Howard Fleishon

Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences
Professor

hfleish@emory.edu

Overview

Dr. Fleishon was in private practice before coming to Emory. In addition to clinical work, Dr. Fleishon has focused on leadership and management. He was President of his group and subsequently Radiology Medical Director at John C. Lincoln Medical Center. After serving at the state level, Dr. Fleishon went on to hold numerous roles in the American College of Radiology. He was recently elected the ACRs Treasurer. His interests include: Radiology business practices, advocacy, and the impact of legislative and regulatory policies.

Academic Appointment

Associate Professor, Community Radiology, Emory University, Atlanta

Education

Degrees

BS from Bates College, Lewiston
MD from Temple University, Philadelphia
MMM from University of Southern California, Los Angeles

Research

Publications

Radiology Workforce Shortage: The "Silver Squad" Option.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 21 Page(s): 1149 - 1150
07/01/2024 Authors: Fleishon HB
Summary of the 2022 ACR Intersociety Meeting.
Volume: 20 Page(s): 479 - 486
05/01/2023 Authors: Siewert B; Bruno MA; Fleishon HB; Hublall R; Slanetz PJ; Jankovic SN; Kotsenas AL; Schwartz ES; Pawley B; Mukherji SK
Opportunity.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 19 Page(s): 497 - 498
04/01/2022 Authors: Fleishon HB
Global Radiology.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 19 Page(s): 401 - 402
03/01/2022 Authors: Fleishon HB
Multispecialty Radiology: Bridging theGap.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 18 Page(s): 1223 - 1224
09/01/2021 Authors: Fleishon HB; Pyatt RS
Radiology: We Are Stronger Together.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 18 Page(s): 891 - 892
07/01/2021 Authors: Fleishon HB
Value of the New General Radiologist in Private Practice.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 18 Page(s): 786 - 788
06/01/2021 Authors: Youmans DC; Duszak R; Rosenkrantz AB; Fleishon HB; Friedberg EB; Rodgers DA
Radiology's Health Equity Coalition.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 18 Page(s): 631 - 632
05/01/2021 Authors: Fleishon HB
Radiologist-Practice Separation: Recent Trends and Characteristics.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 18 Page(s): 580 - 589
04/01/2021 Authors: Santavicca S; Hughes DR; Fleishon HB; Lexa F; Rubin E; Rosenkrantz AB; Duszak R
Evaluation and Management Revaluation.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 18 Page(s): 341 - 342
03/01/2021 Authors: Fleishon HB
Radiology and Emergency Medicine: Separate But Equal.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 18 Page(s): 206 - 207
01/01/2021 Authors: Fleishon HB; Johnson J-O
Editorial Independence.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 18 Page(s): 3 - 4
01/01/2021 Authors: Fleishon HB
Evaluation and Management Coding Initiative.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 17 Page(s): 1539 - 1540
12/01/2020 Authors: Fleishon HB
Initial Impact of COVID-19 on Radiology Practices: An ACR/RBMA Survey.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 17 Page(s): 1525 - 1531
11/01/2020 Authors: Malhotra A; Wu X; Fleishon HB; Duszak R; Silva E; McGinty GB; Bender C; Williams B; Pashley N; Stengel CJB
Characteristics of COVID-19 Community Practice Declines in Noninvasive Diagnostic Imaging Professional Work.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 17 Page(s): 1453 - 1459
11/01/2020 Authors: Duszak R; Maze J; Sessa C; Fleishon HB; Golding LP; Nicola GN; Hughes DR
Patient Safety: Considerations for Artificial Intelligence Implementation in Radiology.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 17 Page(s): 1192 - 1193
10/01/2020 Authors: Fleishon HB; Wald C
Percutaneous CT-Guided Cryoablation of the Celiac Plexus: A Retrospective Cohort Comparison with Ethanol.
J Vasc Interv Radiol Volume: 31 Page(s): 1216 - 1220
08/01/2020 Authors: Behbahani K; Chary A; Patel S; Mitchell JW; Fleishon H; Prologo JD
At the Beginning . .
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 17 Page(s): 827
07/01/2020 Authors: Fleishon HB
Practice Characteristics of the United States General Radiologist Workforce: Most Generalists Work as Multispecialists.
Acad Radiol Volume: 27 Page(s): 715 - 719
05/01/2020 Authors: Rosenkrantz AB; Fleishon HB; Friedberg EB; Duszak R
Radiology Practice Consolidation: Fewer but Bigger Groups Over Time.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 17 Page(s): 340 - 348
03/01/2020 Authors: Rosenkrantz AB; Fleishon HB; Silva E; Bender CE; Duszak R
Characteristics of Radiologists' Clinical Practice Patterns by Career Stage.
Acad Radiol Volume: 27 Page(s): 262 - 268
02/01/2020 Authors: Rosenkrantz AB; Fleishon HB; Hudgins PA; Bender CE; Duszak R
White Paper: Corporatization in Radiology.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 16 Page(s): 1364 - 1374
10/01/2019 Authors: Fleishon HB; Vijayasarathi A; Pyatt R; Schoppe K; Rosenthal SA; Silva E
Access to Interventional Radiology Services in Small Hospitals and Rural Communities: An ACR Membership Intercommission Survey.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 16 Page(s): 185 - 193
02/01/2019 Authors: Friedberg EB; Corn D; Prologo JD; Fleishon H; Pyatt R; Duszak R; Cook P
Global Approach to the Patient with Pain in Interventional Radiology.
Semin Intervent Radiol Volume: 35 Page(s): 342 - 349
10/01/2018 Authors: Bittman RW; Friedberg EB; Fleishon HB; Prologo JD
Why Graduate Medical Education Funding Matters.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 15 Page(s): 1517 - 1520
10/01/2018 Authors: Fleishon HB; Mullins ME
Better use of available radiology resources for women's health in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Rev Panam Salud Publica Volume: 42 Page(s): e115
01/01/2018 Authors: Medlen KP; Leahy NA; Greene-Donnelly K; Fleishon HB; Jimnez P
Change Management for Radiologists.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 14 Page(s): 1229 - 1233
09/01/2017 Authors: Fleishon H; Muroff LR; Patel SS
Academic Medical Centers and Community Hospitals Integration: Trends and Strategies.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 14 Page(s): 45 - 51
01/01/2017 Authors: Fleishon HB; Itri JN; Boland GW; Duszak R
Transition to Value: Signposts for Change.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 13 Page(s): 355 - 356
03/01/2016 Authors: Fleishon HB
Radiology Is a Team Sport.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 12 Page(s): 1118
10/01/2015 Authors: Liebscher LA; Fleishon HB
Midcareer Transition in Radiology: Threat or Opportunity?
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 12 Page(s): 624 - 629
06/01/2015 Authors: Parikh JR; Rapoport RJ; Bluth EI; Fleishon HB; Donner EM
Advocacy in radiology.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 11 Page(s): 751 - 753
08/01/2014 Authors: Fleishon HB
Regular order.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 10 Page(s): 890
12/01/2013 Authors: Fleishon HB
The general radiologist in the 21st century.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 9 Page(s): 554 - 559
08/01/2012 Authors: Liebscher L; Sherry C; Breslau J; Dodd G; Fleishon H; Larson P; Meltzer C; Strax R
Radiology advocacy group.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 9 Page(s): 93 - 94
02/01/2012 Authors: Fleishon HB; Ballesteros M; Burnes T
The Clinical Research Center: a vital part of the ACR mission.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 8 Page(s): 422 - 427
06/01/2011 Authors: Fleishon HB; Wald C; Korn R; Rosenthal S; Fredericks N
The ACR's Commitment to Practice Leadership.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 7 Page(s): 829 - 830
11/01/2010 Authors: Fleishon HB; Sherry C; Van Moore A
Medicine's geek squad.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 6 Page(s): 739 - 740
11/01/2009 Authors: Fleishon HB
State government relations.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 6 Page(s): 222 - 224
04/01/2009 Authors: Fleishon HB
Subspecialization in radiology and radiation oncology.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 6 Page(s): 147 - 159.e4
03/01/2009 Authors: Smith GG; Thrall JH; Pentecost MJ; Fleishon HB; Knipp HC; Adams MJ; Rumack CM; Blumberg AL; Hoppe RT; Sunshine JH
General radiology: where do we go from here?
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 5 Page(s): 868 - 870
08/01/2008 Authors: Fleishon HB
Mergers and acquisitions for the radiologist.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 5 Page(s): 644 - 651
05/01/2008 Authors: Fleishon HB
Radiologists' reading times using PACS and using films: one practice's experience.
Acad Radiol Volume: 13 Page(s): 453 - 460
04/01/2006 Authors: Fleishon HB; Bhargavan M; Meghea C
Case for the physician executive.
J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 2 Page(s): 652 - 654
08/01/2005 Authors: Fleishon HB
Staging of bronchogenic carcinoma, non-small cell lung carcinoma. American College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria.
Radiology Volume: 215 Suppl Page(s): 611 - 619
06/01/2000 Authors: McLoud TC; Westcott J; Davis SD; Fleishon H; Gefter WB; Henschke CI; Pugatch RD; Sostman HD; Tocino I; White CS
Acute respiratory illness in HIV-positive patients. American College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria.
Radiology Volume: 215 Suppl Page(s): 649 - 653
06/01/2000 Authors: Westcott J; Davis SD; Fleishon H; Gefter WB; Henschke CI; McLoud TC; Pugatch RD; Sostman HD; Tocino I; White CS
Routine daily portable x-ray. American College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria.
Radiology Volume: 215 Suppl Page(s): 621 - 626
06/01/2000 Authors: Tocino I; Westcott J; Davis SD; Fleishon H; Gefter WB; Henschke CI; McLoud TC; Pugatch RD; Sostman HD; White CS
Acute respiratory illness. American College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria.
Radiology Volume: 215 Suppl Page(s): 645 - 648
06/01/2000 Authors: Westcott J; Davis SD; Fleishon H; Gefter WB; Henschke CI; McLoud TC; Pugatch RD; Sostman HD; Tocino I; White CS
Work-up of the solitary pulmonary nodule. American College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria.
Radiology Volume: 215 Suppl Page(s): 607 - 609
06/01/2000 Authors: Henschke CI; Yankelevitz D; Westcott J; Davis SD; Fleishon H; Gefter WB; McLoud TC; Pugatch RD; Sostman HD; Tocino I
Routine chest radiographs in uncomplicated hypertension. American College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria.
Radiology Volume: 215 Suppl Page(s): 627 - 629
06/01/2000 Authors: Westcott J; Davis SD; Fleishon H; Gefter WB; Henschke CI; McLoud TC; Pugatch RD; Sostman HD; Tocino I; White CS
Rib fractures. American College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria.
Radiology Volume: 215 Suppl Page(s): 637 - 639
06/01/2000 Authors: Westcott J; Davis SD; Fleishon H; Gefter WB; Henschke CI; McLoud TC; Pugatch RD; Sostman HD; Tocino I; White CS
Hemoptysis. American College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria.
Radiology Volume: 215 Suppl Page(s): 631 - 635
06/01/2000 Authors: Fleishon H; Westcott J; Davis SD; Gefter WB; Henschke CI; McLoud TC; Pugatch RD; Sostman HD; Tocino I; White CS
Dyspnea. American College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria.
Radiology Volume: 215 Suppl Page(s): 641 - 643
06/01/2000 Authors: Westcott J; Davis SD; Fleishon H; Gefter WB; Henschke CI; McLoud TC; Pugatch RD; Sostman HD; Tocino I; White CS
Screening for pulmonary metastases. American College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria.
Radiology Volume: 215 Suppl Page(s): 655 - 662
06/01/2000 Authors: Davis SD; Westcott J; Fleishon H; Gefter WB; Henschke CI; McLoud TC; Pugatch RD; Sostman HD; Tocino I; White CS
Anterior spinal artery syndrome after cervical injection of heroin.
Arch Neurol Volume: 39 Page(s): 739
11/01/1982 Authors: Fleishon H; Mandel S; Arenas A

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