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Damien Dawson, M.D.
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About Me
Certified Specialties
Diagnostic Radiology - American Board of Radiology
Faculty Appointments
Associate Professor of Clinical Imaging Sciences - Department of Imaging Sciences (SMD)
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Fellowship, Radiology, General, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2010 - 2011
Residency, Diagnostic Radiology, Allegheny General Hospital. 2006 - 2010
Internship, Transitional Year, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. 2005 - 2006
Education
MD | University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. 2005
Research
Pittsburgh, PA
• A short Power Point presentation for the 2008 ARRS National Meeting in Washington, DC about the current literature in the physics of Multi-Detector Card...
Pittsburgh, PA
• A short Power Point presentation for the 2008 ARRS National Meeting in Washington, DC about the current literature in the physics of Multi-Detector Cardiac CT with Dr. H. S. Beasley, Dr. B. B. Ghoshhajra, and M. S. Blackwood, MS.
09/2004 – 06/2005 Department of Radiology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
• Research assistant in pilot study examining the feasibility of a new unprepped CT colonography (CTC) strategy: low fiber diet and tagging (unprepped) vs. low fiber diet, tagging and a magnesium citrate cleansing preparation (prepped) with Dr. Hiro Yoshida and Dr. Abraham Dachman.
Summer, 2000 Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medical Student
Research, Chicago, IL
• Focus Group Organizer and Co-leader with Dr. Eric Whitaker. Conducted focus groups about violence in the Roseland neighborhood with children aged 9 to 17 to get their impression of the causes and possible solutions.
Summers, 1995-1998 Department of Physics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
• Summer Science Research Experience for Undergraduate Participant in Physics Lab with Dr. Heinrich Jaeger. Performed data analysis for MRI data, built and ran several different experiments investigating granular materials