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Category: Radiology Stories

Honoring Our Veterans: Thomas Huerta

11/17/2016

Thomas Huerta Lead Quality Assurance Technologist, MRI Army 1983-1989 I started off in the infantry with the 82nd Airborne Division. Ironically, I’m a little afraid of heights and thought that…

Honoring Our Veterans: Pat Gaspard

11/17/2016

Pat Gaspard Manager, Breast Care Center Air Force 1984-2012 My family motivated me to join the Air Force in 1984. My stepfather was in the military, and my sister decided to…

Honoring Our Veterans: Anthony Wingfield

11/17/2016

Anthony Wingfield Diagnostic Technologist, Fluoroscopy Army 1986-1996 When I finished high school, my father encouraged me to join the Army. I had family members who had served in the military, so…

Honoring Our Veterans: Dr. Arash Momeni

11/15/2016

Arash Momeni, MD   Fellow, Neuroradiology Air Force 1999-2014 My military story began in 1999 when I was active duty during med school. In 2003 I moved to California where…

Honoring Our Veterans: Jose Collazo-Perez

11/14/2016

Jose Collazo-Perez X-Ray Technologist, Nuclear Medicine Army 1997-2006 When I enlisted I didn’t have formal training of any kind; I learned everything in the U.S. Army. I was in the…

Honoring Our Veterans: David Roberts

11/14/2016

David Roberts Manager, Radiology Business Services US Air Force | 1981-2001 I started basic training two months after graduating high school.  I chose the air force because it’s the branch…

Honoring Our Veterans: Brian Holben

11/13/2016

Brian Holben Technologist, Interventional Radiology Marine Corps 1999-2007 When I started to talk about my plans to join the Marine Corps, a lot of my family and friends asked why I…

Honoring Our Veterans: Dr. William (Bill) McCullough

11/9/2016

William (Bill) McCullough, MD Assistant Professor; Pediatric Division Director Navy | 1987 – 2014 A Pediatric Radiologist in the UVA Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging, Dr. McCullough joined the…

A Tribute to Our Veterans

11/9/2016

So many people have served. Here are some of the stories from the men and women within the Department of Radiology who have given their time and energy to military…

A Heartfelt Thank You

11/8/2016

How a “look inside” caught cancer early and later saved me from unnecessary surgery Written by George Becker who was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2012. A look inside early…