Donna G. Blankenbaker, MD Print Friendly Page
Faculty, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public HealthDr. Donna G. Blankenbaker earned her medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha and completed her residency at UW Hospital and Clinics.
Specialties
UW Health Clinics
Hospital Affiliation(s)
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics (primary)
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
| Board Certification |
Radiology
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| Fellowship |
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI
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| Residency |
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI
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| Medical School |
University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, 1996
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Procedures
Our doctors provide a wide range of services. The following list represents some, but not all, of the procedures offered by this physician.
- Abdominal X-Ray
- Ankle X-Ray
- Chest X-Ray
- Foot X-Ray
- Knee X-Ray
- Pelvis X-Ray
- Shoulder X-Ray
- Spine X-Ray
- Wrist X-Ray
PubMed Articles
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Kijowski R Blankenbaker DG Munoz Del Rio A Baer GS Graf BK .
Evaluation of the articular cartilage of the knee joint: value of adding a T2 mapping sequence to a routine MR imaging protocol. Radiology. 2013 May;267(2):503-13
[PubMed ID: 23297335]
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Blankenbaker DG Tuite MJ .
Acetabular labrum. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 2013 Feb;21(1):21-33
[PubMed ID: 23168180]
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De Smet AA Davis KW Dahab KS Blankenbaker DG del Rio AM Bernhardt DT .
Is there an association between superolateral Hoffa fat pad edema on MRI and clinical evidence of fat pad impingement? AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2012 Nov;199(5):1099-104
[PubMed ID: 23096185]
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Blankenbaker DG De Smet AA Keene JS Del Rio AM .
Imaging appearance of the normal and partially torn ligamentum teres on hip MR arthrography. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2012 Nov;199(5):1093-8
[PubMed ID: 23096184]
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Blankenbaker DG Tuite MJ Keene JS del Rio AM .
Labral injuries due to iliopsoas impingement: can they be diagnosed on MR arthrography? AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2012 Oct;199(4):894-900
[PubMed ID: 22997384]
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Obadina ET Blankenbaker DG Davis KW Heiner JP .
Orthopaedic case of the month: Ossified calf mass in a 32-year-old woman. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2012 May;470(5):1522-6
[PubMed ID: 22359271]
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De Smet AA Blankenbaker DG Alsheik NH Lindstrom MJ .
MRI appearance of the proximal hamstring tendons in patients with and without symptomatic proximal hamstring tendinopathy. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2012 Feb;198(2):418-22
[PubMed ID: 22268187]
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Kijowski R Davis KW Blankenbaker DG Woods MA Del Rio AM De Smet AA .
Evaluation of the menisci of the knee joint using three-dimensional isotropic resolution fast spin-echo imaging: diagnostic performance in 250 patients with surgical correlation. Skeletal Radiol. 2012 Feb;41(2):169-78
[PubMed ID: 21399933]
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Blankenbaker DG De Smet AA Keene JS .
MR arthrographic appearance of the postoperative acetabular labrum in patients with suspected recurrent labral tears. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2011 Dec;197(6):W1118-22
[PubMed ID: 22109328]
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Blankenbaker DG Ullrick SR Kijowski R Davis KW De Smet AA Shinki K Muñoz del Rio A Keene JS .
MR arthrography of the hip: comparison of IDEAL-SPGR volume sequence to standard MR sequences in the detection and grading of cartilage lesions. Radiology. 2011 Dec;261(3):863-71
[PubMed ID: 21900621]
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Blankenbaker DG .
Current status and update. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2011 Sep;197(3):540
[PubMed ID: 21862793]
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Blankenbaker DG Tuite MJ .
MR imaging of early hip joint degeneration. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 2011 May;19(2):365-78
[PubMed ID: 21665095]
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Currie JW Davis KW Lafita VS Blankenbaker DG De Smet AA Rosas H Lee KS .
Musculoskeletal mnemonics: differentiating features. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 2011 Mar-Apr;40(2):45-71
[PubMed ID: 21266270]
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Arnold DR Keene JS Blankenbaker DG Desmet AA .
Hip pain referral patterns in patients with labral tears: analysis based on intra-articular anesthetic injections, hip arthroscopy, and a new pain "circle" diagram. Phys Sportsmed. 2011 Feb;39(1):29-35
[PubMed ID: 21378484]
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Kijowski R Blankenbaker DG Woods M Del Rio AM De Smet AA Reeder SB .
Clinical usefulness of adding 3D cartilage imaging sequences to a routine knee MR protocol. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2011 Jan;196(1):159-67
[PubMed ID: 21178062]
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Blankenbaker DG De Smet AA .
Hip injuries in athletes. Radiol Clin North Am. 2010 Nov;48(6):1155-78
[PubMed ID: 21094404]
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Blankenbaker DG .
Update in musculoskeletal imaging. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2010 Sep;195(3):560
[PubMed ID: 20729429]
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Davis KW Blankenbaker DG .
Imaging the ligaments and tendons of the wrist. Semin Roentgenol. 2010 Jul;45(3):194-217
[PubMed ID: 20483115]
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Blankenbaker DG Tuite MJ .
Temporal changes of muscle injury. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2010 Jun;14(2):176-93
[PubMed ID: 20486026]
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Kijowski R Blankenbaker DG Woods MA Shinki K De Smet AA Reeder SB .
3.0-T evaluation of knee cartilage by using three-dimensional IDEAL GRASS imaging: comparison with fast spin-echo imaging. Radiology. 2010 Apr;255(1):117-27
[PubMed ID: 20173102]
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Ziegert AJ Blankenbaker DG De Smet AA Keene JS Shinki K Fine JP .
Comparison of standard hip MR arthrographic imaging planes and sequences for detection of arthroscopically proven labral tear. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2009 May;192(5):1397-400
[PubMed ID: 19380568]










