Donald A. Podoloff, MD, Oral History Interview, April 23, 2015

Donald A. Podoloff, MD, Oral History Interview, April 23, 2015

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Major Topics Covered:

  • Views on training radiologists at MD Anderson
  • Research: imaging of living systems
  • Evolution of radiology at MD Anderson
  • The Center for Advanced Biomedical Imaging –history of, economics of, potential impact on MD Anderson


Identifier

PodoloffD_02_20150423

Publication Date

4-23-2015

Publisher

The Making Cancer History® Voices Oral History Collection, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

City

Houston, Texas

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Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.

Disciplines

History of Science, Technology, and Medicine | Oncology | Oral History

About the Interview

About the Interview Subject:

Donald A. Podoloff, MD (b. 23 December 1937, New York, New York) came to MD Anderson in 1986 as an Associate Professor in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine. Today he has joint appointments in the Departments of Nuclear Medicine, Diagnostic Radiology, and Clinical Systems Imaging, all in the Division of Diagnostic Imaging. He currently serves as Director of Clinical/Translational Research in that Division.

Dr. Podoloff’s research has focused on diagnostic methods and therapies for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma as well as functional imaging to locate tumors and determine drug dosages. His administrative roles have included Department Chair, Department of Nuclear Medicine (9/1993-9/2005) and Division Head, Division of Diagnostic Imaging (9/2001-9/2010). He currently serves as Medical Director for the Center for Advanced Biomedical Imaging (3/2009-present), a center he helped to found.

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