Academic Programs Catalog

Suresh K. Mukherji, Chairperson

The Department of Radiology is jointly administered by the Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine and Human Medicine.  The Department provides basic and clinical education in anatomy and diagnostic imaging including radiology, ultrasound, magnetic resonance, CT, women’s imaging and nuclear medicine.  Department faculty have special skills and interests in management, health policy, and medical decision-making.  In the College of Osteopathic Medicine, faculty participate in the Systems sequence, deliver RAD 610 as a required course, and provide radiology and anatomy content for several Statewide Campus System residency courses.  Other electives are offered in both colleges, including clerkships in radiology and nuclear medicine at affiliated hospitals.  The department sponsors a visiting professor program for residents, interns, and medical students.  The department directs an osteopathic residency program through a hospital in Garden City, Michigan.  Research interests include molecular imaging, imaging physics bioengineering, fMRI, sports physiology and regenerative medicine.  More information about the department can be found at www.rad.msu.edu.