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Vitaliy Gavrikov, MD

Title: Senior Associate - Alumni


Division: Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging

Focus Area: PET/CT

Other Focus: Cardiology


Medical School: Far Eastern State Medical University, Khabarovsk, Russia

Residency: Nuclear Medicine Residency, University of Iowa

General Surgery Residency, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA

Anesthesiology Residency, Far Eastern State Medical University, Khabarovsk, Russia


Current Organization: Society of Nuclear Medicine

Radiological Society of North America

American College of Nuclear Physicians

American Society of Anesthesiologists

American Roentgen Ray Society

Russian American Medical Association


Career Sketch: Dr. Gavrikov joined the Emory Radiology Department after finishing his Nuclear Medicine Residency at the University of Iowa. His most recent publications and presentations incorporate how "Endothelin and Nerve Growth Factor Both Mediate Upregulation of Heat Shock Proteins in PC 12 Cells" and

"Marrow Infusions after Chronic Constriction Injury (CCI) May Decrease Inflammatory Infiltration". In addition to those accomplishments, he stays active in the radiology community as a member of several professional organizations. Dr. Gavrikov recently completed his Emory Radiology Fellowship in Nuclear Medicine PET.