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Francesca K. Ontell, M.D.

Francesca K. Ontell

Clinical/Research Interests

Dr. Ontell specializes in general radiology. Her research projects include assessing skeletal age in children of diverse ethnicity.

Title:

Associate Professor

Specialty:

Radiology

Address:

UC Davis Medical Center
2315 Stockton Blvd., Suite 1923
Sacramento, CA 95817

Phone:

(916) 703-2272

Education:

Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan
M.D. 1979

San Diego State University
San Diego, California
A.B. 1969

Residency:

Sinai Hospital of Detroit
Detroit, Michigan
1979-1984
Diagnostic Radiology and Obstetrics and Gynecology

Board Certifications:

American Board of Radiology, 1987

Professional Memberships:

American Roentgen Ray Society
Radiological Society of North America

Select Recent Publications:

Ontell, FK, Ivanovic, M, Ablin, DS, Barlow, TW. Bone age in children of diverse ethnicity. Table 1, adapted. Atlas of Radiologic Measurement, 7th edition, T.E. Keats and C.L. Stistrom, Mosby-Year Book, Inc., publishers, 2001.

Katzberg RW, Benedetti PA, Drake CM, Ivanovic M, Levine RA, Beatty CS, Nemzek WR, McFall RA, Ontell FK, Bishop DM, Poirier VC, Chong, BW. Acute cervical spine injuries: prospective MR imaging assessment at a level I trauma center. Radiology 213(1):203-212, 1999.

Ontell F K, Moore E H, Shepard J A, Shelton D K. The costal cartilages in health and disease RadioGraphics 1997;17:571-577

Golub MS, Keen CL, Gershwin ME, Styne DM, Takeuchi PT, Ontell F K, Walter RM, Hendricks AG. Adolescent growth and maturation in zinc deprived rhesus monkeys. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 1996;64:274-282

Ontell F K, Ivanovic M, Ablin D S, Barlow T W. Bone age in children of diverse ethnicity American Journal of Roentgenology 1996;167:1395-1398

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