Biography


Dr. Nadel is a dual board -certified Pediatric Radiologist and Nuclear Medicine Physician in both the USA and Canada. She holds certifications from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, The American Board of Radiology (ABR) with certificate of added qualification in Pediatric Radiology and the American Board of Nuclear Medicine (ABNM). Dr. Nadel was an Associate Professor of Radiology at University of British Columbia and had been practicing as a pediatric radiologist and pediatric nuclear medicine physician at British Columbia Children’s Hospital in Vancouver, British Columbia since 1983 after medical school at University of Manitoba (1977, Winnipeg, Manitoba), internship and residency at University of Toronto (1978-1982) and Pediatric Radiology fellowship (Chief Fellow) at Hospital for Sick Children (1982-1983, Toronto, Ont.) She has been working with the entire breadth of general and hybrid nuclear medicine studies in children in a fully integrated department of Pediatric Radiology and lecturing to promote this field for her entire career. Dr. Nadel currently uses PET/MRI exclusively for PET imaging at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford University (LPCH) and co-directs the clinical PET/MRI program at LPCH. Dr. Nadel has been inducted as a Fellow of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (FSNMMI). Dr. Nadel is the President of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.

Professional Summary


Education & Certifications
  • Board Recertification, American Board of Radiology, Pediatric Radiology (2011)
  • Board Recertification, American Board of Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Medicine (2010)
  • Board Certification, American Board of Radiology, Pediatric Radiology (2001)
  • Board Certification, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Nuclear Medicine (1989)
  • Board Certification, American Board of Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Medicine (1989)
  • Board Certification, American Board of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology (1983)
  • Board Certification, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Diagnostic Radiology (1982)
  • Residency, University of British Columbia, Nuclear Medicine (1989)
  • Fellowship, Hospital for Sick Children-University of Toronto, Pediatric Radiology (1983)
  • Residency, University of Toronto, Diagnostic Radiology (1982)
  • Internship, Toronto General Hospital- University of Toronto, Rotating Internship (1978)
  • Medical Education MD, University of Manitoba, Medicine (1977)

Honors & Awards
  • 2017 Butterfly Award, Nuclear Medicine Working Group, Image Gently (Dec 2017)
  • 2021 Conway-Treves Senior Investigator Award, Pediatric Imaging Council, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (6/7/2021)
  • Best poster: Preliminary Experience Using PET-CT in Pediatric Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors, European Society of Pediatric Nuclear Medicine (2008)
  • Certificate of Merit for Educational Exhibit : Pediatrc PET/MRI: The How and Why, RSNA (Nov 2023)
  • Fellow (FACNM), American College of Nuclear Medicine (2/25/22)
  • Fellow (FSNMMI), Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (6/14/2021)
  • Fifth Annual Dr. Massoud Majd Lectureship, Department of Radiology, Children's National Health System, Washington, DC (2016)
  • First Place Educational Exhibit: Authors: N Shatani, H Bray, H Nadel, J Potts, Canadian Association of Radiologists (April 2016)
  • First place poster- General Clinical Specialties, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (June 2019)
  • Honorable Mention Top Ten Poster Award Finalist-Authors Young, Khalsa, Balboni, Nadel, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (June 2020)
  • In "Most Significant” 14 articles chest diseases 1985: Immotile Cilia Syndrome Radiology.1985;154(3), Radiology (Journal) RSNA (1986)
  • Jewish Women of Valor Award, N’Shei Chabad Lubavitch Womens Organization of British Columbia (3/18/1997)
  • Lifetime Achievement Award for contributions to EOSPNM for 20 years, European Society of Pediatric Nuclear Medicine (EOSPNM) (May 2019)
  • Mickey (Cardiff) Williams Distinguished Service Award, Western Regional Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. (October 2014)
  • RSNA 2016 Educational Exhibit Certificate of Merit: Authors Liang, T, Nadel HR, Bray H, Radiological Society of North America (Dec 2016)
  • Teaching Excellence Award, Nuclear Medicine Residency Training Program, Department of Radiology University of British Columbia (1993-94)
  • UBC Radiology Residency Award for Excellence in Teaching-pediatric radiologists, University of British Columbia Department of Radiology (1999-2000)
  • Wyeth Excellence in Teaching Award, awarded to BC Children's Hospital pediatric radiologists, Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia (2001)

Memberships
  • President, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (2023 - Present)
  • President-Elect, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (2022 - 2023)
  • VIce President-Elect, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (2021 - 2022)
  • Member, Board of Directors, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (2021 - Present)
  • Treasurer, Board of Directors, American College of Nuclear Medicine (ACNM) (2021 - 2022)
  • Member of the Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging Subcommittee of the Annual Meeting Program Planning Committee (AMPPC), RSNA (2020 - Present)
  • Member, Board of Directors- CT section, Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (2020 - Present)
  • Member, Membership Task Force, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (2020 - Present)
  • Member, ACR Committee on Practice Parameters, American College of Radiology (2018 - Present)
  • Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Nuclear Medicine (2017 - Present)
  • Member, Nuclear Medicine Committee, RSNA (2017 - Present)
  • Member, Oncology Committee, Society for Pediatric Radiology (2015 - Present)
  • Member, Radiographics Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Panel, RSNA (2015 - Present)
  • Chair, Nuclear Medicine Committee, Society for Pediatric Radiology (2015 - 2020)
  • Member, Pediatric GI and GU Rapid Response AUC Guideline Sub-Committee, American College of Radiology (2015 - 2019)
  • Co-chair, Pediatric PET task force, PET Center of Excellence, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (2014 - Present)
  • Member, Board of Directors PET Center of Excellence, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (2014 - 2017)
  • Member, Continuing Education Committee, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (2013 - Present)
  • Member, Membership Committee, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (2013 - Present)
  • Member, Board of DIrectors, General Clinical Nuclear Medicine Council, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (2013 - 2016)
  • Member, Board of Directors, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (2013 - 2016)
  • President, Pacific Northwest Chapter, Society of Nuclear Medicine (2013 - 2015)
  • Member, Board of Directors, American Board of Nuclear Medicine (2011 - 2017)
  • Member, Nuclear Medicine Committee, Society for Pediatric Radiology (2010 - Present)
  • President Pacific Northwest Chapter, Society of Nuclear Medicine (2001 - 2004)
  • VIce Chair, Diagnostic Imaging Committee, Children's Oncology Group (2000 - 2015)
  • President Pediatric Imaging Council,, Society of Nuclear Medicine (2000 - 2002)
  • President, Pacific Coast Pediatric Radiology Association (1995 - 1996)
  • Member, Board of Directors Pediatric Nuclear Medicine Council, Society of Nuclear Medicine (1994 - 1997)
  • Member, Diagnostic Imaging Committee, Children's Oncology Group (1991 - Present)
  • Secretary-Treasurer Pediatric Nuclear Medicine Club, Society of Nuclear Medicine (1987 - 1989)

Administrative Appointments
  • Director of Pediatric Nuclear Medicine including PET/MRI, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford (2018 - Present)
  • Head, Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology, British Columbia Children's Hospital (1983 - 2018)

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