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Sandip Biswal, MD
Radiologist
Practice Areas
Professional Education
- Residency: Stanford University School of Medicine (2001) CA
- Medical Education: Harvard Medical School (1996) MA
- Fellowship: UCSD Medical Center (2002) CA
- Board Certification: Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology (2001)
- Internship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center (1997) NY
- MD, Harvard Medical School-M.I.T., Medicine (1996)
- BS, California Inst. of Technology, Biology (1990)
Honors & Awards
- Donald E. and Delia B. Baxter Foundation Research Scholar Award., Donald E. and Delia B. Baxter Foundation (2004)
- 2005 Resident Teaching Award - Junior Faculty of the Year, Stanford University, Department of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine (June 2005)
- Top Scientific Abstract Award, Academy of Molecular Imaging (March 2006)
- 2006 Resident Teaching Award - Junior Faculty of the Year, Department of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine (June 2006)
- Moncada Award, Society of Computed Body Tomography and Magnetic Resonance (April 2008)
- 2010 Resident Teaching Award - Junior Faculty of the Year, Department of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine (June 2010)
Administrative Appointments
- Director, Musculoskeletal Imaging Fellowship, Department of Radiology (2009 - Present)
Publications
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Combined F-18-NaF and F-18-FDG PET/CT in the Evaluation of Sarcoma Patients
Jackson, T., Mosci, C., von Eyben, R., Mittra, E., Ganjoo, K., & Iagaru, A. (2015). Combined F-18-NaF and F-18-FDG PET/CT in the Evaluation of Sarcoma Patients. CLINICAL NUCLEAR MEDICINE, 40(9), 720-724. -
Fracture Healing Effects of Locally-Administered Adipose Tissue-Derived Cells
Lee, S.-W., Jeon, T. J., & Biswal, S. (2015). Fracture Healing Effects of Locally-Administered Adipose Tissue-Derived Cells. YONSEI MEDICAL JOURNAL, 56(4), 1106-1113. -
Neuropathic Pain Mechanisms and Imaging
Tung, K.-W., Behera, D., & Biswal, S. (2015). Neuropathic Pain Mechanisms and Imaging. SEMINARS IN MUSCULOSKELETAL RADIOLOGY, 19(2), 103-111. -
Effect of local treatment with adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells in the early tumorigenesis of osteosarcoma
Lee, S.-W., Jeon, T. J., & Biswal, S. (2015). Effect of local treatment with adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells in the early tumorigenesis of osteosarcoma. ONCOLOGY REPORTS, 33(3), 1381-1387.
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Factors Associated with Repetitive Strain, and Strategies to Reduce Injury Among Breast-Imaging Radiologists
Thompson, A. C., Prill, M. Jk., Biswal, S., Rebner, M., Rebner, R. E., & Ikeda, D. M. (2014). Factors Associated with Repetitive Strain, and Strategies to Reduce Injury Among Breast-Imaging Radiologists. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY, 11(11), 1074-1079.
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Factors associated with repetitive strain, and strategies to reduce injury among breast-imaging radiologists.
Thompson, A. C., Kremer Prill, M. J., Biswal, S., Rebner, M., Rebner, R. E., & Ikeda, D. M. (2014). Factors associated with repetitive strain, and strategies to reduce injury among breast-imaging radiologists. Journal of the American College of Radiology , 11(11), 1074-1079.
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Evaluation of s-1 receptor radioligand 18F-FTC-146 in rats and squirrel monkeys using PET.
James, M. L., Shen, B., Nielsen, C. H., Behera, D., Buckmaster, C. L., & Chin, F. T. (2014). Evaluation of s-1 receptor radioligand 18F-FTC-146 in rats and squirrel monkeys using PET. Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine, 55(1), 147-153.
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Evaluation of s-1 Receptor Radioligand 18F-FTC-146 in Rats and Squirrel Monkeys Using PET.
James, M. L., Shen, B., Nielsen, C. H., Behera, D., Buckmaster, C. L., & Chin, F. T. (2014). Evaluation of s-1 Receptor Radioligand 18F-FTC-146 in Rats and Squirrel Monkeys Using PET. Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine, 55(1), 147-153.
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A F-18-Labeled Saxitoxin Derivative for in Vivo PET-MR Imaging of Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Expression Following Nerve Injury
Hoehne, A., Behera, D., Parsons, W. H., James, M. L., Shen, B., & Du Bois, J. (2013). A F-18-Labeled Saxitoxin Derivative for in Vivo PET-MR Imaging of Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Expression Following Nerve Injury. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, 135(48), 18012-18015.
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Molecular Imaging: An Innovative Force in Musculoskeletal Radiology
Wilmot, A., Gieschler, S., Behera, D., Gade, T. P., Reumann, M. K., & Mayer-Kuckuk, P. (2013). Molecular Imaging: An Innovative Force in Musculoskeletal Radiology. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY, 201(2), 264-277.
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Automatic Retrieval of Bone Fracture Knowledge Using Natural Language Processing
Do, B. H., Wu, A. S., Maley, J., & Biswal, S. (2013). Automatic Retrieval of Bone Fracture Knowledge Using Natural Language Processing. JOURNAL OF DIGITAL IMAGING, 26(4), 709-713.
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Bilateral peripheral neural activity observed in vivo following unilateral nerve injury.
Behera, D., Behera, S., Jacobs, K. E., & Biswal, S. (2013). Bilateral peripheral neural activity observed in vivo following unilateral nerve injury. American journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging, 3(3), 282-290.
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Exogenous MC3T3 Preosteoblasts Migrate Systemically and Mitigate the Adverse Effects of Wear Particles
Fritton, K., Ren, P.-G., Gibon, E., Rao, A. J., Ma, T., & Goodman, S. B. (2012). Exogenous MC3T3 Preosteoblasts Migrate Systemically and Mitigate the Adverse Effects of Wear Particles. TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A, 18(23-24), 2559-2567.
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Rotator cuff tears: association with acromion angulation on MRI
McGinley, J. C., Agrawal, S., & Biswal, S. (2012). Rotator cuff tears: association with acromion angulation on MRI. CLINICAL IMAGING, 36(6), 791-796.
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Assessment of Collagen-Induced Arthritis Using Cyanine 5.5 Conjugated with Hydrophobically Modified Glycol Chitosan Nanoparticles: Correlation with F-18-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography Data
Cha, J. H., Lee, S. H., Lee, S.-W., Park, K., Moon, D. H., & Biswal, S. (2012). Assessment of Collagen-Induced Arthritis Using Cyanine 5.5 Conjugated with Hydrophobically Modified Glycol Chitosan Nanoparticles: Correlation with F-18-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography Data. KOREAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY, 13(4), 450-461.
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In vivo USPIO magnetic resonance imaging shows that minocycline mitigates macrophage recruitment to a peripheral nerve injury
Ghanouni, P., Behera, D., Xie, J., Chen, X., Moseley, M., & Biswal, S. (2012). In vivo USPIO magnetic resonance imaging shows that minocycline mitigates macrophage recruitment to a peripheral nerve injury. MOLECULAR PAIN, 8.
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Effect of a CCR1 receptor antagonist on systemic trafficking of MSCs and polyethylene particle-associated bone loss
Gibon, E., Yao, Z., Rao, A. J., Zwingenberger, S., Batke, B., & Goodman, S. B. (2012). Effect of a CCR1 receptor antagonist on systemic trafficking of MSCs and polyethylene particle-associated bone loss. BIOMATERIALS, 33(14), 3632-3638.
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MC3T3-E1 Osteoprogenitor Cells Systemically Migrate to a Bone Defect and Enhance Bone Healing
Gibon, E., Batke, B., Jawad, M. U., Fritton, K., Rao, A., & Goodman, S. B. (2012). MC3T3-E1 Osteoprogenitor Cells Systemically Migrate to a Bone Defect and Enhance Bone Healing. TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A, 18(9-10), 968-973.
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Selective inhibition of the MCP-1-CCR2 ligand-receptor axis decreases systemic trafficking of macrophages in the presence of UHMWPE particles
Gibon, E., Ma, T., Ren, P.-G., Fritton, K., Biswal, S., & Goodman, S. B. (2012). Selective inhibition of the MCP-1-CCR2 ligand-receptor axis decreases systemic trafficking of macrophages in the presence of UHMWPE particles. JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH, 30(4), 547-553.
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Oral manganese as an MRI contrast agent for the detection of nociceptive activity
Jacobs, K. E., Behera, D., Rosenberg, J., Gold, G., Moseley, M., & Biswal, S. (2012). Oral manganese as an MRI contrast agent for the detection of nociceptive activity. NMR IN BIOMEDICINE, 25(4), 563-569.
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Magnetic Resonance Reporter Gene Imaging
Lee, S.-W., Lee, S.-H., & Biswal, S. (2012). Magnetic Resonance Reporter Gene Imaging. THERANOSTICS, 2(4), 403-412.
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Pattern of 18F-FDG Uptake in the Spinal Cord in Patients With Non-Central Nervous System Malignancy
Do, B. H., Mari, C., Tseng, J. R., Quon, A., Rosenberg, J., & Biswal, S. (2011). Pattern of 18F-FDG Uptake in the Spinal Cord in Patients With Non-Central Nervous System Malignancy. SPINE, 36(21), E1395-E1401.
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F-18-FDG PET/MRI Can Be Used to Identify Injured Peripheral Nerves in a Model of Neuropathic Pain
Behera, D., Jacobs, K. E., Behera, S., Rosenberg, J., & Biswal, S. (2011). F-18-FDG PET/MRI Can Be Used to Identify Injured Peripheral Nerves in a Model of Neuropathic Pain. JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE, 52(8), 1308-1312.
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Continuous Infusion of UHMWPE Particles Induces Increased Bone Macrophages and Osteolysis
Ren, P.-G., Irani, A., Huang, Z., Ma, T., Biswal, S., & Goodman, S. B. (2011). Continuous Infusion of UHMWPE Particles Induces Increased Bone Macrophages and Osteolysis. CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH, 469(1), 113-122.
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Radiolabeling of a Saxitoxin derivative for PET-MRI imaging of pain
Hoehne, A., Parsons, W. H., Behera, D., Shen, B., Gambhir, S. S., & Chin, F. T. (2011). Radiolabeling of a Saxitoxin derivative for PET-MRI imaging of pain. JOURNAL OF LABELLED COMPOUNDS & RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS, 54, S2-S2.
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Informatics in Radiology RADTF: A Semantic Search-enabled, Natural Language Processor-generated Radiology Teaching File
Do, B. H., Wu, A., Biswal, S., Kamaya, A., & Rubin, D. L. (2010). Informatics in Radiology RADTF: A Semantic Search-enabled, Natural Language Processor-generated Radiology Teaching File. RADIOGRAPHICS, 30(7), 2039-2048.
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Surveillance of systemic trafficking of macrophages induced by UHMWPE particles in nude mice by noninvasive imaging
Ren, P.-G., Huang, Z., Ma, T., Biswal, S., Smith, R. L., & Goodman, S. B. (2010). Surveillance of systemic trafficking of macrophages induced by UHMWPE particles in nude mice by noninvasive imaging. JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A, 94A(3), 706-711.
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Indirect imaging of cardiac-specific transgene expression using a bidirectional two-step transcriptional amplification strategy
Chen, I. Y., Gheysens, O., Ray, S., Wang, Q., Padmanabhan, P., & Gambhir, S. S. (2010). Indirect imaging of cardiac-specific transgene expression using a bidirectional two-step transcriptional amplification strategy. GENE THERAPY, 17(7), 827-838.
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Triblock copolymer coated iron oxide nanoparticle conjugate for tumor integrin targeting
Chen, K., Xie, J., Xu, H., Behera, D., Michalski, M. H., & Chen, X. (2009). Triblock copolymer coated iron oxide nanoparticle conjugate for tumor integrin targeting. BIOMATERIALS, 30(36), 6912-6919.
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A Novel Estrogen Receptor Intramolecular Folding-based Titratable Transgene Expression System
Paulmurugan, R., Padmanabhan, P., Ahn, B.-C., Ray, S., Willmann, J. K., & Gambhir, S. S. (2009). A Novel Estrogen Receptor Intramolecular Folding-based Titratable Transgene Expression System. MOLECULAR THERAPY, 17(10), 1703-1711.
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Analysis of Bone Mineral Density and Bone Turnover in the Presence of Polymethylmethacrylate Particles
Zilber, S., Lee, S. W., Smith, R. L., Biswal, S., & Goodman, S. B. (2009). Analysis of Bone Mineral Density and Bone Turnover in the Presence of Polymethylmethacrylate Particles. JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART B-APPLIED BIOMATERIALS, 90B(1), 362-367.
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A NEAR-INFRARED FLUORESCENT DEOXYGLUCOSE DERIVATIVE FOR OPTICAL IMAGING OF EXPERIMENTAL ARTHRITIS
Liu, X., Xiong, Z., Lee, S.-W., Levi, J., Yaghoubi, S., & Cheng, Z. (2009). A NEAR-INFRARED FLUORESCENT DEOXYGLUCOSE DERIVATIVE FOR OPTICAL IMAGING OF EXPERIMENTAL ARTHRITIS. JOURNAL OF INNOVATIVE OPTICAL HEALTH SCIENCES, 2(2), 179-187.
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Stem Cell-Mediated Accelerated Bone Healing Observed with in Vivo Molecular and Small Animal Imaging Technologies in a Model of Skeletal Injury
Lee, S.-W., Padmanabhan, P., Ray, P., Gambhir, S. S., Doyle, T., & Biswal, S. (2009). Stem Cell-Mediated Accelerated Bone Healing Observed with in Vivo Molecular and Small Animal Imaging Technologies in a Model of Skeletal Injury. JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH, 27(3), 295-302.
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Erdheim-Chester disease: case report with unique postmortem magnetic resonance imaging, high-resolution radiography, and pathologic correlation
de Abreu, M. R., Castro, M. O., Chung, C., Trudell, D., Biswal, S., & Resnick, D. (2009). Erdheim-Chester disease: case report with unique postmortem magnetic resonance imaging, high-resolution radiography, and pathologic correlation. CLINICAL IMAGING, 33(2), 150-153.
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Systemic trafficking of macrophages induced by bone cement particles in nude mice
Ren, P.-G., Lee, S.-W., Biswal, S., & Goodman, S. B. (2008). Systemic trafficking of macrophages induced by bone cement particles in nude mice. BIOMATERIALS, 29(36), 4760-4765.
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Tibial aperture bone disruption after retrograde versus antegrade tibial tunnel drilling: a cadaveric study
McAdams, T. R., Biswal, S., Stevens, K. J., Beaulieu, C. F., & Mandelbaum, B. R. (2008). Tibial aperture bone disruption after retrograde versus antegrade tibial tunnel drilling: a cadaveric study. KNEE SURGERY SPORTS TRAUMATOLOGY ARTHROSCOPY, 16(9), 818-822.
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Early findings of small-animal MRI and small-animal computed tomography correlate with histological changes in a rat model of rheumatoid arthritis
Lee, S.-W., Greve, J. M., Leaffer, D., Lollini, L., Bailey, P., & Biswal, S. (2008). Early findings of small-animal MRI and small-animal computed tomography correlate with histological changes in a rat model of rheumatoid arthritis. NMR IN BIOMEDICINE, 21(5), 527-536.
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Stress-related injuries around the lesser trochanter in long-distance runners
Nguyen, J. T., Peterson, J. S., Biswal, S., Beaulieu, C. F., & Fredericson, M. (2008). Stress-related injuries around the lesser trochanter in long-distance runners. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY, 190(6), 1616-1620.
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Synthesis and characterization of PVP-coated large core iron oxide nanoparticles as an MRI contrast agent
Lee, H.-Y., Lee, S.-H., Xu, C., Xie, J., Lee, J.-H., & Chen, X. (2008). Synthesis and characterization of PVP-coated large core iron oxide nanoparticles as an MRI contrast agent. NANOTECHNOLOGY, 19(16).
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Mouse femoral intramedullary injection model: Technique and microCT scan validation
Zilber, S., Epstein, N., Lee, S.-W., Larsen, M., Ma, T., & Goodman, S. B. (2008). Mouse femoral intramedullary injection model: Technique and microCT scan validation. JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART B-APPLIED BIOMATERIALS, 84B(1), 286-290.
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Synthesis and characterization of PVP-coated large core iron oxide nanoparticles as an MRI contrast agent.
Lee, H. Y., Lee, S. H., Xu, C., Xie, J., Lee, J. H., & Chen, X. (2008). Synthesis and characterization of PVP-coated large core iron oxide nanoparticles as an MRI contrast agent. Nanotechnology, 19(16), 165101.
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Molecular imaging: Integration of molecular imaging into the musculoskeletal imaging practice
Biswal, S., Resnick, D. L., Hoffman, J. M., & Gambhir, S. S. (2007). Molecular imaging: Integration of molecular imaging into the musculoskeletal imaging practice. RADIOLOGY, 244(3), 651-671.
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Sacral stress fractures: Magnetic resonance imaging not always definitive for early stage injuries - A report of 2 cases
Fredericson, M., Moore, W., & Biswal, S. (2007). Sacral stress fractures: Magnetic resonance imaging not always definitive for early stage injuries - A report of 2 cases. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE, 35(5), 835-839.
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Diagnosis of aseptic deep venous thrombosis of the upper extremity in a cancer patient using fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computerized tomography (FDG PET/CT)
Do, B., Mari, C., Biswal, S., Kalinyak, J., Quon, A., & Gambhir, S. S. (2006). Diagnosis of aseptic deep venous thrombosis of the upper extremity in a cancer patient using fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computerized tomography (FDG PET/CT). ANNALS OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE, 20(2), 151-155.
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Visualization of telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) promoter activity using a trimodality fusion reporter construct
Padmanabhan, P., Otero, J., Ray, P., Paulmurugan, R., Hoffman, A. R., & Ulaner, G. A. (2006). Visualization of telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) promoter activity using a trimodality fusion reporter construct. JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE, 47(2), 270-277.
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Erdheim-Chester disease: MR imaging, anatomic, and histopathologic correlation of orbital involvement
de Abreu, M. R., Chung, C. B., Biswal, S., Haghighi, P., Hesselink, J., & Resnick, D. (2004). Erdheim-Chester disease: MR imaging, anatomic, and histopathologic correlation of orbital involvement. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NEURORADIOLOGY, 25(4), 627-630.
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Tetraphenylphosphonium as a novel molecular probe for Imaging tumors
Min, J. J., Biswal, S., Deroose, C., & Gambhir, S. S. (2004). Tetraphenylphosphonium as a novel molecular probe for Imaging tumors. JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE, 45(4), 636-643.
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Molecular imaging of musculoskeletal diseases.
Biswal, S. (2003). Molecular imaging of musculoskeletal diseases. Seminars in musculoskeletal radiology, 7(4), 317-350.
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Risk factors for progressive cartilage loss in the knee
Biswal, S., Hastie, T., Andriacchi, T. P., Bergman, G. A., Dillingham, M. F., & Lang, P. (2002). Risk factors for progressive cartilage loss in the knee. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 46(11), 2884-2892.
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Interventional radiologic procedures: Patient anxiety, perception of pain, understanding of procedure, and satisfaction with medication - A prospective study
Mueller, P. R., Biswal, S., Halpern, E. F., Kaufman, J. A., & Lee, M. J. (2000). Interventional radiologic procedures: Patient anxiety, perception of pain, understanding of procedure, and satisfaction with medication - A prospective study. RADIOLOGY, 215(3), 684-688.
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SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL PATTERNS OF DISTRIBUTION OF THE GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN CONNEXIN-43 DURING MOUSE GASTRULATION AND ORGANOGENESIS
YANCEY, S. B., Biswal, S., & Revel, J. P. (1992). SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL PATTERNS OF DISTRIBUTION OF THE GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN CONNEXIN-43 DURING MOUSE GASTRULATION AND ORGANOGENESIS. DEVELOPMENT, 114(1), 203-212.
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THE INFLUENCE OF DIAZIQUONE FREE-RADICALS ON THE INVITRO ACTIVITY OF DIAZIQUONE
Nguyen, B., Biswal, S., & Gutierrez, P. L. (1988). THE INFLUENCE OF DIAZIQUONE FREE-RADICALS ON THE INVITRO ACTIVITY OF DIAZIQUONE. XENOBIOTICA, 18(5), 593-602.
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REDUCTIVE ACTIVATION OF DIAZIQUONE AND POSSIBLE INVOLVEMENT OF FREE-RADICALS AND THE HYDROQUINONE DIANION
Gutierrez, P. L., Biswal, S., Nardino, R., & Biswal, N. (1986). REDUCTIVE ACTIVATION OF DIAZIQUONE AND POSSIBLE INVOLVEMENT OF FREE-RADICALS AND THE HYDROQUINONE DIANION. CANCER RESEARCH, 46(11), 5779-5785.
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