Mallinckrodt Insititute of Radiology at Washington University

Patient Care

As the patient, you are the most important part of the health care team. When it’s your health on the line, trust the imaging specialists who will get the right results the first time.

Education

Our training programs – among the highest-rated in the nation – offer a comprehensive learning experience based on diverse clinical investigation and strong biomedical research.

Research

Translational research – the effort to bring the latest scientific advances to clinical care – is the hallmark of Mallinckrodt's outstanding laboratories and facilities.

Why Choose MIR for Residency?

Whitney is one of the MIR residents who volunteered for a new residency video. Hear what this group of 2nd to 4th year residents say about their education, the faculty, their peers and life in St. Louis.

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DVT Physicians

MIR interventional radiologists are leading a national, NIH-funded multicenter study to determine the best way to treat patients with proximal DVT (large blood clots of the leg).

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In the News

Vamsi Narra, MD, was one of four physicians at the medical school to receive a Distinguished Clinician Award at the 2015 Faculty Recognition reception on February 18th. He is a professor of radiology and chief of abdominal imaging at Mallinckrodt.

The FDA has approved a new imaging agent that may identify artery-clogging plaque in people at risk for heart attacks and strokes. The nanoparticle-based imaging agent was jointly developed at Washington University and the University of California (Santa Barbara), in collaboration with Texas A&M University. MIR professor Pamela Woodard, MD, led the multi-university team effort.

MIR professor Samuel Achilefu, has been named as the recipient of the St. Louis Award for his work in creating goggles that enable surgeons to see cancer cells as they operate. Achilefu is the 87th resident of the metropolitan area to receive the annual award established by St. Louis philanthropist David P. Wohl in 1931.

Three ancient Egyptian mummies from the Saint Louis Art Museum were transported to the medical center in mid-October for CT scans by Mallinckrodt Institute radiologists. The aim was to provide the most up-to-date information on the preserved remains using 3D technology. Details will appear in the next edition of Focal Spot.