Faculty & Staff

R. Nick Bryan, M.D., Ph.D

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Eugene P. Pendergrass Professor of Radiology
Department: Radiology

Contact information
Office Location:
Radiology Administration
Penn Tower, Lobby Level
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-3030
Fax: 215-662-7011
Education:
M.D. (Medicine)
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, 1969.
Ph.D. (Anatomy)
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, 1973.
Post-Graduate Training
Internship: Rotating/Radiology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, 1969-1970.
Fellowship in Neuroanatomy: NIH Postdoctoral with Dr. W.D. Willis, Marine Biomedical Institute, 1970-1971.
Radiology Residency, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, 1971-1973.
NIH Special Fellow (Neuroradiology), Neurological Instiute of New York, NYC , 1973-1974.
Certifications
American Board of Radiology, 1973.
Diagnostic Radiology (Neuroradiology, 1995), 1974.
American Board of Radiology Certification of Added Qualifications (CAQ) - Neuroradiology, 1995.
American Board of Radiology (MOC) - Neuroradiology, 2004.
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Description of Research Expertise

Cerebral MRI findings and cognitive functioning; applications of perfusion MRI for neurological studies; development of spatially-oriented databases for digital brain images; nuclear magnetic resonance evaluation of stroke; physiologic imaging of human brain tumors.

Description of Clinical Expertise

Neuroradiology

Selected Publications

Yousem DM, Bryan RN, Beauchamp NJ Jr, Arnold AM: A national neuroimaging database: a call to action. Acad Radiol 11(7): 829-831, July 2004.

Yousem DM, Bryan RN, Beauchamp NJ Jr, Arnold AM: A national neuroimaging database: a call to action. American Journal of Neuroradioly 25(6): 908-909, June-July 2004.

kuller LH, Longstreth WT Jr, Arnold AM, Bernick C, Bryan RN, Beauchapm NJ Jr: White matter hyperintensity on cranial magnetic resonance imaging: A predictor of stroke. Stroke. Epub 2004 June 03, 35(8): 1821-1825, August 2004.

Goldszal AF, Bleshman MH, Bryan RN: Financing a large-scale picture archival and communication system. Acad Radiol 11(1): 96-102, Jan. 2004.

Coffey CE, Ratcliff G, Saxton JA, Bryan RN, Fried LP, Lucke JF: Cognitive correlates of human brain aging: a quantitative magnetic resonance imaging ivestigation. J. Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 13(4): 471-485, Fall 2004.

Bryan RN: The digital revolution: the millennial change in medical imaging. Radiology 229(2): 299-304, November 2003.

Herskovitis EH, Gerring JP, Davatzikos C, Bryan RN: Is the spatial distribution of brain lesions associated with closed-head injury in children predictive of subseguent development of post traumatic stress disorder. Radiology 224(2): 345-351, August 2002.

Beauchamp NJ, Kuller L, Longstreth WT, Arnold A, Bernick C, Bryan RN: T-2 weighted white matter hyperintensity on cerbral magnetic resonance imaging: A predictor of stroke. Neurology 58(7): A98-A99 Suppl. 3, April 2002.

Davatzikos C, Bryan RN: Morphometric analysis of cortical sulci using parametric ribbons: A study of the central sulcus. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 26(2): 298-307, March-April 2002.

Beauchamp NJ, Kuller L, Longstreth WT, Arnold A, Bernick C, Bryan, RN: T-2 weighted white matter hyperintensity on cranial magnetic resonance imaging: a predictor of incident stroke. Radiology 221: 299-300 Suppl. S, November 2001.

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