Isis W. Gayed

Dr. Isis W. Gayed is an Adjunct Professor in the Radiology & Imaging Sciences department. She is a board-certified nuclear medicine physician with additional certification in nuclear cardiology.

• Education:
  • MBBS from Faculty of Medicine, University of Khartoum
  • Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine
  • Residency at Baylor College of Medicine
  • Internship at Hahnemann University Hospital
  • Graduate Training at Michener Institute School of Applied Health Sciences
  • Post-Graduate Training at Toronto General Hospital
• Research Interests:
  • Nuclear medicine applications in cancer imaging (PET-CT, SPECT/CT)
  • Cardiovascular imaging in oncology patients
  • Diagnostic accuracy of imaging modalities
  • Lymphatic mapping and sentinel node detection
  • Functional imaging for treatment planning
  • Endocrine and parathyroid imaging
• Publication Trends:
  • Over 20 peer-reviewed articles in clinical nuclear medicine
  • Focus areas: oncology imaging, cardiovascular nuclear medicine, diagnostic techniques
  • Collaborative research with surgical and oncology departments
  • Methodological improvements in SPECT/CT and PET-CT applications
  • Longitudinal studies on radiation therapy outcomes
  • Technical innovations in parathyroid and breast cancer imaging
• Professional Background:
  • Board certifications in nuclear medicine and nuclear cardiology
  • Extensive clinical training across North America
  • Primary research focus on hybrid imaging modalities (SPECT/CT, PET/CT)
  • Contributions to cancer imaging guidelines and treatment protocols