Joseph A. Camarda, MD

Research Interests

  • Cardiac Imaging
  • Clinical Research
  • Connective Tissue Disorders
  • Quality Improvement in Cardiac Imaging

Biography

  • Medical Director, Cardiac Connective Tissue Disorders Program, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
  • Attending Physician, Cardiology, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
  • Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Cardiology), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Education and Background

  • Fellowship in Advanced Imaging, Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals 2011-2012
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin 2008-2011
  • Residency in Pediatrics, Lutheran General Hospital 2005-2008
  • MD, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 2005

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Clinical and Community Trials

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Ultra-rapid, Free-breathing, Real-time Cardiac Cine MRI Using GRASP Amplified with View Sharing and KWIC Filtering.

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