William Weadock

William Weadock, MD, is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Radiology at the University of Michigan Medical School. He specializes in abdominal and pelvic imaging (CT, MRI, ultrasound) and has pioneered the use of 3D medical printing in radiology. A leader in the RSNA Informatics Committee and 3D Printing Special Interest Group, he has developed educational courses and optimized imaging workflows for over two decades.

• Education: MD from University of Michigan Medical School (1992), Radiology residency at University of Minnesota (1997), Body Imaging fellowship at University of Michigan Health System (1998).
• Clinical Interests: Abdominal/pelvic CT/MRI/US, 3D analysis, vascular imaging, and endovascular device evaluation.

Research Trends: His work bridges 3D printing and medical imaging, focusing on surgical planning, education, and workflow optimization. Recent publications highlight 3D models for complex surgeries, data privacy in radiology presentations, and ergonomics in radiology practice. He also explores MRI artifacts in iron-related pathologies and interventional radiology training phantoms.

• Scientific Awards
  • Fellowship, American College of Radiology
  • Lifetime Achievement Award, American Board of Radiology

Leadership Roles: Director of the Department of Radiology’s Media Services division, which enhances educational materials with professional standards. He has also led initiatives to optimize PACS systems and structured reporting in radiology.