MBBS
Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
Raad Mohiaddin MD, PhD, is Professor of Cardiovascular Imaging at the Royal Brompton Hospital and Imperial College London, UK. After qualifying in medicine from Mosul University Medical College – Iraq and general medical training, Professor Mohiaddin pursued a clinical-academic career, joining the newly established CMR Unit at the Royal Brompton Hospital, London in 1984. He has since been concerned with the development and applications of CMR techniques to further our understanding of cardiovascular diseases, guide diagnosis and management, and assess prognosis. His research interest covers a wide spectrum of congenital and acquired cardiovascular conditions and includes pioneering work on quantitative blood flow measurements, vascular wall imaging and arterial wall biophysical properties. He was twice awarded the William S. Moore award of the ISMRM (1991 and 1993). Professor Mohiaddin is a fellow of the Royal Colleges of Physicians and Radiologists and the European Society of Cardiology. He is a founding member of SCMR and was a Board of Trustees member. He has served on the scientific program committees of numerous scientific and medical societies. Professor Mohiaddin was assistant/associate editor of JCMR for 20 years and is on the editorial board and reviewer for numerous other journals. He has over 400 publications, four published textbooks and a long list of invited lectures. Professor Mohiaddin has trained several generations of young cardiologists and radiologists in CMR, many of whom are currently leaders in the field. He has numerous successful grant applications, PhD students’ supervision, world-wide collaborations and served as PhD examiner for several prestigious universities.
Thursday, January 30, 2025
4:30 PM – 4:40 PM East Coast USA Time
Gold Medal Talk: A personal story from four decades in CMR
Friday, January 31, 2025
4:55 PM – 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time