Section Head, Breast Imaging; Vice Chair, Department of Radiology

Radiology

Dr. Dana H. Smetherman works in the field of Radiology. She graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine. She has 3 awards "Fellow", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Super Doctor". Dana Smetherman is also a published doctor. She has 16 paper published. The most recent paper is: A core breast biopsy diagnosis of invasive carcinoma allows for definitive surgical treatment planning.

Publications

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• Evaluation of a hydrogen peroxide-based system for high-level disinfection of vaginal ultrasound probes.
• Screening, imaging, and image-guided biopsy techniques for breast cancer.
• Rosai-Dorfman disease of the breast and parotid gland.
• Early postoperative hepatic sonography as a predictor of vascular and biliary complications in adult orthotopic liver transplant patients.
• Managing in a catastrophe: radiology during Hurricane Katrina.
• Shades of gray: a history of the development of diagnostic ultrasound in a large multispecialty clinic.
• Effect of breast core needle biopsy technique on detection of lobular intraepithelial neoplasia.
• A mass on breast imaging predicts coexisting invasive carcinoma in patients with a core biopsy diagnosis of ductal carcinoma in situ.
• Biopsy technique has no impact on local recurrence after breast-conserving therapy.
• A better understanding of the term radial scar.
• Power Doppler imaging: initial evaluation as a screening examination for carotid artery stenosis.
• Benign diagnosis by image-guided core-needle breast biopsy.
• Radial scar of the breast: radiologic-pathologic correlation in 22 cases.
• A core breast biopsy diagnosis of invasive carcinoma allows for definitive surgical treatment planning.
• Image-guided core-needle breast biopsy is an accurate technique to evaluate patients with nonpalpable imaging abnormalities.

Schools

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• Tulane University School Of Medicine

• Ochsner Hospital

• Yale University

Doctors Specialties

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• Diagnostic Radiology
• Radiology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow
• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Super Doctor

Education

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• Ochsner Clinic Foundation
• Yale-New Haven Hospital
• Tulane University School of Medicine
• Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
• Harvard College

Hospital

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• Ochsner Medical Center

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1811938251
Last Name Of The Provider	SMETHERMAN
First Name Of The Provider	DANA
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