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Texas Medical Center
Specialty
Pediatric Radiology
Phone: 832-824-7237
Fax: 832-825-0160
Address
6701 Fannin Street
Suite 470
Houston, TX 77030
J. Herman Kan, MD
Section Chief, Musculoskeletal Radiology
Professor, Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Boston | Fellowship | Pediatric Radiology | 2005 |
| University of Chicago Hospitals | Residency | Diagnostic Radiology | 2003 |
| University of Chicago Hospitals | Internship | Internal Medicine | 1999 |
| Albany Medical College | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 1998 |
About
Dr. Kan is the head of musculoskeletal imaging at Texas Children's Hospital and professor of radiology at Baylor College of Medicine. His clinical experience is based in pediatric radiology. Dr. Kan is board certified in diagnostic radiology with additional subspecialty certification (CAQ) in pediatric radiology. Dr. Kan completed both a general pediatric radiology fellowship and a second year pediatric radiology fellowship with focus on musculoskeletal imaging. He performs all aspects of pediatric radiology in addition to multimodality imaging and interventional musculoskeletal imaging including image guided steroid injections, aspirations, and US guided ganglion cyst fenestrations. He has authored or co-authored 61 peer reviewed manuscripts, over 15 textbook chapters, and co-authored the textbook Pediatric and adolescent musculoskeletal MRI: A case based approach.
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American College of Radiology | Member |
| American Roentgen Ray Society | Member |
| Radiological Society of North America | Member |
| Society for Pediatric Radiology | Member |
| Society of Skeletal Radiology | Member |
Selected Publications
Bone Bruises in Children and Adolescents Are Not Associated With Ligament Ruptures.
Gómez JE, Molina DD, Rettig SD, Kan JH.
Orthop J Sports Med. 2018 Jul 27;6(7):2325967118786960. doi: 10.1177/2325967118786960. eCollection 2018 Jul.
PMID: 30109238
Ditzler MG, Kan JH, Artunduaga M, Jadhav SP, Bell BR, Zhang W, Orth RC.
Pediatr Radiol. 2018 Jul 5. doi: 10.1007/s00247-018-4196-7. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 29978295
Radiographic appearance and clinical significance of fidget spinner ingestions.
Sammer MBK, Kan JH, Sammer MD, Donnelly LF.
Pediatr Radiol. 2018 Jun 28. doi: 10.1007/s00247-018-4179-8. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 29955903
Jadhav SP, More SR, Shenava V, Zhang W, Kan JH.
Pediatr Radiol. 2018 Aug;48(8):1096-1100. doi: 10.1007/s00247-018-4143-7. Epub 2018 Apr 25.
PMID: 29696410
Impact on Quality When Pediatric Urgent Care Centers Are Staffed With Radiology Technologists.
Kan JH, Orth RC, Yen TA, Schallert EK, Zhang W, Donnelly LF.
J Am Coll Radiol. 2018 Feb 2. pii: S1546-1440(17)31660-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2017.12.018. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 29398493
Rapid Prototyping 3D Model in Treatment of Pediatric Hip Dysplasia: A Case Report.
Holt AM, Starosolski Z, Kan JH, Rosenfeld SB.
Iowa Orthop J. 2017;37:157-162.
PMID: 28852351
Nguyen A, Kan JH, Bisset G, Rosenfeld S.
J Pediatr Orthop. 2017 Mar;37(2):e114-e119. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000000602.
PMID: 28170361
Pierce D, Kan JH, May M, Bisset GS.
Skeletal Radiol. 2017 Feb;46(2):171-175. doi: 10.1007/s00256-016-2509-1. Epub 2016 Dec 5.
PMID: 27921127
Schallert EK, Kan JH, Monsalve J, Zhang W, Bisset GS 3rd, Rosenfeld S.
Pediatr Radiol. 2016 May;46(5):734. No abstract available.
PMID: 27041275
* Texas Children's Hospital physicians' licenses and credentials are reviewed prior to practicing at any of our facilities. Sections titled From the Doctor, Professional Organizations and Publications were provided by the physician's office and were not verified by Texas Children's Hospital.