WashU Medicine Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology

WashU Medicine Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology A center of imaging excellence and the academic radiology department at WashU Medicine. Louis region including Barnes-Jewish and St.

Established in 1931, WashU Medicine Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology is an international leader in future-driven education and groundbreaking research that connects health science to health care. We provide a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic patient-care services across the St. Louis Children’s hospitals, Barnes-Jewish West County, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Barnes-Jewish St. Pete

rs and Progress West hospitals, and Siteman Cancer Center, among others. MIR is also an international leader in future-driven education and groundbreaking research that connects health science to health care.

Don't forget to join us at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging's educational event, "Navigating Life A...
09/04/2026

Don't forget to join us at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging's educational event, "Navigating Life After a Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: How Advanced Imaging and Therapy Can Guide Your Journey."

Our own Dr. Vikas Prasad will discuss the role of nuclear medicine in prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Join us for this FREE event to learn how advanced PET scans and the innovative PSMA therapy, Pluvicto, are transforming prostate cancer care. Hear directly from leading experts, ask questions, and gain valuable insights into how these breakthrough technologies may fit into your personal treatment pl...

Four faculty members have joined our patient care and research teams, lending us their expertise and experience.
09/03/2026

Four faculty members have joined our patient care and research teams, lending us their expertise and experience.

Four physicians have joined the faculty, lending their expertise and experience to the department’s patient care and research teams.

See for yourself why WashU Medicine is more than an academic medical campus. Step inside and see the classrooms, labs an...
08/31/2026

See for yourself why WashU Medicine is more than an academic medical campus. Step inside and see the classrooms, labs and hospitals where clinical care, educational training and research breakthroughs take shape.

See for yourself why WashU Medicine is more than a campus — it’s a ...

When it comes to breast health, knowing where to start can feel overwhelming.Start with trusted expertise. MIR’s breast ...
08/29/2026

When it comes to breast health, knowing where to start can feel overwhelming.

Start with trusted expertise. MIR’s breast radiologists bring advanced expertise in breast imaging and a patient-centered approach to every aspect of care. From screening and diagnosis to guiding you through your results, our specialists provide evidence-based, compassionate care you can trust.

Take the next step for your breast health. Schedule your mammogram today. https://scheduling.bjc.org/schedule-mammogram

From fine art and theater to live music and dining, the vibrant Grand Center Arts District is just a few minutes from th...
08/28/2026

From fine art and theater to live music and dining, the vibrant Grand Center Arts District is just a few minutes from the Washington University Medical Campus and offers a wide range of world-class cultural experiences, making it easy to explore the creative side of the region.

From fine art to theater to dance and music, the district offers art and entertainment for every taste.

How reliable are quantitative medical imaging tools when there’s no known “gold standard” to measure against?Researchers...
08/28/2026

How reliable are quantitative medical imaging tools when there’s no known “gold standard” to measure against?

Researchers from WashU Medicine and WashU McKelvey Engineering developed a new technique that helps researchers and clinicians identify which imaging methods perform best, even when the true value is unknown.

The technique can objectively identify which imaging methods perform best — even when there is no “gold standard."

Congrats to Drs. Farrokh Dehdashti and Ashwin Singh Parihar on receiving honors from the American College of Nuclear Med...
08/26/2026

Congrats to Drs. Farrokh Dehdashti and Ashwin Singh Parihar on receiving honors from the American College of Nuclear Medicine! These well-deserved recognitions celebrate their dedication, expertise and impactful contributions to advancing the field.

Drs. Dehdashti and Parihar were recognized by the American College of Nuclear Medicine for their contributions to the field.

We loved connecting with the next generation of physicians at the WashU Medicine Student Group & Activities Fair! It was...
08/19/2026

We loved connecting with the next generation of physicians at the WashU Medicine Student Group & Activities Fair! It was a pleasure to share our passion for radiology and inspire future healthcare leaders.

Thank you to our dedicated faculty and trainees for representing our department, engaging with students and showcasing the many opportunities and possibilities within radiology.

We’re proud to be part of a dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering high-quality care to our ...
08/19/2026

We’re proud to be part of a dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering high-quality care to our community.

#1 in St. Louis. #1 in Missouri.

Barnes-Jewish Hospital, with care provided by WashU Medicine Physicians, is honored to once again be ranked as the #1 hospital in St. Louis and Missouri on U.S. News and World Report's 2026–2027 Best Hospitals list.

Barnes-Jewish ranked nationally in 10 specialties, including cancer; diabetes and endocrinology; rheumatology; gastroenterology and gastrointestinal surgery; geriatrics; neurology and neurosurgery; obstetrics and gynecology; orthopedics; pulmonology and lung surgery; and urology. Barnes-Jewish was also ranked #1 in both St. Louis and Missouri for cancer and orthopedic care and rated as high performing in 17 procedures and conditions.

Barnes-Jewish Hospital joins other BJC HealthCare hospitals in the St. Louis regional rankings, including Missouri Baptist Medical Center at #2, Christian Hospital at #6, and Memorial Hospital Belleville and Memorial Hospital Shiloh at #7.

Additionally, Barnes-Jewish was recognized as a “Best Regional Hospital for Community Access,” an honor given to fewer than 100 hospitals nationwide for their success in caring for patients in historically underserved communities.

Thank you to our clinical teams for their expertise, compassion, and dedication to excellence—we are incredibly proud of the exceptional care you provide!

See the complete list of BJC Health honors here: https://heyor.ca/92NALM

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510 S Kingshighway Boulevard
St. Louis, MO
63110

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