David F Yankelevitz MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
1176 5th Ave New York NY, 10029About
Dr. David Yankelevitz is a radiologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Yankelevitz 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1981
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1981
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- Evaluation of diagnostic imaging tests: diagnostic probability estimation.
- Screening for lung cancer.
- The solitary pulmonary nodule.
- The radiologic appearance of solitary pulmonary nodules and their cytologic-histologic correlation.
- CT screening for lung cancer.
- Early lung cancer action project: initial findings on repeat screenings.
- Screening for lung cancer: the early lung cancer action approach.
- Mammographic screening: no reliable supporting evidence?
- Computed tomography screening for lung cancer.
- Severe crushed chest injury with large flail segment: computed tomographic three-dimensional reconstruction.
- CT screening for lung cancer: frequency and significance of part-solid and nonsolid nodules.
- CT screening for lung cancer: the first ten years.
- Small stage I cancers of the lung: genuineness and curability.
- CT screening for lung cancer.
- Randomized controlled trials and cancer screening.
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