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Hanna M Zafar, MD MHS

Assistant Professor of Radiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Department: Radiology

Contact information

One Silverstein
Department of Radiology
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Office: 215 615 0422
Fax: 215 746 3890

Email:
hanna.zafar@uphs.upenn.edu

Education:
BA (Biological Basis of Behavior)
University of Pennsylvania , 1991.
MHS (Health Policy)
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School Hygiene and Public Health, 1998.
MD
Jefferson Medical College, 2002.

Post-Graduate Training
Intern, Medicine, Pennsylvania Hospital, 2002-2003.
Resident, Radiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2003-2007.
Fellow, Abdominal Imaging, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, 2007-2008.

Certifications
American Board Radiology, 2007.
American College of Radiology, CT Colonography, 2008.

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Selected Publications

Ankola A, Zafar HM, Coleman B: Pitfalls in OB Ultrasound. ARRS Categorical Course Syllabus Annual Meeting April 2009 2009.

Zafar HM, Litt HI, Torrigian DA. : CT Imaging Features and Prevalence of Left Ventricular Myocardial Fat in Subjects with CT Findings of Chronic Left Ventricular Myocardial Infarction. Clinical Radiology 63(3): 256-262. 2008.

Zafar HM, Lewis R, Bhargavan M, Sunshine JH.: Satisfaction of US Radiologists: Findings in 2003 and Comparison to 1995. Radiology 244(1): 223-31, July 2007

Zafar HM, Levine MS, Rubesin SE, Laufer I.: Pictorial Essay Anterior Abdominal Wall Hernias: Findings on Barium Studies. Radiographics 26: 691-699. 2006.

Zafar, HM and Roach N. : MRI of the Knee. Chapter 44: Radiology Secrets 2nd ed. Elsevier 2005.

Zafar, HM and Nash DB. : Present and Future of Pediatric Home Health Care. Chapter 2, Guidelines for Pediatric Home Health Care. American Academy of Pediatrics, 2001.

Zafar, HM, Shelat S, Redei E, and Tejani Butt SM. Fetal Alcohol Exposure alters Serotonin Transporter Sites in rat Brain. Brain Research Elsevier, 856: 184-92 2000.

Zafar, HM, Pare WP, and Tejani-Butt SM.: Effect of Acute or Chronic Restraint Stress on Behavior and Brain Norepinephrine System in Wistar Kyoto Rats. Brain Research Bulletin Elsevier, 44: 289-295, 1997.

Tejani-Butt SM, Yang J, and Zafar, HM: Norepinephrine Transporter Sites are Decreased in the Locus Coeruleus in Alzheimer ’s disease. Brain Research Elsevier, 631: 147-150, 1993.