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Stefan Ruehm, M.D.

Stefan G. Ruehm, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Radiology
Director, Diagnostic Cardiovascular Imaging, CT
Section of Diagnostic Cardiovascular Imaging
Email: SRuehm@mednet.ucla.edu
Professional Training & Experiences

To Date Associate Professor of Radiology
David Geffen School of Medicine
at UCLA, Los Angeles CA

Director, Diagnostic Cardiovascular Imaging, CT
UCLA Radiological Sciences
2004 PhD
University Hamburg, Germany
2003-2004 Section Chief, General Radiology
University Hospital, Essen, Germany
2001-2004 Associate Professor of Radiology
University Hospital, Essen, Germany
2000-2004 Vice Chairman, Diagnostic & Interventional Radiology
University Hospital, Essen, Germany
1999-2001 Assistant Professor
University Hospital, Essen, Germany
Director, MRI & Clinical Research
University Hospital, Essen, Germany
1994-1999 Research Fellowship, MR Center
University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
1994-1998 Residency: Radiology
University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
1993-1994 Residency: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
University Hospital, Mainz, Germany
1992-1992 Internship: Radiology
UCSF, San Francisco CA
Internship: Surgery
University Hospital Basel, Switzerland
1991-1992 Internship: Internal Medicine
University, Mainz, Germany
1986-1992 Medical School
Johannes Gutenberg-University
Mainz, Germany


Research Interests

Dr. Ruehm had been actively engaged in research involving diagnostic and therapeutic imaging in MRI, CT and Ultrasound. Currently, his research interests are focused on diagnostic cardiovascular imaging, in particular cardiac applications on the 64-slice Dual Source CT System.

Current Research Projects

Whole Body MRI/MRA
Cardiac MRI and CT
Functional CTA of the Coronary Arteries
MR colonography
MR lymphography

Recent Publications

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Selected Awards & Honors

2006 Certificate of Merit: Education Exhibits
Cardiac and Coronary CTA:
An Interactive Atlas

Ratib, O., Ruehm, S., Didier, D.
Abstract
Radiology Society of North America
  Certificate of Merit: Education Exhibits
Highly Time-resolved, Contrast-enhanced 3D MRA in Cardiovascular Diseases: Radiological Illustrations with Relevant Correlation to Conventional 3D CE-MRA
Tran, L., Krishnam, M., Saleh, R., Lee, M., Ruehm, S., Finn, J.
Abstract
Radiology Society of North America
2002 Scientific Paper of the Year (senior author):
Comparison of Whole-body MRI with Whole-body Dual-modality PET/CT for Tumor Staging in Oncology
RSNA 2002
  Scientific Paper Award (senior author):
Evaluation of Gene Therapy with Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in an animal model
14th European Congress of Radiology 2002
2000 Jubillee Prize (co-author):
Comparison of Three Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Conjunction with a Blood Pool Contrast Agent and Nuclear Scintigraphy for the Detection of Experimentally Induced Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
Swiss Society of Radiology 2000

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