Herbert Yehude Kressel

Background

Kressel, Herbert Yehude was born on November 20, 1947 in Brooklyn.

Education

Bachelor, Brandeis U., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1968; Doctor of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1972.

Career

Intern in medicine, U. Washington Hospital, Seattle, 1972-1973; resident in radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 1973-1974; National Institutes of Health fellow in diagnostic radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 1974-1976; clinical instructor radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 1976-1977; assistant professor, University of California, San Francisco, 1977-1980; associate professor, University of California, San Francisco, 1980-1985; professor, University of California, San Francisco, 1985-1993; Miriam H. Stoneman professor radiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, since 1993; attending physician GI radiology section department radiology, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, 1977-1982; director continung education, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, 1979-1993; attending physician, chief Medical Research Institute section, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, 1982-1993; radiologist-in-chief, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, 1996. Member plan development advisory task force on magnetic resonance for 1986 HealthSystems Plan-Health Systems Agency Southeastern Pennsylvania, Inc., 1985-1987. Director Rhode Island Magnetic Resonance Imaging Network, Providence, 1988-1993.

Mem.sci. advising committee for research grants American Cancer Society, 1990-1993. Task forcechmn. Committee on Studies Involving Human Beings, University of Pennsylvania, 1985-1992. Member county for continuing medical education University of Pennsylvania, 1990-1993.

Achievements

• Herbert Yehude Kressel has been listed as a noteworthy Medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of the board of directors Coregroup, 1996. Fellow American College Radiology (Commision on Magnetic Resonance 1987-1990, commission on public relations since 1987, committee Magnetic Resonance Studies. and accreditation since 1987, Chairman of Commission on Magnetic Resonance clinical applications 1987, Commision on Government Rels. since 1992), Society.Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (trustee 1987, science program committee chairman 1989-1990, president-elect 1990-1991, president 1991-1992, Crues Kressel award section magnetic resonance technologists 1991, Silver medal 1994), Radiological Society North America (refresher course committee 1992-1993), American Roentgen Ray Society, Society Gastrointestinal Radiologists, Society Computed Body Tomography (research committee 1990-1993), Massachusetts Radiological Society, New England Roentgen Ray Society.