Victor M. Ho-Fung, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology
Attending Radiologist, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Radiology, Philadelphia, PA
Staff Radiologist, Pennsylvania Hospital, Department of Radiology, Philadelphia, PA
Associate Trauma Director, Trauma Committee, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Radiology, Philadelphia, PA
Director, Sports Medicine Imaging, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Section of Musculoskeletal Imaging, Department of Radiology, Philadelphia, PA
Teleradiologist, Chester County Hospital, Department of Radiology, West Chester, PA
Teleradiologist, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Department of Radiology, Philadelphia, PA
Chair, Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity Council of Radiology (DIECR), Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Radiology, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Radiology
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department of Radiology
3401 Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Radiology
3401 Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 267-425-7117
Fax: 267-425-7068
Fax: 267-425-7068
Email:
hov@chop.edu
hov@chop.edu
Education:
BS (Biology)
University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Campus, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, 1999.
MD (Medicine)
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2003.
Permanent linkBS (Biology)
University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Campus, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, 1999.
MD (Medicine)
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2003.
Selected Publications
Ho Fung, V. M.: The Bridge. Diastole: A Literary & Arts Magazine. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 4, 2024 Notes: Summer 2024, https://chop365.sharepoint.com/sites/Pediatrics/SitePages/Diastole-Literary-and-Arts-Magazine.aspx.Rapp, J. B., Ho-Fung, V. M., Ramirez, K. I., White, A. M., Otero, H. J., & Biko, D. M.: Dual-source computed tomography protocols for the pediatric chest - scan optimization techniques. Pediatric Radiology 53(7): 1248-1259, June 2023 Notes: DOI: 10.1007/s00247-022-05468-7.
Haddad, S., Foran, A., Ho Fung, V. M., & Hwang, M. : Brain Ultrasound Using Microvascular Imaging Documents Reperfusion Injury in Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy. Society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR) Annual Meeting & Postgraduate Course, Denver, CO April 2022 Notes: Poster presentation.
Ntoulia, A., Barnewolt, C. E., Doria, A. S., Ho-Fung, V. M., Lorenz, N., Mentzel, H. J., & Back, S. J. : Contrast-enhanced ultrasound for musculoskeletal indications in children. Pediatric Radiology 51(12): 2303-2323, November 2021 Notes: DOI: 10.1007/s00247-021-04964-6.
Henry, K., Wood, J. N., Chen, A., Darge, K., Egbe, T., Elsingergy, M., Ho Fung, V., Kaplan, S., Kloss, J. Y., Nance, M., Scribano, P. V., & Back S. J. : Sensitivity of contrast-enhanced ultrasound versus CT in detection of solid organ injuries from blunt abdominal trauma in young children. International Pediatric Radiology Congress (IPR), Rome, Italy October 2021 Notes: Poster presentation.
Pasha, S., Rajapaske, C. R., Reddy, R., Diebo, B., Knott, P., Jones, B. C., Kumar, D., Zhu, W., Lou, E., Shapira, N., Noel, P., Ho-Fung, V., & Jaramillo, D.: Quantitative imaging of the spine in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: shifting the paradigm from diagnostic to comprehensive prognostic evaluation. European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology: orthopedie traumatologie 31(7): 1273-1285, October 2021 Notes: DOI: 10.1007/s00590-021-02883-8.
Bedoya, M. A., Barrera, C. A., Bencardino, J. T., & Ho-Fung, V.: Humeral lesser tuberosity avulsion fractures - magnetic resonance imaging characteristics in the pediatric population. Pediatric Radiology 51(8): 1421-1430, July 2021 Notes: DOI: 10.1007/s00247-021-04988-y.
Nguyen, J., Bram, J., Larenece, J., Hong, S., Leska, T., Ganley, T., & Ho-Fung, V.: MRI Criteria for Meniscal Ramp Lesions of the Knee in Children With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears. AJR. American journal of roentgenology 216(3): 791-798, March 2021.
Nguyen, J. C., Guariento, A., Nicholson, A., Nguyen, M. K., Gendler, L., Ho-Fung, V., Zhu, X., Talwar, D., Darge, K., Flynn, J. M., & Cahill, P. J.: Hand Bone Age Radiography: Comparison Between Slot-scanning and Conventional Techniques. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 41(2): e167-e173, February 2021 Notes: DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001710.
Nguyen, J., Bram, J. T., Ganley, T. J., Lawrence, J. T., Patel, N., & Ho-Fung, V.: MRI Criteria for Ramp Lesions of the Knee in Children with Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL). Society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR) Annual Meeting & Postgraduate Course, Miami, FL October 2020 Notes: Poster presentation accepted, meeting cancelled due to COVID-19.