Ron Kikinis
Ron Kikinis is a prominent figure in the field of medical imaging and computer-assisted surgery. He is best known for his pioneering work in the development of advanced image processing techniques and their application in clinical practice.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Ron Kikinis was born in city, country. He completed his undergraduate studies in field at the University of City. He then pursued a medical degree at the University of City Medical School, where he developed an interest in radiology and medical informatics.
Career[edit | edit source]
After completing his medical degree, Kikinis joined the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, where he began his groundbreaking work in medical imaging. He is the founding director of the Surgical Planning Laboratory (SPL) at Brigham and Women's Hospital, a position he has held since its inception in year. Kikinis has also held academic positions at the Harvard Medical School, where he has contributed significantly to the field of biomedical engineering and computer science.
Contributions to Medical Imaging[edit | edit source]
Ron Kikinis is renowned for his contributions to the development of 3D Slicer, an open-source software platform for medical image informatics, image processing, and three-dimensional visualization. This tool has become a standard in the field and is widely used by researchers and clinicians around the world. His work has facilitated advancements in image-guided therapy, allowing for more precise and less invasive surgical procedures. Kikinis has published numerous papers on topics such as segmentation, registration, and visualization of medical images.
Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]
Throughout his career, Kikinis has received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to medical imaging and computer-assisted surgery. These include the award name from the organization and the award name from the organization.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Ron Kikinis resides in city, state, with his family. He continues to be actively involved in research and development in the field of medical imaging.
See Also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
Search WikiMD
Ad.Tired of being Overweight? Try W8MD's physician weight loss program.
Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro / Zepbound) available.
Advertise on WikiMD
WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia |
Let Food Be Thy Medicine Medicine Thy Food - Hippocrates |
Translate this page: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
தமிழ்,
తెలుగు,
Urdu,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
বাংলা
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
Greek,
português do Brasil,
polski,
română,
русский,
Nederlands,
norsk,
svenska,
suomi,
Italian
Middle Eastern & African
عربى,
Turkish,
Persian,
Hebrew,
Afrikaans,
isiZulu,
Kiswahili,
Other
Bulgarian,
Hungarian,
Czech,
Swedish,
മലയാളം,
मराठी,
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ,
ગુજરાતી,
Portuguese,
Ukrainian
Medical Disclaimer: WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. The information on WikiMD is provided as an information resource only, may be incorrect, outdated or misleading, and is not to be used or relied on for any diagnostic or treatment purposes. Please consult your health care provider before making any healthcare decisions or for guidance about a specific medical condition. WikiMD expressly disclaims responsibility, and shall have no liability, for any damages, loss, injury, or liability whatsoever suffered as a result of your reliance on the information contained in this site. By visiting this site you agree to the foregoing terms and conditions, which may from time to time be changed or supplemented by WikiMD. If you do not agree to the foregoing terms and conditions, you should not enter or use this site. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.
Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD