Credentials for
Ramesh D. Dhekne, M.D.

  Name: Ramesh D. Dhekne, M.D.

Texas Children's Position: Staff Physician, Nuclear Medicine Department

Other Positions: Associate Professor, Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine

Specialty(ies):

Diagnostic imaging

Publications:
Author	Dhekne, R.D., Chatziioannou, S.N., Moore, W.H., Ford, P.V., Hochman, F.L. Indium-111 Leukocyte Scintigraphy in Suspected Bowel Ischemia. American J of Gastroenterology. August 2000 (in press)
Coauthor	Chatziioannou, S.N., Moore, W.H., Dhekne, R.D., Ford, P.V. Gating of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging for the Identification of Artifacts: Is it Useful for Experienced Physicians? Texas Heart Institute Journal 27(1): 14-18, 2000.
Coauthor	Chatziioannou, S.N., Alfaro-Franco, C., Moore, W.H., Alanis-Williams, L., Dhekne, R.D., Ford, P.V. The Significance of Incidental Noncardiac Findings in Tc-99m Sestabmibi Myocardial Perfusion Imaging. Texas Heart Institute Journal 26(3):229-231, 1999.
Coauthor	Chatziioannou, S.N., Moore, W.H., Ford, P.V., Fisher, R.E., Lee, V-V, Alfaro-Franco, C., Dhekne, R.D. Prognostic value of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Patients with High Exercise Tolerance. Circulation 99(7): 867-872, 1999
Coauthor	Gayed, I., Dhekne, R., Ford, P., Moore, W. False Negative Tc-99m Hepatobiliary Scan in a Patient with Osler-Weber-Rendu Disease. Clinical Nuclear Medicine 22(10): 712-713, 1997

Professional Organizations:
Member	Harris County Medical Association
Member	Texas Medical Association
Member	American Association of Physicians from India
Member	Society of Nuclear Medicine
Member	Texas Association of Physicians in Nuclear Medicine
Member	Texas Heart Institute Cardiac Society

Contact Information:

6720 Bertner Avenue

Ste. B120, MC 2-2521

Houston TX 77030.

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Phone: 832-824-5280

Fax: 832-825-5289

E-mail: rdhekne@sleh.com