Richard Wahl, MD

Radiologist

Richard Wahl

Expertise & Training

Clinical Expertise

  • Diagnostic radiology, nuclear medicine

Primary Academic Title

Elizabeth E. Mallinckrodt Professor of Radiology, WashU Medicine

Board Certification

  • 1982: American Board of Radiology
  • 1985: American Board of Nuclear Medicine

Training

  • 1978 - 1979: Intern, Internal Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA
  • 1979 - 1982: Resident, Diagnostic Radiology, WashU Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Education

  • 1978: MD, WashU Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Research & Selected Publications

Research Interest

Dr. Wahl has had a long standing interest in quantitative imaging of cancer and its response to therapy. His focus has been on PET and SPECT methods. He authored the PERCIST criteria and is interested in applying such methods of high precision imaging to assessing sequential quantitative cancer studies before and after treatment. He is also active in developing and testing new radiopharmaceutical therapies of cancer.

Research Publications

Radiotherapy and theranostics: a Lancet Oncology Commission
Authors:

Abdel-Wahab M, Giammarile F, Carrara M, one or more additional authors omitted Wahl RL, one or more additional authors omitted Scott AM

Journal & Year:

Lancet Oncol | 2024

The Rebirth of Radioimmunotherapy of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: The Phoenix of Nuclear Medicine?
Authors:

Wahl RL, Kahl B

Journal & Year:

Semin Nucl Med | 2024

A Semiautonomous Deep Learning System to Reduce False Positives in Screening Mammography
Authors:

Pedemonte S, Tsue T, Mombourquette B, one or more additional authors omitted Wahl RL

Journal & Year:

Radiol Artif Intell | 2024