Hongming Zhuang
Professor of Radiology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Staff Physician, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Radiology Department, Philadelphia, PA
Staff Physician, Pennsylvania Hospital, 800 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Radiology
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department of Radiology
Nuclear Medicine Division
34th St & Civic Center Blvd.
Northwest Tower, 3NW 41
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Radiology
Nuclear Medicine Division
34th St & Civic Center Blvd.
Northwest Tower, 3NW 41
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 267-425-7134
Fax: 267-425-7155
Fax: 267-425-7155
Email:
zhuang@email.chop.edu
zhuang@email.chop.edu
Education:
M.D. eq. (Medicine)
Bachelor of Medicine, M.D. equivalent, Beijing Medical University, Beijing, P.R. China , 1983.
MCh.M. (Surgery)
Beijing Medical University, Beijing, P.R. China, 1986.
Ph.D. (molecular & cell biology)
The Penn State University, State College, PA , 1995.
M.D. eq. (Medicine)
Bachelor of Medicine, M.D. equivalent, Beijing Medical University, Beijing, P.R. China , 1983.
MCh.M. (Surgery)
Beijing Medical University, Beijing, P.R. China, 1986.
Ph.D. (molecular & cell biology)
The Penn State University, State College, PA , 1995.
Post-Graduate Training
Resident in Surgery , The Third Teaching Hospital of Beijing Medical University, Beijing, China, 1983-1989.
Research Assistant, University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN, 1989-1991.
Teaching Assistant, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 1991-1995.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Orthopedic Surgery), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1995-1997.
Resident in Pathology, MCP-Hahnemann University Hospitals, Philadelphia, PA, 1997-1998.
Resident in Nuclear Medicine, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania (HUP) Philadelphia, PA, 1998-2000.
Fellow in Nuclear Medicine, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania (HUP) Philadelphia, PA, 2000-2001.
Permanent linkResident in Surgery , The Third Teaching Hospital of Beijing Medical University, Beijing, China, 1983-1989.
Research Assistant, University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN, 1989-1991.
Teaching Assistant, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 1991-1995.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Orthopedic Surgery), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1995-1997.
Resident in Pathology, MCP-Hahnemann University Hospitals, Philadelphia, PA, 1997-1998.
Resident in Nuclear Medicine, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania (HUP) Philadelphia, PA, 1998-2000.
Fellow in Nuclear Medicine, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania (HUP) Philadelphia, PA, 2000-2001.
Description of Itmat Expertise
Molecular imaging & Nuclear MedicineSelected Publications
Wang P, Li T, Zhuang H, Li F, Jing H: 18F-MFBG PET/CT and MRI in Identifying Brain Metastases in a Post-Treatment Neuroblastoma Patient. Clinical Nuclear Medicine Page: in press, 2024.Amiruddin S, Zhuang H.: Significantly elevated FDG activity in neurothekeoma. Clinical Nuclear Medicine 49: in press, 2024.
Fleury AS, Zhuang H: Recurrent metastatic Ewing sarcoma involving mainly in the muscles of extremities shown on FDG PET/CT. Clinical Nuclear Medicine 49: in press, 2024.
Fleury, AS, Zhuang H: FDG PET/CT findings of renal cell carcinoma arising from a transplanted kidney in a pediatric patient. Clinical Nuclear Medicine 48(12): e605-e607, December 2023.
Amiruddin R, Zhuang H.: Solitary neuroblastoma in the scapula. Clinical Nuclear Medicine 48(12): 1134-1135, December 2023.
Bojarsky M, Baran JA, Halada S, Isaza A, Zhuang H, States L, Grant FD, Robbins S, Sisko L, Ricarte-Filho JC, Kazahaya K, Adzick NS, Mostoufi-Moab S, Bauer AJ. : Outcomes of ATA Low-Risk Pediatric Thyroid Cancer Patients Not Treated with Radioactive Iodine Therapy. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 108(12): 3338-3344, November 2023.
Wang P, Li T, Liu Z, Jin M, Su Y, Jing H, Zhuang H, Li F: [18F]MFBG PET/CT outperforming [123I]MIBG SPECT/CT in the evaluation of neuroblastoma. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 50(10): 3097-3106, August 2023.
Wen Z, Zhuang H, Yang J: Prolonged imaging time in the salivagram appears unnecessary for detecting aspiration. Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery 13(4): 2408-2414, April 2023.
Wang P, Li T, Cui Y, Zhuang H, Li F, Jing H, Tong A: 18F-meta-fluorobenzylguanidine (18F-MFBG) PET/CT is an effective alternative of 68Ga-DOTATATE PET/CT in the evaluation of metastatic pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma. Clinical Nuclear Medicine 48(1): 43-48, January 2023.
Gupta N, Fleury A, Zhuang H.: Cerebellar Metastasis From Thyroid Carcinoma With Prominent 123 I Uptake But Less Impressive MRI Findings in a Pediatric Patient. Clinical Nuclear Medicine 47(12): 1071-1073, December 2022.