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Raghuveer K Halkar

Title: Associate Professor of Radiology
Division of Nuclear Medicine


Division: Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Focus Area: adionuclide therapy for cancer thyroid, lymphoma and metastatic neuroendocrine tumors

Other Focus: Tumor Imaging


Medical School: Government Medical College of Bellary

Residency: AIIMS - New Delhi, Emory University Hospital

Fellowship: Creighton University

Internship: Government Medical College of Bellary


Current Organization:
Society of Nuclear Medicine
Academy of Molecular Imaging
American Society of Nuclear Cardiology


Career Sketch: After completing residencey Dr Halkar worked as a consultant in Kuwait for ten years. Since 1994 he has been a faculty at Emory University and an attending physician at VAMC. He has been a scientific expert for IAEA and and a site inspector for ICANL. Recent research activities include Tc-99m Folate imaging for tumor localization and neuroendcrine tumors diagnosis and radionuclide therapy.