Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Illuminating and Treating Diseases

Nuclear medicine involves the use of small amounts of radioactive materials (or tracers) to help diagnose and treat a variety of diseases. Nuclear medicine determines the cause of the medical problem based on the function of the organ, tissue or bone. This is how nuclear medicine differs from an x-ray, ultrasound or any other diagnostic test that determines the presence of disease based on structural appearance. More »

A Message From the Co-Chiefs
Welcome to the Stanford Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging Clinic. We are committed to improving health through excellence in image-based patient care, research and education. Thank you for visiting our web site. We hope you find the information helpful and interesting.

Andrei Iagaru, MD

Andrei Iagaru, MD
Division of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging
Co-Chief

Andrew Quon, MD
Division of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging
Co-Chief

News

January 26, 2012
Guido Davidzon, Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging Resident received the Best Essay Award... More »

October, 31, 2011
Judy Nguyen, Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging Resident received the Norman D Poe Memorial Scholarship Award... More »

August 1, 2011
Dr. Andrei Iagaru appointed as New Program Director for the Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging Residency Program.. More »

July 27, 2011
New Nuclear Medicine Textbook released by Dr. Michael Goris... More »

June 11, 2011
Dr. Davidzon Received 2011 Nuclear Oncology Young Investigator Award... More »

June 11, 2011
Dr. Iagaru Received 2011 Nuclear Oncology Young Investigator Award... More »

June 10, 2011
SNM 2011 Image of the Year... More »

June 9, 2011
Dr. Gambhir Awarded SNM's 2011 Georg Charles de Hevesy Nuclear Pioneer Award... More »

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