Victor M. Ho-Fung, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology
Attending Radiologist, Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Staff Radiologist, Department of Radiology, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Associate Trauma Director, Trauma Committee, Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director, Sports Medicine Imaging, Section of Musculoskeletal Imaging, Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Teleradiologist, Department of Radiology, Chester County Hospital, West Chester, PA
Teleradiologist, Department of Radiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Chair, Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity Council of Radiology (DIECR), Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Radiology
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department of Radiology
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Radiology
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 267-425-7117
Fax: 267-425-7068
Fax: 267-425-7068
Email:
hov@chop.edu
hov@chop.edu
Education:
BS (Biology)
University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Campus, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, 1999.
MD (Medicine)
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2003.
Permanent linkBS (Biology)
University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Campus, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, 1999.
MD (Medicine)
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2003.
Selected Publications
Rapp, J. B., Ho-Fung, V. M., Ramirez, K. I., White, A. M., Otero, H. J., & Biko, D. M.: Dual-source computed tomography protocols for the pediatric chest - scan optimization techniques. Pediatric Radiology August 2022 Notes: DOI: 10.1007/s00247-022-05468-7; Online ahead of print as of April 2023.Haddad S, Foran A, Ho Fung VM, Hwang M : Brain Ultrasound Using Microvascular Imaging Documents Reperfusion Injury in Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy. Society for Pediatric Radiology Annual Meeting & Postgraduate Course, Denver, CO April 2022 Notes: Poster presentation.
Ntoulia, A., Barnewolt, C. E., Doria, A. S., Ho-Fung, V. M., Lorenz, N., Mentzel, H. J., & Back, S. J. : Contrast-enhanced ultrasound for musculoskeletal indications in children. Pediatric Radiology 51(12): 2303-2323, November 2021 Notes: DOI: 10.1007/s00247-021-04964-6.
Pasha, S., Rajapaske, C. R., Reddy, R., Diebo, B., Knott, P., Jones, B. C., Kumar, D., Zhu, W., Lou, E., Shapira, N., Noel, P., Ho-Fung, V., & Jaramillo, D.: Quantitative imaging of the spine in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: shifting the paradigm from diagnostic to comprehensive prognostic evaluation. European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology: orthopedie traumatologie 31(7): 1273-1285, October 2021 Notes: DOI: 10.1007/s00590-021-02883-8.
Henry K, Wood JN, Chen A, Darge K, Egbe T, Elsingergy M, Ho Fung V, Kaplan S, Kloss JY, Nance M, Scribano PV, Back SJ : Sensitivity of contrast-enhanced ultrasound versus CT in detection of solid organ injuries from blunt abdominal trauma in young children. International Pediatric Radiology Congress (IPR), Rome, Italy October 2021 Notes: Poster presentation.
Bedoya MA, Barrera CA, Bencardino JT, Ho-Fung V: Humeral lesser tuberosity avulsion fractures - magnetic resonance imaging characteristics in the pediatric population. Pediatric Radiology 51(8): 1421-1430, July 2021 Notes: DOI: 10.1007/s00247-021-04988-y.
Nguyen J, Bram J, Larenece J, Hong S, Leska T, Ganley T, Ho-Fung C: MRI Criteria for Meniscal Ramp Lesions of the Knee in Children With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears. AJR. American journal of roentgenology 216(3): 791-798, March 2021.
Nguyen J, Guariento A, Nicholson A, Nguyen M, Gendler L, Ho-Fung V, Zhu Z, Talwar D, Darge K, Flynn J, Cahill P: Hand Bone Age Radiography: Comparison Between Slot-scanning and Conventional Techniques. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 41(2): e167-e173, February 2021 Notes: DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001710.
Nguyen J, Bram JT, Ganley TJ, Lawrence JT, Patel N, Ho-Fung V: MRI Criteria for Ramp Lesions of the Knee in Children with Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL). Society for Pediatric Radiology Annual Meeting & Postgraduate Course, Miami, FL October 2020 Notes: Poster presentation accepted, meeting cancelled due to COVID-19.
Pasha S, Baldwin KD, Anari JB, Ho-Fung V: 3D Classification of the Right Thoracic Scoliotic Spine by the Means of Two View Spinal Radiographs: A Validation Stud. Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting (virtual) September 2020 Notes: Oral presentation.