Jackson Elected Chief of Radiology Organization
Valerie P. Jackson, MD, ’78, John A. Campbell Professor of
Radiology, was elected president of the American College of Radiology
at the group’s annual meeting in Miami last fall. She will
serve in that position until May 2003.
The ACR has more than 30,000 members and is the principal organization
of radiologists, radiation oncologists and clinical medical physicists
in the United States.
Dr. Jackson, who directs IUSM’s radiology residency program
and is chief of the breast radiology section, has conducted extensive
research of mammography and has published more than one hundred
peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters. She also has research
interests in breast ultrasound and interventional breast-imaging
procedures.
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