Usha A Joseph M.D.
Radiologist | Nuclear Radiology
7710 Beechnut St Ste 206 Houston TX, 77074About
Dr. Usha Joseph is a radiologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Joseph specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.
Education and Training
Stanley Medical College/University Hospital Medical
Board Certification
Nuclear MedicineAmerican Board of Nuclear MedicineABNM
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Radionuclide Imaging of Infection and Inflammation: A Pictorial Case-Based Atlas.
- Emergency Imaging: A Practical Guide.
- Technetium-99m labeled RBC imaging in gastrointestinal bleeding from gastric leiomyoma.
- Ectopic thyroid in the right carotid triangle.
- Technetium-99m labeled red blood cells in the evaluation of hemangiosarcoma.
- Scintigraphic assessment of pericardio-peritoneal window patency. Relevance to peritoneal dialysis.
- Graves' disease and concurrent thyroid carcinoma. The importance of thyroid scintigraphy in Graves' disease.
- Inferior vena cava obstruction and diffuse hepatic uptake on lower extremity radionuclide venogram.
Treatments
- Pet Scan
Fellowships
- University of Kansas School of Medicine 1978
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