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Dushyant Sahani, MD

Abdominal Imaging

Department Chair and Professor

Biography

Dr. Dushyant Sahani is a distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Radiology at the University of Washington since 2019. His research focuses on innovative CT technologies, such as multi-energy scanners, and their effects on patient care, safety, healthcare costs and outcomes.

Dr. Sahani has an impressive academic portfolio, with over 345 peer-reviewed articles, numerous book chapters, and two co-edited textbooks. His work is published in prestigious journals like the New England Journal of Medicine, Nature Medicine, and Journal of Clinical Oncology. He has delivered over 300 lectures globally and has been a visiting professor at many universities.

Dr. Sahani has held notable positions, including the 2008-2009 “Visiting Professor” for the Society of Abdominal Radiology and the 2016 International Visiting Professor for the Radiological Society of North America. He is an associate editor for Abdominal Imaging, serves on the editorial board of JCAT, and reviews for over 25 scientific journals. Dr. Sahani is also a fellow of leading radiological societies such as ACT, ARRS, CMR, ESGR, NERRS, RSNA, SABI and SGR. He has received several awards, including the Society of Gastrointestinal Radiology’s research award and the Hounsfield award from the Society of Computed Body Tomography and MR. He is also the past president of SCBT-MR and Vice President of the International Society of Computed Tomography (ISCT).

Education

01/1991 – MBBS, Medicine, Panjabrao Deshmukh Memorial Medical College, Amravati, India

03/1993 – 02/1996 – Resident, Radiology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India

01/1999 – 06/2000 – Research Fellow, Radiology, Division of Abdominal Imaging and Intervention, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

07/2000 – 06/2002 – Clinical Fellow, Radiology, Division of Abdominal Imaging and Intervention, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

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