Radiology / Diagnostic - Abdominal
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Radiology / Diagnostic - Abdominal

Dennis M. Balfe, MD

Current Position
Professor, Radiology
Division of Diagnostic Radiology
Abdominal Imaging Section
Director, Radiology Residency Program
Chief, Gastrointestinal Radiology


Specialty Areas
Abdominal Imaging
Radiology
Oncology

Patients Seen At
Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
510 South Kingshighway Blvd.
St. Louis, MO  63110
314-362-2928
Fax:   314-362-2976
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Mailing Address
Washington University School of Medicine
Department of Radiology
660 South Euclid Avenue, Campus Box 8131
St. Louis, MO  63110

Areas of Clinical Interest
CT imaging, magnetic resonance imaging, MRI

Board Certification


Medical Education
B.S.: University of Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, 1968
Medical Degree: Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1975
Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, St. Mary's Hospital, San Francisco, California, 1979
Fellowship: Abdominal Section, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, 1980
Hospital Affiliations
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St. Louis Children's Hospital

Major or Recent Publications/Awards

Selected Recent Journal Articles

Peterson CM, Menias CO, Balfe DM, Freeman BA. Adult intussusception due to cocaine-induced bowel wall hematoma: a case study.,Emerg Radiol. 2006 May;12(4):177-9. Epub 2006 Mar 29.

Bae KT, Mody GN, Balfe DM, Bhalla S, Gierada DS, Gutierrez FR, Menias CO, Woodard PK, Goo JM, Hildebolt CF. CT depiction of pulmonary emboli: display window settings. Radiology. 2005 Aug;236(2):677-84. Epub 2005 Jun 21.

Riedlinger WF, Lairmore TC, Balfe DM, Dehner LP. Tumefactive necrobiotic granulomas (nodulosis) of the pancreas in an adult with long-standing rheumatoid arthritis. Int J Surg Pathol. 2005 Apr;13(2):207-10.

Teefey SA, Hildeboldt CC, Dehdashti F, Siegel BA, Peters MG, Heiken JP, Brown JJ, McFarland EG, Middleton WD, Balfe DM, Ritter JH. Detection of primary hepatic malignancy in liver transplant candidates: prospective comparison of CT, MR imaging, US, and PET. Radiology. 2003 Feb;226(2):533-42.

McFarland EG, Pilgram TK, Brink JA, McDermott RA, Santillan CV, Brady PW, Heiken JP, Balfe DM, Weinstock LB, Thyssen EP, Littenberg B. CT colonography: multiobserver diagnostic performance.
Radiology. 2002 Nov;225(2):380-90.

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