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LAPD officer's gun pulled against an MRI machine during cannabis raid

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The first officer then grabbed his rifle and left the room, leaving a magazine of bullets on the floor. The incident is yet another example of how unseriously MRI safety is treated, according to Tobias Gilk, founder of Gilk Radiology Consultants in Overland Park, KS, and senior vice president of Radiology-Planning in Mission, KS.

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The Society of Interventional Radiology 2024 Gold Medals and Charles T. Dotter Lecture Delivered at Annual Meeting

Imaging Technology

In 2014, he obtained a master’s degree in healthcare quality and patient safety from Northwestern. Nemcek has been named a Top Doctor by Chicago Magazine on multiple occasions and has been honored by the establishment in 2011 of the Albert A. Endowed Professorship in Interventional Radiology at Northwestern.

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SNMMI Elects Jean-Luc C. Urbain, MD, PhD, FASNC, as President-Elect at 2024 Annual Meeting

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Urbain is currently a member of the Therapy Strategic Plan Task Force, Quality and Patient Safety Committee, Community Based Committee, Center of Excellence Task Force and Therapy Center of Excellence Task Force; he also serves as a Radiopharmaceuticals Center of Excellence reviewer.