Dr. Fredric A Hoffer MD
Radiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Radiology
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 332 N Lauderdale St. Memphis TN, 38105About
Dr. Fredric Hoffer practices Pediatric Radiology in Memphis, TN. A pediatric radiologist is an expert in the diagnosis of illnesses, injuries, and diseases of infants, children, and adolescents, using imaging techniques and equipment. Dr. Hoffer has expertise in selecting the best imaging techniques to diagnose medical and surgical problems. Some of those techniques include x-ray, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and nuclear medicine.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1975
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 1975
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- Pediatric Radiology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ewing's sarcoma recurrence vs radiation necrosis in dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging: a case report.
- Improved MR imaging for patients with metallic implants.
- Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma in two pediatric patients: MR imaging findings.
- The use of oral pentobarbital sodium (Nembutal) versus oral chloral hydrate in infants undergoing CT and MR imaging--a pilot study.
- Liver biopsy methods for pediatric oncology patients.
- Accuracy of percutaneous lung biopsy for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis.
- Malignant and benign bone tumors.
- Patterns of abdominal relapse and role of sonography in Wilms tumor.
- Primary skeletal neoplasms: osteosarcoma and ewing sarcoma.
- Magnetic resonance imaging of nongynecologic pelvic masses in children.
- Reply to Thomas et al.: The radiological spectrum of invasive aspergillosis in children: a 10-year review.
- Facial vascular anomalies: clarity with magnetic resonance imaging and biologic classification.
- Biopsy, needle localization, and radiofrequency ablation for pediatric patients.
- Interventional radiology in pediatric oncology.
- Cartilaginous epiphysis and growth plate: normal and abnormal MR imaging findings.
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