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Lori A Goodhartz, MD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Radiology at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, specializing in Body Imaging with clinical expertise in ultrasound and women's health.
Her educational background includes:
- MD: Medical College of Pennsylvania (1981)
- Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, Nassau County Medical Center (1985)
- Fellowship: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (1990)
Dr. Goodhartz's research spans Medical Education, Healthcare Quality, and Ultrasound Imaging, addressing critical issues in radiation safety and diagnostic accuracy. Her work focuses on breast imaging, women's health, and gastrointestinal/genitourinary conditions, with significant contributions to ultrasound applications in pregnancy and contrast agent safety.
Her recent publications (2015-2023) demonstrate consistent expertise in body imaging, emphasizing patient safety, diagnostic precision, and imaging quality across gastrointestinal, obstetric, and vascular domains.
Dr. Goodhartz has received numerous accolades for her educational contributions:
- Lifetime Achievement Award from Radiology Department (2024)
- John X. Thomas Jr. Best Teachers of Feinberg Award (2016)
- Augusta Webster Fellowship in Medical Education (2006)
- Radiology Department Teacher of the Year (2006 and 1999)
As a dedicated medical educator, she has shaped radiology training through curriculum development and mentorship, holding the Augusta Webster Fellowship and contributing to Feinberg's Medical Education Day events. Her clinical work at Northwestern Memorial Hospital integrates teaching with patient care, focusing on ultrasound optimization and radiation safety protocols.
Dr. Goodhartz maintains active leadership in professional societies including the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM), Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound (SRU), and American College of Radiology, advancing collaborative standards in diagnostic imaging and women's health initiatives.
