Andrzej Krol, PhD, 315 464-8668
750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
315 464-8668
Current Appointments
- Associate Professor of Radiology
- Associate Professor of Pharmacology
Hospital Campus
- Downtown
Clinical Section Affiliations
- Radiology: Clinical Radiological Physics Section, Diagnostic Division, Image Science and Informatics, Nuclear Medicine
Research Programs and Affiliations
- Biomedical Sciences Program
- Center for Psychiatric Neuroimaging
- Radiology
- Research Pillars
Web Resources
Education & Fellowships
- Fellowship: SUNY Upstate Medical University, 1994, Medical Physics
- Postdoctoral Fellow: SUNY Stony Brook, 1989
- PhD: Warsaw University, Poland, 1980
- MS: Warsaw University, Poland, 1974
Clinical Interests
Tomographic reconstruction in Single Photon Emission Tomography (SPECT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET), especially for brain and cardiac imaging. Breast cancer detection and imaging using Positron Emission Mammography (PEM), PET, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) including Contrast – Enhanced (CE) MRI, MR Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) and MR Spectroscopy (MRS). Multimodality (PEM, PET/CT, CE-MRI, x-ray mammography) nonrigid medical image registration and fusion. Quantification of regional blood flow and perfusion defects in brain using SPECT and PET. Dosimetry in Nuclear Medicine.
Education Interests
Physics of Nuclear Medicine and Nuclear Cardiology, emission tomography
Research Interests
Advanced tomographic reconstruction in PET and SPECT. Breast cancer detection and imaging using molecular, MR and x-ray imaging. Nonrigid multimodality breast image registration and fusion. Advanced breast cancer lumpectomy. Ultrafast laser-based x-ray source for biomedical imaging. Advanced tomographic reconstruction in cone-beam micro-CT.
Specialties & Certification
- Medical Nuclear Physics
Diseases & Conditions Treated
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Disease
Treats
- Adults and Children
Treatments/Services
- Heart Nuclear Imaging
- Heart Nuclear Stress Testing
- Nuclear Imaging
- Radionuclide Scanning
Associations/Memberships
- American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS)
- New York Academy of Sciences
- American College of Radiology (ACR)
- Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM)
- American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Current Hospital Privileges
- Upstate University Hospital
Languages Spoken (Other Than English)
- Polish
Web Resources
Publications
Link to PubMed (Opens new window. Close the PubMed window to return to this page.)
Research Abstract
Faculty Profile Shortcut: http://www.upstate.edu/faculty/krola
