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Mark Tulchinsky, MD, Nuclear Medicine, Hershey, PA

Mark Tulchinsky MD , FSNMMI, FACNM


Nuclear Medicine at Penn State Hershey Medical Center

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  • 500 University DrHershey, PA 17033

  • Phone+1 800-243-1455

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Summary

  • I am a Board Certified Nuclear Medicine and Internal Medicine physician, practicing all aspects of Nuclear Medicine since 1989. My practice site has been Pennsylvania State University Hospital since 1991. I specialize in clinical Nuclear Medicine with particular concentration on hepatobiliary imaging and Thyroid Cancer therapy. I am also experienced in the radioiodine treatment of benign thyroid conditions and radiopharmaceutical treatment of bone metastases. My practice includes PET/CT, SPECT/CT, and other nuclear imaging.

Education & Training

  • George Washington University School of Medicine
    George Washington University School of MedicineResidency, Nuclear Medicine, 1987 - 1989
  • MedStar Health Georgetown University/Georgetown Hospital
    MedStar Health Georgetown University/Georgetown HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
  • First Tashkent State Medical Institute
    First Tashkent State Medical InstituteClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1989 - 2026
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 1988 - 1989
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Nuclear Medicine
    American Board of Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging SNMMI, 2019
  • Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2018
  • Best Doctors in America Best Doctors, Inc., 2005-2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Nuclear Medicine Tests for Acute Gastrointestinal Conditions.  
    Allen TW, Tulchinsky M, Seminars in Nuclear Medicine, 3/1/2013
  • PET/CT in Primary Hepatic Lymphoma With Hepatic Vein Thrombus That Extended Into the Inferior Vena Cava.  
    Diehl K, Sarwani NE, Tulchinsky M, Clin Nucl Med, 1/1/2013
  • SPECT/CT Unequivocally Depicts Dilated Cystic Duct Sign on Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy in Acute Cholecystitis.  
    Tulchinsky M, Clin Nucl Med, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Survey of sincalide cholescintigraphy techniques that are practiced in the U.S.: How frequently are the SNM guidelines on sincalide infusion followed?
    Tulchinsky M, Balon H, Donohoe K, Holes-Lewis K, Hunt K, Kantor S, Wall L, Lehman E, JNM, 5/1/2012
  • Inter- and intra-reader reproducibility in processing Tc-99m-mebrofenin hepatocellular clearance parameters.
    Tun K, Kong L, and Tulchinsky M, JNM, 5/1/2012
  • Mebrofenin hepatocellular clearance rate shows promise as quantitative liver function test and prognostic tool for liver transplant candidates.
    Tulchinsky M, Riley T, Kadry Z, JNM, 5/1/2012
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Lectures

  • Instructive Case Review in Hepatobiliary Imaging. 
    Clinical Nuclear Medicine, Orlando, FL - 4/26/2013
  • Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy: Approaches for the Diagnosis of Acute Cholecystitis 
    Clinical Nuclear Medicine, Orlando, FL - 4/25/2013
  • Advanced Techniques for Gallbladder Ejection Fraction in Patients with Chronic Abdominal Pain. 
    Clinical Nuclear Medicine, Orlando, FL - 4/25/2013
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Press Mentions

  • Town Halls at Penn State College of Medicine Reveal the Same Racial Tensions That Plague the Nation | Opinion
    Town Halls at Penn State College of Medicine Reveal the Same Racial Tensions That Plague the Nation | OpinionAugust 10th, 2020
  • Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Announces 2019 Fellows
    Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Announces 2019 FellowsJune 26th, 2019
  • The SNMMI and EANM Practice Guideline for Renal Scintigraphy in Adults
    The SNMMI and EANM Practice Guideline for Renal Scintigraphy in AdultsAugust 8th, 2018

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Other Languages

  • Russian

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