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Dr. Mark DeLano is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Radiology at Michigan State University (MSU), within the Colleges of Osteopathic and Human Medicine. He holds an M.D. from MSU, completed his diagnostic radiology residency at Duke University, and a neuroradiology fellowship at Johns Hopkins. His research focuses on advanced MRI techniques, imaging biomarkers, and optimizing care pathways to reduce healthcare costs. Dr. DeLano specializes in patient-centered translational research, particularly in neuroimaging and cardiac applications. His work spans topics like image-guided cancer screening, contrast agent safety, and stroke risk assessment. He leads clinical trials evaluating neural mechanisms and has contributed to multicenter studies on synthetic MRI technology. Though no awards are listed, his extensive publication record reflects expertise in clinical and technical advancements in radiology.
Research Interests: Dr. DeLano’s work bridges clinical practice and innovation. He investigates advanced MRI methodologies (e.g., diffusion-weighted imaging, black blood techniques) and their applications in diagnosing conditions like myocardial infarction, cerebral palsy, and cerebellar injuries. His patient-centered approach emphasizes reducing healthcare costs through optimized imaging protocols and streamlined care pathways. Recent studies address the role of MRI in pediatric pain management, TIA stroke prediction, and long-term outcomes of orthopedic interventions.
Labs/Teams: As department chair, Dr. DeLano oversees multidisciplinary radiology teams at MSU, fostering collaboration between clinicians, technologists, and researchers. His academic leadership drives both clinical service and translational research initiatives.
