Radiology / Diagnostic - Thoracic

The Washington University physicians at Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology (MIR) have been providing clinical radiology services for nearly three quarters of a century and have earned the reputation of a radiology leader.

MIR is a large and complex radiology department—a necessity for providing top quality radiology services to our patients.

Our expert radiologists, working with skilled nurses and technologists, perform and interpret more than 600,000 examinations and procedures each year. Combine this experience and expertise with productive research and training programs and you have a top-notch radiology facility for diagnosing and treating diseases.

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R. Gilbert Jost, MD

Specialty Areas
Chest Radiology
Diagnostic Radiology
Radiology

Areas of Clinical Interest
Radiology, medical imaging, new technologies, digital radiology, digital networking, x-rays, alternative screening

Major or Recent Publications/Awards

Honors and Awards

Inaugural Fellow, Society for Computer Applications in Radiology, 2000
Fellow, American College of Radiology, 1988
James Picker Scholar, 1979

Editorial Responsibilities

Associate Editor:
Journal of Digital Imaging, 1987-2003

Reviewer:
American Journal of Radiology, 1985-Present
Radiology, 1985-Present

Journal Articles and Book Chapters

Jost RG, Blaine GJ, Fritz K, Bluma H, Sadhra S. Enhanced interfaces for web-based enterprise-wide image distribution. Journal of Digital Imaging, Supplement to Volume 15 2002; 189-193

Blaine GJ, Jost RG, Martin L, Weiss DA, Lehmann R, and Fritz K: Information and image integration: Project Spectrum. Proceedings - SPIE Medical Imaging 1998, 3339:430-439

Woodard PK, Slone RM, Sagel SS, Fleishman MJ, Gutierrez FR, Reiker GG, Pilgram TK, and Jost RG: Comparison of selenium-based digital and conventional screen-film chest radiographs for the detection of CT-proven pulmonary nodules. Radiology 1998, 209:705-709

Shile PE, Fujii T, Ramamurthy V, Blaine GJ, Cox JR, and Jost RG: Observer productivity reading full field of view digital mammograms: Target detection and assesment reading from films mounted on a multiviewer versus softcopy viewing with the support of a 3 gigabyte display buffer. Proceedings - SPIE Medical Imaging 1997, 3035:287-290

Reiker GG, Slone RM, Woodard PK, Gierada DS, Sagel SS, Jost RG, Blume H, and Blaine GJ: Filmless digital chest radiography within the radiology department. “PACS Design and Evaluation.” Proceedings - SPIE Medical Imaging 1997, 3035:355-368

Woodard PK, Slone RM, Gierada DS, Reiker GG, Pilgram TK, and Jost RG: Chest radiography: depiction of normal anatomy and pathologic structures with selenium-based digital radiography versus conventional screen-film radiography. Radiology 1997, 203:197-201

Blaine GJ, Cox JR, and Jost RG: Networks for Electronic Radiology. Radiologic Clinics of North America 1996, 34(3):1-1 through 1-20

Glazer HS, Muka E, Sagel SS, and Jost RG: New techniques in chest radiography. Radiologic Clinics of North America 1994, 32(4):711-729

R. Gilbert Jost, MD