James R. Duncan, MD, PhD
Professor of Radiology
James R. Duncan, MD, PhD, is a professor of radiology for Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology (MIR) at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Prior to Duncan’s appointment as section chief, he served as MIR’s vice chair for quality and safety, beginning in 2015. He has been on the School of Medicine’s faculty since 1992. Since 2008, Duncan has led interventional radiology services at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, where he has managed a team of nurses, technologists and physicians.
An alumnus of the MIR interventional radiology fellowship and diagnostic radiology residency programs, Duncan was the department’s first research resident. He earned his medical degree and doctorate from Washington University.
Clinical Interests
Vascular interventional radiology, improving quality and safety
Research Interests
image-guided medical procedures, process improvement strategies, central venous catheter placement
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Education History
Fellowship
Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Residency
Diagnostic Radiology, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Medical Degree
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Doctorate
Washington University in St. Louis
Undergraduate
University of Michigan
Awards
2023 Dean’s Impact Award, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
2022-24 Carol B. and Jerome T. Loeb Teaching Fellow, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
2009 Fellow, Society of Interventional Radiology
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