Christopher J. Francois, MD Print Friendly Page
Faculty, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public HealthDr. Francois received his medical training at Northwestern University, completed an internship at Evanston Hospital of Northwestern University and completed his residency at Loyola University Medical Center.
Specialties
UW Health Clinics
Hospital Affiliation(s)
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics (primary)
Meriter Hospital, Veterans Hospital - Wm. S. Middleton Memorial (secondary)
Languages Spoken
| English |
| Medical interpreters are available to help patients communicate with hospital and clinic staff. For more information, please contact interpreter services at (608) 262-9000. |
UW School of Medicine and Public Health
| Department of Radiology |
Professional Certifications and Education
| Fellowship |
Northwestern University
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| Residency |
Loyola University Medical Center
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| Internship |
Evanston Hospital of Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
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| Medical School |
Northwestern University, 2000
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PubMed Articles
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François CJ Hartung MP Reeder SB Nagle SK Schiebler ML .
MRI for acute chest pain: Current state of the Art. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2013 Jun;37(6):1290-300
[PubMed ID: 23589367]
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François CJ Markl M Schiebler ML Niespodzany E Landgraf BR Schlensak C Frydrychowicz A .
Four-dimensional, flow-sensitive magnetic resonance imaging of blood flow patterns in thoracic aortic dissections. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013 May;145(5):1359-66
[PubMed ID: 22841438]
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Schiebler ML Nagle SK François CJ Repplinger MD Hamedani AG Vigen KK Yarlagadda R Grist TM Reeder SB .
Effectiveness of MR angiography for the primary diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism: Clinical outcomes at 3 months and 1 year. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2013 Apr 1;
[PubMed ID: 23553735]
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Kecskemeti S Johnson K François CJ Schiebler ML Unal O .
Volumetric late gadolinium-enhanced myocardial imaging with retrospective inversion time selection. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2013 Feb 6;
[PubMed ID: 23389851]
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Niles DJ Kruger SJ Dardzinski BJ Harman A Jarjour NN Ruddy M Nagle SK François CJ Fain SB .
Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction: reproducibility of hyperpolarized 3He MR imaging. Radiology. 2013 Feb;266(2):618-25
[PubMed ID: 23169798]
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Wang K Schiebler ML Francois CJ Del Rio AM Cornejo MD Bell LC Korosec FR Brittain JH Holmes JH Nagle SK .
Pulmonary perfusion MRI using interleaved variable density sampling and HighlY constrained cartesian reconstruction (HYCR). J Magn Reson Imaging. 2013 Jan 24;
[PubMed ID: 23349079]
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Bellofiore A Roldán-Alzate A Besse M Kellihan HB Consigny DW Francois CJ Chesler NC .
Impact of acute pulmonary embolization on arterial stiffening and right ventricular function in dogs. Ann Biomed Eng. 2013 Jan;41(1):195-204
[PubMed ID: 22864865]
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François CJ .
Advances in CT and MR Technology. Perspect Vasc Surg Endovasc Ther. 2012 Sep;24(3):128-36
[PubMed ID: 23334534]
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Nett EJ Johnson KM Frydrychowicz A Del Rio AM Schrauben E Francois CJ Wieben O .
Four-dimensional phase contrast MRI with accelerated dual velocity encoding. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2012 Jun;35(6):1462-71
[PubMed ID: 22282344]
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François CJ Srinivasan S Schiebler ML Reeder SB Niespodzany E Landgraf BR Wieben O Frydrychowicz A .
4D cardiovascular magnetic resonance velocity mapping of alterations of right heart flow patterns and main pulmonary artery hemodynamics in tetralogy of Fallot. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2012 Feb 7;14:16
[PubMed ID: 22313680]
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Frydrychowicz A François CJ Turski PA .
Four-dimensional phase contrast magnetic resonance angiography: potential clinical applications. Eur J Radiol. 2011 Oct;80(1):24-35
[PubMed ID: 21333479]
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Bley TA Johnson KM François CJ Reeder SB Schiebler ML R Landgraf B Consigny D Grist TM Wieben O .
Noninvasive assessment of transstenotic pressure gradients in porcine renal artery stenoses by using vastly undersampled phase-contrast MR angiography. Radiology. 2011 Oct;261(1):266-73
[PubMed ID: 21813739]
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Wang K Busse RF Holmes JH Beatty PJ Brittain JH Francois CJ Reeder SB Du J Korosec FR .
Interleaved variable density sampling with a constrained parallel imaging reconstruction for dynamic contrast-enhanced MR angiography. Magn Reson Med. 2011 Aug;66(2):428-36
[PubMed ID: 21360740]
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Hartung MP Grist TM François CJ .
Magnetic resonance angiography: current status and future directions. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2011 Mar 9;13:19
[PubMed ID: 21388544]
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Bieging ET Frydrychowicz A Wentland A Landgraf BR Johnson KM Wieben O François CJ .
In vivo three-dimensional MR wall shear stress estimation in ascending aortic dilatation. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2011 Mar;33(3):589-97
[PubMed ID: 21563242]
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Bieging ET Frydrychowicz A Landgraf BR Johnson KM Wieben O François CJ .
In vivo 3-dimensional Magnetic Resonance Wall Shear Stress Estimation in Ascending Aortic Dilatation. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2011 Mar 1;33(3):589-597
[PubMed ID: 21512609]
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François CJ Lum DP Johnson KM Landgraf BR Bley TA Reeder SB Schiebler ML Grist TM Wieben O .
Renal arteries: isotropic, high-spatial-resolution, unenhanced MR angiography with three-dimensional radial phase contrast. Radiology. 2011 Jan;258(1):254-60
[PubMed ID: 20980449]
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Frydrychowicz A Landgraf B Wieben O François CJ .
Images in Cardiovascular Medicine. Scimitar syndrome: added value by isotropic flow-sensitive four-dimensional magnetic resonance imaging with PC-VIPR (phase-contrast vastly undersampled isotropic projection reconstruction). Circulation. 2010 Jun 15;121(23):e434-6
[PubMed ID: 20547935]
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Bley TA Duffek CC François CJ Schiebler ML Acher CW Mell M Grist TM Reeder SB .
Presurgical localization of the artery of Adamkiewicz with time-resolved 3.0-T MR angiography. Radiology. 2010 Jun;255(3):873-81
[PubMed ID: 20501724]
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François CJ Schiebler ML Reeder SB .
Cardiac MRI evaluation of nonischemic cardiomyopathies. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2010 Mar;31(3):518-30; quiz 517
[PubMed ID: 20187194]
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Bley TA Wieben O François CJ Brittain JH Reeder SB .
Fat and water magnetic resonance imaging. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2010 Jan;31(1):4-18
[PubMed ID: 20027567]










