Consult the MR Safety Experts!
Dr. Emanuel Kanal, M.D., FACR
Emanuel Kanal, MD, FACR the Director of MR Services and Professor, Department of Radiology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Dr. Kanal is a Founding Member, Board Member, Officer, and Member of numerous national and international professional societies, and serves as a consultant to the FDA on MR safety issues.
He has chaired and served on numerous national and international MR committees and safety committees since 1987. Dr. Kanal also founded the original MR safety web site in 1995, which he maintains to this day.
Dr. Kanal is also the first to have developed and presented, in 1991, the usage of timed bolus contrast enhanced magnetic resonance angiography in humans. He is the author of Kanal's MR Tutor/Simulator, the custom developed software used extensively in his MR educational programs.
He has published numerous original, peer-reviewed articles, reviews, monographs, abstracts, books and book chapters and lectures extensively on clinical MR and MR safety-related topics.
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