Department of Radiology

Ramit Lamba, M.B.B.S., M.D. View profile as PDF

Ramit  Lamba

Clinical/Research Interests

Dr. Lamba's chief clinical interests include advanced Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of diseases in the abdomen and pelvis. He also specializes in Ultrasound of the abdomen and pelvis and CT and CT and Ultrasound guided non-vascular interventional procedures in the chest, abdomen and pelvis

he has a special interest and expertise in hepatic, pancratic and GI tract and vascular diseases.

His research interests include CT of the abdomen and pelvis and radiation dose reduction in CT.

Title:

Associate Professor, Director of CT, Co-Director of Body MRI

Address:

Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center
4860 Y St., Suite 3100
Sacramento, CA 95817

Alternate Address:

UC Davis Medical Center
2315 Stockton Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95817

Phone:

(916) 734-0414

Other Languages:

Hindi, Punjabi

Education:

Dayanand Medical College
Ludhiana,
M.B.B.S., M.D. 1991

Internships:

Maine Medical Center
Portland, Maine
1998-1999

Residency:

Maine Medical Center
Portland , Maine
1999-2003
Radiology

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Chandigarh,
1994-1997
Resident in Radiology

Fellowships:

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Boston , Massachusetts
2003-2004
Radiology, Abdominal Imaging and Cross Sectional Interventional Radiology

Board Certifications:

American Board of Radiology, 2003

Professional Memberships:

American Roentgen Ray Society
Radiological Society of North America

Honors and Awards:

Certificate of Merit: 96th Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, 2010
Educational Exhibit Invited for publication in Radiographics: 96th Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, 2010
Cum Laude Award: 94th Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL, Dec. 2008 Lamba R*, Roper GE, Boone JM. A Multi-Faceted Comprehensive Approach to Radiation Dose Reduction for Abdomino-Pelvic CT at a University Hospital. (*Presenter & First Author), 2008

Select Recent Publications:

Pevec WC, Lee ES, Lamba R. Symptomatic Acute Aortocaval Fistula Complicating an Infrarenal Aortic Aneurysm. J Vasc Surg. 2010 Feb;51(2):475.

McGahan JP, Lamba R, Coakley F. Imaging Non-Obstetrical Causes of Abdominal Pain in the Pregnant Patient. Applied Radiology. 2010 Nov;10-25.

Pevec WC, Lee ES, Lamba R. Symptomatic, acute aortocaval fistula complicating an infrarenal aortic aneurysm. J Vasc Surg. Jul 10, 2009.

Katzberg RW, Lamba R*. Contrast-induced nephropathy after intravenous administration: fact or fiction? Radiol Clin North Am. Sep 2009; 47(5):789-800.

Lopera JE, Trimmer CK, Lamba R, Suri R, Cura MA, EI-Merhi FM, Kroma G. MDCT angiography of mesenteric bypass surgery for the treatment of chronic mesenteric ischemia. AJR Am J Roentgenol. Nov 2009; 193(5):1439-1445.

Erturk SM, Silverman S, Mortele K, Lamba R, Tuncali K, Vansonnenberg E, Cibas E. Percutaneous biopsy of abdominal masses using 25-gauge needles. Abdom Imaging. Dec 18, 2008.

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