JasonPaulShamesMDMBS

Radiology • Philadelphia, PA

Breast Imaging, Women's Imaging

Interim Chief of Breast Imaging

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Office
1100 Walnut St
4th Fl
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone+1 215-955-5412

Summary

Dr. Jason Shames is a radiologist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Jefferson Stratford Hospital, and Jefferson Health Northeast. He received his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University and has been in practice 10 years. He specializes in breast imaging and women's imaging and is experienced in breast cancer, breast biopsy, breast abscess, breast masses, and breast ultrasound. He has more than 30 publications and over 50 citings.

Education & Training

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Women's Imaging, 2017 - 2018
Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2013 - 2017
Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2008
Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2007
Drexel University College of MedicineMaster's, Biological Sciences, 2001 - 2003
Union CollegeB.A., Comparative Health Systems; Double Minor in Biology and Chemistry, Dean’s List, 1997 - 2001

Certifications & Licensure

NJ State Medical License 2018 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2016 - 2024
WI State Medical License 2008 - 2013
American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Outstanding Clinical Resident/Fellow Case Studies and Community Projects Poster Drexel University College of Medicine Research Discovery Day, 2014
Air Medal United States Air Force, 2011
Meritorious Unit Award 2009
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal 2009
Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold Border 2009
Air Force Commendation Medal for Outstanding Achievement 2009-2010
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal 2008
National Defense Service Medal 2004
Air Force Training Ribbon 2004
Act 101 Service Award 2002
Intellectual Enrichment Grant Recipient 2000
Union College Fellowship Grant Recipient 2000
NYSEP Faculty/Student Summer Research Program Grant Recipient 1999
GAMMA Honors for Scholarly Excellence Recipient 1999
TEAM Discovery Leadership Scholar 1998
National Leadership Forum on Medicine Scholar 1996
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Clinical Trials

Digital Tomosynthesis Mammography and Digital Mammography in Screening Patients for Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2017 Sep 28
Recruiting
Phase 3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Characterization of Indeterminate Breast Lesions Based on Pressure Estimates by Noninvasive 3D Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound.
Kibo Nam, Mehnoosh Torkzaban, Jason P Shames, Lydia Liao, Corinne E Wessner
Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 2024-12-01
Can Contrast-Enhanced Mammography Improve Positive Predictive Value for Diagnostic Workup of Suspicious Findings? A Single-Arm Prospective Study.
Jason Shames, Adrien Nguyen, Maria Sciotto, Lisa Zorn, Theresa Kaufman
Journal of Breast Imaging. 2024-11-25
HSR24-155: Disparities in Real-World Screening Mammography Compliance Rates by Body Mass Index and Mobility-Restricting Diagnosis-A Commercial Claims-Based Analysis.
Julia Olsen, Scott Pohlman, Jason Shames
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2024-04-05

Journal Articles

Imaging of the Paranasal Sinuses
Kazmi K & Shames J, Journal of the American Osteopathic College of Radiology, 1/1/2015
Automated breast volume scanning (ABVS): Case of invasive mammary ductal carcinoma found in a woman with dense breast tissue
Jarrett K, Scace C, Parrillo D, Kirk J, DrexelMed Journal, 1/1/2015
DR5 activation of caspase-8 induces DC maturation and immune enhancement in vivo
Chattergoon M, Muthumani K, Tamura Y, Ramanathan M, Sanlino V, Robinson T, Montaner L, Weiner D, Molecular Therarpy, 1/1/2008
Co-immunization with plasmid IL-12 generates a strong T-cell memory response
Chattergoon M, Sanlino V, Stein J, Montaner L, Vaccine, 1/1/2004
Engineering cross-presentation in vivo
Chattergoon M, Weiner D, Expert Opinion in Biological Therapies, 1/1/2003
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Abstracts/Posters

Multimodal Review of Pediatric Vascular Variants: Rings and Slings
Scace C, Jarrett K, Faerber E, Society of Pediatric Radiology 58th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 1/28/2015
Radiographic Findings in CNS Systemic Lupus Erythematosus With Acute Vertebrobasilar Stroke
Kallas J, Nayak V, Potigailo V, Drexel University College of Medicine Discovery Day, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2014
Radiographic Correlates of Gouty Arthritis
Kallas J, Scace C, Jarrett K, Drexel University College of Medicine Discovery Day, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2014
Multimodal Review of Pediatric Vascular Anomalies: Rings and Slings
Scace C, Jarrett K, Faerber E, Pennsylvania Radiological Society 99th Annual Meeting, Pittsburg, PA, 1/1/2014
Radiographic Correlates of Gouty Arthritis
Kallas J, Scace C, Jarrett K, Pennsylvania Radiological Society 99th Annual Meeting, Pittsburg, PA, 1/1/2014
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Lectures

Aeromedical Evacuation Hemoglobin and Transfusion
Ramstein AB, Germany - 1/1/2011
Wound Care Principles and Techniques
Ramstein AB, Germany - 1/1/2011
Medical Code Management
Ramstein AB, Germany - 1/1/2011
Aircrew Laser Safety
Ramstein AB, Germany - 1/1/2011
Aeromedical Evacuation Procedures and Concerns
Landstuhl, Germany, 2011; Ramstein AB, Germany, 2011 - 1/1/2011
Decompression Sickness Management
Dyess AFB, TX - 1/1/2010
Aerospace Medicine
Dyess AFB, TX - 1/1/2010
Spatial disorientation and situational awareness
Dyess AFB, TX, 2010; Ramstein AB, Germany, 2010 - 1/1/2010
Duty Limiting Conditions
Dyess AFB, TX - 1/1/2009
Heat Related Illness Treatment & Prevention
Ali Al Salem AB, Kuwait - 1/1/2009
Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment Protocols for Mass Causalities
Dyess AFB, TX - 1/1/2009
EKG Principles and Interpretation
Dyess AFB, TX - 1/1/2008
TNF-Superfamily induced apoptosis: History, mechanisms and effects on DNA vaccine efficacy
UPENN School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2002
Bioethics 2002: The Facets of Humanity
Boston University, Boston, MA - 1/1/2002
Justifying the Defiance of Nature: An Analysis of the Medical Profession Assisting in the Deaths of Terminally Ill Patients
Union College, Schenectady, NY - 1/1/2001
Photoluminescence studies of tri (2,2’-bipyridil) ruthenium (II) exchanged hectorite clay/polymer nanocomposites
Union College, Schenectady, NY - 1/1/1999
Utilization of Novel Inorganic Compounds as Biosensors
Union College, Schenectady, NY - 1/1/1999
Revitalizing Undergraduate Research Through Research Forums and Novel Class-Wide Activities
Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY - 1/1/1999
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