Elena G. Taratuta, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Radiology
Attending Radiologist, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Active Radiologist, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Radiology Liaison for Trauma and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania Health System
Active Radiologist, Pennsylvania Hospital
Active Radiologist, Chester County Hospital
Associate Radiologist, Good Shepard Penn Partners (GSPP)
Department: Radiology
Contact information
Penn Medicine University City
Department of Radiology
3737 Market St., 6th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Radiology
3737 Market St., 6th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-294-9512
Fax: 215-615-3316
Fax: 215-615-3316
Education:
A.B. (Applied Mathematics)
Harvard University, 1986.
M.D. (Harvard-M.I.T. Div. of Health Sciences and Technology)
Harvard Medical School, 1990.
Permanent linkA.B. (Applied Mathematics)
Harvard University, 1986.
M.D. (Harvard-M.I.T. Div. of Health Sciences and Technology)
Harvard Medical School, 1990.
Description of Research Expertise
collaborative projects with Radiology Artificial Intelligence and with RheumatologyDescription of Clinical Expertise
trauma imagingsports injury imaging
Selected Publications
Taratuta E: MRI of the Hip. Radiology Secrets Plus, Fourth edition. Torigian, Ramchandani (eds.). Elsevier, 4th edition, 2016.Burstein D, Taratuta E, Manning WJ.: Factors in Myocardial Perfusion Imaging with Ultrafast MRI and Gd-DTPA Admininstration. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 20(2): 299-305, Aug 1991 Notes: DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910200212.
Jonnakuti VS1, Raynor WY1, Taratuta E1, Werner TJ1, Alavi A1, Baker JF2,3,4.: A novel method to assess subchondral bone formation using [18F]NaF-PET in the evaluation of knee degeneration. Nuclear Medicine Communications 39(5): 451-456, May 2018 Notes: DOI: 10.1097/MNM.0000000000000819.
Taratuta E, Dalinka M: Imaging Evaluation of Pelvic Trauma. Radiology: Diagnosis-Imaging-Intervention. Taveras JM & Ferrucci JT (eds.). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 5(2): 121, Dec 2003.
Taratuta E, Dalinka M: Fractures of the cervical spine. Radiology: Diagnosis-Imaging-Intervention Taveras JM & Ferrucci JT (eds.). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia 5(6): 142, Aug 2002.
Taratuta E, Dalinka M: Fractures of the ankle and hindfoot. Radiology: Diagnosis-Imaging-Intervention. Taveras JM & Ferrucci JT (eds.). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 5: 126, 2001.
Taratuta E, Dalinka M: Fractures of the elbow and forearm. Radiology: Diagnosis-Imaging-Intervention Taveras JM & Ferrucci JT (eds.). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 5: 117, 2000.
Taratuta E, Krinsky G, Genega E, Roche K, Geneiser N. : Pediatric inflammatory pseudotumor of the stomach: contrast-enhanced CT and MR imaging findings. American Journal of Roentgengology 167(4): 919-920, Oct 1996.