Talissa Ann Altes MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
34th Street And Civic Center Blvd Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Talissa Altes is a radiologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Altes 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.
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- Pediatric Radiology
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- 2001
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Experimental side-wall aneurysms: a natural history study.
- MR virtual colonography using hyperpolarized (3)He as an endoluminal contrast agent: demonstration of feasibility.
- Magnetic resonance hysterography and hysterosalpingography using hyperpolarized (3)He: demonstration of feasibility in an animal model.
- Multislice computed tomographic scanning: technological innovations bring new indications in pediatric chest CT.
- Hyperpolarized gas MR imaging of the lung.
- Hyperpolarized HHe 3 MRI of the lung in cystic fibrosis: assessment at baseline and after bronchodilator and airway clearance treatment.
- q-Space analysis of lung morphometry in vivo with hyperpolarized 3He spectroscopy.
- The effects of SNR on ADC measurements in diffusion-weighted hyperpolarized He-3 MRI.
- Evaluation of the reproducibility of lung motion probability distribution function (PDF) using dynamic MRI.
- The variability of regional airflow obstruction within the lungs of patients with asthma: assessment with hyperpolarized helium-3 magnetic resonance imaging.
- Characterization of the relation between CT technical parameters and accuracy of quantification of lung attenuation on quantitative chest CT.
- Magnetic resonance imaging of the lung in cystic fibrosis.
- Subpleural lung cysts in Down syndrome: prevalence and association with coexisting diagnoses.
- Helium-3 diffusion MR imaging of the human lung over multiple time scales.
- Airway remodeling measured by multidetector CT is increased in severe asthma and correlates with pathology.
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Awards
- Nominated for 2003 University of Virginia Radiology Clinical Service Award
- 2001 RSNA Fellows Research Trainee Prize
- 2000 ISMRM, Young Investigators' Award
- Merit Award from the 1999 University of Virginia, Department of Biomedical Engineering for Accom
Treatments
- Body Imaging
Professional Memberships
- Member Radiological Society of North America
Fellowships
- Department of Radiology (Pediatric) Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio Pediatric
- Pediatric Radiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, OH USA 2003
- Pediatric Radiology, Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center Pediatric
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