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Ultimately, taking care of patients and veterans is why my fellow coworkers and I work at the San Francisco VA. 

The San Francisco VA is committed to radiology research advances for colorectal cancer and more. Chief of Radiology at SFVAMC Judy Yee, MD, discusses research, clinical care and education. 

“The San Francisco VA has taken care of me from head to toe. I owe them my life.” These were the words from James K. Theriault, who shared the story of his recent journey from Salt Lake City to San Francisco, where he underwent a crucial procedure to address his blocked carotid and vertebral arteries, performed by the world renowned Interventional Radiology department at the San Francisco VA Medical Center.

Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA or DEXA) is a means of measuring bone density, but a recent article in the Wall Street Journal is highlighting another way in which the imaging exam can be used to benefit your health.

Are you interested in mastering biomedical imaging and research methods to enhance your research designs and broaden your investigative projects? Enrollment to UCSF’s Masters of Science in Biomedical Imaging (MSBI) program for Fall 2016 begins on November 16, 2015!

The radiology researchers at UCSF are unique, because we are a clinical department that provides a service: Interpreting radiologic images for patients in our clinics and hospitals. But there is also this significant amount of research by world-renown PhDs and MDs.

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