Hossein Jadvar, MD, PhD

Nuclear Medicine, Cardiac Imaging, Diagnostic Radiology
Accepting New Patients

Locations

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1500 San Pablo Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033
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7 days a week, 24 hours a day
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1441 Eastlake Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90089
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7 days a week, 24 hours a day

Provider Details

Languages Spoken
Persian, English
Gender
Male
About Hossein Jadvar, MD, PhD

Dr. Hossein Jadvar is a tenured Professor of Radiology with joint appointments in Urology, Radiation Oncology, and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, CA, USA. He is a fellow and past president of both the American College of Nuclear Medicine (ACNM) and the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI). He serves as the Chair for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Advisory Committee on Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI) and a Director in the American Board of Nuclear Medicine (ABNM). Dr. Jadvar received his MD from the University of Chicago (Pritzker), a PhD in bioengineering from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, the MPH degree from Harvard University, and both the executive MBA and the master's in studies of law (MSL) degrees from USC. He completed an internship in internal medicine at the University of California San Francisco, a diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine residency at Stanford University, and a clinical fellowship in nuclear oncology at the Harvard Medical School Joint Program in Nuclear Medicine with primary site of training at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.

He has received several awards including the NIH Resident Research Award, SNMMI Mark Tetalman Young Investigator Award, the Western Regional SNMMI Distinguished Scientist Award, the Academy for Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research Distinguished Investigator Award, the inaugural fellowship in the USC Center for Excellence in Research, the inaugural Prof. Ajit Padhy Award from the World Association of Radiopharmaceutical and Molecular Therapy, the SNMMI PET Center of Excellence Peter Valk MD, Memorial Award, the Dr. R.D. Lee Oration Award from the Association of Nuclear Medicine Physicians of India, the Best Mentor Awards from both USC and the ACNM, the Lifetime Achievement Award from the ACNM, and the Distinguished Alumnus Award from the Harvard Medical School Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Radiology. He is an Associate/Deputy Editor for JNM, EJNMMI, Clinical Nuclear Medicine, Radiology, and Theranostics. He has been a U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) funded investigator with research in translational molecular imaging and theranostics with focus on prostate and radiopharmaceutical therapy.

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Experience

Specialties
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Cardiac Imaging
  • Diagnostic Radiology
Areas of Focus
Nuclear Medicine, PET, Molecular Imaging, Theranostics, Precision Oncology, and Nuclear Cardiology 
Academic Title
Professor of Radiology

Insurances Accepted

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  • Blue Shield Covered California
  • Take Care (GUAM)
  • CIGNA
  • Anthem Blue Cross Covered California
  • Health Net
  • GEHA
  • First Health
  • MultiPlan
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Beech Street Corporation /WC
  • Kern Health Systems
  • Health Net Covered California
  • United Healthcare
  • Union Roofers Health & Welfare Fund
  • Anthem Blue Cross Prudent Buyer
  • Pacificare
  • Aetna
  • NEXT
  • Marian Health Services
  • Laundry and Dry Cleaning Workers Health & Welfare
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Health Plans of Nevada
  • Private Health Care Systems
  • USC Network
  • ChoiceCare Network
  • Brand New Day
  • Interplan
  • Medicare
  • Great-West Healthcare of California, Inc.
  • Watchtower
  • TriWest Healthcare Alliance (UHC)
  • Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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