Faculty, UW School of Medicine and Public Health

James Louis HinshawMD

  • Radiology
James Louis Hinshaw, MD

About

Dr. Hinshaw is a professor of Radiology and Urology and the Chief of the Abdominal Imaging and Intervention Section. In addition, he is the director of the Abdominal Imaging and Intervention Fellowship Program and serves as a member of the Professional Conduct Committee, Foundation Council of Faculty, Finance Committee, and the UW Health Medical Staff Behavior Committee. He is active in numerous international, national and local committees and has been recognized on many occasions for both his outstanding teaching and research. His clinical practice has been exceptional and in recognition of this, he received the 2012 UW Health Clinical Practice Physician Excellence Award.

Languages spoken
  • English
University affiliation
  • Department of Radiology

Practice locations

  • University HospitalRadiology Department
    • 600 Highland Ave. / Madison, WI
    • (608) 263-9729
    • Closed now
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  • Wisconsin Institutes for Medical ResearchRadiology Department
    • 1111 Highland Ave. / Madison, WI
    • (608) 265-8731
    • Closed now
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  • Digestive Health CenterRadiology Department
    • 750 University Row / Madison, WI
    • (608) 890-5000
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Education & credentials

Board certifications
  • Diagnostic Radiology
Medical School
  • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (formerly UW Medical School), Madison, WI
Fellowships
  • University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI
Residencies
  • University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI
Internships
  • University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI

Specialties

Treatments
Additional conditions and treatments
  • Abdominal Imaging and Intervention
  • Abdominal MRI
  • Abdominal Ultrasound Scan
  • Abdominal Ultrasound Scan
  • Abdominal X-Ray
  • Chest CT Scan
  • Esophagram
  • Fluoroscopic Studies
  • Image-guided Tumor Ablation
  • Prenatal Ultrasound
  • Swallowing Function w/Cineradiography
  • Transvaginal Ultrasound
  • Upper GI Tract X-Ray
  • Virtual Colonoscopy

Research and publications

Dr. Hinshaw's research focuses primarily on image-guided tumor ablation and CT colonography (virtual colonoscopy) and his work has resulted in more than 70 peer-reviewed publications and hundreds of presentations, posters, and lectures at national and international meetings. He is a co-investigator on multiple NIH-funded grants and is actively involved with the tumor ablation laboratory.