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Perry J. Pickhardt, MD
Faculty, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Dr. Pickhardt’s primary clinical and research interests are CT colonography and colorectal cancer screening, including virtual colonoscopy. He joined the Abdominal Imaging Section at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in 2003 as an associate professor of radiology. Prior to that, Dr. Pickhardt organized and served as principal investigator for a large multi-center screening trial evaluating CT colonography (virtual colonoscopy) while at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Pickhardt also was awarded a Figley Fellowship in the American Journal of Radiology editorial office in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in 2002.


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Procedures

Our doctors provide a wide range of services. The following list represents some, but not all, of the procedures offered by this physician.

Abdominal CT Scan, Abdominal MRI, Abdominal X-Ray, Colon Contrast X-Ray, Esophagram, Swallowing Function w/Cineradiography, Transvaginal Ultrasound, Upper GI Tract X-Ray, Virtual Colonoscopy

Languages Spoken
English
Medical interpreters are available to help patients communicate with hospital and clinic staff. For more information, please contact interpreter services at (608) 262-9000.

Professional Certifications and Education
Board Certification Diagnostic Radiology
Residency Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, St. Louis, MO
Medical School University of Michigan, 1995

Hospital Affiliations
Primary Affiliation(s) University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Secondary Affiliation(s) Meriter Hospital, Veterans Hospital - Wm. S. Middleton Memorial

Research

Dr. Pickhardt is the principal investigator of a University of Wisconsin clinical trial studying the efficacy of virtual colonoscopy. He also co-edited a textbook on body computed tomography and published a number of scientific papers. His work has resulted in more than 100 scientific publications, six book chapters and one textbook.


UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Radiology