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Ravinder Sidhu, M.B.B.S.

Ravinder Sidhu, M.B.B.S.

Imaging Sciences

UR Medicine Faculty The University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group (URMFG) consists of over 900 specialist and primary care providers spanning 19 departments. URMFG is certified by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
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About Me

1. Medical Students: I spend about 20-30 hours of teaching per year to the medical students in the form of lectures.

2. Radiology Resident teaching conferences: 10/year

3. GI Fellows: Series of 4 lectures per year.

4. Multidisciplinary Colorectal and GU Tumor Board: Particip...
1. Medical Students: I spend about 20-30 hours of teaching per year to the medical students in the form of lectures.

2. Radiology Resident teaching conferences: 10/year

3. GI Fellows: Series of 4 lectures per year.

4. Multidisciplinary Colorectal and GU Tumor Board: Participate in weekly meetings
Coordinator of Departmental Grand Rounds

5. Cross Sectional Imaging weekly QA meetings

My classes or lectures consist of a combination of didactic lectures as well as case-based reviews.

I strive for excellence in educating and making a positive impact on the preparation of future Radiologists.

Professional Background

Assistant Professor, Division of Abdominal Imaging
Dept of Imaging Sciences
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, NY-14642 - Dec. 2007 until date


Fellow, Division of Abdominal Imaging
Dept of Imaging Sciences
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochest...
Assistant Professor, Division of Abdominal Imaging
Dept of Imaging Sciences
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, NY-14642 - Dec. 2007 until date


Fellow, Division of Abdominal Imaging
Dept of Imaging Sciences
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, NY-14642 Dec. 2006 – Nov. 2007

Fellow
Division of Neuroradiology
Dept of Imaging Sciences
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, NY-14642
Dec. 2004 – Nov. 2006

Research Assistant Professor, Division of Neuroradiology
Dept of Imaging Sciences
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, NY-14642 June 2003 – Nov. 2004

Assistant Professor, Department of Radiodiagnosis,
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India, Dec. 1999 – May 2003
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Radiodiagnosis,
Government Medical College, Sector 32, Chandigarh, India Dec. 1997 – Dec. 1999

Lecturer, Department of Radiodiagnosis,
Government Medical College,
Sector 32, Chandigarh, India, Nov. 1997 - Dec. 1997

Senior Resident. Department of Radiodiagnosis,
Government Medical College,
Sector 32, Chandigarh, India. Nov. 1994 - Nov. 1997

Faculty Appointments

Associate Professor of Clinical Imaging Sciences - Department of Imaging Sciences (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Neuroradiology, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2004 - 2006

Fellowship, Radiology, General, Government Medical College-Chandigarh (India). 1994 - 1997

Residency, Radiology, General, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research. 1991 - 1993

Internship, Internal Medicine, General Hospital Sector 16. 1988 - 1989

Awards

Shu-Ren-Lin Award for Excellence in Teaching. 2011

Certificate of Merit and Excellence in Design on Educational Exhibit. 2011

Certificate of Merit for Educational Exhibit. 2009

Certificate of Merit for Educational Exhibit. 2009

Certificate of Merit for Educational Exhibit. 2008

Best Paper Award. 1998

Travel Grant Fellowship Award. 1997

Research

1. I have authored / co-authored 27 peer-reviewed publications, 41 non-peer reviewed case reports and 5 book chapters.

2. I have authored/co-authored numerous scientific presentations, including educational exhibits (poster/electronic and oral) papers (11 international and 39 national).
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1. I have authored / co-authored 27 peer-reviewed publications, 41 non-peer reviewed case reports and 5 book chapters.

2. I have authored/co-authored numerous scientific presentations, including educational exhibits (poster/electronic and oral) papers (11 international and 39 national).

3. Received the Shu-Ren-Lin Award for excellence in teaching - Department of Imaging Sciences, University of Rochester and Medical Centre, Rochester, NY, 2010 - 2011.

4. I was awarded a Travel Grant Fellowship by the Japanese Society of Radiology Technology (JSRT), for delivering lecture on MD Thesis, "Ultrasound Guided Percutaneous Interventional Procedures in Gall Bladder Diseases" at the 53rd Annual Meeting of JSRT, Yokohama, Japan.

Publications

Journal Articles

Ultrasonography of Urinary Bladder

Sidhu R, Bhatt S, Dogra VS.

Ultrasound Clinics - Genitourinary Ultrasound II. 2010; 5(4): 457-474.

Imaging of Renovascular Disease: Renovascular Ultrasound

Sidhu, R; Lockhart, M.

Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI. 2009; 30(4): 271-288.

Renal Colic

Sidhu, R; Bhatt, S; Dogra, VS.

Ultrasound Clinics. 2008; 3(1): 159-170.

Progressive multifocal leukoencehalopathy

Malhotra, A; Sidhu, R.

European Journal of Radiology Extra. 2006; 57(2): 35-39.

Role of tissue Harmonic imaging in focal hepatic lesions: Comparison with conventional sonography

Sodhi KS; Sidhu R;Gulati M; Saxena A; Suri S; Chawla Y.

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2005; 20(10): 1488-1493.

Kyphoplasty versus vertebroplasty for increase in vertebral body height: a cadeveric study

Hiwatashi A; Sidhu R; Lee RK; deGuzman R; Piekut DT; Westesson PL.

Radiology. 2005; 237: 1115-1119.

Uterine artery embolisation for the treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids: short-term results of work in progress.

Bapuraj JR, Suri S, Sidhu R, Nadh OV, Vasistha K

The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology.. 2002 November 42 (5):508-12. Epub 1900 01 01.

Role of sonography in the diagnosis of gallbladder perforation.

Sood BP, Kalra N, Gupta S, Sidhu R, Gulati M, Khandelwal N, Suri S

Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU.. 2002 June 30 (5):270-4. Epub 1900 01 01.

Cerebrospinal fluid pseudocyst of the breast.

Kalra N, Mani NB, Jain M, Sidhu R, Gulati M, Suri S

Australasian radiology.. 2002 March 46 (1):76-9. Epub 1900 01 01.

Maxillofacial cysticercosis: uncommon appearance of a common disease.

Sidhu R, Nada R, Palta A, Mohan H, Suri S

Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine.. 2002 February 21 (2):199-202. Epub 1900 01 01.

Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) localized near the allograft mimicking a collection

Sandhu, MS; N Kalra, N; Sidhu R.

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging. 2002; 12(1): 132-133.

Computed tomography in mucocoele of appendix

Sidhu R, Sood BP, Kalra N, Wig JD, Suri S.

Indian Medical Gazette. 2002; 86: 259-361.

Respiratory failure due to pulmonary calcification in primary hyper parathyroidism

Poddar, B; Bharti, S; Chaudhary S; Sidhu R; Rao, KLN; Parmar, VR.

Arch. Dis. Child. 2002; 87(3): 257.

Comparison of ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging and digital subtraction angiography for evaluation of Budd-Chiari syndrome

Suri S, Singh P, Bapuraj JR, Sidhu R, Kalra N, Abhilasha A, Duseja A, Chawla YK.

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2002; 17(Supplemental): 1054.

Intrathoracic kidney in an adult

Sidhu R, Gupta R, Dabra A, Duseja A.

Urologia Internationalis. 2001; 66: 174-175.

Sonographic evaluation of intraocular cysticercosis. A case study

Sidhu R, Gupta R, Malhotra S.

Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. 2001; .

Role of Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis of Tendon disorders of the foot and ankle: Current status and future trends

Singh Sandhu, M; Dhillon, MS; Sidhu, R.

Journal of Foot Surgery (India). 2001; XVI(1).

Sonographic diagnosis of Diastematomyelia in uterus: A case report review of literature

Dabra A, Gupta R, Sidhu R, Kochhar S, Kaur L.

Australasian Radiology. 2001; 45: 222.

Solitary intramuscular cysticercal cyst – Diagnosis by high resolution sonography: A case report

NBS Mani, Naveen Kalra, Manoj Jain, Sidhu R.

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound. 2001; 29(8): 472-5.

Giant urachal cyst in utero.

Gupta R, Sidhu R, Mohan H, Sehgal A

The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology.. 2000 August 40 (3):356-7. Epub 1900 01 01.

Cytodiagnosis of medullary carcinoma thyroid presenting as neck metastasis

Handa, U; Mohan H; Sidhu R.

Journal of Cytology. 2000; 17(1): 49-51.

Internal Jugular Phlebectasia: A case report and review of literature

Goyal, A; Sidhu R; Nagarkar, N; Dass A.

Otorinolaryngologia. 1999; 49(3): 151-4.

Metastatic patellar tumor-a-rare presentation

Sur RK, Singh DP, Dhillon MS, Gupta BD, Murali BV, Sidhu R.

British Journal of Radiology. 1992; 65: 722-724.

Books

Ultrasound Clinics (2010)

Chapter: Role of Ultrasound in Urinary Bladder

Authors: Ravinder Sidhu,Shweta Bhatt, Vikram S Dogra

Publisher: Elsievers, u 2010

Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI (2009)

Chapter: Imaging of Renal Vascular Disease

Authors: R. Sidhu, M. Lockhart

Publisher: Elsevier 2009

Ultrasound Clinics (2008)

Chapter: Renal Colic

Authors: Sidhu R, S Bhatt, VS Dogra

Publisher: Elsevier 2008

Maxillofacial Imaging (2006)

Chapter: Adjacent Structures Cervical Spine, Neck, Skull, Base & Orbit.

Authors: M. Oka, R. Sidhu

Publisher: Springer-Verlag 2006

Pediatric Brain and Spine: An Atlas of MRI and Spectroscopy (2005)

Authors: LM Ketonen, A Hiwatashi, R Sidhu, PL Westesson

Publisher: Springer–Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2005