University of Pennsylvania Health System | Division of Geriatric Medicine

Elizabeth Hecht, MD

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

Department: Radiology

Contact information

Department of Radiology
3400 Spruce Street
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Office: 2156156560
Fax: 2156623037

Education:
B.A.
Amherst College, 1993.
M.D.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1997.

Post-Graduate Training
Intern-Internal Medicine, Yale University,Greenwich Hospital, 1997-1998.
Residency-Diagnostic Radiology, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Cornell Medical Center, 1998-2002.
Fellow-Body Magnetic Resonance Imaging, New York University Medical Center, 2002-2003.

Certifications
American Board of Radiology in Diagnostic Radiology, 2002.

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Selected Publications

RP Lim, P Storey, IP Atanasova, DC Kim, EM Hecht, DR Stoffel, J Xu, Q Chen, H Rusinek, VS Lee. : Highly accelerated non contrast enhanced MRA of the lower extremity arteries at 3 Tesla using an ECG-triggered variable flip angle 3D fast spin echo (SPACE) sequence. Poster ISMRM 2009

R O’Malley, G Godoy, EM Hecht, MD Stifelman, SS Taneja.: Bosniak Category IIF Designation and Surgery for Complex Renal Cysts. Journal of Urology 182(3): 1091-95, Sept 2009.

RP Lim, P Storey, I Atanasova, J Xu, EM Hecht, DR Stoffel, H Chang, K McGorty, Q Chen, H Rusinek, HM Belmont, VS Lee.: 3D ECG-triggered variable flip angle 3D fast spin echo imaging for MRA of the hands at 3T: initial experience. Radiology 252(3): 874-81, Sept 2009.

A Graser, T Johnson, E Hecht, Ch. Leidecker, M Staehler, CG Stief, H Hildebrandt, M Godoy, M Finn, F Stepansky, MF Reiser, M Macari: Dual Energy CT in Patients with Renal Masses: Can virtually unenhanced images replace non contrast scans? Radiology 252(2): 433-40, Aug 2009.

AM Sailon, DD Reformat, EM Hecht, ES Garfein, JA Spector, JP Levine, PB Saadeh.: The Proximally Based Peroneal Vascular Bundle: An Insulated Extension Cord for Free Flap Reconstruction. Ann Plast Surg. 62(5): 556-9, May 2009.

JL Zhang, H Rusinek, L Bokacheva, RP Lim, Q Chen, P Storey, K Prince, EM Hecht, DC Kim, VS Lee: Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor-enhanced MR Renography: Repeated Measures of GFR and RPF in Hypertensive Patients. American Journal of Renal Physiology Epub 2009 Jan 21, 296(4): F884-91, April 2009.

R Donnino, JE Jacobs, JV Doshi, EM Hecht, DC Kim, JS Babb, MB Srichai.: Dual Source Versus Single Source Cardiac Computed Tomography Angiography: Comparison of Image Quality. AJR 192(4): 1051-6, Apr 2009.

S Jacobs and E Hecht: Urethral Nephrogenic Adenoma ACR-Case in Point:Online Case of the Day for CME at acr.org March 2009.

B Taouli, R Thakur, L Mannelli, JS Babb, S Kim, EM Hecht, VS Lee, GM Israel: Renal Lesions: Characterization with Diffusion-weighted Imaging versus Contrast-enhanced MR Imaging. .. Radiology. Epub ahead of print March 10 2009.

EM Hecht, A Rosenkrantz, DP Naidich. : Pulmonary Magnetic Resonance Angiography Techniques and Applications. Emerging Concepts in Angiography. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. W Weadock and T Chenevert (eds.). 17(1): 101-31, Feb 2009.