Radiology Faculty

Edwin J.R. van Beek, MD, PhD, MEd, FRCR

Professor Division: Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Office Address: C751 JCP Phone: (319) 384-6133 Fax: (319) 356-2220 edwin-vanbeek@uiowa.edu Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION

Undergraduate: Medical School: Graduate: Residency:

Chemistry, Mathema¬tics, and Physics, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1980 MD, Erasmus University Medical School, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, 1987 PhD, Medicine, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1994 MEd, University of Sheffield, UK, 2004 Surgical Resident (SHO) in Traumatology and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1989-90 Diagnostic Radiology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1994-99

CLINICAL AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

1. Functional lung imaging, including CT, proton MRI, hyperpolarized 3-Helium MRI and other novel technologies
2. Diagnosis and management of acute and chronic pulmonary embolism
3. Cardiac imaging using multiple modalities (including MRI and CT)
4. Director of Cardiac CT New Clinical Initiative UIHC
5. Lung cancer imaging (from CXR to CT, MRI and PET-CT)
6. Development of software tools for disease detection and quantification for multiple modalities

AREA AVAILABLE FOR CONSULTATION

Cardiovascular and pulmonary imaging