WELCOME FROM THE DEPARTMENT HEAD

Welcome to the Department of Radiology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Our fourfold mission parallels that of the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Clinically, we strive to provide exceptional patient care throughout all fields of nuclear medicine, diagnostic and interventional radiology, incorporating the values of innovation, integrity, and inclusiveness. Educationally, our goal is to enhance the health of citizens of Illinois and the nation by respectfully teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. In addition, we are committed to supporting a culture of cutting-edge research in our efforts to advance medical care locally, regionally and nationally.

Finally, the department faculty and trainees are committed to the service mission, serving the needs of our patients, community, state, and nation through multiple levels of involvement at these levels.

Thank you for visiting our website.

Sincerely,
Charles Ray, Jr, M.D, PhD.
Department Head and Professor of Radiology
Associate CEO, Strategic Alignment, University of Illinois Hospital & Clinics

News & Events

Dr. Wali Badar, MD, Receives SIR Foundation 2023

The Department of Radiology is pleased to announce six. of our faculty members are include in Top Doctors list by Castle Connolly

Dr. Edward Michals MD to Receive CRS Distinguished Service Award on March 22

Drs. Niemeyer and Elkadragy awarded Pilot Grants from SIR

Publications

Posterior dislocation of the long head biceps tendon: a case report, specific radiographic finding, and review of the literature.

Anesthesia Workspace Cleanliness and Safety: Implementation of a Novel Syringe Bracket Using 3D Printing Techniques.

Differential Activation of the Transcription Factor IRF1 Underlies the Distinct Immune Responses Elicited by Type I and Type III Interferons.

Interventional Radiology Division Head Dr. Ron Gaba

Through diagnostic testing and minimally invasive procedures, Interventional Radiology Division Head Dr. Ron Gaba provides cutting-edge care without any of the cutting. Our highly-trained Interventional Radiologists provide treatment for conditions like Cancer, Varicose Veins, Uterine Fibroids, and other ailments. Complex health conditions don’t always need complex solutions, interventional procedures have become the alternative to open surgery for many different situations – allowing for rapid recovery and quick discharging.