce L. Dean, M.D.
Sylvie Destian, M.D.
John Dorst, M.D.
Adam Flanders, M.D.
Mark E. Fruin, M.D.
Thomas R. Fuller, M.D.
Victor M. Haughton, M.D.
Gene Heard, M.D.
Lloyd E. Hendrix, M.D.
James C. Hoffman Jr, M.D.
Frank Hryshko, M.D.
Patricia A. Hudgins, M.D.
John M. Jacobs, M.D.
Mark J. Johnson, M.D.
Gregory J. Joseph, M.D.
Richard N. Joyrich, M.D.
Michael Kibble, M.D.
Theodore Larson, M.D.
Laurence I. Lee, M.D.
Daniel J. Loes, M.D.
Leighton Mark, M.D.
Judith McGregor, M.D.
Rahul C. Mehta, M.D.
Marvin D. Nelson Jr, M.D.
Geoffrey D. Parker, M.D.
Harold S. Parnes, M.D.
Gary A. Press, M.D.
Wolfgang Rauschning, M.D., Ph.D.
Clemente T. Roque, M.D.
Paul Ross, M.D.
Miguel Rovira, M.D.
Armando Ruiz, M.D.
Yutaka Sato, M.D.
J. Richard Steele, M.D.
John R. Sty, M.D.
Dale E. Sue, M.D.
Duc Tran, M.D.
Michael R. Tryhus, M.D.
Robert G. Wells, M.D.
M. David Wiener, M.D.
Alan L. Williams, M.D.
William T.C. Yuh, M.D.
Chi-Shing Zee, M.D.
S. James Zinreich, M.D. 

ACR Nuclear Medicine Learning File:

Paul Shreve, M.D., Editor
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan

David E. Panzer, M.D., Associate Editor
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida

Robert J. Witte, M.D., Associate Editor
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida

Omer L. Burnett, M.D., Associate Editor
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida

Bone
James A. Scott, M.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Abdomen
Paul Shreve, M.D.
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan

CNS
David Lewis, M.D.
Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, Washington

Renal
Eva Dubovsky, M.D.
University of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama

Lung
Jerold Wallis, M.D.
Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
St. Louis, Missouri

Thyroid
Paul Shreve, M.D.
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Cardiac
Paul Shreve, M.D.
and James Corbett, M.D.
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan 

ACR Pediatric Learning File:

Beverly P. Wood, M.D., Editor
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

David C. Kushner, M.D., Co-editor
Children's National Medical Center
Washington, D.C.

Chest
Beverly Newman, M.D.
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Beverly P. Wood, M.D.
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

Musculoskeletal
James S. Donaldson, M.D.
Northwestern University Hospital
Chicago, Illinois
Melvin O. Senac Jr., M.D.
Children's Hospital
San Diego, California

Gastrointestinal
William H. McAlister, M.D.
Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
St. Louis, Missouri
Alan E. Schlesinger, M.D.
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, Texas

Genitourinary
Neil D. Johnson, M.D.
Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio
Carol M. Rumack, M.D.
University of Colorado HSC
Denver, Colorado
Thomas L. Slovis, M.D.
Children's Hospital of Michigan
Detroit, Michigan
Beverly P. Wood, M.D.
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

Cardiovascular
Janet L. Strife, M.D.
Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio

Neuroradiology, ENT
Marvin D. Nelson Jr., M.D.
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
Roy D. Strand, M.D.
Kittery Point, Maine

ACR Skeletal Learning File:

B.J. Manaster, M.D., Ph.D., Editor and Chief Contributor
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, Colorado

ACR Ultrasound Learning File:

Alfred B. Kurtz, M.D., Editor
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Barbara B. Gosink, M.D., Chair
University of California at San Diego
San Diego, California

ACR Vascular and Interventional Learning File:

Editor: Nilesh H. Patel, M.D., FSIR
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois

Peter N. Waybill, M.D.

ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTORS:
Riad Salem, M.D.
William Sanders M.D.
Jeet Sandhu, M.D.
Kevin J. Sasadeusz, M.D.
Scott J. Savader, M.D.
Michael Savin, M.D.
Guido Scatorchia, M.D.
Leslie B. Scorza, M.D.
Manu Sehgal, M.D.
Himanshu Shah, M.D.
Anne M. Silas, M.D.
Harjit Singh, M.D.
P. Lynwood Stagg, M.D.
Michael S. Stecker, M.D.
Moni Stein, M.D.
Franklin Tan, M.D.
Kenneth R. Thomson, M.D.
Bryant Thorpe, M.D.
Mario Torres-Leon, M.D.
Scott O. Trerotola, M.D.
Manish K. Varma, M.D.
Thomas M. Vesely, M.D.
Thomas G. Vrachliotis, M.D.
Jonathan-Hien Vu, M.D.
Jeremy Weiss, DO
Ania M. Weissmann, M.D.
Robert I. White, Jr., M.D.
Jay F. Wigboldy, M.D.
Scott C. Wright, M.D.

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