{"id":43861,"date":"2013-07-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-17T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2013\/07\/17\/spotlight-on-new-faculty-neil-hansen-m-d\/"},"modified":"2022-08-29T14:36:35","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T19:36:35","slug":"spotlight-on-new-faculty-neil-hansen-m-d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2013\/07\/17\/spotlight-on-new-faculty-neil-hansen-m-d\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotlight on new faculty &#8212; Neil Hansen, M.D."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>Neil Hansen, M.D., is among the many new faculty members at UNMC. He joined the department of radiology in the College of Medicine and will be teaching as an assistant professor.<\/p>\n<p><b>Name:<\/b> Neil J. Hansen, M.D.<\/p>\n<p><b>Hometown:<\/b> Elkhorn, Neb.<\/p>\n<p><b>New title and department at UNMC:<\/b> Assistant professor, radiology <\/p>\n<p><b>Research Interests:<\/b> Body imaging, oncologic imaging, radiation dose reduction<\/p>\n<p><b>Education:<\/b>      <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>M.D., UNMC;\n<li>Internship, transitional year, Broadlawns Medical Center, Des Moines;\n<li>Residency, diagnostic radiology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Mich.; and\n<li>Fellowship, body imaging, University of Michigan Medical Center.\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Certification:<\/b>  American Board of Radiology <\/p>\n<p><b>Previous positions:<\/b> Diagnostic Radiology Residency and Body Imaging Fellowship, University of Michigan<\/p>\n<p><b>Memberships:<\/b> American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America, American Roentgen Ray Society, Association of University Radiologists<\/p>\n<p><b>How I fell in love with radiology:<\/b> During medical school, <a href=\"http:\/\/journals.lww.com\/thoracicimaging\/Fulltext\/2010\/05000\/In_Memoriam__Dr_Jud_Gurney,_1954_2010.6.aspx\">Dr. Jud Gurney<\/a> persuaded me that the best way to pursue my desire to be a medical detective was through noninvasive imaging and the field of radiology.<\/p>\n<p><b>Three things you don&#8217;t know about me:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I love taking my two kids fishing;\n<li>my wife and I like traveling to new places; 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