RobertJohnHerfkensMD

Radiology • Stanford, CA

Nuclear Radiology

University Radiology Group

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Office
300 Pasteur Dr
# P263
Stanford, CA 94305
Phone+1 650-723-4733

Fax+1 650-723-5795

Education & Training

University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1976 - 1977
Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1976
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1974

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 1975 - Present
CA State Medical License 1977 - 2023
HI State Medical License 2007 - 2020
WI State Medical License 1983 - 2011
NC State Medical License 1983 - 1998
American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
American Board of Radiology Nuclear Radiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014

Clinical Trials

Combined 18F-NaF/18F-FDG PET/MRI for Detection of Skeletal Metastases Start of enrollment: 2006 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 2
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 1995 Apr 01
Recruiting
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

41 citations
Initial Experience With Simultaneous 18F-FDG PET/MRI in the Evaluation of Cardiac Sarcoidosis and Myocarditis
Kate Hanneman, Michael A. Kadoch, Henry H. Guo, Mehran Jamali, Andrew Quon
Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 2017-07-01
48 citations
Quantification of Particle Residence Time in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computational Fluid Dynamics
Ga-Young Suh, Andrea S. Les, Adam S. Tenforde, Shawn C. Shadden, Ryan L. Spilker
Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 2011-02-01
163 citations
The aortopathy of bicuspid aortic valve disease has distinctive patterns and usually involves the transverse aortic arch.
Shafie Fazel, Hari R. Mallidi, Richard S. Lee, Michael P. Sheehan, David Liang
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2008-04-01

Press Mentions

Breaking the Boundaries Between Radiology and Oncology: GU Oncology Profiles Thomas a. Hope, MDApril 28th, 2022
PET/MRI Evaluation of Cardiac AmyloidApril 13th, 2017

Grant Support

Comprehensive Cardiac ExamNational Center For Research Resources1998–2002
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Of Breast CancerNational Cancer Institute1997–2000
Plaque Characterization Using Magnetic ResonanceNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1993–1995
Localized In Vivo Spectroscopy Of Myocardial IschemiaNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1988
Localized In Vivo Spectroscopy Of Myocardial IschemiaNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1986–1988