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Taylor Chung

MD

  • Professor, Radiology

Biography

Dr. Taylor Chung is a Professor of Radiology at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland (BCHO) and has been a physician at BCHO since 2008. He obtained his MD from the University of Pennsylvania. He completed his residency in Radiology at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, located in Lebanon, NH. Dr. Chung completed his fellowship in Pediatric Radiology at Children's Hospital at Boston, MA. Dr. Chung is the President of the Society for Pediatric Radiology (2018-2019).

Publications

  • Andrews JP, Ore CD, Falcone J, Hirschhorn M, Sagar C, Sigford K, Mitsuya Y, Chung T, Sun PP. Single-level laminoplasty approach to selective dorsal rhizotomy with conus localization by rapid spine MRI. Childs Nerv Syst. 2024 Aug; 40(8):2565-2571. PubMed
  • Lai GY, Powers A, Chung T, Sun PP. Rapid brain MRI for image-guided ventricular catheter placement in pediatric patients: protocol and preliminary clinical outcomes. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2024 Apr 01; 33(4):343-348. PubMed
  • Chung T, Muthupillai R. Artificial Intelligence for Image Reconstruction in Children: Counterpoint-Proceed With Caution. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2024 06; 222(6):e2330746. PubMed
  • Morin CE, Karakas P, Vorona G, Sreedher G, Brian JM, Chavhan GB, Chung T, Griffin LM, Kaplan SL, Moore M, Schenker K, Subramanian S, Aquino M. The Society for Pediatric Radiology Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Emergency and Trauma Imaging Committees' consensus protocol recommendation for rapid MRI for evaluating suspected appendicitis in children. Pediatr Radiol. 2024 01; 54(1):12-19. PubMed
  • Chung T, Dillman JR. Deep learning image reconstruction: a tremendous advance for clinical MRI but be careful…. Pediatr Radiol. 2023 09; 53(10):2157-2158. PubMed
  • Fogel MA, Anwar S, Broberg C, Browne L, Chung T, Johnson T, Muthurangu V, Taylor M, Valsangiacomo-Buechel E, Wilhelm C. Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance/European Society of Cardiovascular Imaging/American Society of Echocardiography/Society for Pediatric Radiology/North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging Guidelines for the Use of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Pediatric Congenital and Acquired Heart Disease: Endorsed by The American Heart Association. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2022 06; 15(6):e014415. PubMed
  • Fogel MA, Anwar S, Broberg C, Browne L, Chung T, Johnson T, Muthurangu V, Taylor M, Valsangiacomo-Buechel E, Wilhelm C. Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance/European Society of Cardiovascular Imaging/American Society of Echocardiography/Society for Pediatric Radiology/North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging Guidelines for the use of cardiovascular magnetic resonance in pediatric congenital and acquired heart disease : Endorsed by The American Heart Association. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2022 06 21; 24(1):37. PubMed
  • Strouse PJ, Callahan MJ, Annam A, Brown SD, Chung T, Guillerman RP, Jaramillo D. Guidelines for expert testimony in pediatric radiology. Pediatr Radiol. 2021 06; 51(7):1275-1280. PubMed
  • Pariury H, Golden C, Huh WW, Cham E, Chung T, Hayes-Jordan A. Pediatric ovarian angiosarcoma treated with systemic chemotherapy and cytoreductive surgery with heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy: Case report and review of therapy. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2019 07; 66(7):e27753. PubMed
  • Kammen BF, Padua EM, Karakas SP, Hagar RW, Hitt DM, Pandya NK, Chung T. Clinical experience with two-point mDixon turbo spin echo as an alternative to conventional turbo spin echo for magnetic resonance imaging of the pediatric knee. Pediatr Radiol. 2019 05; 49(6):791-800. PubMed
  • Kammen BF, Pinar Karakas S, Chung T. Two-point mDIXON turbo spin-echomagnetic resonance imaging of thoracic outlet syndrome at 3-T for robust fat suppression. Pediatr Radiol. 2018 02; 48(2):287-288. PubMed
  • Moore MM, Chung T. Review of key concepts in magnetic resonance physics. Pediatr Radiol. 2017 May; 47(5):497-506. PubMed
  • Offiah AC, Servaes S, Adamsbaum CS, Argyropoulou MI, Halliday KE, Jaspan T, Owens CM, Raissaki M, Rosendahl K, Stoodley N, Van Rijn RR, Callahan MJ, Chung T, Donaldson JS, Jaramillo D, Slovis TL, Strouse PJ. Initial response of the European Society of Paediatric Radiology and Society for Pediatric Radiology to the Swedish Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Assessment of Social Services' document on the triad of shaken baby syndrome. Pediatr Radiol. 2017 04; 47(4):369-371. PubMed
  • Biko DM, Chung C, Hitt DM, Kurio G, Reinhartz O, Chung T. High-resolution coronary MR angiography for evaluation of patients with anomalous coronary arteries: visualization of the intramural segment. Pediatr Radiol. 2015 Jul; 45(8):1146-52. PubMed
  • Tai CP, Chung T, Avasarala K. Endomyocardial fibrosis and mural thrombus in a 4-year-old girl due to idiopathic hypereosinophilia syndrome described with serial cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. Cardiol Young. 2016 Jan; 26(1):168-71. PubMed
  • Kaiser CA, Chung T, Rosenfeld HM, Reinhartz O. Imaging and surgical repair of a bifurcating aortico-left ventricle tunnel. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Feb; 91(2):e23-5. PubMed
  • Wang ZJ, Fischer R, Chu Z, Mahoney DH, Mueller BU, Muthupillai R, James EB, Krishnamurthy R, Chung T, Padua E, Vichinsky E, Harmatz P. Assessment of cardiac iron by MRI susceptometry and R2* in patients with thalassemia. Magn Reson Imaging. 2010 Apr; 28(3):363-71. PubMed
  • Browne LP, Kearney D, Taylor MD, Chung T, Slesnick TC, Nutting AC, Krishnamurthy R. ALCAPA: the role of myocardial viability studies in determining prognosis. Pediatr Radiol. 2010 Feb; 40(2):163-7. PubMed
  • Krishnamurthy R, Muthupillai R, Chung T. Pediatric body MR angiography. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 2009 Feb; 17(1):133-44. PubMed
  • Yedururi S, Guillerman RP, Chung T, Braverman RM, Dishop MK, Giannoni CM, Krishnamurthy R. Multimodality imaging of tracheobronchial disorders in children. Radiographics. 2008 May-Jun; 28(3):e29. PubMed
  • McMahon CJ, Su JT, Taylor MD, Krishnamurthy R, Muthupillai R, Kovalchin JP, Chung T, Vick GW. Images in cardiovascular medicine. Detection of active coronary arterial vasculitis using magnetic resonance imaging in Kawasaki disease. Circulation. 2005 Nov 08; 112(19):e315-6. PubMed
  • Schlesinger AE, Krishnamurthy R, Sena LM, Guillerman RP, Chung T, DiBardino DJ, Fraser CD. Incomplete double aortic arch with atresia of the distal left arch: distinctive imaging appearance. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2005 May; 184(5):1634-9. PubMed
  • Su JT, Chung T, Muthupillai R, Pignatelli RH, Kung GC, Diaz LK, Vick GW, Kovalchin JP. Usefulness of real-time navigator magnetic resonance imaging for evaluating coronary artery origins in pediatric patients. Am J Cardiol. 2005 Mar 01; 95(5):679-82. PubMed
  • Chu Z, Cohen AR, Muthupillai R, Chung T, Wang ZJ. MRI measurement of hepatic magnetic susceptibility-phantom validation and normal subject studies. Magn Reson Med. 2004 Dec; 52(6):1318-27. PubMed
  • Chung T. Magnetic resonance angiography of the body in pediatric patients: experience with a contrast-enhanced time-resolved technique. Pediatr Radiol. 2005 Jan; 35(1):3-10. PubMed
  • Chung T, Muthupillai R. Application of SENSE in clinical pediatric body MR imaging. Top Magn Reson Imaging. 2004 Jun; 15(3):187-96. PubMed
  • Su JT, Chung T, Kovalchin JP. Magnetic resonance imaging of coronary and systemic aneurysms in Kawasaki disease. Cardiol Young. 2004 Apr; 14(2):198-9. PubMed
  • Muthupillai R, Vick GW, Flamm SD, Chung T. Time-resolved contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography in pediatric patients using sensitivity encoding. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2003 May; 17(5):559-64. PubMed
  • Rooks VJ, Chung T, Connor L, Zurakowski D, Hoffer FA, Mason KP, Burrows PE. Comparison of oral pentobarbital sodium (nembutal) and oral chloral hydrate for sedation of infants during radiologic imaging: preliminary results. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2003 Apr; 180(4):1125-8. PubMed
  • van den Brink JS, Watanabe Y, Kuhl CK, Chung T, Muthupillai R, Van Cauteren M, Yamada K, Dymarkowski S, Bogaert J, Maki JH, Matos C, Casselman JW, Hoogeveen RM. Implications of SENSE MR in routine clinical practice. Eur J Radiol. 2003 Apr; 46(1):3-27. PubMed
  • Tortoriello TA, Vick GW, Chung T, Bezold LI, Vincent JA. Meandering right pulmonary vein to the left atrium and inferior vena cava: the first case with associated anomalies. Tex Heart Inst J. 2002; 29(4):319-23. PubMed
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