About Research in Radiology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

BIDMC's Radiology Research faculty and trainees translate science, technology, and health services advancements to improve patient care. The radiology research team includes basic science and clinical researchers.

 

Administrative Team

Dr.Brook Vice Chair of Research: 
Olga R. Brook, obrook@bidmc.harvard.edu

 

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Deb Burstein Grant Advice for Radiology:
Deb Burstein, dburstein@bidmc.harvard.edu

 

 

Ema Pinjic Associate Director, Radiology Research:
Ema Pinjic, epinjic@bidmc.harvard.edu

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Marc IRB Administrator for Radiology:
Marc McCall, mmccall1@bidmc.harvard.edu

 

 

​ Lindsay Director of Radiology Communications/
Research Website Administrator:
Lindsay Oslund, loslund@bidmc.harvard.edu

 

 

Research Administrator for Radiology:
Edward Nhan, enhan@bidmc.harvard.edu

Translational MRI Core Research Lab

This BIDMC Radiology lab operates a research-dedicated 3 Tesla MRI scanner and can assist with designing and implementing research studies involving MRI.

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Learn about the Division of MRI Research at BIDMC here.

Learn about the Translational MRI Core Research Lab here.

 

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Practice Quality Improvement (PQI) Projects

If you notice something in a process is not quite right, and you know how to make it better, PQI will provide you with the framework for how to do it. 

 

Important Requirements: 

  • Measure the process before you start 

  • Intervention (be specific) 

  • Remeasure to show improvement 

Please Review Before You Start:  

Choosing a Project: 

  • Review the PQI dashboard.xlsx for available projects 

  • If you choose to go with your own project, please find a mentor and discuss your idea with Olga before proceeding 

  • Update the PQI dashboard.xlsx with your project 

A3 Template: 

Writing a Quality Manuscript:

More Quality Resources are Available at:

Contact:

Dr. Olga Brook at obrook@bidmc.harvard.edu with any questions. 

Welcome to the Morris Simon Center for Radiology Outcomes Research and Improvement (rCORI)​

“Through the education, research, and delivery of top-quality, team-based care, we aim to improve the outcomes and experience of all patients and providers whom we serve.”​

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Vision:

The BIDMC Department of Radiology’s ​Morris Simon Center for Radiology Outcomes Research and Improvement (rCORI)​ produces and promotes high-quality, evidence-based information that explores and improves the quality, access, efficiency, and cost of imaging and image-based services in healthcare delivery.​

Mission Statement:

We seek to improve the societal value derived from each dollar spent on imaging in the delivery of healthcare.​

Click the links below to learn more about Dr. Simon and the rCORI: