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Etta Pisano
Professor, Primary Core FacultyProfessor of Radiology and Biomedical Engineering
Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering
UNC Chapel Hill and NC State University
UNC Chapel Hill Office
503 Old Infimary Bldg
UNC Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7510
Phone: 919-966-6957
E-mail:
Primary Research Area:
Biomedical Engineering including Medical Imaging
Research Interests:
Digital mammography, image processing, breast imaging technology assessment.
Education:
MD, Duke University School of Medicine, l979-l983
AB in Philosophy, Dartmouth College, l975-l979
Post Graduate Training
Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School, l987-l988
Concentration in Body Computed Tomography and Ultrasound (This is equivalent to a fellowship but was done during the fourth year of residency training.)
Beth Israel Hospital, Radiology Resident, l984-l988
Beth Israel Hospital, Chief Resident, l986-l987
Pensacola Educational Program, Flexible Intern, l983-l984
Certification
Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology, May l988
Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, l984
Licensure
State of North Carolina, July l989-present
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, July l984-July l989
About Dr. Etta Pisano:
My research centers on improved technology development for breast cancer diagnosis. This includes research projects involving the entire process, from development of new hardware and software to clinical trials of existing imaging devices to the effects on patients of current clinical practice.
Recent Publications:
- Beard DV, Johnston RE, Pisano ED. Radiology workstation for mammography: Preliminary observation, eyetracker studies, and design. Proceedings SPIE Medical Imaging 5 1991;1446.
- McLelland R, Pisano ED. Issues in mammography. Cancer 1990;66:1341-1344.
- Pisano ED, Hall F. Preoperative localization of inferior breast lesions. American Journal of Roentgenology 1989;153:272.
- Mulrow CD, Dolmatch BL, Delong ER, Feussner JR, Benyunes MC, Dietz JL, Lucas SK, Pisano ED, Svetkey LP, Volpp BD, et al. Observer variability in the pulmonary examination. Journal of General Internal Medicine 1986;1(6):364-7.
- Dolmatch B, Ware R, Pisano E, et al. Prediction of pulmonary disease using clinical lung findings. Clinical Research 1982;30:837.
Date of Last Modification: 2/17/2005
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