Emergency Radiology

Traumatic Brain Injury: Emergency Radiologists at ZSFG are the Frontline of Patient Care

Submitted by Anonymous on March 29, 2024 - 12:22pm

During Brain Injury Awareness Month, Dr. Jason Talbott, chief of emergency radiology at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (ZSFG), highlights the hospital's commitment to prompt diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs).

New Clinical Program: Emergency Radiology at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital

Submitted by mbernard on March 27, 2023 - 7:23am

On July 1, 2022, UCSF and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (ZSFG) established a new Emergency Radiology section to provide after-hours faculty coverage for imaging exams conducted between 5 pm and midnight. With the leadership of Mark Wilson, MD, ZSFG Chief of Radiology, faculty members Jason Talbott, MD, PhD, Shital Gandhi, MBBS, and Amrutha Ramachandran, MBBS, staff this new endeavor along with 8 per-diem faculty.

Amrutha Ramachandran, MD Joins UCSF Radiology Faculty

Submitted by mbernard on October 31, 2022 - 9:00pm

The UC San Francisco Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging is pleased to announce that Amrutha Ramachandran, MD has joined our faculty as an assistant professor of clinical radiology starting on November 1, 2022.

Research Looks at the Predictive Value of Non-Contrast Head CT with Negative Findings in the Emergency Department Setting

Submitted by cnicholson on February 6, 2020 - 2:52pm

A team of scientists led by the UCSF Radiology Neuroradiology Section evaluated the rate of findings in patients who received serial head CTs in the emergency department.

Research Points to the Important Potential Role of Radiologists in Detecting Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)

Submitted by cnicholson on October 25, 2019 - 6:40am

A group of researchers set out to assess the radiologic findings associated with intimate partner violence (IPV). Dr. Elizabeth George was lead author on this study.