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1. Date: August 31, 2005
I. ' PERSONAL
2. Name: BERTA MAIIA MONTALVO,
(formerly Morse)
3. Home Phone: (305) 854-9266
4, Office Phone: '(305) 585-6894
Fax: (305) 325-8591
Home Address: 1740 S. Bayshore Drive
Miami, FL 33133
6. Current Academic Rank: Associate Professor of Radiology
6a. Tenured
7. Primary Department:
Depai tuient of Radiology (R-109)
P.O. Box 016960
Miami, FL 33101
8. Secondary or Joint Appointments: None
9. Citizenship.
U.S.A., Charlotte, NC, 1969
DOB: September 28, 1946
SS#: 261-72-4860
10. -Visa Type: N/A
H."HIGHER EDUCATIGN
11. Institutional
University of Miami School of Medicine
Miami, FL
Degree: M.D.
1973-1976
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Degree: AA, 1967
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Degree: BS, 1968 Magna Cum Laude
("With IIig1i Honors")
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
1964-1966
Internship:•
Department of Medicine
University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center
Miami, FL
1976-1977
Residency:
Diagnostic Radiology
Department of Radiology
University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center
Miami, FL
1977-1980
Fellowship:
Computer Tomography & Ultrasound
University of Miami School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Hospital and
Affiliated Hospitals •
Miami, FL
July 1, 1980 to June 30, 1981
12. Non -Institutional: N/A
13: Certification, Licensure:
American Board of Radiology, 1982
Board of Medical Examiners, State of Florida, ME0033891, 1977
National Board of Medical Examiners, 1977
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I. EXPERIENCE
NCE
14. Academic:
Department of Radiology
University of Miami School of Medicine
Miami, FL
Associate Professor of Radiology
May 1986 to present
Department of Radiology
University of Miami School of Medicine
Miami, FL
Assistant Professor of Radiology
March 1981 - May 1986
15. Hospital Appointments:
Department of Radiology
Ann Bates Leach Eye Hospital
Attending Physician, Courtesy
September 25, 2003 — September 25, 2005
Veterans Administration Hospital
Miami, FL
Attending Radiologist
December 1999 - present
Department of Radiology
UMHC/SCCC
Attending Physician
March 1981 — September 15, 2005
UIv1/TIVEI Comprehensive Vascular Laboratory
Medical Director
May 1999 to September 15, 2005
This laboratory has facilities at UMBC/Sylvester and at JME1.
Responsibilities:
examination protocols
systems and procedures
quality improvement program
patient care
sonographer supen'ision
vascular seminar series
monthly educational 1 hour program with CME credits for
physicians and continuing educational credit for sonographers.
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There are six physicians that participate in reading in the Laboratory.
There are 4 sonographers at UIv1FIC and 17 sonographers at JMEI.
The laboratory is ICAVL accredited in the areas of:
extracranial arteries
extremity arterial
extremity arterial
extremity venous
(4 of the 5 areas in which accreditation is given)
The Laboratory also participates in research.
Department of Radiology
UMEIC/SCCC
•Medical Director, Ultrasound
Nov. 1993 - present
Vascular Diagnostic Center
Jackson Memorial Medical Center
Medical Director
Dec. 1994 - May 1999
Vascular Diagnostic Center
UMHC/Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Miami, FL
Medical Director
Nov. 1993 -May 199.9
Department of Radiology
Jackson Memorial Medical Center
Miami, FL •
Chief, Body Ultrasound Section
June 1982 •- June 1990
Department of Radiology
Jackson Memorial Medical Center
Miami, FL, Attending Radiologist
March 1981 to present
16. Current Patient Care responsibilities
100% full time patient care
Asa member of the Abdominal Imaging section of the Department of Radiology
I rotate through:
Jackson Memorial Hospital
UMHC Sylvester
MRI Center
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Veterans' Hospital.
Studies read
Ultrasound
vascular ultrasound
CT scans of the abdomen and pelvis
MR and MRA of the abdomen and pelvis, and routinely perform
Interventional procedures performed
CT and US guided biopsies and drainages.
16. • Non -Academic:
Coordinating Assistant
Ph.D. to M.D. Program
University of Miami School of Medicine
• May 1972 — May 1973
Dade Reagents
Miami, FL
Research Laboratory Assistant
May 1971 - May 1972
17. Military: N/A
ITT. PUBLICATIONS
18. Books and monographs published:
Book Chanters:
1. Amendola, MA and BM Montalvo, Percutaneous Management of
Lymphoceles, In: Interventional Uroradiology, -P Banner ed., Williams &
Wilkins, 187-193, 1998
2. Montalvo, BM and S Falcone, Intraoperative Sonography of the Spine, In:
Diagnostic Ultrasound 2nd Edition, GM Rumack, SR Wilson and JW
Charboneau eds., Mosby Yearbook, 653--, 1997
3. Montalvo, BM, Intraoperative Sonography of the Spine, In: Diagnostic
Ultrasound, GM Rumack, SR Wilson and DIV Charboneau eds., Mosby
Yearbook, 481-491, 1991
4. Montalvo, BM and RM Ouencer. Intraoperative Sonography, In Tma?ing
Anatomy of the Head and Spine, BIN Schnitzlein and FR Murtagh eds.,`Urban
and Schwarzenberg, 443-451, 1990
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5. .McGahan, JP, BM Montalvo, RM Quencer and JE Boggan, Intraoperative
Cranial and Spinal Sonography, in: Interventional Ultrasound, .1' M.cGahan
ed., Williams & Wilkins, 43-57,1990
6. Montalvo, BM, The Role of Intraoperative Ultrasonography in the
Management of Spinal Lesions, In: Clinics in Diagnostic Ultrasound:
Intraoperative and Endoscopic Ultrasound, M Rifkin ed., Churchill
Livingston, 33-63, 1987
7. Quencer, RM and BM. Montalvo, Intraoperative Cranial Sonography, In:
Clinical Neurosonography: Ultrasound of the Central Nervous System, T
Naidich and RM Quencer eds., Springer-Verlag, 162-184, 1987
8. Montalvo, BM and Rlvl Quencer, Intraoperative Sonography in Spinal
Surgery: Current State of the Art, In: Clinical Neurosonography: Ultrasound
of the Central Nervous System, T Naidich and RM Quencer eds., Springer-
Verlag, 185-224, 1987
19. Juried or refereed journal articles:
1. Yamashiki, N., T. Kato, P.A. Bejarano, M. Berho, B. Montalvo,
R.T. Sherbert, Z. D. Goodman, T. Seki, E.R. Schiff and A.G. Tzakis,
Flistopathological Changes After Microwave Coagulation Therapy for
Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Review of 15 Ex planted Livers, The
American Journal of Gastroenterology, 98(9):2052-2059, 2003
Ghersin, E., B.M. Montalvo and M. Jorda, Right Ovarian Vein Aneurysm,
... Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 21:219-221, 2002 -
3. Ghersin, E. and BM Montalvo, Arterial Splenic Calcifications in Children
with AIDS: Two Case Reports, Pediatric Radiology, 32(5): 387-389, 2002
4. Khalid, T.R., V.J. Casillas, B.M. Montalvo, R. Centeno and J.U. Levi, Using
MR Cholangiopancreatography to Evaluate Iatrogenic Bile Duct Injury,
American Journal of Roentgenology, 177:1347-1352, 2001
5. Dickson, P.R., M.A. Amendola, B.M. Montalvo, H. Huson and J.V. Casillas,
Eco Doppler de las Complicaciones del Trasplante Vascular Hepatico,
Sintesis, X(6): 171-175, Nov/Dic 2000
Ciancio, G., B. Montalvo, D. Roth, J. Miller and G.W. Burke, Allonaft
Pancreatic duct Dilatation Folllowing Bladder Drained Simultaneous
pancreas -Kidney Transplantation: Clinical significance, Journal of the
Pancreas [Electronic Resource] 1(1):4-12, 2000
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7. Nash, M.S., C.D. Mintz, B.M. Montalvo and P.L. Jacobs, A Randomized
BIinded Comparison of Two Methods Used for Venous Antistasis in
Tetraplegia. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, 23:22 ] -227, 2000
8. Montalvo B.M., V.7. Casillas, C. Garcia and W.M. Awad. Jr., Spontaneous
Rupture of Popliteal Artery Cyst with Relief of Claudication, American
Journal of Medicine, 102:306-30.7, 1997
9. Karatzas T., E. Lykaki-Karatzas, M. Webb, J. Nery, A. Tsaroucha, A.
Demirbas, F. Khan, -G. Ciancio, B. Montalvo, R. Reddy, E. Schiff, J. Miller
and A.G. Tzakis, Vascular Complications, Treatment, and Outcome
Following Orthotopic Liver Transplantation, Transplantation Proceedings,
29(.7):2853-2855, 1997
10. Nash, M.S., P.L. Jacobs, B.M. Montalvo, K.J. Klose, R.S. Guest and B.M.
Needham -Shropshire, Evaluation of a Training Program for Persons with SCI
Paraplegia Using the Parastep 1 Ambulation System: Part 5, Lower Extremity
Blood Flow and Hyperemic Responses to Occlusion are Augmented by
Ambulation Training, Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation,
78:808-814, 1997
11. Nash, M.S., B.M. Montalvo and B. Applegate, Lower Extremity Blood Flow
Responses to Occlusion Ischemia Differ in Exercise -Trained and Sedentary
Tetraplegic Persons, Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation,
77:1260-1265, 1996
12. Montalva, B.M., J.M. Yrizarry, V.J. Casillas, G.W. Burke III, M. Allouch,
M.A. Amendola and D. Seckinger, Percutaneous Sclerotherapy of
Lymphoceles Related to Renal Transplantation, Journal of Vascular and
Interventional Radiology, 7:117-123, 1996
13. Montalvo., B.M., S.D. LeBlang, D.B. Nunez Jr., E. Ginzburg, K.J. Klose, J.L.
Becerra and J.P. Kochan, Color Doppler Sonography in Penetrating Injuries of
the Neck, American Journal of Neuroradiology, 17:943-951, 1996
14. Kunberger, L.E.and B.M. Montalvo, Bacillary Angiomatosis in the
Abdomen: Doppler and .CT Features, Journal of Computer Assisted
Tomography, 18:308-309, 1994
15. Sklar, E.M., R.M. Quencer, B.A. Green, B.M. Montalvo and M.J.D. Post,.
Complications of Epidural Anesthesia: MR Appearance of Abnormalities,
Radiology, 181:549-554, 1991
16. Fanney, D., M. Castillo, J. Casillas and B.M. Montalvo, Sonographic
Anatomy of the Caudate Lobe Veins, Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, 18:27-
30, 1990
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1.7. Brown; S.M., V.J. Casillas, B.M. Montalvo and J. Albores-Saavedra,
Intrauterine Spermatic Cord Torsion in the Newborn: Sonographic and
Pathologic Correlation, Radiology, 177:755-757, 1990
18. Montalvo,.B.M., R.M. Quencer, M.D. Brown, E. Sklar, M.J.D. Post, F.
Eismont and B.A. Green, Lumbar Disk Herniation and Canal Stenosis: Value
of Intraoperative Sonography in Diagnosis and Surgical Management,
American Journal of Roentgenology, 154:821-830, 1990
19. Montalvo, B.M., R.M. Quencer, M.D. Brown, E. Sklar, M.J. Post, F. Eismont
and B.A. Green, Lumbar Disc Herniation and Canal Stenosis: Value of
Intraoperative Sonography in Diagnosis and Surgical Management, American
Journal of Neuroradiolo y, 11:31-40, 1990
20. Russell, E., J.M. Yrizairy, B.M. Montalvo, J.J. GueITa Jr. and F. al-Refai,
LeftHepatic Duct Anatomy: Implications, Radiology, 174:353-356, 1990
21. Sklar, E., R.M. Quencer, B.A. Green, B.M. Montalvo and M.J.D. Post,
Acquired Spinal Subarachnoid Cysts: Evaluation with MR, CT Myelography
and Intraoperative Sonography, American Journal of Neuroradiology,
10:1097-1104, 1989
22. Sklar, E., R.M. Quencer, B.A. Green, B.M. Montlalvo and M.J. Post,
Acquired Spinal Subarachnoid Cysts: Evaluation with MR, CT Myelography
and Intraoperative Sonography, American Journal of Roentgenology,
153:1057-1064, 1989
23. Castillo, M., J. Casillas, B. Montaivo and A. Weinfeld, Computerized
Tomography of Malignant Duodenal Tumors, Investigative Radiology,
23:555, 1988
24. Montalvo, B.IVI., D.R. Fanney, J.M. Yrizauy and E. Russell,
Hepaticodochojejunostomy with Afferent Limb:. CT Anatomy,
Gastrointestinal Radiology, 14:246-250, 1989
25, Post, M.J., R.M. Quencer, B.M. Montalvo, B.H. Katz, F.J. Eismont and B.A.
Green, Spinal Infection: Evaluation with MP. Imaging and Intraoperative US,
Radiology, 169(3):765-771, 1988
26. Bandstra, E.S., B.M. Montalvo, R.N. Goldberg, I. Pacheco, P.L. Ferrer, J.
Flynn, J.B. Gregorios and E. Bancalari, Prophylactic Indomethacin.=for,._.
Prevention of Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Premature Infants, Pediatrics,
82(4):533-542, 1988
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27. Castillo, M., R.1v1. Quencer, B.A. Green, and B.M. Montalvo, Syringomyelia
as a Consequence of Compressive Extramedullary Lesions: Postoperative
Clinical and Radiological Manifestations, American Journal of
Roentgenology, 150:391-396, 1988
28. Castillo, M., R.M. Quencer, B.A. Green, and B.M. Montaivo, Syringomyelia
as a Consequence of Compressive Extramedullary Lesions: Postoperative
Clinical and Radiological Manifestations, American. Journal of
Neuroradiology, 8:973-987, 1987
29. Quencer, R.M., B.M. Montalvo, T.P. Naidich, M.J.D. Post, B.A. Green and
L.K. Page, Intraoperative Sonography in Spinal Dysraphism and
Syringohydromyelia, American Journal of Neuroradiology, 8:329-337, 1987
30. Quencer, R.M., B.M. Montaivo, T.P. Naidich, M.J.D. Post, B.A. Green and
L.K. Page, Intraoperative Sonography in Spinal Dysraphism and
Syringohydroinyelia, American Journal of Roentgenology, 148:1005-1013,
1987
31. Post, M.J.D., R.M. Quencer, B.A. Green, B.M. Montaivo, J.A. Tobias, J.J.
Sowers and I.H. Levin, Intramedullary Spinal Cord Metastases, Mainly of
Non-neurogenic Origin, American Journal of Neuroradiology, 8:339-346,
1987
32. Post, M.J.D., RM. Quencer, B.A. Green, B.M. Montalvo, J.A. Tobias, J.J.
Sowers and I.H. Levin, Intramedullary Spinal Cord Metastases, Mainly of
Non-neurogenic Origin, American Journal of Roentgenology, 148:1015-1022,
1987
33. Serafini, A.N., G. Spoliansky, G.N. Sfakianakis, B.M. Montaivo and N.H.
Wallace, Diagnostic Studies in Patients with Sickle Cell Anemia and Acute
Abdominal Pain, Archives of Internal Medicine 147:1061, June 1987.
34. Fanny, D., M. Castillo, B. Montalvo and J. Casillas, Aneurysm of the Right
Portal Vein: Computed Tomography Appearance and Confnrnation by Pulsed
Doppler Ultrasonography, Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 6:605-607,
1987
35. Montalvo, B.M. and R.M. Quencer, Intraoperative Sonography in Spinal
Surgery: Current State of the Art, Neuroradiology, 28:551-590, 1986
36. Quencer, R.M. and B.M. Montalvo, Intraoperative Cranial Sonography,
Neuroradiology, 28:528-550, 1986
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37. Quencer R.M., J.J. Shel.d.on, M.J.D. Post, R.D. Diaz, B.M. Montalvo, B.A.
Green and F.J. Eism.ont, Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Chronically
Injured Cervical Spinal Cord, American Journal of Neuroradiology, 7:457-
.464, 1986
38. Quencer R.M., J.J. Sheldon, M.J.D. Post, R.D. Diaz, B.M. Montalvo,
B.A. Green and F.J. Eismont, Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the
Chronically Injured Cervical Spinal Cord, American Journal. of
Roentgenology, 147:125-132, 1986
39. Quencer, R.M. and B.M. Montalvo, Time Requirement for Intraoperative
Neurosonography, American Journal of Neuroradiology, 7(1.):155-159, 1986
40. Quencer, R.M. and B.M. Montalve, Time Requirement for Intraoperative
Neurosonography, American. Journal of Roentgenology 14:815-818, 1.986
41. Post, M.J.D., R.M. Quencer, B.A. Green, B.M. Montalvo and F.J. Eismont,
Radiology Evaluation of Spinal Cord Fissures, American Journal of
Neuroradiology, 7:329-335, 1986
42. Quencer, R.M., B.A. Green, B.M. Montalvo and F.J. Eismont, Spinal Cord
Deformity Secondary to a Redundant Intramedullary Shunt Catheter, Clinical
and Radiographic Features, Neuroradiology, 27(2):176-180, 1985
43. Quencer, R.M., B.M. Montalvo, F.J. Eismont and B.A. Green, Intraoperative
Spinal Sonography in Thoracic and Lumbar Fractures: Evaluation of
Harrington Rod Instrumentation, American Journal of Roentgenology,
145:343-349, 1985
44. Quencer, R.M., B.M. Montalvo, F.J. Eismont and B.A. Green, Infra -operative
Spinal Sonography in Thoracic and Lumbar Fractures: Evaluation of
Harrington rod instrumentation, American Journal of Neuroradiology, 6:353-
359, 1985
45. Quencer, R.M., B.M.M. Morse, B.A. Green, F.J. Eismont and P Brost,
Intraoperative Spinal Sonography as an Adjunct to Metrizamide Computed
Tomography in the Assessment and Surgical Decompression of Post -
Traumatic Spinal Cord Cysts, American Journal of Neuroradiology, 5:71-79,
1984
46. Weissman, M.N., B.A. Green, B. Morse. In-utero Gunshot Wound to the
Head. Use of Intraoperative Ultrasonography for Localization of an
Intracere"bral Projectile, Surgical Neurology, 21:347-350, 1984
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47. Quencer, R.M., B.M.M. Morse, B.A. Green, F.J. Eismont and P, Brost,
Intraoperative Spinal Sonography as an Adjunct to Metrizamide Computed
Tomography in the Assessment and Surgical Decompression of Post -
Traumatic Spinal Cord Cysts, American Journal of Roentgenology 142:593-
601, 1984
- 48. Quencer R.M. and B.M. Montalvo, Normal Intraoperative Spinal
Sonography, American Journal of Roentgenology, 143:1301-1305; 1984
49. Quencer, R.1v1. and B.M. Montalvo, Normal Intraoperative Spinal
Sonography, American Journal of Neuroradiology, 5:501-505, 1984
50. Eismont, F.J., B.A. Green, B.M. Berkowitz, B.M. Montalvo, R.M. Quencer
and M.D. Brown, The Role of Intraoperative Ultrasonography in the
Treatment of Thoracic and Lumbar Spine Fractures, Spine, 9(8):782-787,
1984
51. Montalvo, B.M., R.M. Quencer, B.A. Green, F.J. Eisrnont, M.D. Brown and
P. Brost, Intraoperative Sonography in Spinal Trauma, Radiology, 153:125-
134, 1984
52. Quencer, R.M., B.M. Montalvo, B.A Green and F.J. Eismont, Tntraoperative
Spinal Sonography in Soft Tissue Masses of the Spinal Cord and Spinal
Canal, American Journal of Roentgenology, 143:1307-1315, 1984
53. Quencer, R.M., B.M.M. Morse, B.A Green and F.J. Eismont, Infra -operative
Spinal Sonography in Soft Tissue Masses of the Spinal Cord and the Spinal
Canal, American Journal of Neuroradiology, .5.:507-515, 1984
54. Pelaez, J.C., M.C. Hill, J.L. Dach, M.B. Isikoff and B. Morse, Abdominal
Aspiration Biopsies-Sonob aphic vs. Computed Tomob aphic Guidance,
Journal of the•American Medical Association, 250(19):2663-2666, 1983
55. Hill, M.C:,.J.L. Dach, J. Barkin, M. Isikoff and B.M.M. Morse, The Role of
Percutaneous Aspiration in the Diagnosis of Pancreatic Abscess, American
Journal of Roentgenology 141:1035-1038, 1983
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20. Other works, publications and abstracts:
Other Publications:
Using Ultrasound in Liver Transplant Patients Helps in Detection of Vascular
Complicatons, based on coverage of the AIUM annual meeting, interview of
Dr. Berta M. Montalvo by Hilda Regier, General Surgery & Laparoscopy News,
May 1997.
Published Abstracts: (All are refereed)
1. Nash, M.S., B.M. Montalvo, P.L. Jacobs, R. Guest, K.J. Klose, and
B. Needham-Shopshire, Lower Extremity Hyperemic. Responses to Ischemia
Are Greater in Paraplegics Following FNS Ambulation Training, Journal of
Spinal Cord Medicine 20(1):141, 1997
2. Nash, M.S., B.M. Montalvo, P.L. Jacobs, R. Guest, K.J. Kl.ose, and C. Jesse,
Lower Extremity Blood Flow in Paraplegics is Augmented by Electrically -
Stimulated Ambulation Training, Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation
16(5):324, 1996
3. Montalvo, B.M., S.D. LeBlang, D.B. Nufiez Jr., E .Ginzburg, K.J. Klose, J.L.
Becerra and J.P. Kochan, Color Doppler Sonography in Penetrating Injuries of
the Neck, American Journal of Neuroradiology, 17:943-951, 1996
4. Montalvo, B.M., J.M. Yrizarry, V.J. Casillas, G.W. Burke III, M. Allouch,
M.A. Amendola and D. Seckinger, Percutaneous Sclerotherapy of
Lymphoceles Related to Renal Transplantation, Journal of Vascular and
Interventional Radiology, 7:117-123, 1996
5. Montalvo, B.M., J.M.Yrizarry, V.J. Casillas, M.A. Amendola, M. Allouch
and D. Seckinger, Percutaneous Schlerotherapy of Renal Allograft
Lymphoceles, American Journal of Roentgenology, 1.62:719, 1994
6. Nash, M.S., B.M. Montalvo, B. Applegate, B.A. Green, M. Riemann and
J.R. Hughes, Lower Extremity Blood Flow and Occlusive Hyperemia in
Electrically -Simulated Trained and Sedentary Quadriplegics, Journal of the
American Paraplegia Society, 17(2):106, April 1994
7. Montalvo, B.M., R.M. Quencer, M.D. Brown,' E. Sklar, M.J.D. Post,
F. Eismont and B.A. Green; Lumbar Disk. Herniation_ and _Canal .Stenosis: ........
Value of Intraoperative Sonography in Diagnosis and Surgical Management,
Investigative Radiology Critical Reviews 26(7):696-697, 1991, Reviewers
Lund PJ, and Fajardo LL.
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8. Montalvo, B.M., G. Morillo, K. Sriclhar and C. Clu-istoph, I\41R Imaging of
Malignant: Pleural Mesothelioma,. Scientific Program of the 77th Scientific
Assembly and Annual Meeting, Radiology 181(P):109, November 1991
9. Brown, S.Iv1., V.J. Casillas, B.M. Montalvo and J. Albores-Saavedra,
Sonographic Findings of Intrauterine Spermatic Cord Torsion in the Neonate,
Scientific Program of the 74th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting,
Radiology 1 73(P):374, November 1989
10. Yrizarry, J.M., B.I' . Montalvo, D.L. Seckinger, V.J. Casillas and
. J.J. Guerra Jr., Modem Management of Lymphoceles, Scientific Program of
the 74th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Paper #1156, Radiology,
173(P):373, November 1989
1.1. Frank, J.L., and B.M. Mc ntaivo, US of the Central Tendon Portion of the
Diaphragm in Neonates and Children, Scientific Program of the 74th
Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Radiology, 169(P):363, November
1988
12. Duenas, M.L., E.S. Bandstra, P.L. Ferrer, B.M.Montalvo, R. Andrade and
E. Bancalari, Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVH) in Premature Infants with
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA), Clinical Research 36:71A, March 1988 and
Pediatric Research 23:553, 1986
13. Duenas, M.L.; E.S. Bandstra, P.L. Ferrer, B.M. Montalvo, R. Andrade and
E. Bancalari, Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVH) in Premature Infants with
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA), Clinical Research, 36:71a, 1988
Presented to the Southern Society of,Pediatric Research, New. Orleans, LA,
February 1988
14. Restrepo, W.F., R. Andrade, E.S. Bandstra, B.M. Montalvo and
M.J. O'Sullivan, Perinatal Events and Early Onset Intraventricizlar
Hemorrhage (IVH), Pediatric Research, 21:375, 1987
15. Bandstra, E.S., M.L. Duenas, I. Rodriguez, H.S. Chao, B.M. Moantalvo,
C.R. Bauer, and R.E. Bancalari, Prophylactic Indomethacin for Prevention of
Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVH): Neurodevelopmental Follow-up,
Presented to the Society for Pediatric Research, Anaheim, CA, April 1987
16. Castillo, M., R.M. Quencer, B.A. Green and B.M. Montalvo, Syringomyelia
in Patients Previously Operated Upon for Extramedullary Masses: Magnetic
.Resonance, _Ultrasound,- and Clinical •Correlation, 35th Annual_Meeting of
Association of University Radiologists, University of South Carolina,
Charleston, SC, March 22-27, 1987
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17. Quencer, R.M., B.M. Montalvo, B.A. Green and F.J. Eismont, Intraoperative
Spinal Sonography of Soft Tissue Masses of the Spinal Cord and Spinal
Canal, Yearbook Of Critical Care Medicine - Yearbook Medical Publishers,
1.986
18. Quencer, R.M. and B.M. Montalvo, Normal Intraoperative Spinal.
Sonography, Yearbook ivledical Publishers, 1986
19. Caveny, M.C., E.S. Setzer, F. Ahmed, B.M.M. Morse, J.L. Frank and
T.A. Noto, Postexchange Transfusion Thrombocytopenia and Leukopenia:
Relationship to Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) and Sepsis in Neonates,
Clinical Research, 31(5):908, 1985
20. Montalvo, B.M., R.M. Quencer, B.A. Green and F.J. Eismont, Intraoperative
Spinal Sonography in Gunshot Wounds to the Spine, Scientific Program of the
70th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Radiology, 153(P):260,
November 1984
21.. Skaggs, P.H., and B.M. Montalvo, Sonographic Anatomic Correlation in the
Spine, Scientific Program of the 70th Scientific Assembly and Annual
Meeting, Radiology, 153(P):326, November 1984
22. Setzer, E.S., B.M.M. Morse, R.N. Goldberg, M. Smith and E. Bancalari,
Prophylactic Indomethacin and Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVH) in
Premature Infants, Pediatric Research 18:346(A), 1984
23. Green, B.A., F.J. Eismont, B.M.M. Morse, R.M. Quencer, M.J.D. Post and
M.D. Brown, The Use of Real Time Intraoperative Ultrasonography as an
Adjunct to Surgical Management of Spinal Cord Injury, Proceedings of the
American Spinal Cord Association, Houston, TX, March 28, 1984
24. Green, B.A., A. Lang, R.M. Quencer, B.M. Morse and M.J.D. Post, Spinal
Cord Tumor Surgery: Practical Applicationsof a New Technology,
Proceedings of the Southern Society, p. 5; March 1984
25. Quencer, R.M., B.M.M. Morse, B.A. Green, F.J. Eismont and P. Brost,
Intraoperative Spinal Sonography as an Adjunct to Metrizamide CT iri Post
Traumatic Spinal Cord Cysts, Yearbook of Diagnostic Radiology, 1984
26. Quencer, R.M., B.M.M. Morse, B.A. Green, F.J. Eismont and P. Brost ,
Intraoperative Spinal Sonography as an Adjunct to Metrizamide CT in
Posttraumatic Spinal Cord Cysts, Yearbook Neurology And Neurosurgery,
1984 Yearbook Medical Publisher, Chapter 18, pp 249-252
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27. Setze,r, E.S., Goldberg; F. Ahmed, J.L. Frank, B.M.M. Morse and E.
Bancalari, Indomethacin-Induced Platelet Dysfunction and lntracranial
Hemorrhage (ICH) in the Premature Infant, Pediatric Research 17(4): 335,
1983
28. Green, B.A., F.J. Eismont, R.M. Quencer, M.J.D. Post and B.M.M. Morse,
Progressive Posttraumatic Cystic Myelopathy, Scientific Session IV, Annual
Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Washington,
DC, April 24-28, 1983
29. Quencer, R.M., B.M.M. Morse, B.A. Green, F.J. Eismont and P. Brost,
Intraoperative Spinal Sonography as an Adjunct to Metrizamide CT in Post -
Traumatic Spinal Cord Cysts, American Journal of Neuroradiology 4:1138,
September/October 1983
Letters to the Editor:
1. Montalvo BM, Skaggs PH; Re: The central canal of the spinal cord: -
ultrasonic identification. Radiology 155:535-536, May 1985
2. Quencer RM, Montalvo BM: Intraoperative spinal sonography and
posttiaumatic spinal cord cysts. American Journal of Neuroradiology
July/August 1984; pp 489-491
21. Other works accepted for publication:
1. Ciancio, G., B. Montalvo, D. Roth, J. Miller and G.W. Burke III, Allograft
Pancreatic Duct Dilatation Following Bladder Drained Simultaneous
Pancreas -Kidney Transplantation: Clinical Significance, Journal of the
Pancreas, February 2000
2. Brown, M.D., F.J. Eismont, B.M. Montalvo and R.M. Quencer,
Intraoperative Ultrasound in Spinal Surgery, Contemporary Orthopaedics
11:47-61, December 1985
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V. PROFESSIONAL
22. Funded Research Performed:
1. Pharmacological. Mangcment of Dyslipidemia and Cardiovascualr Disease in
Persons with Chronic Tetraplegia: A Multi -Center Trial (Award
#H133A011115).. National Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation
Research / Department of Education. Funded October, 2001 to October, 2004
(3 years, $957,000) Principal Investigator: Mark S. Nash, M.D.
Co -Investigator: Berta M. Montalvo, M.D.
2. A Double-blind, Placebo Controlled, Parallel Multicenter Study on Extended
TE Prophylaxis in Acutely Ill Medical Patients with Prolonged
Immobilization — Protocol XRP4563C/3501, Study No. 02/344B. Dates:
01/1/2003 to 2/31/2004. Sponsored by Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc., North
American and Global Medical Affairs, Bridgewater, NJ, USA.
Principal Investigator Daniel H. Kett, M.D.
Co -Investigator Berta M. Montalvo, M.D.
3. Phase IV Study ofPROCRIT ® for the Treatment of Adult Spinal Surgery,
(Protocol #PR97-19-002), "_An Open-Lbel, Randomized, Paralled-Group
Study to Confirm the Safety and Efficacy of Procrit Administered
Perioperatively vs. the Standard of Care in Blood Conservation. in Subjects
Undergoing Major Elective Spinal Surgery." Funded by Perceptive
Infouuatics Medical Imaging Services for Ortho Biotech Products, L.P., Dec.
1, 2003 to Dec. 31, 2005.
Principal Investigator: Allen Levi, M.D.
Sub -Investigator: Berta M. Montaivo, M.D.
Sonographic Characterization of Carotid Plaques: Predictive Potential of
Embologenic Events. Funded by GE Medical Systems, Inc. Amount Funded:
$8,000. Dates: September 01, 2002 to September 01, 2004.
Principal Investigator: Berta M. Montalvo, M.D.
5. A Prospective, Non -Randomized, Multi -Center, Single -Arm Clinical Trial .to
Assess the Safety and Efficacy of the AcculinkTM Carotid Stent System with
the AccunetTM Embolic Protection System in the Treatment of High -Risk
Surgical Patients and Non -Surgical Patients with Lesions in the internal
Carotid Artery (ICA), Protocol 99-706. Principal Investigator: Ajay K.
Wakhloo, 1vI.D., Ph.D.; Sub -Investigators: Sebastian Koch, M.D., Berta
Montalvo, M.D. Funding Agency: Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.
Proposed Start Date: February 1, 2002. Proposed Termination Date:
March 30, 2003.
6. Grant #C-387: Partial salary support. National Foundation, March of Dimes
Services
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7. Ultrasonography Studies - NIDA Grant - Grant #6763215HR.
September 1, 1990-May 31, 1991 and July 1, 1991-May 31, 1992
8. Pharmacological Management of Dyslipidemia and Cardiovascular Disease in
Persons with Chronic Tetraplegia: A Multi -Center Trial (Award #
H133A01.1115). National Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research /
Department of Education (3 years, $957,000) Status: Funded, October, 2001.
Principal Investizator: Nash, M.S. Co -investigator: Berta M. Montalvo
23. Editorial Responsibilities:
Reviewer for American. Journal of Roentgenology May 2004 to present
24. Professional and Honorary Organizations:
South Florida Radiological Society, member, 1991 - 2001
Radiological Society of North America, member
American College of Radiology, member
American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, member, 1982 - present
Alpha Omega Alpha
Phi Beta Kappa
24. Honors and Awards:
Certificate of Merit - Scientific Exhibit
"Incidental Pathology Diagnosed During Carotid Sonog aphy." Said B, Madrazo
B, Pena J, Montalvo B, Dickson P,.Krishnamurthy V, Casillas J, Amendola M.
Exhibited at the 104th Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society,
Miami Beach, FL, May 2-7, 2004.
Certificate of Merit - Scientific Exhibit
"MRI of Pancreas Transplant: Noinial Anatomy and Complications." Casillas VI,
Montalvo BM, Krishnamurthy VN, DeFana M, Burke GW TT1, Ciancio.G.
Exhibited at the 87th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological
Society of North America, Chicago, TT November 25-30, 200E
University Of Miami Medical Women
Best Woman Teacher 1999
Certificate of Merit - Scientific Exhibit
"Diffuse Diseases of the Mesentery and the Omentum: CT Characteristics."
Casillas VJ, Amendola MA, Joseph RC, Dickson PR, Huson H, Montalvo BM,
Fernandez M. Presented at the, 82nd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of
the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL, December 1-6, 1996.
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Marna Cum Laude Citation - Scientific Exhibit
"Color Doppler Imaging in. Penetrating Neck Trauma." LeBlang SD, Montalvo
BM, Nufiez D, Becerra JL, Kochan J, Ginsberg E. Exhibited at the 32116Annual
. Convention of the American Society of Neuroradiology, Nashville, TN,
May 1994.
Marna Cum Laude Citation - Scientific Presentation
"Color Doppler imaging in Penetrating Neck Trauma." MontaIvo B, Le,BIang
SL, Nunez D, Becerra JL, Kochan J, Ginsburg E. Presented at the 32nd Annual
Scientific Meeting of th.e American Society of Neuroradiology, Nashville, TN,
May 1-6, 1994.
First Place Award - Scientific Exhibit
"Color Doppler Imaging in Penetrating Neck Trauma." LeBlang SD, Montalvo
BM, Nufiez D, Becerra JL, Kochan J, Ginsberg E. 38th Annual Convention of
the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, Baltimore, 1vID. March 20-23,
1994.
Certificate of Merit - Scientific Exhibit
"Multimodality Imaging of Gas -Forming Infection in the Urinary Tract."
Amendola MA, Joseph RC, Casillas J, Jafri SZH, Dickson PR, Montalvo B,
Morillo G. Presented at the 79th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the
Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL, November 28-December 3,
1993.
Certificate of Merit - Scientific Exhibit
"Color Doppler Imaging in Penetrating Neck Trauma." LeBlang SD, Montalvo
BM, Nunez D, Becerra JL, Kochan J, Ginsberg E. Presented at the 79th
Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North
America, Chicago, IL. November 28 - December 3, 1993.
Second Place Award - Scientific Exhibit
"Vascular Anatomy of the Neonatal Brain: Color Doppler Imaging." Montalvo
BM, Mata MD, Simoneau S, Kochan J. Presented at the 36th Annual
Convention, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, San Diego, CA.
March 8-11, 1992.
honorable Mention - Scientific Exhibit
"Intraoperative Spinal Sonography (IOSS)." Morse BM, Quencer RM, Green
BA, Eismont FJ, Brost J. Exhibited at the 69th Annual Meeting of the
Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL. November 1983.
Phi Beta Kappa, University of Miami Chapter
Founding Member, 1983
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Alpha Omega Alpha, University of Miami Chapter
Medical Honorary Society, 1976
Board of Trustees Scholarship
University of Miami School of Medicine, 1973-76
Phi Beta .Kapp a, University of Florida Chapter
1968
. Alpha Lai nha Delta, Freshmen Women's Honor Society
University of Miami Chapter, 1965
Borden Freshman Prize 1965
University of lvliami
Student with highest grade point average
Dade County Honor Scholarship
University of Miami, 1964-66
26. Post -Doctoral Fellowships:
Axial Imaging Fellowship
Depaitiiient of Radiology
University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center
Miami, FL
1980-1981
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27. Other Professional Activities:
invited Lectureships:
1. Moderator, Body Imaging Panel
Monday, March 3, 2003 _
Winter Symposium: Imaging, Intervention and. Innovation
Sponsored by the University of Miami School o Medicine, Department of
Radiology, The Biltmore Hotel, Coral Gables, FL, March 2-7, 2003.
2. "The Non -Invasive Vascular Laboratory: Functioning, Equipment,
Accreditation"
The Basics of Ultrasound Evaluation"
Peripheral Vascular Disease: US Evaluation. Ivy g/CTA"
"Discussion of Unknown Cases"
"Vascular Lesions of the Abdomen and Pelvis: Ultrasound, MRA/CTA"
B. Montalvo, MD & J. Casillas, MD
Current Concepts & Advances in Radiology: Cardiac,• Vascular, Neurological,
Body & Breast Imaging, sponsored by the University of Miami School of
Medicine, Department of Radiology, Durango, CO, July 21-26, 2002.
"Angio TAC del Abdomen"
"Ecografia Doppler Carotidea" -
Minifellowship en Ecografia !TAC, Intensive Tutorial in Spanish sponsored
by the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, Miami, FL,
June 1-4, 1999.
"Ecografia en Trasplantes Hepaticos"
Curso de Imagenologia en Espanol: Miami 1999, sponsored by the University
of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center and the Interamerican College of
Radiology, Eden Roc Resort & Spa, Miami Beach, FL, May 26-29, 1999.
5. "Pig Tail Catheter Drainage of Pleural Effusion"
Focus on Tumors: Lung & Thoracic, sponsored by the University of Miami
School of Medicine and the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center,
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Conference Room 1301, Miami, FL,
November 13, 1998.
6. "Vascular Complications in Liver Transplantation: Imaging and
Management"
Presented by the co-author, Theodore Karatzas, M.D. at the The Fifth
International Congress_of the.Middle.East.Society.. for ..Organ_Transplantation,_ .......
Options Congress, Limassol, Cyprus, October 20-24, 1996.
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7. "Vascular Complications in Liver Transplantation: Imaging and
Management"
XVIII Congreso Interamericano de Radiologia, XVII Congreso Nacional de
Radiologia, Curso de la RSNA, sponsored by the Radiological Society of
North America, the Interamerican College of Radiology, and the Mexican
Federacion of Radiology and imaging, Cancun, Mexico, October 5-9, 1996.
8. "Evaluation of Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease"
Lectures in Cardiovascular Diseases, sponsored by the Department of
Cardiology at the University of IVliami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center,
Miami, Florida, January 11, 1996.
9. "Imagenologia Hepatic Usos del Doppler de Color y Pulsado"
"Bvaluacion por Imagenes con Enfasis en Eco-Doppler"
Curso de Imagenologia en Espanol: Miami 1995, sponsored by the
Department of Radiology at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial
Medical Center and the Interamerican College of Radiology, Key Biscayne,
Florida, July 26-29, 1995.
10. "Principios Generales"
"Doppler Carotideo''
"Doppler Abdominal: Aplicaciones Generales, Transplante Renal,
Transplante Hepatico"
Temas de Actualidad en el Doppler Venoso"
"Doppler Venoso Extremidades Superiores"
"Doppler Arterial"
Doppler en Color Curso de Actualization, sponsored by the Asociacion de
Radiologia e Imagenes Diagnostica de Bogota, La ybadia de Montserrat,
Santafe de Bogota, Colombia, April 29 - May 1; 1995.
11. "Renal Transplant Sonography and Intervention: Current Concepts"
The Robert Shapiro Memorial Lecture Symposium in Contemporary
Radiology. Fontainebleau Hilton Resort & Spa, Miami Beach, Florida,
March 26, 1995.
12. "Ultrasound Evaluation of Cerebral Flow"
"Ultrasound Evaluation of the Neonate"
Neuroradiology Review: What you Need to Know. Sponsored by the Florida
Radiological Society, Inc., Committee on Educational Symposia. Disney
World, Florida, October 30 - November 4, 1994.
13. "Ultrasound in_Emergency_and-T-rauma"
Congreso Interamericano de Radiologia, Buenos Aires, Argentina,
September 26-30, 1994. Sponsored by the Interamerican College of
Radiology.
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14. "Eco Doppler en Patologia Abdominal"
"Evaluacion no Invasiva de las Arterias Perifericas"
"Trombosis Venosa de las Extremidades Inferiores"
"Ultrasonido Espinal Intra-Operatorio"
ECOMED 94, VIII Congreso de AsociacionVenezolano de Ultrasonido en
Medicina (AVUM), Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela, July 27-30, 1994.
15. "Estudio No Invasivo de la Insuficiencia Arterial Periferica"
"Ultrasonido con Doppler Color: Principios Generales y Bases Fisicas"
• "Doppler Carotideo
"Ultrasonografia del Abdomen: Aplicaciones del Doppler"
"Ultrasonografia de las Trombosis Venosas de las Extremidades"
Curso de Imagenologia en Espafiol: Miami 1994, Bal Harbour, Florida,
June 13-17, 1994. Organized by the Department of Radiology, University of
Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center under the auspices of the
Interamerican College of Radiology.
16. "Estudios no Invasivos en el Diagnostico de las Enfennedades Oclusivas
Arteriales de los Miembros Inferiores"
"Evaluacion de la Patologia de los Vasos de Cuello Como Indicador de
Arterioesclerosis"
ATL Latin American Course, Simposio Internacional Cardiologia para el
Consultante de Latinoamerica, Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 30-June 3,
1994.
17. "Meet the Professor Session" Intraoperative Spinal Sonography
AIUM 38th Armual Convention, Baltimore, Maryland, March 20-23, 1994.
18. "Colecistostomia Percutanea"
Ultrasonido con Doppler Color: Principios Generales y Bases Fisicas".
"Doppler Carotideo"
"Ultrasonografia del Abdomen: Aplicaciones del Doppler"
"Ultrasonografia del Sistema Vascular Periferico y de las Trombosis Venosas
de las Extremidades"
Curso de Imagenologia en Espafiol: Miami 1993, Bal Harbour, Florida,
July 15-18, 1993. Organized by the Department of Radiology, University of
Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center under the auspices of the
Interamerican College of Radiology.
19. "Ecoencefalogia a Color" _
"Drenage de abscesos por US"
"Neurosonografia Intraoperatoria"
"Discusion de Casos Interesantes" (Imagenologia del Abdomen)____..__........
VIII Course of Actualization in Ultrasound, Study Center Sonilnage, Sao
Paulo, Brazil, August 21-23, 1992.
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20. "Color Doppler Sonography"
Cuban Medical Convention, Hotel Inter -Continental Miami, Miami, Florida,
June 30-July 4, 1992.
21. "TAC del Bazo""Imagenologia de la Glandula Adrenal"
"TAC de la Aorta Abdominal"
"Procesos Inflamatorio del Intestino Gr. ueso"
"Trauma Abdominal en el Paciente Pediatrico y Adulto"
"Evaluacion por TAC"
"TAC Abdominal" (Round Table Discussions)
Tomografia Computada del Abdomen, Colegio Interamericano de Radiologia
. y el Departamento de la Clinica Palermo, Bogota, Colombia,
February 8-10, 1991.
22. "Intraoperative US of the Spine"
"Intraoperative Cerebral Ultrasonography"
"Neonatal Cerebral Ultrasonography"
Interad-90. Sponsored by the XV Congreso Interamericano de Radiologia,
Caracas, Venezuela, February 11-16, 1990.
23. "Benign Liver Masses"
"Malignant Liver Masses"
"Cysts and Abscesses of the Liver"
"Common Considerations in Surgery of the Biliary Tract"
Surgery of the Liver and Biliary Tract. Postgraduate Seminar of the
Department of Surgery. Sponsored by the Department of Surgery, University
of Miami School of Medicine, Miami Beach, FL, January 5-7, 1989.
24. "Scrotal Ultrasonography"
"Renal Ultrasonography"
Post graduate Seminar in Pediatric and Adult Urology, Miami Beach, FL,
January 22, 1988.
25. "Intraoperative Imaging of the Brain and Spine"
Categorical Course Presentation, .ALUM 1987 Annual Convention, New
Orleans, LA, October 6-9, 1987..
26. "Intraoperative Neurosonography".
Annual Meeting of the Florida Medical Society, Section of Neurosurgery.
Co -sponsored by Florida Neurosurgical Society, Hollywood, FL,
September 1987.
27.. "Modem _Imaging ofPancreaticCancer"
7th Annual Cancer Conference. Sponsored by the American Cancer Society,
Longboat Key, FL, June 11-13, 1987.
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28. "Ecoencefalografia: I Anatomia y Tecnica, II Patologia"
Congreso Nacional de Radiologia. Sponsored by.Sociedad Colombiana de
Radiologia, Cartagena, Colombia, August 14-16, 1986.
29. "Liver, Biliary Tree and Gallbladder"
"Ech.o encephalo graphy" •
Radiology Review Course. Sponsored by the Departments of Radiology,
University of Miami School/Jackson Memorial Medical Center and Mount
Sinai Medical Center, Bal Harbour, FL, May 11-16, 1986.
30. "Intraoperative Spinal Sonography"
Second Annual New Sights and Sound. Sponsored by the Rochester Institute
of Technology, Rochester, NY, May 3, 1986.
.31. "Gallbladder Imaging"
Radiology of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases: Imaging and
Intervention. Sponsored by the Depai tinent of Radiology of the University of
Miami School of Medicine, h/liami, FL, April 3, 1986.
32. "Intraoperative Spinal Sonography: Technique, Anatomy, Degenerative
Disease"
Neuroradiology: New Horizons and Current Concepts of Classic Issues.
Sponsored by the Department of Radiology, University of Miami School of
Medicine, Bal Harbour, FL, March 6, 1986.
33. "Evaluation of the Pancreas and Biliary System"
An Intensive Review. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Annual
Postgraduate Course. Sponsored by the American College of
Gastroenterology, Miami Beach, FL, October 12, 1985.
34. "Intraoperative Cranial Sonography:
Anatomy
- Technique
- Mass Localization and Biopsy
- Shunt Guidance"
"Intraoperative Spinal Sonography:
Anatomy
Technique
Acute and Chronic Trauma"
"Intraoperative Sonography: Spinal Tumors and Other Things"
The Third Annual Greenbrier Radiology Conference. The Greenbrier Resort,
White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, August 7-11, 1985
35. "Ultrasound of the Pancreas"
Seminar conference sponsored by Kaohsiung Medical College, Kaosiung,
Taiwan, May 30, 1985.
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36. "Intraoperative Cranial and Spinal Sonography"
"Ultrasound of the Pancreas"
National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, May 29, 1985.
37. "Echoencephalography in Congenital Anomalies"
Guest Speaker, Association of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the Republic of
China, Taipei, Taiwan, May 28, 1985.
38. "Intraoperative Neurosonography"
Tri-Service Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, May 28, 1985.
39. "Neurosonography"
Guest Speaker: 1985 Annual Convention, the Society of Ultrasound in
Medicine of the Republic of China, Taipei, Taiwan, May 26, 1985.
40. "Sonografia Cranial Intraoperatoria"
"Sonografia Espinal Intraoperatoria"
VIII Seminario de Radiologia en Espanol. Auspiciado por el Colegio
Interamericano de Radiologia, American College of Radiology, Mount Sinai
Medical Center, Miami Beach, FL, April 13, 1985.
41. "Echoencephalography: Technical and Practical Consideration - Normal
Anatomy"
"Intraoperative Cranial Sonography:
- Techniques and Anatomy
- Ventriculoperitoneal and Cystoperitoneal Shunts
. - Localization of Intracranial Masses"
"Intraoperative Spinal Sonography:
- Normal Anatomy and Techniques
- Acute and Chronic Trauma
- Disc Herniation, Spondylosis and Canal Stenosis"
Neurosonography 1984. Sponsored by the University of Miami School of
Medicine, Department of Radiology, Key Biscayne, FL,
December 14-15, 1984.
42. "Ultrasonido Intraoperatorio de la Medula y Columna:
Tecnica y Anatomia
Indicaciones y valor en lesiones traumaticas
Uso en tumores de la medula y el canal espinal"
Tercer Simposio Internacional de Columna, Auspiciado por la Universidad del
Valle, .Cali, .Colombia. September 7-8, 1984.
43. "Ultrasonido Tntraoperatorio"
Convencion Medica Cubana, Miami Beach, FL, July 1, 1984.
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44. "Ecoencefalografia en el Neonato"
"Neurosonografia Intraoperativa"
VII Seminario de Radiologia en Espanol Auspiciado por el Colegio
Interamericano de Radiologia, American College of Radiology. Departamento
de Radiologia, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, FL, April 22-28,
1984.
45. "Ultrasonographic Anatomy of the Spinal Cord and Nerve Roots"
"Ultrasound of Soft Tissue Masses of the Spinal Cord and Nerve Roots"
Intraoperative Neurosurgical Ultrasonography Update 1984. Sponsored by
the University of Miami School of Medicine and the University of Chicago
Medical Center. San Francisco, CA, April 1.3, 1984
46. "Intraoperative Spinal Sonography in Bony Trauma and Masses.of the Spinal
Canal and Cord"
"Intraoperative Neurosonography: Technical Aspects and Normal Anatomy"
"Intraoperative Cranial Sonography: Masses and Shunting Procedures"
The Second Annual Interventional Neuroradiology Seminar sponsored by the
University of South Florida College of Medicine, Lake Buena Vista, FL,
February 6-8, 1984.
47. "Hemorragia Cerebral del Recien Nacido"
"Ultrasonido y Masas en Pediatria"
Radiologia Diagnostica 1983 (Spanish Radiology Seminars).
Department of Radiology, Colegio Interamericano de Radiologia y Mount
Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, FL, April 1983.
48. "Clinical Role of Correlative Imaging Modalities in Liver Disease"
Moderator, Round `Table Conference'. Recent Advances in Nuclear Medicine
and Other Imaging Modalities. Department of Radiology, University of
Miami School of Medicine, Miami Beach, FL, March 1983.
49. "Ultrasound Diagnosis of Neonatal Intracranial Hemorrhage"
Winter Symposium: Practical Applications of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and
Gynecology. Depaitinents of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of
Miami School of Medicine, Miami Beach, FL, February 1983.
50. "CT of the Alimentary Tract"
"Ultrasound of the Abdomen"
Imagenology 1981 sponsored by the Departments of Radiology of Mount
Sinai Medical Center and the University of Miami School of Medicine,
Sheraton Bal Harbour, Bal Harbour, FL, February 1981.
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Scientific Exhibits:
1. "Unusual Imaging characteristics of Hepatocellular Carcinoma." Hancock C,
Madrazo B, Krishnamurthy VN, Casillas VI, Montalvo BM and Amendola
MA. Presented at the lst Annual AMA-I:FS Research Poster Symposium,
Atlanta, GA, December 2-4, 2004.
2. "GIST Tumors of the Stomach: Imaging." Casillas V1, Montalvo BM,
Munoz R, Amendola 1\4A, Jorda M, Levi JU. Exhibit ID eGI049, presented at
the 104'1' Amnia] Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society, Miami.
Beach, FL, May 2-7, 2004.
.3. ".Sclerosing Mesenteritis." Casillas VJ;-Montalvo -BM,-Freeman LP, Diez JC,
.Krishnamurthy VN. Exhibit ID eGI050, presented at the 104th Annual
Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society, Miami Beach, FL, May 2-7,
2004.
4. "Incidental Pathology Diagnosed During Carotid Sonog-raphy." Said B,
Madrazo B, Pena J, Montalvo B, Dickson P, Krishnamurthy V, Casillas
Amendola M. Exhibited at the 104th Annual Meeting of the American
Roentgen Ray Society, Miami Beach, FL, May 2-7, 2004. Display Awarded
Certificate of Merit.
5. "Intrahepatic Shunts." Madrazo B, Casillas VJ, Amendola MA, Eber D,
Montalvo B, Hulen R and Dickson P. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the
Society of Gastrointestinal Radiology, phoenix, AZ, March 6-12, 2004.
6. "Imaging of Vascular Disorders of the Kidneys." Fasano N, Madrazo BL,
Casillas V, Montalvo BM, Amendola MA and Dickson PR: Presented at the
89t" Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of
North America, Chicago, IL, Nov. 30-Dec. 5, 2003.
7. "Pictorial Essay of Arterial and Venous Aneurysms of the Gastrointestinal
Tract: Imaging, Pitfalls and Therapeutic Approach." Rossi PG, Casillas VJ,
Montalvo BM, Amendola IVIA, Eber D. Presented at the 89th Scientific
Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America,
Chicago, IL, Nov. 30-Dec. 5, 2003.
8. "Unusual Pancreatic Masses: Imaging Appearance, Pathologic Correlation,
Differential Diagnosis, and Treatment." Staller B, Casillas VJ, Jorda M, Levi
JU, Montalvo BM, Madrazo B. Presented at the 89'' Scientific Assembly and
Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America,, Chicago, .IZ,
2003.
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9. ".MRCP in Iatrogenic Pile Du.ct Injury." Montalvo BM, Casillas Vi, Khalid
TR, Centeno R, Levi JU. Exhibit ID GI ] 00597, presented at the 87th
Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North
Arnerica, Chicago, IL, November 25-30, 2001.
10. "MRI of Pancreas Transplant: Noiiira1 Anatomy and Complications." Casillas
VJ, Montaivo BM, Krishnamurthy VN, DeFana M, Burke GW III, Ciancio
G. Exhibit ID GI100611, presented at the 87th Scientific Assembly and
Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL,
November 25-30, 2001. Display Awarded Certificate of Merit.
11. "Vascular Pathology of the Liver." Casillas VJ, Huson H, Montalvo BM,
Dickson PR, Amendola MA, Luedemann, K. Exhibit ID100609, exhibited at
the 87th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society
of North America, Chicago, IL, November 25-30, 2001.
12. "Vascular Complications in Pancreas Transplant."
Alvarez JF, Montalvo BM, Dickson PR. Exhibited at the 100t Annual
Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society, Washington, D.C.,
May 7-12, 2000.
13. "Vascular Complications in Pancreas Transplants." Alvarez IF, 1ontalvo
BM, Dickson PR, Casillas J, Ciancio G. Exhibited at the 44th Annual
Convention of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, San
Francisco, CA, April 2-5, 2000.
14. "Genitourinary Complications After Combined Kidney/Pancreas Transplant:
What To Look For." Huson H II, Echenique AM, Montalvo BM, Baptista K,
Alvarez A. Exhibited at the 99th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American
Roentgen Ray Society, New Orleans, LA, May 9-14, 1999.
15. "Value of Resistive Index in Diagnosis of Hepatic Artery Thrombosis or
Stenosis in Liver Transplant Recipients." Dickson P, Ramchander N,
Montalvo B. Presented at the 82nd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting
of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL.
December 1-6, 1996.
16. "Low Resistive Indexes: Predictive Value in Hepatic Artery Stenosis in
Liver Transplant Recipients." Ramchander N, Dickson PR, Montalvo BM,
Lykakis E, Tzakis A. Exhibited at the 82nd Scientific Assembly and Annual
Meeting of the Radiological Society of North American, Chicago, IL,
December 1-6, 1996.
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17. "Diffuse Diseases of the Mesentery and the Omentum: CT Characteristics."
Casillas VJ, Amendola MA, Joseph RC, Dickson PR, Huson H, Montalvo
BM, Fernandez M. Presented at the 82nd Scientific Assembly and Annual
Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago,, IL,
December 1-6, 1996. Display awarded "Certificate of Merit."
18. "Arterial Reconstruction in Hepatic Allografts." Dickson PR, Montalvo BM,
Lykakis E, Joseph RC, Huson PI II, Steiner IL. Exhibited at the 81 s` Scientific
Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America,
Chicago, IL, November 26-December 1, 1995.
19. "Diffuse Diseases of the Mesentery and the Omenturri: CT Characteristics."
Casillas VJ, Amenclola MA, Joseph RC, Dickson PR, Huson H, Montalvo
BM, Fernandez M. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American
Roentgen Ray Society, San Diego, CA, May 5-10, 1996.
20. "Color Doppler Imaging of Pancreas Transplants: What to Look For."
Echenique AM, Chaneles MC, Montalvo BM, Joseph R, Dickson PR, Burke
G. 80th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society
of North America, Chicago, TT . November 27 - December 2, 1994.
21. "Contribution of CT of Penetrating Neck Trauma". Serafini A, LeBlang SD,
Nufiez D, Montalvo B, Post J, Becerra J. Presented at the 80th Scientific
Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America,
Chicago, IL. November 27 - December 2, 1994.
22. "Three -Dimensional Ultrasound of the Thorax and Abdomen". Echenique A, . .
LeBlang S, Montalvo BM, Fishman J. Presented at the 80th Scientific
Assemblyand Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America,
Chicago, IL. November 27 - December 2, 1994.
23. "Color Doppler Imaging in Penetrating Neck Trauma." LeBlang SD,
Montalvo BM; Nunez D, Becerra JL, Kochan J, Ginsberg E. 32nd Annual
Convention of the American Society of Neuroradiology, Nashville, TN.
May 1994. Magna Cum Laude Citation.
24. "Color Doppler Imaging of Pancreas Transplants: What to Look For."
Echenique AJ\2, Chaneles MC, Montalvo BM, Joseph R, Dickson PR, Burke
G. Presented at the 94th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American
Roentgen Ray Society, New Orleans, LA. April 24-29, 1994.
. "Color Doppler Imaging of Renal Transplants: Applications and
Limitations." Artze ME, Joseph RC, Montalvo BM, Dickson PR. Presented
at the 94th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society,
New Orleans, LA. April 24-29, 1994.
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26. "Correlative Imaging of Abdominal Lymphoma in Patients with AIDS.
Casillas VJ, Zaleski CC, Montalvo BNI, Pinson H. Presented at the 94th
Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Roentgen. Ray Society, New
Orleans, LA. April 24-29, 1994.
27. "Findings of Abdominal lvlycobacterium in AIDS." Wasylenko LA, Joseph
• RC, Casillas VJ, Montalvo BM. Presented at the 94th Annual Scientific •
Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society, New Orleans, LA.
• April 24-29, 1994.
28. "Masses of the Ischiorectal Fossa." Casillas VJ, Franca ER, Montalvo BM.
Presented at the 94th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Roentgen
Ray Society, New Orleans, LA. April 24-29, 1994.
29. "Percutaneous Management of Iliopsoas Abscess." Ruiz GM, Velasquez MV,
Casillas VJ, Montalvo BM, Amendola MA. Presented at the 94th Annual
Scientific Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society,
New Orleans, LA. April 24-29, 1994.
30. "Pitfalls in Color Doppler Imaging of the Carotid." Balsalobre C, Joseph RC,
Montalvo BM. Presented at the 94th Annual. Scientific Meeting of the
American Roentgen Ray Society, New Orleans, LA. April 24-29, 1994.
31. "Color Doppler Imaging in Penetrating Neck Trauma." LeBlang SD,
Montalvo BM, Nunez D, Becerra JL, hochan J, Ginsberg E. 38th Annual
Convention of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine,
Baltimore., 1vlD_ March 20-23, 1994. First Place Award.
32. "Color Doppler Imaging of Renal Transplants: Applications and
Limitations." Artze ME, Joseph RC, Montalvo BM, Dickson PR. Presented
at the 38t'' Annual Convention of the American Institute of Ultrasound in
Medicine, Baltimore, MD, March 20-23, 1994. •
33. "Color Doppler Imaging of Pancreas Transplants: What. to Look For."
Echenique AM, Chaneles MC, Montalvo BM, Joseph R, Dickson PR, Burke
G. Presented at the 38th Annual Convention of the American Institute of
Ultrasound in Medicine, Baltimore, MD, March 20-23, 1994.
34. "Multimodality Imaging of Gas -Forming Infection in the Urinary Tract."
Amendola MA, Joseph RC, Casillas J, Jafri SZH, Dickson PR, Montalvo B,
Morillo G. Presented at the 79t'' Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting -of_
the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL, November 28-
December 3, 1993. *Display Awarded "Certificate of Merit."
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35. "Color Doppler Imaging of the Thickened Gallbaadder Wall." Dickson PR,
I'ham. Iv1 Smouse HR, Montaivo BM, Casillas JC, Amendola MA, Huson H.
Presented at the 79th Scientific Assembly and Aiuival Meeting of the
Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL,
November 28-December 3, 1993.
36. "Color Doppler Imaging in. Penetrating Neck Trauma." LeBlang SD,
Montalvo BM, Nunez D, Becerra JL, Kochan J, Ginsberg E. Presented at the
79th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of
North America, Chicago, IL. November 28 - December 3, 1993. Certificate
• of Merit Citation.
37. "Color. Doppler.Imaging .of Renal Transplants: Applications •and
Limitations." Artze I' IE, Joseph RC, Montalvo BM, Dickson PR. Presented
at the 796 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological
Society of North America, Chicago, IL, November 28-December 3, 1993.
38. "Sonography of the Neonatal Spine: Observations." Mata M, Montalvo B.
36th Annual Meeting of The Society for Pediatric Radiology, Seattle, WA.
May 12-15, 1993.
39. "Color Doppler of the Gallbladder Wall." Dickson PR, Pham M, Smouse HR,
Montaivo BM, Casillas JC, Amendola MA, Huson H. Presented at the
Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society, San Francisco, CA,
Apri125-30, 1993.
40. "Duplex Sonography of Iatrogenic Complication of the Groin." Joseph RC,
Montalvo BM, Casillas J. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American
:Roentgen Ray Society, San Francisco, CA. April 25=30, 1993.
41. "Multimodality Imaging of Gas Forming Infection in the Urinary Tract."
Amendola MA, Joseph RC, Casillas J, Jafri SZH, Dickson PR, Montalvo
.BM, Morillo G. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen
Ray Society, San Francisco, CA, April 25-30, 1993.
42. "Percutaneous Cholecystostomy: The University of Miami Experience."
Kunberger L, .Montalvo BM, Casillas J, Yrizarry J. American Roentgen Ray
Society, San Francisco, CA. April 25-30, 1993.
43. "The Role of Sonography in Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
Placement." Merinbaum D, Montalvo BM, Guerra JJ, Fishman J, Yrizarry J,
Dickson PR, Casillas J, Kunberger L. American Roentgen Ray Society, San
Francisco, .CA. April 25-30, 1993.
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44. "Unsual Presentations of Pancreatic Pseudocyst." Joseph RC, Casillas J,
Montalvo BM. American Roentgen Ray. Society, San Francisco, CA.
April 25-30, 1993.
45. "Color Doppler of the Gallbladder Wall." Dickson PR, Pham M, Smouse FIR,
Montalvo BM, Casillas JC, Amendola MA, Huson H. Presented at the
Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, Hawaii,
March 1993.
46. "Imaging -bided Drainage of Abdominal Posttraumatic Hematomas."
Mendez KR, Casillas J, Montalvo BM, Yrizarry JM, Nunez D. 78th
Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North
America, Chicago, IL. November 28-December 4, 1992.
47. "Unusual Presentation of Pancreatic Pseudocyst: CT Findings and
Therapeutic Implications." Joseph RC, Casillas TV, Artze IvE,
Montalvo BM, Mendez KR, Gonwa M. 78th Scientific Assembly and
Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL.
November 28-December 4, 1.992.
48. "Vascular Anatomy of the Neonatal Brain: Color Doppler Imaging."
Montalvo BM, Mata MID, Simoneau S, Kochan J. Presented at the 36th
Annual Convention, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, San
Diego, CA. March 8-11, 1992.
Second Place awarded by the Convention Program Conrunittee.
49. "Imaging of Extrapulmonary Small Cell Carcinoma." Dickson P, Amendola
M, Casillas J, Sara A, Montalvo BM. Presented at the 77th Scientific
Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America,
Chicago, IL. December 1-6, 1991.
50. "Imaging of the IVC." Mendez K, Joseph R, Montalvo B, Yrizarry J, Guerra
J, Casillas J. Presented at the 77th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of
the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, TT,. December 1-6,
1991.
51. "NCI Imaging of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma." Montalvo BM, Christoph C,
Morillo G, Sridhar K. Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological
Society of North America, Chicago, IL. December 1-6, 1991.
52. "Vascular Anatomy of the Neonatal Brain: Color Doppler Imaging." Montalvo BM,
Mata N D, Simoneau S, Kochan J. Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the
Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL. December 1-6, 1991.
53. "An Overview of Uroradiologic Findings in Acquired Immune Deficiency
Syndrome (AIDS)." Tsai D, Gonwa M, Casillas J, Amendola M, Montalvo BM.
American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. May 5-10, 1991.
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54. "CT of the Right Lower Quadrant Masses." Smart P, Joseph R, Casillas J,
Montaivo BM. 1990 AURJSCARD A3CR2SRRA Annual Meeting.
Minneapolis, MN. April 22-27, 1990.
55. "Real -Time Intraoperative Neurosonography." K.ochan JP, Quencer RM, Post
MID Montalvo BM. Exhibited at the 27th Annual Meeting of the American
Society of Neuroradiology, Orlando, FL. May 1989.
56. "CT of Duodenal Tumors." Castillo M, Casillas J, Montalvo BM, Weinfeld
A. Association of University Radiologists, New Orleans, LA. April 20, 1.988.
57.---"Prod essive P.osttraumatic-Cystic Myelopathy: A Four -Year, 60 Patient
Experience." Green BA, Eismont FJ, Quencer R1MI, Montaivo BM, Post
• MJD. Exhibited at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons,
Denver, CO. April 13-17, 1986.
58. "Intraoperative Ultrasonography of the Spine." Berkowitz B, EismontF, Brown M,
Morse BM, Green B, Quencer R. Exhibited at the American Academy of Orthopaedic
Surgeons Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA. February 9-14, 1984.
59. "Intraoperative Spinal Sonography (IOSS)." Morse BM, Quencer RM,
Green BA, Eismont FJ, Brost J. Exhibited at the 69th Annual Meeting of the
Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL. November 1983.
Honorable Mention
60. "Intraoperative Ultrasonoaraphy of the Lumbar Spine." Eismont FJ, Morse
BM, Green B, Post MJD. Exhibited at the International Society for the Study
of the Lumbar Spine, Cambridge, England. April 5-9, 1983.
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Scientific Presentations:
1. "Incidental Pathology Diagnosed During Carotid Sonography." Said B,
Ivladrazo BL, Pena I, Montalvo B, Dickson PR, Krishnamurthy V, Casillas J,
'Amendola A. Abstract #851. Accepted for presentation at the 104th Annual
Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society, Miami, FL, May 2-7, 2004.
2.
"Vascular Complications in Pancreas Transplant." Montalvo BM, Dickson
PR, Alvarez JF, Ciancio G. Abstract 301. Presented at the 44th Annual
Convention of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, San
Fr,qncisco, CA, April 2-5, 2000.
"Vascular Complications in Liver Transplantation: Imaging and
Management" Montalvo BM, Lykakis E, Karatzas T, Dickson PR, Tzakis
A. Presented at the 41st Annual Convention of the American Institute of
Ultrasound in Medicine, San Diego, CA, March 23-26, 1997.
4. "Lower Extremity Hyperemic Responses to Ischemia Are Greatern in
Paraplegics Following FNS Ambulation Training." Nash MS, Montalvo BM,
Jacobs PL, Guest R, Klose KJ, Needham -Shropshire B. Presented at the
Annual Meeting of the American Spinal Injury Association, Houston, TX,
March 15, 1997.
5. "Imaging and Surgical Anatomy of Small Bowel and.Multivisceral
Transplantation." Montalvo BM, Lykaki-Karatzas E, Karatzas T, Casillas J,
Dickson PR, Tzakis A. Presented at the 41 St Annual Convention of the
American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, San Diego, CA,
March 23-26, 1997.
6. "Value of Resistive Index in Diagnosis of Hepatic Artery Thrombosis or
Stenosis in Liver Transplant Recipients." Ramchander N, Dickson P,
Montalvo B, Karatzkas T, Lykakis E, Tzakis A. Presented at the 82nd
Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North
America, Chicago, IL, December 1-6, 1996.
7. "Percutaneous Drainage of Gas-Foiiuing Renal and perirenal Infections —
Does it Play a Role?" Amendola MA, Jafri SZH, Guerra JJ, Montalvo BM,
Casillas VJ, Huson H. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American
Roentgen Ray Society, San Diego, CA, May 5-10, 1996.
8. "Sonography of Arterial Reconstruction in Hepatic Allografts." Montalvo
BM, Dickson PR, Lykakis E, Joseph RC, Karatzas T, Steiner, JL._ Presented
at the 81 St Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological
Society of North America, Chicago, IL, November 26-December 1, 1995.
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9. "Color Doppler Imaging in Penetrating Neck Trauma." Montalvo E,
LeBlang SL, Nufiez D, Becerra JL,-K.ochan J, Ginsburg E. Presented at the
Annual Meeting of the American Society of Emergency Radiology,
Scottsdale, AZ. March 25-29, 1995.
10. "CT in Penetrating Neck Trauma: Predictive Value for Vascular Injury."
LeBlang SD, Nufiez D, Donovan -Post J, Serafini A, Montalvo B, Becerra J.
Presented at the 80th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the
Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL,
November 27 - December 2, 1994.
11. "Clinical Significance of Elevated Velocities at the Arterial Anastomosis in
Renal"Allografts:" Montalvo BM, Artze 1\E, Millan J, Joseph RC.
Presented at the 80th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the
Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, TT.,
November 27 - December 2, 1994 (Paper No. 1395).
12. "Sonography ofNecrotizing Vasculitis in Renal Transplants." Montalvo
BM, Burke GW, III, Milian J, Ruiz GM. Presented at the 80th Scientific
Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America,
Chicago, IL, November 27 - December 2, 1994 (Paper No. 1396).
13. "Color Doppler Imaging in Penetrating Neck Trauma." Montalvo B,
LeBlang SL, Nunez D, Becerra JL, Kochan J, Ginsburg E. Presented at the
32nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Neuroradiology,
Nashville, TN, May 1-6, 1994. Magna Cum Laude Citation.
14. "Renal and Perineal Gas: Role of CT in Diagnosis and Management."
Amendola MA, Joseph RC, Jafri SZH, Casillas J, Guerra J Jr., Montalvo B,
Morillo G. Presented at the 94th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American
Roentgen Ray Society, New Orleans, LA, April 24-29, 1994.
15. "Lower Extremity Blood Flow and Occlusive Hyperemia in Electrically -
Stimulated Trained and Sedentary Quadraplegics." Nash MS, Montalvo BM,
Applegate B, Green BA, Riemann M, Hughes JR. Presented at the Annual
Meeting of the American Spinal Injury Association, Philadelphia, PA,
April 25-27, 1-994.
16. "Imaging of Gas -Forming Infections in the Urinary Tract: A Reappraisal."
Amendola MA, Joseph RC, Casillas J, Jafri SZH, Montalvo B, Dickson P,
Morillo G. Presented at the 5th Annual Scientific Program of the American
Society of Emergency Radiology, _Orlando, FL, .April ,9-. _13, 1994.
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17. "Color Doppler Imaging in Penetrating Neck Trauma." Montalvo B,
LeBlang SL, Nufiez D,.Becerra .IL, Kochan .T, Ginsburg E. Presented at the.
3 8th Annual Convention of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine,
Baltimore, MD, March 20-23, 1.994
18. "Session Z. Intraoperative Spinal Sonography." Montalvo B. Presented at
the Meet the .Professor Session at the 38th Annual Convention of the
American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, Baltimore, WAD,
March 20-23, 1994.
19. "P ercutaneous Sclerotherapy of Renal Allograft Lymphoceles." Montalvo
BM, Yrizairy .TM, Casillas VJ, Amendola MA, :A.11ouch M, Seckinger D,
Burke G. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society of Uroradiology,
Laguna Niguel, CA, January 10-14, 1994.
20. "Percutaneous Sclerotherapy of Renal Allograft Lymphoceles." Montalvo
BM, Yrizarry JM, Casillas VJ, Aznendola MA, Allouch M, Seckinger D,
Burke G. Presented at the 79th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of
the Radiological Society .of North American, Chicago, IL, November 28 -
December 3, 1993 (Paper No. 452).
21. "Cranial Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Term Infants with Prenatal
Exposure to Cocaine." Bandstra ES, Whiteman MH, Montalvo BM, Frank
JL, Quencer RM. Presented at the ANSR, Vancouver, Canada. May 1993.
22. "Percutaneous Cholecystostomy: The University of Miami Experience."
Kunberger L, Montalvo BM, Casillas J, Yrizarry J. Presented at the
American Roentgen Ray Society, San Francisco, CA, April 25-30, 1993.
23. "Color Doppler of the Gallbladder Wall." Dickson PR, Smouse HR,
Montalvo BM, Casillas VJ, Amendola MA, Huson H. Presented at the
American Roentgen Ray Society, San Francisco, CA, April 25-30, 1993.
24. "Unusual Presentation of Pancreatic Pseudocyst: CT Findings and
Therapeutic Implications." Joseph RC, Casillas IV, Artze ME, Montalvo
BM, Mendez KR, Gonwa. M. Presented at the 78th Scientific Assembly and
Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North American, Chicago, IL,
November 28-December 4, 1992.
25. "Imaging -Guided Drainage of Abdominal Posttraumatic Hematomas.".
Mendez KR, Casillas J, Montalvo BM, Yrizarry JM, Nunez D. Presented at
. the 78th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society
Of North Amerida; Chicago-11✓, No-Vreml3er 28-December 4, 1992.
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26. "The Spine. in: Categorical Course: lntraoperative." Montalvo BM.
Presented at the 36th Annual Convention, American Institute of Ultrasound in
Medicine, San Diego, CA, March 8-11, 1992.
27. "1v1R Imaging of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma." Montalvo BM, Morillo
G, Sriclhar K, Christoph C. Presented at the Scientific Assembly and Annual
Meeting of th.e Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL,
December 1 - 6, 1991.
28. "Sonographic Findings of Intrauterine Speiniatic Cord Torsion in the
Neonate." Brown SM, Casillas VJ, Montalvo BM, Albores-Saavedra J.
Presented at the 75th Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North
America, Chicago, IL, November 26-December 1, 1989.
29. "Modern Management of Lymphoceles." Yrizarry JM, Montalvo BM,
Seckinger DL, Casillas VJ, Guerra JJ. Presented at the 75th Scientific
Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America,
Chicago, IL, November 26:December 1, 1989.
30. "US of the Central Tendon Portion of the Diaphragm in Neonates and
Children." Frank JL, Montalvo BM. Presented at the 74th Scientific
Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America,
Chicago, IL, November 27-December 2, 1988.
31. "Pseudocyst Drainage Under Exclusive Sonographic Control." Montalvo
BM, Yrizarry J, Casillas J, Hoffman K. Presented at the American Institute of
Ultrasound in Medicine Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.
October 17-21, 1988.
32. "The Diagnosis of Spinal Infection with Newer Imaging Modalities." Post
MJD, Montalvo BM, Quencer RM, Eismont F, Green BA. Presented at the
Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar
Spine, Miami, FL, April 13-17, 1988.
33. "Spinal infection: Evaluation with MR Imaging and Intraoperative Spinal
US." Post MJD, Montalvo BIM Quencer RM, Katz BH, Green BA, Eismont
F. Presented at the 73rd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the
Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL,
November 29-December 4, 1987..
34. "Hepaticodochojejunostomy with Afferent Limb: CT." Fanney DR,
Montalvo BM, Russell E. Presented at the 73rd Scientific. Assembly and
Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL,
November 29-December 4, 1987.
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35. "Intraoperative Sonography in Lumbar Disc Herniation and Canal Stenosis."
Montalvo BM, Quencer RIv1, Brown MA, Sklar E, Post MJD, Eismont F,
Green BA. Presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society 1987 Annual
Meeting, Miami Beach, FL, April 26-May 1, 1987.
36. "Acquired Spinal Subarachnoid Cysts." Evaluation with MR, Metrizamide
CT, and Intraoperative Sonography". Sklar E, Quencer RM, Green BA,
Montalvo BM, Post MJD. Presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society
1987 Annual Meeting, Miami. Beach, FL, April 26-May 1, 1987.
37. "Syringomyelia in Patients Previously Operated Upon for Extra -medullary
Masses: Magnetic Resonance, Ultrasound, and Clinical. Correlation." Castillo
M, Quencer R, Green B, Montalvo 13. Presented at the 35th Annual -of the
Association of University Radiologists, University of South. Carolina,
Charleston, SC, March 22-27, 1987.
38. "Spinal Cord Metastases." Post IVIJD, Quencer RM, Green BA, Montalvo
BM, Sheldon JS, Sowers J. Presented at the 24th. Annual Meeting of the
American Society of Neuroradiology, San Diego, CA, January 23, 1986.
39. "Intraoperative Sonography in the Surgical Management of Congenital and
Developmental Abnoinralities of the Spinal Cord and Theca." Quencer RM,
Montalvo BM, Naidich TP, Green BA, Post MJD. Presented at the 24th
Annual Meeting of the American Society of Neuroradiology, San Diego, CA,
January 20, 1986.
40. "Ultrasound Anatomy of the Submandibular and Sublingual Salivary Glands."
Murphy B, .Castillo M, Montalvo B, Casillas J. Presented at the Scientific
Session, Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, TT , November
1985.
41. "Radiologic Evaluation of Spinal Cord Fissure." Post MJD, Quencer RM,
Green BA, Montalvo BM, Eismont FJ. Presented at the 23rd Annual
Meeting of the American Society of Neuroradiology, New Orleans, LA,
February 23, 1985.
42. "Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR.I) of the Chronically Injured Spinal Cord
Correlation with Delayed Metrizamide Computed Tomography (DMCT),
Intraoperative Spinal Sonography (IOSS) and Surgery." Qu.encer RM,
Sheldon JS, Post MJD, Diaz RD, Montalvo BM, Green BA, Eismont FJ,
Tobias .TA, Soila K. Presented at the 23rd Annual Meeting of the American
-Socrety-of euroradiology, New Orleans, lA Febnzary 2-3; 1985.
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43. "Time Requirements for Intraoperative NeurosonogTraphy."
Quencer RM, Montalvo BM. Presented at the 23rd Annual Meeting of the
Society of Neuroradiology. New Orleans, LA, February 18, 1.985.
44. "Sonographic Anatomic Correlation. in the Spine." Skaggs PH, Montalvo
BM. Presented at the 70th Annual. Radiological Society of -North America,
Washington, DC, November 1984.
45. "Intraoperative Spinal Sonography in Gunshot Wounds." Montaivo BM,
Quencer RM, Green BA, Eismont J. Presented at the 70th Annual Meeting of
the Radiological Society of North America, Washington, DC, November 1984
(Paper No. 768).
46. "Noulual Intraoperative Spinal Sonography." Quencer RM, Montalvo BM.
Presented at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of
Neuroradiology, Boston, MA, June 6, 1984.
47. "Intraoperative Spinal Sonography of Soft Tissue Masses of the Spinal Cord
and Spinal Canal." Quencer RM, Montalvo BM, Green BA, Eismont FJ.
Presented at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of
Neuroradiology, Boston, MA, June 6, 1984
48. "Evaluation of Harrington Rod Insertion with Intraoperative Spinal
Sonography in Thoracic and Lumbar Spine Fractures," Quencer RIM
Montalvo BM, Green BA, Eismont FJ, Brown IVD. Presented at the 22nd
Annual Meeting of the American Society of Neuroradiology, Boston, MA,
June 6, 1984.
49. "Intraoperative Ultrasonography of the Lumbar Spine." Eismont FJ, Morse
BM, Post MJD, Brown MD, Raushning W, Green BA, Quencer Rm.
Presented by Frank Eismont, MD at the Annual Meeting of the International
Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, Montreal, Canada, June 5, 1984.
50. "Prophylactic Indomethacin and Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVFI) in the
Premature." Setzer ES, Morse Blr, Goldberg RN, Smith M, Bancalari E.
Presented at the Society of Pediatric Research, San Francisco, CA, May 1984.
51. "Post -exchange Transfusion Thrombocytopenia and Leul openia: Relationship
to Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) and Sepsis in Neonates." Caveny MC,
Setzer ES, Morse BMM, Frank JL, Noto TA. Presented at the Southern
Society for Pediatric Research, New Orleans, LA, January 1984.
52. "Intraoperative Spinal Sonography (IOSS)." Morse BISIM, Quencer RM,
Green BA, Eismont FJ, Brown MD, Brost P. Presented at the Annual
Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL,
November 1983 (Paper No. 435).
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53. "Intraoperative Ultrasound of the Spine." Brost P, Morse BMIVI; Quencer
RM. Presented at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine,
New York, NY, October 17-21, 1983.
54. "Metrizamide Computed Tomography .and Intraoperative Spinal Sonography
in the Assessment and Operative Decompression of Posttiaurnatic Spinal Cord
Cysts." Quencer Rlvl, Morse BMM, Eismont FJ, Green BA, Brost P.
Presented at the 2lst Annual Meeting of the American Society of
Neuroradiology, San Francisco, CA, June 1983.
55. "Progressive Posttraumatic Cystic Myelopathy." Green BA, Eismont FJ,
Quencer RM, Post MID, Morse BMM. Presented at the Scientific Session.
VII, Annual Meeting of the American Association for Neurosurgery,
Washington, DC, April 24-28, 1.983.
56. "Intraoperative Spinal Ultrasonograph.y." Morse BMM, Quencer RM, Green
BA, Eismont FJ. Presented at the 68th Annual Meeting of the Radiological
Society of North America, Chicago, IL, November 1982 (Paper No. 560).
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Teachirt 7 Resnonsibi[ities:
V/. TEACJU' G
27. Teaching Awards Received:
Best Woman Teacher 1999
University of Miami Medical Women
Teaching responsibilities:
Training of Radiology residents in CT/US
Training of Abdominal Imaging Fellows
Daily teaching of residents and fellows abdominal imaging and vascular
ultrasound as the supervising attending at JMH, UME-IC/Sylvester and the VA:
supervising interpretation of studies
teaching practical skills, such as scanning and perfouniance of procedures.
interventional skills
supervising performance of procedures
indications for interventions
skills of performing the procedure
clinical follow-up of patients.
Daily teaching of medical students who come to consult about their patients.
Conferences:
Elective 1 Surgery (Tuesdays at URIC)
Elective 2 Surgery (Wednesdays at JIVIJ=I)
Liver Transplant Tumor Board (Tuesdays at J1VIH)
Tumor Board (Fridays at J1v1H).
These are teaching conferences attended by medical students, residents and
fellows as well as attendings of different services.
Weekly CT/US teaching conference, Abdominal imaging section
Conferences to Radiology residents
Vascular Seminar series. (2001 to present):
Series of didactic lectures given the third Tuesday of every month
Participants: residents, fellows, attending physicians and sonographers.
CME 1 credit conferences March 2003-July 2004
Sonographer continuing education credits March 2003 to present
Lectures Presented
June 1, 2003
August 19, 2003
"Carotid Sonography
"Challenging Cases" Quality Control Session
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December 16, 2003 "Renal Transplants"
January 20, 2004 "Challenging Cases" Quality Control Session
29. Thesis and Dissertation Advising/Post-Doctoral Student Supervision:
1. "US-B-Flow Characterization of the Carotid Plaques: Correlation with 1VIRT of
the Brain and Emboli Detection Study." Carlos Anaya, M.D. Presented at The
Robert Shapiro, M.D., Residents' Day, 27th Annual Scientific Program,
University of Miami School of .Medicine/Jackson Memorial Medical Center,
Department of Radiology, June 26, 2004.
Advisor: Berta M. Montalvo, M.D.
2. "Normal Velocities and Waveforms in Newborns using Pulsed Wave
Doppler." Kim Caban, M.D. Presented at The Robert Shapiro, M.D., Residents'
Day, 27th Annual Scientific Program, University of Miami School of
Medicine/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, Department of Radiology, June 26,
2004.
Advisors: Berta M. Montalvo, M.D.
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Beatrice L. Madrazo, M.D.
3. "Percutaneous Catheter Sclerotherapy of Post Renal Transplant
Lymphoceles." Juan Carlos Diez, M.D. Presented at the Radiology Fellows'
Week (May 27-30, 2003) Program, Tuesday, May 27, 2003, Depai tiuent of
Radiology, University of Miami School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Medical
Center
Advisors: Javier Casillas, M.D., Berta M. IMontalvo, M.B.,
George W. Burke, M.D.
4. "Correlation of Low Hepatic artery Peak Systolic Velocities in Post Liver
Transplant patients and Subsequent Development of Hepatic Artery
Compromise." Prassanna Kumar, M.D. Presented at the Radiology Fellows'
Week (May 27-30, 2003) Program, Tuesday, May 27, 2003, Department of
Radiology, University of Miami School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Medical
Center. Advisor: Berta M. Montalvo, M.B.
5. "Sonographic Characterization of Carotid Plaques: Predictive Potential of
Emboligenic Events." Sussan Sadeghi, M.D. Presented at the Radiology Fellows'
Week (May 28-31, 2002) Program; Tuesday, May 28, 2002, Department of
Radiology, University of Miami School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Medical
Center.
Advisor: Berta M. Montalvo, M.D.
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6. "The Role of MKI vs. Ultrasound in Vascular Complications of Pancreatic
Transplantation." Venkataramu N. Krishnamurthy, 1\4.D. Presented at the
Radiology Fellows' Week (May 29-June 1, 2001) Program, Tuesday, May 29,
2001, Department of Radiology, University of 1vliami School of
Medicine/Jackson Memorial Medical Center.
Advisors: Javier Casillas, M.D., Berta M. TVIontalvo, M.D., Marco A.
Arnendola, Iv1.D., Armando D'Fana, R.T., George W. Burke, III, M.D.
7. "Radiofrequency Ablation of Malignant Liver Tumors — Evaluation of
Hematuria." .Joel L. Rosner, M.D. Presented at the Robert Shapiro Residents'
Day Scientific Program, June 16, 2001, Depai trnent of Radiology, University of
Miami School of Medicine/.Tackson Memorial Medical Center.
Advisors: Brian J. Murphy, M.D., Javier Casillas, M.D.,
Berta M..Montalvo, M.D.
8. Quantitative Correlation of Doppler Ultrasound of the Common Femoral Vein
to Right Heart Catheter Measurements." Laurel R. Lemasters, M.D.
Presented at the Robert Shapiro Residents' Day Scientific Program,
June 20, 1998, Department of Radiology, University of Miami School of
Medicine/Jackson Memorial Medical Center.
Advisor: Berta M. Montalvo, M.D.
9. "The Value of Color Duplex Sonography in Predicting Dialysis Access
Complications: Correlation with Angiography." Antonio L. Diaz -Rivera, M.D.
Presented at the Robert Shapiro Residents' and Fellows' Day Scientific Program
of the Depai tinent of Radiology, University of Miami School of
Medicine/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, June 21, 1997.
Advisor: Berta M. Montalvo,
10. "Carotid Doppler Criteria - Correlation with NASCET Measurements."
Ricardo M. Olazabal, M.D. Presented at the Robert Shapiro Residents' and
Fellows' Day Scientific Program of the Depar talent of Radiology, University of
Miami School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, June 21, 1997.
Advisor: Berta M. Montalvo, M.D.
11. "Resistive Index in the Early post -Operative Period in the hepatic Allob aft: .
Correlation with Clinical parameters." Gershon, JL. Presented at the Residents'
Day Program of the Depal truent of Radiology, University of Miami School of
Medicine/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, June 15, 1996.
Advisor: Berta M. Montalvo, M.D.
12. "Value of Resistive Index in the Diagnosis of Hepatic Artery Disease in Liver
Transplant patients." Ramchander N. Presented at the Fellows' Day Program of
the Depai talent of Radiology, University of Miami School of Medicine/Jackson
Memorial Medical Center, May 4, 1996.
Advisors: Pamela R. Dickson, M.D. and Berta M. Montalvo, M.D.
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13.•"Imaging of Urinary Tract Complications after Pancreas Transplantation."
Ana Maria Echenique, M.D. Presented at the 18th Annual. Radiology Residents'
Day Scientific Program of the Department of Radiology, University of Miami •
School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, June 24, 1995,
Advisor: Berta M. Montalvo, M.D.
14. "Sonographic Anatomy of the Neonatal Spine." Joseph Slawek, M.D.
Presented at the 17`t' Annual Radiology Residents' Day Scientific Program of the
Department of Radiology, University of Miami School of Medicine/Jackson
Memorial. Medical Center, December 10, 1994.
Advisor: Berta M. Montalvo, M.D.
15. "A. New Approach for the Diacmostic Work -UP of Penetrating Neck Trauma."
LeBlang, SD. Presented at the 17E Annual Radiology Residents' Day Scientific
Program of the Department of Radiology, University of Miami School. of •
lvfedicin.e/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, December 10, 1994.
• . Received Resident Award
Advisors: Diego Nunez, Jr., M.D. and Berta M. Montalvo, M.D.
16. "Clinical Significance of Elevated Velocities at the Arterial Anastomosis in
Renal Allografts." Artze ME. Presented at the 17th Annual Radiology Residents'
Day Scientific Program of the Department of Radiology, University of Miami School
of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, December 10, 1994.
Advisors: Berta M. Montalvo, M.D. and Ronald C. Joseph, Ivl.D.
17. "Sonographic Evaluation of Hepatic Flow Dynamics Following Transjugular
Tntrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Placement." Merinbaum DJ. Presented at the
Residents' Day Scientific Program of the Depar talent of Radiology, University of
Miami School .of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, December 12, 1992.
Advisors: Berta M. Montalvo, M.D. and Jorge J. Guerra, Jr., M.D.
18. "Percutaneous Cholecystostomy: The Miami Experience," Kunberger LE.
Presented at the Residents' Day Scientific Program of the Department of Radiology,
University of Miami School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Medical Center,
December 12, 1992.
Advisors: Berta M. Montalva, M.D. and Javier Casillas, IVI.D.
19. "Iatrogenic Complications of the Groin: Color Doppler Imaging and
Therapy." Joseph RC. Presented at the Residents' Day Scientific Program of the
Department of Radiology, University of Miami School of Medicine/Jackson
Memorial Medical Center, Jane 20, 1992.
Received Resident Award.
Advisors: Berta M.- Mortals e, M.D. and Javier Casillas, M.D.
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20. "Color Doppler of the Neonatal. Brain: Anatomy and Pathology."
Simoneaua; SF. Presented at the Residents' Day Scientific Program of the
Department of Radiology, University of Miami School of Medicine/Jackson
Memorial Medical Center, June 20, 1992.
Received Resident Award.
Advisors: Berta M. Montalvo, M.D. and. Javier Casillas, M.D.
21. "Management of Perirenal Fluid Collections After Renal Transplant
Surgery." Seckinger DL. Presented at the Annual Residents' Day Scientific
Program of the Department of Radiology University of I�iiami School of
Medicine/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, June 17, 1989.
Advisors: Berta M. Montalvo, M.D. and Jose M. Yrizarry, M.D.
Discussant: Javier Casillas, M.D.
22. "Cystic Spaces of the Quadrigerninal Cistern." DeFillipo L. Presented at the
Residents' Day Program of the Department of Radiology, University of Miami
School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, June 1987. Advisor:
Berta M. Montalvo, M.D. Discussant: David Harr, M.D.
23. "Sonographic-Anatomic Correlation in a Cadaver Spine." Skaggs PH.
Presented at the Seventh Annual Residents' Day Program of the Radiology
Department, University of Miami School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Medical
Center, June 20, 1984. Received Resident Award.
Advisor: Berta M. Montalvo Morse, M.D.
Discussant: David L. Han, M.D., Indian River Hospital.
24. "CT Findings in Post Operative Acalculous Cholecystitis." Martinez O.
Presented at the Annual Residents' Day Scientific Program of the Department of
Radiology, University oflviiami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, June 1983.
• Advisors: BMM Morse, M.D. and Gaston Ivlorillo, M.D.
25. "Sonography of Uterine Fibroids in Pregnancy." Morse BMIVI. Presented at
the Department of Radiology University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical
Center Annual Residents' Day Scientific Pro. -am, June 1980.
Advisor: M. Hill, M.D.
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30. University Committees and Administrative Responsibilities:
Member, UMMG Governing Board
2003:2005
Member, JMH Medical Executive Committee
2004-2005
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Member, Faculty Council of the School of Medicine
University of Miami School of Medicine
June 1996 to 2000 and May 1989 to 1995
Vice Speaker, Faculty Council
University of Miami School of Medicine
June 1996 to May 1997
Member, Finance Committee
University of Miami Medical Group
Jan. 1995-1998
Member, Senior -Women Faculty Assembly
University. of Miami School of Medicine
September 1993
First Speaker of the Faculty Council of the School of Medicine
University of Miami School of Medicine
May 1993 to May 1995
Elected First Speaker of the Faculty Council of the School of Medicine
University of Miami School of Medicine
Elected Vice Speaker of the Faculty Council of the School of Medicine
University of Miarni School of Medicine
Member, Committee on Committees
University of Miami School of Medicine
June 1989 to 1992
Alternate Member, School Connell
University of Miami School of Medicine
May 1988 to 1989
Member, Executive Committee of the Faculty
Depaitutent of Radiology
University of Miami School of Medicine
July 1988 - July 1989
Member, Finance Committee
Department of Radiology
June' -997 to 2000
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Member, Advisory Committee, Admissions Committee and -Curriculum
Committee
Program for Diagnostic Medical Sonowaphy
Department of Radiology
Jackson Memorial. Hospital 1.981 — 1985
Member, Resident Selection Committee
Department of Radiology
1981 — 1984
Supervisor, Photography Services
Depai tuient of Radiology
1993 — 1994
31. Community Activities
Coalition of Hispanic American Women (CRAW)
Spanish American Anti -Defamation League (SALAD)
Girl Scouts, Tropical Council,
Board Member 1982-1985
Leadership Miami Alumni Association