David Gierada, MD

Medical School Department Radiology
Research Program Prevention and Control
David Gierada

Researcher Background

Primary Academic Title

Professor of Radiology, Division of Diagnostic Radiology, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, WashU Medicine

Training

  • 1988 - 1989: Intern, Medicine/Pediatrics, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
  • 1989 - 1993: Resident, Diagnostic Radiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
  • 1993 - 1994: Fellow, Chest Radiology, WashU Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Education

  • 1988: MD, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

Research & Selected Publications

Research Interest

Cancer screening and early detection. Primary investigator of the National Lung Cancer Screening Trial (NLST), which compares spiral CT to standard chest X-ray for early detection of lung cancer.

Research Publications

Clinical Validation of a Cell-Free DNA Fragmentome Assay for Augmentation of Lung Cancer Early Detection.
Authors:

Mazzone PJ, Bach PB, Carey J, one or more additional authors omitted Gierada D, one or more additional authors omitted Pike LRG

Journal & Year:

Cancer Discov • 2024