Hamed Kordbacheh, MD

Assistant Professor

Education

06/2025 - Body Imaging Fellowship, University of California San Francisco
06/2024 - Diagnostic Radiology Residency, Wayne State University, Detroit Medical Center

Honors and Awards

Academic Excellence Award, American College of Radiology, 2023
Certificate of Merit Award, American Roentgen Ray Society, 2021
Poster Merit Award, Society of Abdominal Radiology, 2018
Silver Medal, American Roentgen Ray Society, 2017
Magna Cum Laude Award, Radiological Society of North America, 2016

Publications

Kordbacheh H, Ristic G, Heath E, Kim S, Raza K, Heilbrun L, Aoun HD. Fast prostate MRI vs. conventional multiparametric prostate MRI: comparison and outcomes. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2025 Oct; 50(10):4835-4843.
Pfiffner S, Burcescu M, Musa A, Kordbacheh H, Alhasson A, Altinok G, Dillon L, Harb A. Take your PIC (Program Improvement Committee): The benefits of a resident-run initiative to improve graduate medical education. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 2025 Sep-Oct; 54(5):546-549.
Anderson MA, Knipp DE, Noda Y, Kamran SC, Baliyan V, Kordbacheh H, Hong TS, Kambadakone A. MRI-Based Tumor Necrosis Depiction in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Can It Predict Tumor Aggressiveness? Cancers (Basel). 2023 Apr 15; 15(8).
Meyersohn NM, Oliveira I, Mercaldo S, Kordbacheh H, Choy G, Harisinghani M, Hedgire SS. Cardiac Incidental Findings on Abdominopelvic Computed Tomography: Prevalence and Association with Subsequent Cardiovascular Events. Acad Radiol. 2023 Nov; 30(11):2514-2520.
Bhatnagar A, Al-Hihi M, Ali R, Sharma N, Lai P, Monga A, Hadidchi S, Kayder O, Amalraj B, Kordbacheh H, Johnson S, Abujudeh H, Paxton JH, Lewis N. Imaging Utilization Patterns and Injury Characteristics Associated with Electric Standing Scooters in a Major Urban Area. J Emerg Med. 2022 02; 62(2):182-190.
Anderson MA, Kordbacheh H, Joseph E, Bennett SE, Stanford FC, Kambadakone A. Computed tomography findings of metabolic syndrome in patients with acute colonic diverticulitis. J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol. 2021 Jun; 65(3):279-285.
Bhayana R, Baliyan V, Kordbacheh H, Kambadakone A. Hepatobiliary phase enhancement of liver metastases on gadoxetic acid MRI: assessment of frequency and patterns. Eur Radiol. 2021 Mar; 31(3):1359-1366.
Baliyan V, Kordbacheh H, Pourvaziri A, Serrao J, Joseph E, Sahani DV, Kambadakone A. Rapid kVp-switching DECT portal venous phase abdominal CT scans in patients with large body habitus: image quality considerations. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2020 09; 45(9):2902-2909.
Noda Y, Tochigi T, Baliyan V, Kordbacheh H, Kambadakone A. Hepatobiliary contrast uptake patterns on gadoxetic acid-enhanced MRI in liver metastases from pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: can it predict prognosis? Eur Radiol. 2021 Jan; 31(1):276-282.
Eurboonyanun K, Lahoud RM, Kordbacheh H, Pourvaziri A, Promsorn J, Chadbunchachai P, O'Shea A, Atre ID, Harisinghani M. Imaging predictors of BRAF mutation in colorectal cancer. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2020 08; 45(8):2336-2344.
Baliyan V, Scholtz JE, Kordbacheh H, Hedgire S, Ghoshhajra BB. False-Negative Low Tube Voltage Coronary CT Angiography: High Intravascular Attenuation at Coronary CT Angiography Can Mask Calcified Plaques. Radiol Cardiothorac Imaging. 2019 Oct; 1(4):e190039.
Kordbacheh H, Baliyan V, Parakh A, Wojtkiewicz GR, Hedgire S, Harisinghani MG. Pictorial review on abdominal applications of ferumoxytol in MR imaging. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2019 10; 44(10):3273-3284.
Chulroek T, Wangcharoenrung D, Cattapan K, Kordbacheh H, Mitchell AJ, Harisinghani MG, De EJB. Can magnetic resonance imaging differentiate among transurethral bulking agent, urethral diverticulum, and periurethral cyst? Abdom Radiol (NY). 2019 08; 44(8):2852-2863.
Kordbacheh H, Seethamraju RT, Weiland E, Kiefer B, Nickel MD, Chulroek T, Cecconi M, Baliyan V, Harisinghani MG. Image quality and diagnostic accuracy of complex-averaged high b value images in diffusion-weighted MRI of prostate cancer. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2019 06; 44(6):2244-2253.
Baliyan V, Kordbacheh H, Davarpanah AH, Mozafarry A, Sahani DV, Kambadakone A. Orthopedic metallic hardware in routine abdomino-pelvic CT scans: occurrence and clinical significance. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2019 04; 44(4):1567-1574.
Chulroek T, Kordbacheh H, Wangcharoenrung D, Cattapan K, Heidari P, Harisinghani MG. Comparative accuracy of qualitative and quantitative 18F-FDG PET/CT analysis in detection of lymph node metastasis from anal cancer. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2019 03; 44(3):828-835.
Kordbacheh H, Baliyan V, Singh P, Eisner BH, Sahani DV, Kambadakone AR. Rapid kVp switching dual-energy CT in the assessment of urolithiasis in patients with large body habitus: preliminary observations on image quality and stone characterization. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2019 03; 44(3):1019-1026.
Cushing KC, Kordbacheh H, Gee MS, Kambadakone A, Ananthakrishnan AN. CT-Visualized Colonic Mural Stratification Independently Predicts the Need for Medical or Surgical Rescue Therapy in Hospitalized Ulcerative Colitis Patients. Dig Dis Sci. 2019 08; 64(8):2265-2272.
Cattapan K, Chulroek T, Wancharoenrung D, Kordbacheh H, Harisinghani M. Can MR imaging be useful in differentiating low rectal cancer from anal cancer? Abdom Radiol (NY). 2019 02; 44(2):438-445.
Cattapan K, Chulroek T, Kordbacheh H, Wancharoenrung D, Harisinghani M. Contrast- vs. non-contrast enhanced MR data sets for characterization of perianal fistulas. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2019 02; 44(2):446-455.
Kordbacheh H, Baliyan V, Uppot RN, Eisner BH, Sahani DV, Kambadakone AR. Dual-Source Dual-Energy CT in Detection and Characterization of Urinary Stones in Patients With Large Body Habitus: Observations in a Large Cohort. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2019 04; 212(4):796-801.
Baliyan V, Kordbacheh H, Serrao J, Gee MS, Yajnik V, Sahani DV, Kambadakone AR. Survey on practice patterns in imaging utilization in patients with Crohn's disease. Clin Imaging. 2019 Mar - Apr; 54:91-99.
Cushing KC, Kordbacheh H, Gee MS, Kambadakone A, Ananthakrishnan AN. Reply to 'Comment on Sarcopenia is a Novel Predictor of the Need for Rescue Therapy in Hospitalized Ulcerative Colitis Patients'. J Crohns Colitis. 2018 Nov 09; 12(10):1256.
Baliyan V, Kordbacheh H, Serrao J, Sahani DV, Kambadakone AR. Dual-Source Dual-Energy CT Portal Venous Phase Abdominal CT Scans in Large Body Habitus Patients: Preliminary Observations on Image Quality and Material Decomposition. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2018 Nov/Dec; 42(6):932-936.
Baliyan V, Kordbacheh H, Parameswaran B, Ganeshan B, Sahani D, Kambadakone A. Virtual monoenergetic imaging in rapid kVp-switching dual-energy CT (DECT) of the abdomen: impact on CT texture analysis. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2018 10; 43(10):2693-2701.
Cushing KC, Kordbacheh H, Gee MS, Kambadakone A, Ananthakrishnan AN. Sarcopenia is a Novel Predictor of the Need for Rescue Therapy in Hospitalized Ulcerative Colitis Patients. J Crohns Colitis. 2018 Aug 29; 12(9):1036-1041.
Baliyan V, Kordbacheh H, Parakh A, Kambadakone A. Response assessment in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: role of imaging. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2018 02; 43(2):435-444.
Shenoy-Bhangle A, Baliyan V, Kordbacheh H, Guimaraes AR, Kambadakone A. Diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging of liver: Principles, clinical applications and recent updates. World J Hepatol. 2017 Sep 18; 9(26):1081-1091.
Kambadakone A, Baliyan V, Kordbacheh H, Uppot RN, Thabet A, Gervais DA, Arellano RS. Imaging guided percutaneous interventions in hepatic dome lesions: Tips and tricks. World J Hepatol. 2017 Jul 08; 9(19):840-849.
Kordbacheh H, Baliyan V, Serrao J, Gee MS, Yajnik V, Sahani DV, Kambadakone AR. Imaging in Patients with Crohn's Disease: Trends in Abdominal CT/MRI Utilization and Radiation Exposure Considerations over a 10-Year Period. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2017 06; 23(6):1025-1033.
McCarthy CJ, Baliyan V, Kordbacheh H, Sajjad Z, Sahani D, Kambadakone A. Radiology of renal stone disease. Int J Surg. 2016 Dec; 36(Pt D):638-646.