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Office
3601 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-322-3000
Summary
- Ricardo Fonseca, MD, is a radiologist based in Nashville, TN, specializing in Body Imaging. He completed his medical education at the Federal University of Sao Paulo, followed by residencies in nuclear medicine and diagnostic radiology at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University. Dr. Fonseca is the former Director of the Body Imaging Fellowship at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. His research publications encompass topics such as diagnostic renal mass biopsy, adrenal myelolipomas, among others. His work has been cited in various medical publications, reflecting his engagement with the academic community.
Education & Training
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1997 - 2001- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Nuclear Medicine, 1995 - 1997
Paulista School of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2003 - 2026
UT State Medical License 2001 - 2004
IL State Medical License 1994 - 1997
American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsDiagnostic renal mass biopsy is associated with individual categories of PADUA and RENAL nephrometry scores: Analysis of diagnostic and concordance rates with surgical...Ricardo B. Fonseca, Melissa M. Straub Hogan, Meghan E. Kapp, Frances Cate, Alice Coogan
Urologic Oncology. 2021-03-24 - 1 citationsDevelopment of multiple adrenal myelolipomas after trauma-induced adrenal haemorrhage.Karthik M. Sundaram, James Gaulding, Lan L. Gellert, Ricardo B. Fonseca
BMJ Case Reports. 2019-12-19 - 7 citationsUnderstanding decision-making in cardiac imaging: determinants of appropriate use.Ricardo Fonseca, Kim Jose, Thomas H. Marwick
European Heart Journal. Cardiovascular Imaging. 2018-03-01
Press Mentions
Australian Study: Many Home Blood Pressure Monitors Not Validated for AccuracyApril 13th, 2020
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