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LIG Visiting Scholars

The Liver Imaging Group has a long history of hosting visiting radiologists and scientists for visiting scholarships. If you are interested in a visiting scholarship, please contact us!


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Seoul, south korea

Chung Yong-Eun, MD

Yong Eun Chung is from Yonsei University College of Medicine, South Korea. He is interested in quantitative MR imaging and LI-RADS. He is currently participated in Heejin Kwon's study and Adrija Mamidipalli’s study about LI-RADS and Liver MRI.

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Riyadh, suadi Arabia

Hashem Almahmoud, MD

Hashem is a foreign medical school graduate from King Saud University in Riyadh Saudi Arabia. Currently his primary project is Characterizing the spatial distribution of liver fat in patients diagnosed with NASH and exploring the utility of machine learning in that process. He is also works on the Histological Outcomes of Observations Categorized LI-RADS M in Clinical Radiology Reports with Dr. Micheal Hahn and researching the utility of 4D flow MRI in liver disease with Dr. Ryan Brunsing.He will be heading towards Residency in diagnostic radiology at UCSD.

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Busan, South Korea

Heejin Kwon, MD

Heejin Kwon, M.D. is visting from the Dong-A University Hospital in Busan, Korea Republic. She is currently working on Reader Agreement for Dynamic MR Imaging Features Using Liver Imaging Reporting And Data System v2017 and the Impact of imaging phase on observation size, reader agreement for size, and Liver Imaging Reporting And Data System v2017 category code.


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Anyang-Si, South korea

Min-Jeong Kim, MD

Min-Jeong Kim is a visiting scholar from Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital in Anyang-Si, South Korea. She is interested in Liver MR imaging and LI-RADS. She is currently participating in Heejin Kwon's study (Reader Agreement for Dynamic MRI features using LI-RADS v2017) and Adrija Mamidipalli’s study.

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Seoul, South Korea

Kim Sang-Won, MD

Kim Sang-Won, M.D. is visting from Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Seoul, Korea. He  is currently assisting Heejin Kown on Reader Agreement for Dynamic MR Imaging Features Using Liver Imaging Reporting And Data System v2017 and the Impact of imaging phase on observation size, reader agreement for size, and Liver Imaging Reporting And Data System v2017 category code.

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Sichuan, China

Yali Qu, MD

Yali Qu, is a visiting graduate student from Sichuan, China. She is currently working on a project involving an association between hepatic magnetic resonance elastography-based mechanical properties and histologic measures in adults with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease without liver fibrosis.