Rheumatology: Current Research
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Andrea S Doria

Biography

 Dr. Andrea Doria received her medical degree from the Universidade Federal do Parana, Brazil, and did her training in Paediatrics and Radiology at the Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil. She then received a PhD in medical sciences from the Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil. She moved to Canada to pursue a fellowship in Paediatric Radiology and obtained a master’s degree in clinical epidemiology at the University of Toronto. During her fellowship she received the 2002 John Caffey Award for her work on BOLD MRI in experimental arthritis and the 2003 John Kirkpatrick Young Investigator Award for her meta-analysis in appendicitis. Her passion is the investigation of potential imaging markers to track angiogenesis-related factors (cause) and early cartilage degeneration (effect) in arthritis. Her teaching interests include the development and implementation of a course on “Introduction to Research for Radiologists” with the goal of improving the quality of research in radiology.

Research Interest

 Musculoskeletal imaging, Ultrasound and MR anatomic imaging, Functional MR imaging

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