
William P Dillon MD
Neuroradiology
Professor of Radiology, Executive Vice-Chair Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, UCSF
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505 Parnassus AveBox 0628San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone+1 415-353-1668
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Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Neuroradiology, 1982 - 1983
- University of Utah HealthResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1979 - 1982
- Virginia Mason Franciscan HealthInternship, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1979
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1978, M.D.
Certifications & Licensure
- AZ State Medical License 1998 - Present
- ID State Medical License 1980 - Present
- CA State Medical License 1982 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 1996 - 2003
- UT State Medical License 1980 - 1984
- American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
- American Board of Radiology Neuroradiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Gold Medal American Society of Neuroradiology, 2015
- Outstanding Research Award American Society of Neuroradiology, 2013
- J Elliott Royer Award for Contributions to Academic Neurology San Francisco Neurologic Society, 2011
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Clinical Trials
- Anticoagulation in AF Ablation and Effects on Neurocognitive Function Start of enrollment: 2014 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Isolated unilateral hypoglossal nerve palsy due to an atlanto-occipital juxta-articular cyst: illustrative case.Shagun R Nasta, Amit R Persad, Yusuke S Hori, Fred C Lam, Deyaaldeen Abu-Reesh
Journal of Neurosurgery. Case Lessons. 2025-03-24 - Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension Associated with Vascular Malformations.Mark D Mamlouk, Adriana Gutierrez, William P Dillon
AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2025-02-03 - MRI Safety of Stapes Prostheses: A Systematic Review.Ghazal S Daher, Armine Kocharyan, Matthew L Carlson, William P Dillon, Nancy J Fischbein
Otology & Neurotology. 2024-06-01
Journal Articles
- Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension with Brain Sagging Attributable to a Cerebrospinal Fluid–Venous FistulaVinil N Shah, William P Dillon, JAMA Neurology
- Dissecting the Genetic Relationship Between Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Alzheimer’s DiseaseChristine M Glastonbury, Fanny M Elahi, Reisa A Sperling, William P Dillon, Lindsay A Farrer, Rahul S Desikan, Christopher P Hess, James B Brewer, Bradley T Hyman, Kri..., Acta Neuropathologica
Authored Content
- Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension with Brain Sagging Attributable to a Cerebrospinal Fluid–Venous FistulaJuly 2020
Press Mentions
- Health4TheWorld Launches the First Global Education Platform for Health Professionals in Low Resource CommunitiesNovember 13th, 2018
Professional Memberships
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- American Society of Head and Neck RadiologyMember
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