Principal Investigator/Program Director (Last, first, middle): Chintapalli, Kedar N.
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NAMEKedar N. Chintapalli / POSITION TITLE
Professor/Clinical
EDUCATION/TRAINING (Begin with baccalaureate or other initial professional education, such as nursing, and include postdoctoral training.)
INSTITUTION AND LOCATION / DEGREE / YEAR(s) / FIELD OF STUDYMedical College of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, WI. / Clinical Fellowship / 1980-1981 / Body Computed Tomography and Ultrasonography
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, MI. / Residency / 1978-1980 / Diagnostic Radiology
D.C. General Hospital - Washington, DC. / Residency / 1977-1978 / Diagnostic Radiology
D.C. General Hospital - Washington, DC. / Internship / 1976-1977 / Pediatrics
Safdarjung Hospital - New Delhi, India / Residency / 1975-1976 / Neurology & Neurosurgery
Government General Hospital - Guntur, India / Internship / 1974-1975 / Rotating Internship
Guntur Medical College - Guntur, A.P. India / MD / 1974 / Radiology
NOTE: The Biographical Sketch may not exceed four pages. Items A and B (together) may not exceed two of the four-page limit. Follow the formats and instructions on the attached sample.
A. Positions and Honors. List in chronological order previous positions, concluding with your present position. List any honors. Include present membership on any Federal Government public advisory committee.
Positions and Employment
1999 to 2007 / Director of Abdominal Imaging, Administrative, UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX
1999 to Present / Professor, Professor, Radiology, UTHSCSA, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
1988 to 1999 / Associate Professor, Radiology, School of Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
1987 to 1988 / Associate Professor, Department of Radiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
1984 to 1988 / Chief, Ultrasonography and Computed Tomography, Clinical, VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI
1981 to 1987 / Assistant Professor, Radiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
1981 to 1983 / Staff Radiologist, Clinical, VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI
Honors
12/2007 / Certificate of Merit-RSNA, Immediate and Delayed Biliary and Vascular Complications Post Segmental Liver Transplant in the Pediatric Population: Imaging Spectrum and the Role of Image-guided Minimal Invasive Percutaneous/Endovascular Interventions
05/2007 / Certificate of Merit - ARRS, Abstract Title: Recent Advances in the Cytogenetics and the Molecular Biology of Thyroid Carcinomas: Implications on Diagnosis and Management
06/2006 / Cum Laude-ESGAR/SGR, Exhibit - Iatogenic hepatobiliary complications: an imaging spectrum Suri R, EL-Merhi F, Postoak D, Wholey M, Cura M, Chintapalli K.
06/2006 / Best Poster-ESGAR/SGR., Prasad SR, Sahani DV, Mino M, Dalrymple NC, Chintapalli, KN. Recent advances in cytogenetics and molecular biology of pancreatic neoplasms: Implications on imaging and management.
05/2006 / Bronze Medal-ARRS, Exhibit - Imaging in gastric bariatric surgery: A practical guide to post surgical anatomy & common complications. Chandler R, Gujjarappa S, Chintapalli K, Schwesinger W, Rahal A, Prasad S, Dalrymple N, EL-Merhi F.
05/2005 / Silver Medal-ARRS, Segmental Disorders of the Nephron: Histopathologic and Imaging Perspective
12/2004 / Magna Cum Laude-RSNA, Common and uncommon histologic subtypes of renal cell carcinoma: Imaging spectrum with pathologic correlation.
12/2004 / Certificate of Merit-RSNA, The impact of technical and patient-related variables on radiation dose in multidetector CT
12/2004 / Certificate of Merit-RSNA, A lexicon for the language of three-dimensional imaging
08/2002 / Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologists Visiting Professor Award
11/2001 / Magna Cum Laude of the Radiological Society of North America, "Lessons learned from Complications of RF Ablations"
04/1998 / Silver Award of the American Roentgen Ray Society, "Helical CT Angiography of TIPS: Spectrumof Appearances and Correlation with Doppler Sonography and Portgraphy"
04/1998 / Certificate of Merit of the American Roentgen Ray Society, "Radiofrequency thermal ablation of hepatic tumors"
02/1998 / Research Award of the Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologists, Scientific research proposal on "Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation of Malignant Hepatic Tumors"
12/1997 / Magna Cum Laude of the Radiological Society of North America, “Routine Screening of Transjugular Intrahepatic Porto-systemic Shunts: Comparison of Doppler Sonography and Helical CT Angiography”
12/1997 / Certificate of Merit of the Radiological Society of North America, “Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation of Malignant Hepatic Tumors”
10/1997 / Larry Mack Research Award of the Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound, Best scientific abstract “Ultrasound-guided Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation of Hepatic Tumors”, Seventh Annual Meeting and Postgraduate Course, Washington, DC.
04/1997 / Certificate of Merit of the American Roentgen Ray Soceity, “Diverticulitis vs. colon cancer: Differentiation with CT findings”
03/1997 / Best Poster- Society of GI Radiology, “Diverticulitis versus colon cancer: Differentiation with CT findings" Presented at the 26th annual meeting and postgraduate course of the Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologists, Cancun, Mexico.
03/1997 / Roscoe E. Miller Award of the Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologists, “Screening of Post-TIPS Patients for Stent Dysfunction: Accuracy of Helical CT Angiography” Presemted at tje 26th annual meeting and postgraduate course of the Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologists, Cancun, Mexico
05/1996 / Gold Medal Award of the American Roentgen Ray Society, For the scientific exhibit "Sonography: The Undiscovered Jewel of Interventional Radiology", San Diego, CA.
11/1995 / RSNA (Radiological Society of North America) Visiting Professorship award, Taught at Christian Medical College, Vellore, India for two months, November - December 1995
06/1995 / Radiology Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Radiology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
04/1984 / Certification of Appreciation of the American Roentgen Ray Society, Scientific exhibit “Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Retroperitoneum and Retroperitoneal Malignancy: Diagnostic Criteria and Utility” Las Vegas, Nevada, April, 1984
04/1984 / Certification of Appreciation of the American Roentgen Ray Society, Scientific exhibit “CT of the Parapharyngeal Space” Las Vegas, Nevada, April, 1984
B. Selected peer-reviewed publications (in chronological order). Do not include publications submitted or in preparation.
Prasad SR, Sahani DV, Mino-Kenudson M, Narra VR, Menias C, Wang HL, Middleton WD, Chintapalli KN. Benign Hepatic Neoplasms: An Update on Cross-Sectional Imaging Spectrum J Comput Assist Tomogr 2008 Nov;32(6):829-840.
Menias CO, Surabhi VR, Prasad SR, Wang HL, Narra VR, Chintapalli KN. Mimics of Cholangio-carcinoma: Spectrum of Disease RadioGraphics 2008 Jul;28(4):1115-1129.
Prasad SR, Surabhi, Venkateswar R., Menias, Christine O., Raut, Abhijit A., Chintapalli KN. Benign Renal Neoplasms in Adults: Cross-Sectional Imaging Findings AJR 2008 Jan;190:158-164.
Chandler RC, Srinivas G, Chintapalli KN, Schwesinger WH, Prasad SR. Imaging in bariatric surgery: a guide to postsurgical anatomy and common complications. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2008 Jan;190(1):122-135.
Vibhute PG, Surabhi VR, Gomez A, Restrepo S, McCarthy MJ, Bazan C III, Chintapalli KN. Radiology of fungal infections Book Chapter 2008
Prasad SR, Sahani DV, Mino-Kenudson M, Narra VR, Humphrey PA, Menias CO, Chintapalli KN. Neoplasms of the perivascular epithelioid cell (PEComas) involving the abdomen and the pelvis: Cross-sectional imaging findings. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2007 Oct;31(5):688-696.
Chintapalli KN. Liver lesion localization by Couinaud Segments: Inter-observer variation Proceedings of the ESGAR & SGR 2007 2007 Jun
Dalrymple NC, Prasad SR, EL-MERHI F, Chintapalli KN. Price of Isotropy in Multidetector CT RadioGraphics 2007 Jan;27(1):49-62.
Prasad SR, Humphrey PA, Catena JR, Narra VR, Srigley JR, Cortez AD, Dalrymple NC, Chintapalli KN. Common and uncommon histologic subtypes of renal cell carcinoma: Imaging spectrum with pathologic correlation RadioGraphics 2006 Nov;26(6):1795-1806.
Suri R, Chintapalli KN, Srinivas G, EL-Merhi F, Dalrymple NC, Prasad SR, Freckleton M. Ultrasound guided large volume paracentesis in the management of refractory ascites in an outpatient setting 2006 May. (106th Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society).
Lee S, Dalrymple NC, Prasad SR, Chntapalli KN. Optimizing multidetector CT technique for abdominal-pelvic examinations of the pregnant patient 2006 May. (106th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society).
SURI R, El-Merhi F, Kondo M, Prasad SR, Dalrymple N, Freckleton M, Chintapalli K, Postoak D, Wholey M. MR Angiographic evaluation and endovascular management of vascular complications in liver transplant recipients 2006 Apr. p. A104-A118. (Am. J. Roentgenol., Supplement; vol. 186).
SURI R, Chintapalli KN, Srinivas GT, EL-Merhi F, Dalrymple NC, Prasad SR, Freckleton MW. Ultrasound guided large volume paracentesis in the management of refractory ascites in an outpatient setting 2006 Apr. p. A18-A20. (Am. J. Roentgenol. Supplement; vol. 186).
Dalrymple NC, Prasad SR, Freckleton MW, Chintapalli KN. Informatics in radiology (infoRAD): introduction to the language of three-dimensional imaging with multidetector CT. Radiographics 2005 Sep;25(5):1409-1428.
Chintapalli KN, EL-Merhi F, Freckleton MW, Dalrymple NC, Prasad SR, Mejia A, Woolley FR, Dodd III GD. US Guided Percutaneous Liver Transplant Bx: Efficacy, Yield, Safety & Results 2005 Jun. (50th Annual Convention of American Institute of Medicine in Ultrasound).
Chintapalli KN, EL-Merhi F, Prasad SR, Freckleton MW, Dalrymple NC, Woolley FR, Dodd III GD. Efficacy of US Guided Percutaneous Pancreatic BX: Technique & Results 2005 Feb. (50th Annual Convention of American Institute of Medicine in Ultrasound).
Prasad S, Chintapalli KN. CT Imaging of the Liver In: Prasad S, Chintapalli KN. CT Secrets. Elsevier Science, Philadelphia; 2005.
Chintapalli KN, Bhatt, Shweta. Retroperitoneum In: CT Secrets. Elsevier Science, Philadelphia; 2005.
Chopra S, Chintapalli KN, Dodd III GD, Edge, M. Evaluation of Current Doppler Sonographic Criteria in the diagnosis of TIPS Dysfunction with Portographic Correlation 2004 Dec. (90th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of RSNA).
Xiong L, Chintapalli KN, Dodd GD, Chopra S, Pastrano JA, Hill C, Leyendecker JR, Abbott RM, Grayson D, Feig J. Frequency and CT patterns of bowel wall thickening proximal to cancer of the colon. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2004 Apr;182(4):905-909.
Rhim H, Dodd GD, Chintapalli KN, Wood BJ, Dupuy DE, Hvizda JL, Sewell PE, Goldberg SN. Radiofrequency thermal ablation of abdominal tumors: Lessons learned from complications Radiographics 2004;24(1):41-52.
Chopra S, Dodd GD, Chanin MP, Chintapalli KN. Radiofrequency ablation of hepatic tumors adjacent to the gallbladder: feasibility and safety. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2003 Mar;180(3):697-701.
Bazan III C, McCarthy M, Rosado de Christenson M, Chintapalli K.. Radiology of Fungal Infections In: Anaissie, McGinnis, Pfaller. Clinical Mycology 1st Edition. Elseview Science; 2003.
Leyendecker JR, Dodd GD, Halff GA, McCoy VA, Napier DH, Hubbard LG, Chintapalli KN, Chopra S, Washburn WK, Esterl RM, Cigarroa FG, Kohlmeier RE, Sharkey FE. Sonographically Observed Echogenic Response During Intraoperative Radiofrequency Ablation of Cirrhotic Livers: Pathologic Correlation. American Journal of Radiology 2002 May;178(5):1147-1151.
Leyendecker JR, Dodd GD III, Kini J, Fung A, Hubbard L, Chintapalli KN, Chopra S. CT Follow-up of Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation for treatment of Hepatic Tumors: Change in Lesion Size with Time Compared with Immediate Baseline Scan. 2002 Apr.
Leyendecker JR, Kahlenberg MS, Roman J, Chopra S, Chintapalli KN et al. MR Colonography: In Vitro Assessment of Three intraluminal Contrast Agents at 5 mm, 3mm slice Thickness. 2001 Nov.
Dodd GD, Frank MS, Aribandi M, Chopra S, Chintapalli KN. Radiofrequency thermal ablation: computer analysis of the size of the thermal injury created by overlapping ablations. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2001 Oct;177(4):777-782.
Chopra S, Dodd GD, Chintapalli KN, Leyendecker JR, Karahan OI, Rhim H. Tumor recurrence after radiofrequency thermal ablation of hepatic tumors: spectrum of findings on dual-phase contrast-enhanced CT. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2001 Aug;177(2):381-387.
Chopra S, Dodd GD, Mumbower AL, Chintapalli KN, Schwesinger WH, Sirinek KR, Dorman JP, Rhim H. Treatment of acute cholecystitis in non-critically ill patients at high surgical risk: comparison of clinical outcomes after gallbladder aspiration and after percutaneous cholecystostomy. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2001 Apr;176(4):1025-1031.
Dodd GD III, Chintapalli KN, Chopra S. Leyendecker JR, et al. Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Is CT Specificity Great Enough to Preclude Liver Biopsy? 2001 Mar.
Hammond LA, Dennis LJ, Salman UA, Chintapalli KN. FDG-PET evaluation of patients treated with the epidermal growth factor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor, CP-358,774 2000 Nov.
Karahan OI, Dodd GD, Chintapalli KN, Rhim H, Chopra S. Gastrointestinal wall thickening in patients with cirrhosis: frequency and patterns at contrast-enhanced CT. Radiology 2000 Apr;215(1):103-107.
Chopra S, Dodd GD, Chintapalli KN, Rhim H, Encarnacion CE, Palmaz JC, Esola CC, Ghiatas AA. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: accuracy of helical CT angiography in the detection of shunt abnormalities. Radiology 2000 Apr;215(1):115-122.
Salman UA, Martin C, Hammond LA, Chintapalli KN, Dennis LJ, Phillips WT. Use of a spherical 3-D blob analysis as a method of determination of standard uptake value for following tumor response for chemotherapeutic agents 2000 Mar.
Chopra S, Chintapalli KN, Ramakrishna K, Rhim H, Dodd GD. Helical CT cholangiography with oral cholecystographic contrast material. Radiology 2000 Feb;214(2):596-601.
Chopra S, Laurie LR, Chintapalli KN, Valente PT, Dodd GD. Primary Papillary Serous Carcinoma of the Peritoneum: CT-Pathologic Correlation J Comput Assist Tomogr 2000;24:395-399.
Chopra S, Dodd GD, Chintapalli KN, Esola CC, Ghiatas AA. Mesenteric, omental, and retroperitoneal edema in cirrhosis: frequency and spectrum of CT findings. Radiology 1999 Jun;211(3):737-742.
Keller, C., Chintapalli, K. & Lancaster, J. Correlation of anthropometry with CT in Mexican-American women. Res Nurs Health 1999 Apr;22(2):145-153.
Chintapalli KN, Chopra S, Ghiatas AA, Esola CC, Fields SF, Dodd GD. Diverticulitis versus colon cancer: differentiation with helical CT findings. Radiology 1999 Feb;210(2):429-435.
Chopra S, Chintapalli KN, Dodd GD. Helical CT angiography of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts. Semin Ultrasound CT MR 1999 Feb;20(1):25-35.
Chintapalli KN, Ghiatas AA, Chopra S, Escobar B, Esola CC, Dodd GD. Sonographic findings in cases of missed gallstones. J Clin Ultrasound 1999;27(3):117-121.
Chintapalli KN, Chopra S, Dodd III GD. CT in Differentiation of Diverticulitis and Colon Cancer. Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology 1999;22:6
Chintapalli KN, Chopra S, METTER DF. Abnormal Radionuclide Uptake in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. Clin Nucl Med 1998 Feb;23(2):90-92.
Chintapalli KN, Esola CC, Chopra S, Ghiatas AA, Dodd GD. Pericolic mesenteric lymph nodes: an aid in distinguishing diverticulitis from cancer of the colon. AJR Am J Roentgenol 1997 Nov;169(5):1253-1255.