Publications

• Safeguarding Radiology: Best Practices in Cybersecurity Governance.
  J Am Coll Radiol
  06/07/2025 Authors: Viswanathan VS; Harri P; Volin J; Kadakia J; Safdar N; Kikano E
• Correction: Checklist for Reproducibility of Deep Learning in Medical Imaging.
  J Imaging Inform Med Volume: 38 Page(s): 1914
  06/01/2025 Authors: Moassefi M; Singh Y; Conte GM; Khosravi B; Rouzrokh P; Vahdati S; Safdar N; Moy L; Kitamura F; Gentili A
• AI in Action: A Road Map From the Radiology AI Council for Effective Model Evaluation and Deployment.
  J Am Coll Radiol
  05/23/2025 Authors: Trivedi H; Khosravi B; Gichoya J; Benson L; Dyckman D; Galt J; Howard BM; Kikano EG; Kunjummen J; Lall N
• Utilization of anElectronic Health Record Embedded Enterprise Health Data Exchange: A Single Institute Experience.
  J Imaging Inform Med
  03/03/2025 Authors: Volin J; Viswanathan V; Harri P; Segovis C; Safdar N; Kikano E
• Checklist for Reproducibility of Deep Learning in Medical Imaging.
  J Imaging Inform Med Volume: 37 Page(s): 1664 - 1673
  08/01/2024 Authors: Moassefi M; Singh Y; Conte GM; Khosravi B; Rouzrokh P; Vahdati S; Safdar N; Moy L; Kitamura F; Gentili A
• From Nicki Minaj to Neuroblastoma: What Rigorous Approaches to Rhythms and Radiomics Have in Common.
  Radiol Artif Intell Volume: 6 Page(s): e240350
  07/01/2024 Authors: Safdar NM; Galaria A
• AI pitfalls and what not to do: mitigating bias in AI.
  Br J Radiol Volume: 96 Page(s): 20230023
  10/01/2023 Authors: Gichoya JW; Thomas K; Celi LA; Safdar N; Banerjee I; Banja JD; Seyyed-Kalantari L; Trivedi H; Purkayastha S
• Lessons Learned in Change Management in Deploying Novel Informatics Solutions: Experience Implementing a Point-of-Care Patient Photography System with Radiography.
  J Digit Imaging Volume: 36 Page(s): 1954 - 1964
  10/01/2023 Authors: Wick CA; Tridandapani S; Heilbrun ME; Hanna T; Safdar N; Bhatti P
• Sociodemographic Variables Reporting in Human Radiology Artificial Intelligence Research.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 20 Page(s): 554 - 560
  06/01/2023 Authors: Driessen R; Bhatia N; Gichoya JW; Safdar NM; Balthazar P
• Imaging Informatics Fellowship Curriculum: Building Consensus on the Most Critical Topics and the Future of the Informatics Fellowship.
  J Digit Imaging Volume: 36 Page(s): 1 - 10
  02/01/2023 Authors: Gerard R; Makeeva V; Vey B; Cook TS; Nagy P; Filice RW; Wang KC; Balthazar P; Harri P; Safdar NM
• Development and Implementation of an Integrated Imaging Informatics Track for Radiology Residents: Our 3-Year Experience.
  Acad Radiol Volume: 29 Suppl 5 Page(s): S58 - S64
  05/01/2022 Authors: Balthazar P; Harri P; Prater A; Heilbrun ME; Mullins ME; Safdar N
• Overview of Noninterpretive Artificial Intelligence Models for Safety, Quality, Workflow, and Education Applications in Radiology Practice.
  Radiol Artif Intell Volume: 4 Page(s): e210114
  03/01/2022 Authors: Tadavarthi Y; Makeeva V; Wagstaff W; Zhan H; Podlasek A; Bhatia N; Heilbrun M; Krupinski E; Safdar N; Banerjee I
• Leveraging Social Media and Web Presence to Discuss and Promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Radiology.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 19 Page(s): 207 - 212
  01/01/2022 Authors: Johnson JL; Bhatia N; West DL; Safdar NM
• How to Center Patients by Managing Unexpected Findings.
  Radiology Volume: 301 Page(s): 131 - 132
  10/01/2021 Authors: Safdar NM
• A DICOM Framework for Machine Learning and Processing Pipelines Against Real-time Radiology Images.
  J Digit Imaging Volume: 34 Page(s): 1005 - 1013
  08/01/2021 Authors: Kathiravelu P; Sharma P; Sharma A; Banerjee I; Trivedi H; Purkayastha S; Sinha P; Cadrin-Chenevert A; Safdar N; Gichoya JW
• Sharing and Selling Images: Ethical and Regulatory Considerations for Radiologists.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 18 Page(s): 298 - 304
  02/01/2021 Authors: Banja J; Rousselle R; Duszak R; Safdar N; Alessio AM
• Teaching Physician Supervision: Medicare's Ongoing Imperative for Academic Radiologists.
  AJR Am J Roentgenol Volume: 216 Page(s): 209 - 215
  01/01/2021 Authors: Duszak R; Hill GQ; Saindane AM; Safdar NM; Meltzer CC
• Info-RADS: Adding a Message for Patients in Radiology Reports.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 18 Page(s): 128 - 132
  01/01/2021 Authors: Kadom N; Tamasi S; Vey BL; Safdar N; Applegate KE; Sadigh G; Bettermann EL; Balthazar P; Krupinski EA; Duszak R
• The State of Radiology AI: Considerations for Purchase Decisions and Current Market Offerings.
  Radiol Artif Intell Volume: 2 Page(s): e200004
  11/01/2020 Authors: Tadavarthi Y; Vey B; Krupinski E; Prater A; Gichoya J; Safdar N; Trivedi H
• Artificial Intelligence in Quality Improvement: Reviewing Uses of Artificial Intelligence in Noninterpretative Processes from Clinical Decision Support to Education and Feedback.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 17 Page(s): 1382 - 1387
  11/01/2020 Authors: Bhatia N; Trivedi H; Safdar N; Heilbrun ME
• Virtual and augmented reality: potential applications in radiology.
  Acta Radiol Volume: 61 Page(s): 1258 - 1265
  09/01/2020 Authors: Elsayed M; Kadom N; Ghobadi C; Strauss B; Al Dandan O; Aggarwal A; Anzai Y; Griffith B; Lazarow F; Straus CM
• Imaging Informatics Fellowship Curriculum: a Survey to Identify Core Topics and Potential Inter-Program Areas of Collaboration.
  J Digit Imaging Volume: 33 Page(s): 547 - 553
  04/01/2020 Authors: Makeeva V; Vey B; Cook TS; Nagy P; Filice RW; Wang KC; Balthazar P; Harri P; Safdar NM
• Improving Billing Accuracy Through Enterprise-Wide Standardized Structured Reporting With Cross-Divisional Shared Templates.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 17 Page(s): 157 - 164
  01/01/2020 Authors: Chung CY; Makeeva V; Yan J; Prater AB; Duszak R; Safdar NM; Heilbrun ME
• Ethical considerations in artificial intelligence.
  Eur J Radiol Volume: 122 Page(s): 108768
  01/01/2020 Authors: Safdar NM; Banja JD; Meltzer CC
• Initial Experience With Patient Visible Light Images Obtained Simultaneously With Portable Radiographs.
  AJR Am J Roentgenol Volume: 214 Page(s): 68 - 71
  01/01/2020 Authors: Tridandapani S; Bhatti P; Krupinski E; Safdar N; Wick C
• Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Radiology: Summary of the Joint European and North American Multisociety Statement.
  Radiology Volume: 293 Page(s): 436 - 440
  11/01/2019 Authors: Geis JR; Brady AP; Wu CC; Spencer J; Ranschaert E; Jaremko JL; Langer SG; Borondy Kitts A; Birch J; Shields WF
• Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Radiology: Summary of the Joint European and North American Multisociety Statement.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 16 Page(s): 1516 - 1521
  11/01/2019 Authors: Geis JR; Brady AP; Wu CC; Spencer J; Ranschaert E; Jaremko JL; Langer SG; Kitts AB; Birch J; Shields WF
• Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Radiology: Summary of the Joint European and North American Multisociety Statement.
  Can Assoc Radiol J Volume: 70 Page(s): 329 - 334
  11/01/2019 Authors: Geis JR; Brady AP; Wu CC; Spencer J; Ranschaert E; Jaremko JL; Langer SG; Kitts AB; Birch J; Shields WF
• Ethics of artificial intelligence in radiology: summary of the joint European and North American multisociety statement.
  Insights Imaging Volume: 10 Page(s): 101
  10/01/2019 Authors: Geis JR; Brady A; Wu CC; Spencer J; Ranschaert E; Jaremko JL; Langer SG; Kitts AB; Birch J; Shields WF
• MRI quantitation of abdominal skeletal muscle correlates with CT-based analysis: implications for sarcopenia measurement.
  Appl Physiol Nutr Metab Volume: 44 Page(s): 814 - 819
  08/01/2019 Authors: Khan AI; Reiter DA; Sekhar A; Sharma P; Safdar NM; Patil DH; Psutka SP; Small WC; Bilen MA; Ogan K
• ACR Appropriateness Criteria Suspected Appendicitis-Child.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 16 Page(s): S252 - S263
  05/01/2019 Authors: Expert Panel on Pediatric Imaging:; Koberlein GC; Trout AT; Rigsby CK; Iyer RS; Alazraki AL; Anupindi SA; Bardo DME; Brown BP; Chan SS
• An Introduction to Health Disparities for the Practicing Radiologist.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 16 Page(s): 542 - 546
  04/01/2019 Authors: Safdar NM
• A Survey of Imaging Informatics Fellowships and Their Curricula: Current State Assessment.
  J Digit Imaging Volume: 32 Page(s): 91 - 96
  02/01/2019 Authors: Vey BL; Cook TS; Nagy P; Bruce RJ; Filice RW; Wang KC; Safdar NM
• Interpreting Radiographs with Concurrently Obtained Patient Photographs.
  Radiographics Volume: 39 Page(s): 1356 - 1367
  01/01/2019 Authors: Tridandapani S; Bhatti P; Brown RKJ; Krupinski EA; Safdar NM; Siegel EL; Wick CA
• ACR Appropriateness Criteria Acutely LimpingChild Up To Age5.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 15 Page(s): S252 - S262
  11/01/2018 Authors: Expert Panel on Pediatric Imaging:; Safdar NM; Rigsby CK; Iyer RS; Alazraki AL; Anupindi SA; Bardo DME; Brown BP; Chan SS; Chandra T
• Radiology Report Readability: An Opportunity to Improve Patient Communication.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 15 Page(s): 1182 - 1184
  08/01/2018 Authors: Trofimova A; Vey BL; Safdar NM; Duszak R; Kadom N
• ACR Appropriateness Criteria Hematuria-Child.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 15 Page(s): S91 - S103
  05/01/2018 Authors: Expert Panel on Pediatric Imaging:; Dillman JR; Rigsby CK; Iyer RS; Alazraki AL; Anupindi SA; Brown BP; Chan SS; Dorfman SR; Falcone RA
• Protecting Your Patients' Interests in the Era of Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Predictive Analytics.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 15 Page(s): 580 - 586
  03/01/2018 Authors: Balthazar P; Harri P; Prater A; Safdar NM
• ACR Appropriateness Criteria Suspected Physical Abuse-Child.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 14 Page(s): S338 - S349
  05/01/2017 Authors: Expert Panel on Pediatric Imaging:; Wootton-Gorges SL; Soares BP; Alazraki AL; Anupindi SA; Blount JP; Booth TN; Dempsey ME; Falcone RA; Hayes LL
• ACR Appropriateness Criteria Urinary TractInfection-Child.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 14 Page(s): S362 - S371
  05/01/2017 Authors: Expert Panel on Pediatric Imaging:; Karmazyn BK; Alazraki AL; Anupindi SA; Dempsey ME; Dillman JR; Dorfman SR; Garber MD; Moore SG; Peters CA
• Enhancing Workflow Analysis in Acute Stroke Patients Using Radiofrequency Identification and Infrared-based Real-Time Location Systems.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 14 Page(s): 231 - 234
  02/01/2017 Authors: Prater A; Bowen M; Pavich E; Hawkins CM; Safdar N; Fountain J; Anderson A; Frankel M; Dehkharghani S
• Renal Segmentation From 3D Ultrasound via Fuzzy Appearance Models and Patient-Specific Alpha Shapes.
  IEEE Trans Med Imaging Volume: 35 Page(s): 2393 - 2402
  11/01/2016 Authors: Cerrolaza JJ; Safdar N; Biggs E; Jago J; Peters CA; Linguraru MG
• Software-based PET-MR image coregistration: combined PET-MRI for the rest of us!
  Pediatr Radiol Volume: 46 Page(s): 1552 - 1561
  10/01/2016 Authors: Robertson MS; Liu X; Plishker W; Zaki GF; Vyas PK; Safdar NM; Shekhar R
• Utilization of chemical shift MRI in the diagnosis of disorders affecting pediatric bone marrow.
  Skeletal Radiol Volume: 45 Page(s): 1205 - 1212
  09/01/2016 Authors: Winfeld M; Ahlawat S; Safdar N
• Utilization of Workflow Process Maps to Analyze Gaps in Critical Event Notification at a Large, Urban Hospital.
  J Digit Imaging Volume: 29 Page(s): 420 - 424
  08/01/2016 Authors: Bowen M; Prater A; Safdar NM; Dehkharghani S; Fountain JA
• ACR Appropriateness Criteria Fever Without Source or Unknown Origin-Child.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 13 Page(s): 922 - 930
  08/01/2016 Authors: Expert Panel on Pediatric Imaging; Westra SJ; Karmazyn BK; Alazraki AL; Dempsey ME; Dillman JR; Garber M; Moore SG; Raske ME; Rice HE
• Quantitative Ultrasound for Measuring Obstructive Severity in Children with Hydronephrosis.
  J Urol Volume: 195 Page(s): 1093 - 1099
  04/01/2016 Authors: Cerrolaza JJ; Peters CA; Martin AD; Myers E; Safdar N; Linguraru MG
• What's in a Name? Accurately Diagnosing Metopic Craniosynostosis Using a Computational Approach.
  Plast Reconstr Surg Volume: 137 Page(s): 205 - 213
  01/01/2016 Authors: Wood BC; Mendoza CS; Oh AK; Myers E; Safdar N; Linguraru MG; Rogers GF
• Transcervical ultrasonography in the diagnosis of pediatric peritonsillar abscess.
  Laryngoscope Volume: 125 Page(s): 2799 - 2804
  12/01/2015 Authors: Fordham MT; Rock AN; Bandarkar A; Preciado D; Levy M; Cohen J; Safdar N; Reilly BK
• Quantification of kidneys from 3D ultrasound in pediatric hydronephrosis.
  Volume: 2015 Page(s): 157 - 160
  01/01/2015 Authors: Cerrolaza JJ; Grisan E; Safdar N; Myers E; Jago J; Peters CA; Linguraru MG
• Informatics leaders in radiology: who they are and why you need them.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 11 Page(s): 1241 - 1250
  12/01/2014 Authors: Morgan MB; Meenan CD; Safdar NM; Nagy P; Flanders AE
• A Prototype Body-Mounted MRI-Compatible Robot for Needle Guidance in Shoulder Arthrography.
  Proc IEEE RAS EMBS Int Conf Biomed Robot Biomechatron Volume: 2014 Page(s): 40 - 45
  08/01/2014 Authors: Monfaredi R; Seifabadi R; Iordachita I; Sze R; Safdar NM; Sharma K; Fricke S; Krieger A; Cleary K
• Personalized assessment of craniosynostosis via statistical shape modeling.
  Med Image Anal Volume: 18 Page(s): 635 - 646
  05/01/2014 Authors: Mendoza CS; Safdar N; Okada K; Myers E; Rogers GF; Linguraru MG
• Chest modeling and personalized surgical planning for pectus excavatum.
  Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv Volume: 17 Page(s): 512 - 519
  01/01/2014 Authors: Zhao Q; Safdar N; Duan C; Sandler A; Linguraru MG
• Adrenal gland abnormality detection using random forest classification.
  J Digit Imaging Volume: 26 Page(s): 891 - 897
  10/01/2013 Authors: Saiprasad G; Chang C-I; Safdar N; Saenz N; Siegel E
• Unbiased review of digital diagnostic images in practice: informatics prototype and pilot study.
  Acad Radiol Volume: 20 Page(s): 238 - 242
  02/01/2013 Authors: Fotenos AF; Safdar NM; Nagy PG; Mezrich R; Lewin JS
• Automatic analysis of pediatric renal ultrasound using shape, anatomical and image acquisition priors.
  Volume: 16 Page(s): 259 - 266
  01/01/2013 Authors: Kang X; Safdar N; Myers E; Martin AD; Grisan E; Peters CA; Linguraru MG
• Handoffs between radiologists and patients: threat or opportunity?
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 8 Page(s): 853 - 857
  12/01/2011 Authors: Safdar N; Shet N; Bulas D; Knight N
• Performance quality improvement projects: suggestions for radiologists who image children.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 8 Page(s): 875 - 877
  12/01/2011 Authors: Safdar N; Rubio EI; Nagy P
• Enabling comparative effectiveness research with informatics: show me the data!
  Acad Radiol Volume: 18 Page(s): 1072 - 1076
  09/01/2011 Authors: Safdar NM; Siegel E; Erickson BJ; Nagy P
• Tracking delays in report availability caused by incorrect exam status with Web-based issue tracking: a quality initiative.
  J Digit Imaging Volume: 24 Page(s): 300 - 307
  04/01/2011 Authors: Awan OA; van Wagenberg F; Daly M; Safdar N; Nagy P
• Detection of cervical spine fracture on computed radiography images a monitor resolution study.
  Acad Radiol Volume: 18 Page(s): 353 - 358
  03/01/2011 Authors: Awan O; Safdar NM; Siddiqui KM; Moffitt R; Siegel EL
• Should medical schools incorporate formal training in informatics?
  J Digit Imaging Volume: 24 Page(s): 1 - 5
  02/01/2011 Authors: Chen M; Safdar N; Nagy P
• Computer input devices: neutral party or source of significant error in manual lesion segmentation?
  J Digit Imaging Volume: 24 Page(s): 135 - 141
  02/01/2011 Authors: Chen JY; Seagull FJ; Nagy P; Lakhani P; Melhem ER; Siegel EL; Safdar NM
• Incorporating professionalism in patient safety programs: an introduction for radiologists.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 7 Page(s): 983 - 985
  12/01/2010 Authors: Safdar N; Nagy P
• Online radiology quality resources.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 7 Page(s): 459 - 460
  06/01/2010 Authors: Nagy P; Safdar N
• Do Digital Pictures Add to the Interpretation of Diagnostic Imaging: A Survey Along the Spectrum of Experience
  Volume: 194
  05/01/2010 Authors: Weiss F; Safdar N
• Numeric Correlation Between Lumbar Spine Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry Scores and Hounsfield Units of CT Scans of the Lumbar Spine in Non-Contrast CT
  Volume: 194
  05/01/2010 Authors: Zonozy A; Mulligan M; Safdar N
• Letter to the editor re: Voice recognition dictation: radiologist as transcriptionist and Improvement of report workflow and productivity using speech recognition--a follow-up study.
  J Digit Imaging Volume: 22 Page(s): 560 - 561
  12/01/2009 Authors: Chen JY; Lakhani P; Safdar NM; Nagy PG
• An automatic computer-aided detection system for meniscal tears on magnetic resonance images.
  IEEE Trans Med Imaging Volume: 28 Page(s): 1308 - 1316
  08/01/2009 Authors: Ramakrishna B; Liu W; Saiprasad G; Safdar N; Chang C-I; Siddiqui K; Kim W; Siegel E; Chai J-W; Chen CC-C
• Vision and quality in the digital imaging environment: how much does the visual acuity of radiologists vary at an intermediate distance?
  AJR Am J Roentgenol Volume: 192 Page(s): W335 - W340
  06/01/2009 Authors: Safdar NM; Siddiqui KM; Qureshi F; Mirza MK; Knight N; Nagy P; Siegel E
• Effect of Baroque Classical Music on Mood, Concentration, Perceived Diagnostic Accuracy, Productivity, and Work Satisfaction of Diagnostic Radiologists.
  Volume: 192
  05/01/2009 Authors: Mohiuddin S; Lakhani P; Chen J; Siegel E; Mohiuddin A; Safdar N
• Quality control management and communication between radiologists and technologists.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 5 Page(s): 759 - 765
  06/01/2008 Authors: Nagy PG; Pierce B; Otto M; Safdar NM
• Affect of Gender on Speech Recognition Accuracy
  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY Volume: 188
  05/01/2007 Authors: Ali S; Siddiqui K; Safdar N; Juluru K; Kim W; Siegel E
• Identification of 3D Surface Reconstructed Facial Images and Implications for Patient Privacy and Security
  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY Volume: 188
  05/01/2007 Authors: Chen JJ; Siddiqui KM; Juluru K; Kim W; Safdar N; Siegel EL
• Building virtual communities of practice.
  J Am Coll Radiol Volume: 3 Page(s): 716 - 720
  09/01/2006 Authors: Nagy P; Kahn CE; Boonn W; Siddiqui K; Meenan C; Knight N; Safdar N
• A suggested classification guide for PACS client applications: the five degrees of thickness.
  J Digit Imaging Volume: 19 Suppl 1 Page(s): 78 - 83
  01/01/2006 Authors: Toland C; Meenan C; Toland M; Safdar N; Vandermeer P; Nagy P
• Inducible pRb2/p130 expression and growth-suppressive mechanisms: evidence of a pRb2/p130, p27Kip1, and cyclin E negative feedback regulatory loop.
  Cancer Res Volume: 60 Page(s): 2737 - 2744
  05/15/2000 Authors: Howard CM; Claudio PP; De Luca A; Stiegler P; Jori FP; Safdar NM; Caputi M; Khalili K; Giordano A