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Joan Lacomis, MD

Professor
Director of Cardiac Imaging
Director of Cardiothoracic Fellowship
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Interest (in 3 to 10 words): Cardiac CT and CMR

Education	East Stroudsburg University, Biology Biological Chemistry,1984 Pennsylvania State University,Medicine,1988 Brockton Hospital, Joel Solomon, M.D.Transitional Intern,1989 The Lahey Clinic Foundation, Carl Larson, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Resident, 1993 University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Richard L. Baron, M.D.Body Imaging Fellow, 1995
	East Stroudsburg University
Medical / Graduate School	Pennsylvania State University
Residency	The Lahey Clinic Foundation
Clinical / Post-doctoral Fellowship	Body Imaging, University of Pittsburgh
Current	American College of Radiology 1988 - present American Roentgen Ray Society 1988 - present Radiological Society of North America 1994 - present Society of Thoracic Radiology 1999 - present Society of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance 2000 - present Society of Computed Body Tomography And Magnetic Resonance 2003 - present North American Society for Cardiac Imaging 2005 - present Society of Cardiac Computed Tomography 2005 - present American Heart Association 2009 - present Pennsylvania Radiological Society 2008 - present Pittsburgh Roentgen Society 2009 - present European Society of Radiology 2009 - present
Specialties & Programs	MR CT
Clinical Interest	All areas of advanced cardiac imaging but in particular: Structural heart disease Ischemic cardiomyopathy Nonischemic cardiomyopathy Imaging of cardiac devices Thoracic aortic disease imaging Cardiothoracic anatomy The art of chest radiograph interpretation Pulmonary artery CTA Thoracic CT
Research Interest
Selected Publications
Honors and Awards	Fellow of the American College of Radiology (FACR) North American Society of Cardiovascular Imaging (NASCI)
PubMed Publications	See a listing of publications on PubMed, a service of the National Library of medicine.