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Joseph Yi-Qiao Cao

Assistant Professor of Radiology
Radiology, Pediatric Radiology

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor of Radiology · 2023 - Present Radiology, Pediatric Radiology, Radiology

Recent Publications


Use of photon-counting CT and three-dimensional printing for an intra-thoracic retained ballistic fragment in a 9-year-old.

Journal Article Pediatr Radiol · April 2025 Retained ballistic fragments from gunshot wounds pose diagnostic and management challenges for radiologists and surgeons alike. Imaging and clinical decision-making regarding removal warrant comprehensive risk/benefit discussions, considering anatomic loca ... Full text Link to item Cite

A second hotspot for pathogenic exon-skipping variants in CDC45.

Journal Article Eur J Hum Genet · July 2024 Biallelic pathogenic variants in CDC45 are associated with Meier-Gorlin syndrome with craniosynostosis (MGORS type 7), which also includes short stature and absent/hypoplastic patellae. Identified variants act through a hypomorphic loss of function mechani ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


University of South Carolina, School of Medicine Columbia · 2015 M.D.