Faculty & Staff
Rajan Agarwal
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Radiology
Representative, UPHS Clinical Effectiveness and Quality Improvement Committee
Department: Radiology
Contact information
Radiology Group of Abington
1200 Old York Road
Abington, PA 19001
1200 Old York Road
Abington, PA 19001
Email:
rajan.agarwal@uphs.upenn.edu
rajan.agarwal@uphs.upenn.edu
Education:
BA
Brown University, 1999.
MBA
Wharton School of Business, 2004.
MD
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2004.
BA
Brown University, 1999.
MBA
Wharton School of Business, 2004.
MD
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2004.
Post-Graduate Training
Transitional Intern, Presbyterian Medical Center, 2004-2005.
Resident, Diagnostic Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, 2005-2009.
Fellow, Nuclear Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, 2009-2010.
Permanent linkTransitional Intern, Presbyterian Medical Center, 2004-2005.
Resident, Diagnostic Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, 2005-2009.
Fellow, Nuclear Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, 2009-2010.
Selected Publications
Langer JE, Agarwal R, Zhuang H, Huang SS, and Mandel SJ: Correlation of findings from iodine 123 scan and ultrasonography in the recommendation for thyroid fine-needle aspiration biopsy. Endocr Pract 17(5):699-706, 2011.Lessler Adam L, Isserman Joshua A, Agarwal Rajan, Palevsky Harold I, Pines Jesse M: Testing low-risk patients for suspected pulmonary embolism: a decision analysis. Annals of emergency medicine 55(4): 316-326.e1, 2010.
Agarwal R, Levin DC, Parker L, Rao V: Trends in PET scanner ownership and leasing by nonradiologist physicians J Am Coll Radiol 7(3):187-91, 2010.
Agarwal R: Inpatient CT and MRI Utilization: Trends in the Academic Hospital Setting. J Am Coll Radiol 7(12):949-955, 2010.
Agarwal R, Sonnad S, Beery J, Lewin J.: “Role models in academic radiology: Current status and pathways to improvement.” J Am Coll Radiol 7(1):50-5, 2010.
Agarwal R, Bryan R, Bleshman M: Impact of Patient Notification Letters on Customer Satisfaction and Imaging Utilization. RSNA 2009 Notes: Oral Presentation.
Zimmerman SL, Agarwal R, Kim W: Intelligent Study Protocoling Using an Integrated Solution Combining RIS and Clinical Information from the Electronic Medical Record. RSNA 2009 Notes: Poster Presentation.
Lessler AL, Isserman JA, Agarwal R, Palevsky HI, Pines JM: Testing low-risk patients for suspected pulmonary embolism: a decision analysis. SAEM Annual Meeting 2009 Notes: Oral Presentation
Patel T, Mazura JC, Agarwal R: Medical iPhone Applications: A Systematic Review of Present Applications and a Look at Future Directions with a Focus on Radiology. RSNA 2009 Notes: Poster Presentation
Agarwal Rajan, Bleshman Michael H, Langlotz Curtis P: Comparison of two methods to transmit clinical history information from referring providers to radiologists. Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 6(11): 795-9, 2009.
