Radiology Grand Rounds | January 13, 2023

Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences presents a Grand Rounds Lecture:"Radiology Education as Global Health Service"featuringToma S. Omofoye, MDAssociate Professor

Philip Scherer Named SNMMI "One to Watch" Honoree

Congratulations to Philip Scherer, MD, Assistant Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, who has been named as an honoree in the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) "Ones to Watch" campaign. The program aims to recognize those with the potential to shape the future of precision medicine across all spectrums of the field and whose actions, work, or studies have set them apart as a future thought leader in nuclear medicine and molecular imaging.

Christine Dove Named Director of Radiology Fellowship Programs

The Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences is proud to announce that Christine Dove, MD, has been appointed to a new leadership position as the Director of Radiology Fellowship Programs.In the brand new role, Dr. Dove will help increase communication between our eight fellowship programs. While each fellowship offers unique opportunities and insights into radiology, the goal is to unify the various programs’ directors, fellows and administrative teams.

Alexandra Foust, D.O.

Alexandra
Foust
D.O.
Assistant Professor
Radiology & Radiological Sciences

Alexandra Foust, DO, is a pediatric neuroradiologist from Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Foust completed her education in Pennsylvania, where she earned her medical degree from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) in 2014. Prior, she received her undergraduate degree in Neuroscience from Westminster College. 

Much of Dr. Foust's post-graduate training took place in Ohio. She completed an internship in Internal Medicine at St. Vincent Charity Medical Center before beginning her radiology residency at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. 

In 2019, after completing her residency program, Dr. Foust traveled to Boston Children’s Hospital to complete a fellowship in Pediatric Radiology, and another consecutive fellowship specializing in Pediatric Neuroradiology. 

In 2021, Dr. Foust joined the faculty at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, where she quickly became the Director of Pediatric MRI. In 2022, she joined the faculty as an Assistant Professor at VUMC Radiology in Nashville. 

Dr. Foust is a member of the Radiological Society of North America, the American College of Radiology, American Society of Neuroradiology, American Society of Head and Neck Radiology, American Society for Pediatric Radiology and American Society of Pediatric Neuroradiology. She has won a variety of awards for her research, presentations and leadership.

Radiology Grand Rounds | December 12, 2022

Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences presents a Grand Rounds Lecture: "Reframing Graduate Medical Education: Feedback, Patient Care and the Legal System" featuring

Alexandra Foust Joins as Assistant Professor

The Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences is excited to welcome Alexandra Foust, DO, who joins our team as Assistant Professor in Pediatric Radiology. Dr. Foust arrives by way of Cleveland, OH, where she recently served as Director of Pediatric MRI and Assistant Professor of Radiology at Case Western Reserve Hospital.

IR Chief Resident Collin Howser to Join as Assistant Professor in 2023

The Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences is happy to announce that Collin Howser, MD, one of our own Chief IR Residents, will be joining our faculty in August of 2023 as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Howser says he knew VUMC was the right place for him because of the department's strong and supportive family atmosphere.