Gerald Dodd III, M.D.
Gerald Dodd III, M.D. is Professor and Chair of the Department of Radiology at
the University of Colorado. Dr. Dodd graduated from the University of Texas
Medical School at Houston in 1983, and completed a residency in Diagnostic
Radiology and a fellowship in Abdominal Imaging and Angio-Interventional
Radiology at the University of Cincinnati in 1988. He was a member of the faculty
at the University of Cincinnati for two years, the University of Pittsburgh for four
years, and the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio for 14 years.
He served as the Chair of the Department of Radiology at the University of Texas
Health Science Center San Antonio from 2001 until 2008 when he was recruited
to be the Chair of Radiology at the University of Colorado.
His career has been distinguished by numerous honors and awards including
fellowships in the American College of Radiology, the Society of Computed Body
Tomography, and the Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound. He completed the
Melvin M. Figley Fellowship in Radiology journalism in 1992 and was the
Traveling Professor of the Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologists in 2000. He has
received over 30 awards for his research from five different national medical
societies including the top awards of the Radiological Society of North America
(RSNA), the American Roentgen Ray Society, the Society of Gastrointestinal
Radiologists, the Society of Computed Body Tomography, and the Society of
Radiologists in Ultrasound. He has served on the editorial boards of the American
Journal of Roentgenology, the Journal of Computed Tomography, and the Journal
of Clinical Ultrasound. Dr. Dodd has authored or co-authored over 140 peer
reviewed scientific papers, invited manuscripts, and book chapters; and obtained
research funding from both corporate and government agencies. Recent NIH
grants include a small animal cancer model for image guided intervention, a
multi-center trial of the use of radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of HCC,
and a training grant for a resident-PhD program designed to graduate highly
competitive academic radiologists. He is currently a member of the Board of
Chancellors of the American College of Radiology, a member of the Board of
Directors of the Academy of Radiology Research, past President of the Colorado
Radiological Society, past Chairman of the RSNA Scientific Program Committee,
and past President of the Texas Radiological Society.