Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • MD./PhD., University of Washington 2009
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Medical Instructor in the Department of Radiology, Radiology, Clinical Science Departments 2016 - 2017
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • Identification of Novel Angiogenesis Biomarkers awarded by Radiological Society of North America 2014 - 2016
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Ronald, J, Rao, R, Choi, SS, Kappus, M, Martin, JG, Sag, AA, Pabon-Ramos, WM, Suhocki, PV, Smith, TP, and Kim, CY. "No Increased Mortality After TIPS Compared with Serial Large Volume Paracenteses in Patients with Higher Model for End-Stage Liver Disease Score and Refractory Ascites." Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology 42, no. 5 (May 2019): 720-728.  Full Text
    • Lewis, DS, Lee, T-H, Konanur, M, Ziegler, C, Hall, MD, Pabon-Ramos, WM, Suhocki, PV, Smith, TP, Kim, CY, Choi, SS, and Ronald, J. "Proton Pump Inhibitor Use Is Associated with an Increased Frequency of New or Worsening Hepatic Encephalopathy after Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Creation." Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology : Jvir 30, no. 2 (February 2019): 163-169.  Full Text
    • Wood, AM, Grotegut, CA, Ronald, J, Pabon-Ramos, W, Pedro, C, Knechtle, SJ, Wysokinska, E, Rubin, GD, Brady, CW, and Gilner, JB. "Identification and Management of Abdominal Wall Varices in Pregnancy." Obstetrics and Gynecology 132, no. 4 (October 2018): 882-887.  Full Text
    • Wang, Q, Hodavance, M, Ronald, J, Suhocki, PV, and Kim, CY. "Minimal Risk of Biliary Tract Complications, Including Hepatic Abscess, After Transarterial Embolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using Concentrated Antibiotics Mixed with Particles." Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology 41, no. 9 (September 2018): 1391-1398.  Full Text
    • Ronald, J, Gupta, RT, Marin, D, Wang, Q, Durocher, NS, Suhocki, PV, and Kim, CY. "Progression of Treated versus Untreated Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System Category 4 Masses after Transcatheter Arterial Embolization Therapy." Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology : Jvir 29, no. 5 (May 2018): 598-606.  Full Text
    • Ronald, J, Wang, Q, Choi, SS, Suhocki, PV, Hall, MD, Smith, TP, and Kim, CY. "Albumin-bilirubin grade versus MELD score for predicting survival after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation." Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging 99, no. 3 (March 2018): 163-168.  Full Text
    • Griffin, AS, Preece, SR, Ronald, J, Smith, TP, Suhocki, PV, and Kim, CY. "Hemorrhage risk with transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) insertion at the main portal vein bifurcation with stent grafts." Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging 98, no. 12 (December 2017): 837-842.  Full Text
    • Ronald, J, Nixon, AB, Marin, D, Gupta, RT, Janas, G, Chen, W, Suhocki, PV, Pabon-Ramos, W, Sopko, DR, Starr, MD, Brady, JC, Hurwitz, HI, and Kim, CY. "Pilot Evaluation of Angiogenesis Signaling Factor Response after Transcatheter Arterial Embolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma." Radiology 285, no. 1 (October 2017): 311-318.  Full Text
    • Ronald, J, Davis, B, Guevara, CJ, Pabon-Ramos, WM, Smith, TP, and Kim, CY. "Treatment of central venous in-stent restenosis with repeat stent deployment in hemodialysis patients." The journal of vascular access 18, no. 3 (May 2017): 214-219.  Full Text
    • Yerubandi, V, Ronald, J, Howard, BA, Suhocki, PV, James, OG, Wong, TZ, and Kim, CY. "Patient and tumor characteristics predictive of an elevated hepatopulmonary shunt fraction before radioembolization of hepatic tumors." Nuclear medicine communications 37, no. 9 (September 2016): 939-946.  Full Text
    • Davis, B, Marin, D, Hurwitz, LM, Ronald, J, Ellis, MJ, Ravindra, KV, Collins, BH, and Kim, CY. "Application of a Novel CT-Based Iliac Artery Calcification Scoring System for Predicting Renal Transplant Outcomes." AJR. American journal of roentgenology 206, no. 2 (February 2016): 436-441.  Full Text
    • Engstrom, BI, Grimm, LJ, Ronald, J, Smith, TP, and Kim, CY. "Accessory veins in nonmaturing autogenous arteriovenous fistulae: analysis of anatomic features and impact on fistula maturation." Seminars in dialysis 28, no. 3 (May 2015): E30-E34.  Full Text
    • Engstrom, BI, Grimm, LJ, Ronald, J, Smith, TP, and Kim, CY. "Accessory Veins in Nonmaturing Autogenous Arteriovenous Fistulae: Analysis of Anatomic Features and Impact on Fistula Maturation." Seminars in Dialysis 28, no. 3 (January 1, 2015): E30-E34.  Full Text

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