Michael Landay

Michael Landay is an Assistant Professor of Radiology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, with affiliations at Parkland Memorial Hospital. He completed medical school at the University of Pittsburgh and further training at Parkland Memorial Hospital, Montefiore Hospital, and the University of Michigan.

• Education: Dartmouth College (undergraduate), University of Pittsburgh (MD)
• Training: Medical internship at Parkland Memorial Hospital, residency at Montefiore Hospital, radiology residency at University of Michigan

His research focuses on thoracic radiology, particularly chest trauma, CT imaging of mediastinal and vascular abnormalities, and pulmonary complications of trauma or aspiration. He has extensively studied artifacts and anatomical variations in imaging, contributing to diagnostic accuracy in thoracic pathologies.

His publications highlight trends in trauma imaging, gastrointestinal aspiration effects, mediastinal infections, and anatomical variants. Key themes include blunt chest trauma, helical CT for aortic injuries, and postoperative imaging challenges.