Cardiothoracic Radiology

Our Team

The Cardiothoracic Radiology Division delivers precision-focused diagnostic imaging using advanced CT and MRI technologies. Our board-certified, fellowship-trained radiologists specialize in evaluating complex cardiovascular and pulmonary conditions, supporting care across emergency, inpatient, and outpatient settings.

We provide imaging services for the Level 1 Trauma Center Banner – University Medical Center Tucson, Diamond Children's Medical Center, The University of Arizona Cancer Center, Banner – University Medical Center SouthBanner – University Medical Center North and additional community healthcare sites throughout Arizona.

Our team collaborates closely with specialists in pulmonary medicine, allergy, critical care, and sleep medicine to ensure integrated, patient-centered care. Our Faculty members are also nationally recognized leaders in education and research, contributing to organizations such as STR, RSNA, ARRS, ACR, and ABR.

Highlights

Imaging Capabilities

  • Advanced CT and MRI technology with emphasis on non-invasive, low-dose or no-radiation techniques
  • Specialized instrumentation for high-resolution cardiac and thoracic imaging

Clinical Programs & Services

  • Lung and cardiac transplant program imaging support
  • Active participation in the Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) program and in-house ILD Clinic
  • Comprehensive imaging for:
    • Lung Cancer Screening
    • Virtual Bronchoscopy
    • CT Angiograms
    • Cardiac CT for non-invasive procedure planning
    • Coronary artery imaging (IP/OP)
    • Pre-TAVR and TMVR CT planning
    • Watchman device imaging (pre/post)
    • MR Angiography (aorta, pulmonary vasculature)
    • MR Venography
    • Cardiac MRI for function, morphology, flow analysis, viability/scar, infiltrative disease
    • MR pharmacologic stress testing in collaboration with cardiology

Why Choose Us

  • Subspecialty Expertise: All physicians are fellowship-trained in cardiothoracic imaging, offering unparalleled diagnostic accuracy
  • Collaborative Care: Seamless integration with multidisciplinary teams ensures comprehensive, coordinated treatment planning
  • Commitment to Quality: Our division prioritizes patient safety, diagnostic precision, and timely reporting to support optimal clinical outcomes
  • Leadership & Innovation: Faculty members actively shape the future of radiology through research, education, and national leadership roles

Contact Us

Call (520) 694-4034