Radiology

Meet Drs. Walcutt, Du, Hafiz and Lopez Garcia in the second part of our series featuring the new fellows joining our Radiology Department family. Dr. Julie Walcutt Julie Walcutt comes

The month of July is the beginning our fiscal year at Cincinnati Children’s, and it is also the month that we meet our new Class of 2022 clinical radiology fellows.

Patient Experience is a program set forth by Cincinnati Children’s Radiology Department to investigate and put into effect ways to make our patients’ and their families’ visit outcomes better. Implemented by our Quality Improvement and

Four new ultrasound sonographers have joined our Radiology team and are working in our Ultrasound Division. Please welcome Heidy Zelaya, Emma Lange, Tessa Bangert and Laura Osborne. Read on to learn about each of them!    Heidy Velarde Zelaya  I am

What is the pylorus? The pylorus is the lower portion of the stomach that connects the stomach to the small bowel (duodenum). Normally food passes from the stomach to the small

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children can occur approximately 2-6 weeks after a severe COVID-19 viral infection and is not contagious. In this rare and potentially life-threatening condition, different parts of the body can become inflamed because the immune system goes into overdrive. 

This year we have been remarkably busy over at the Cincinnati Children’s Liberty campus with research projects, construction and the hiring of new employees. We recently welcomed two new technologists and one Child Life Specialist. Read their short biographies below to learn more

May this day be a symbol of prosperity, joy, and happiness to all. From our Radiology family to yours, happy Fourth of July to all!

Check out the following video, which shows how one of our interventional radiologists uses ultrasound to guide a PICC needle into a vein.   Meredith Towbin, copy editor

One of the most exciting parts of my job as a pediatric radiologist at Cincinnati Children’s is the collaboration with other doctors and their healthcare teams. Working together, we help provide the

“A father is someone you look up to no matter how tall you grow.” —Unknown Happy Father’s Day from Cincinnati Children’s Radiology Department.     Meredith Towbin, copy editor

At Last Friday’s Cincinnati Children’s Radiology Fellowship Graduation dinner, we also celebrated three second-year fellows and one six-month fellow. Faculty awards, granted by the fellows, were given out to three Radiology Faculty members.  Neuroradiology Fellows  Dr.

Last Friday evening we celebrated our graduating fellowship class of 2021. Nine Pediatric Radiology fellows received their certificates of completion. Three second-year (Neuroradiology, Body MRI and IR) fellows and one six-month Neuroradiology fellow also received their certificates of completion. Even though they did not get to fully experience what the city of

Many parents are surprised at how little time is needed for the actual data acquisition of a CT scan (i.e., when the images are actually taken). While the entire process of positioning the

Featured Photo: (lt-rt) Gillian Null, Alexandra Glenn, Samantha Schilling and Kristin Lam Each year, the Radiology Department supports four University of Cincinnati (UC) medical students to participate in our Radiology Summer Medical Student Research Program. 

Dianne Hater, our patient and family advocate, has been a key part of our department for the last 14 years. She comes to work every day with a smile on her face, with the primary goal of enhancing

Many children have common medical problems that require an X-ray to evaluate their medical issue. One very common medical problem in children is constipation. This refers to a child who stools infrequently enough to

CT, or computed tomography, is a machine that takes X-ray images from the body at different angles to produce cross-sectional images or scans of areas inside the body. Each picture

“Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility.” – Eleanor Roosevelt   From our Radiology family, Happy Memorial Day everyone.

Patients are usually in the supine position for CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, X-ray, or ultrasound exams. There are a few exceptions, such as getting a chest or foot X-ray where the patient is