Professor of Radiology, University of Chicago Medicine

Radiology

Dr. Abraham H. Dachman practices Radiology. He studied medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. He over the years received 32 awards: "Listed in Top Doctors (Voted upon by National Medical Peers, with a Total of Sixteen Radiology Slots)", "America's Top Doctors", "Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors", "Radiology Editor's Recognition Award for Reviewing with Distinction (Top 100 of 1,000 reviewers)", "Radiology Editor's Recognition Award for Reviewing with Special Distinction (Top 50 of 1,000 Reviewers), Summer", "Cum Laude Award, 91st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting", "Listed in Guide to America's Top Radiologists", "Listed in Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare", "Radiology Editor's Recognition Award for Reviewing with Distinction (Top 112 of 900 Reviewers)", "Listed in Who's Who in the World, 23rd Edition", "Radiology Editor's Recognition Award for Reviewing with Special Distinction, Awarded to 46 out of 900 Reviewers", "Fellow", "Listed in Guide to Americas Top Physicians", "Listed in Who's Who in Science & Engineering", "Radiology Editor's Recognition Award for Reviewing with Distinction", "Honorable Mentor Award, International Symposium on Medical Imaging", "Cum Laude Award, 86th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting", "Listed in Who's Who in America", "Certificate of Merit, The 84th Scientific Assembly", "Meeting Winner: Case of the Day Contest, 27th Annual Meeting and Postgraduate Course", "Roscoe E. Miller Memorial Award for the Best Scientific Paper, 27th Annual Meeting and Postgraduate Course", "Excellence in Design Award, The 83rd Scientific Assembly", "Cum Laude Award, 80th Annual Meeting", "Certificate of Merit, The 90th Annual Meeting", "Silver Medal, 89th Annual Meeting", "Certificate of Merit, 74th Annual Meeting", "Cum Laude award, 74th Annual Meeting", "Certificate of Merit, Exhibit", "Memorial Award, Awarded for Presentation", "Recognized as One of the Eight Most Prolific AJR reviewers, Manuscript Peer Review of the AJR: Facts, Figures, and Quality Assessment", "Certificate of Outstanding Performance" and "Tausend Award". Abraham Dachman is also a published doctor. He has 44 publication published. The most recent publication is: CT Colonography for the Detection of Nonpolypoid Adenomas: Sensitivity Assessed With Restricted National CT Colonography Trial Criteria. Abraham Dachman is registered with Medicare.

Publications

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• CT Colonography for the Detection of Nonpolypoid Adenomas: Sensitivity Assessed With Restricted National CT Colonography Trial Criteria.
• The Challenges of CT Colonography Reimbursement.
• BMI-Based Radiation Dose Reduction in CT Colonography.
• Ectopic pancreas presenting with pancreatitis and a mesenteric mass.
• Pancreas Size and Volume on Computed Tomography in Normal Adults.
• ACRIN CT colonography trial: does reader's preference for primary two-dimensional versus primary three-dimensional interpretation affect performance?
• Flat lesions in CT colonography.
• Effect of computer-aided detection for CT colonography in a multireader, multicase trial.
• Can radiologist training and testing ensure high performance in CT colonography? Lessons From the National CT Colonography Trial.
• What's the control in studies measuring the effect of computer-aided detection (CAD) on observer performance?
• CT colonography: advanced computer-aided detection scheme utilizing MTANNs for detection of "missed" polyps in a multicenter clinical trial.
• Comparison of 2D and 3D views for evaluation of flat lesions in CT colonography.
• Comparison of polyp size and volume at CT colonography: implications for follow-up CT colonography.
• Comparison of optical colonoscopy and CT colonography for polyp detection.
• Formative evaluation of standardized training for CT colonographic image interpretation by novice readers.
• Economic impact of extracolonic findings at computed tomographic colonography.
• Quality of CT colonography-related web sites for consumers.
• Mixture of expert 3D massive-training ANNs for reduction of multiple types of false positives in CAD for detection of polyps in CT colonography.
• Computed tomographic colonography: clinical value.
• CT colonography: false-negative interpretations.
• Multidetector row CT of small bowel obstruction.
• CT colonography: visualization methods, interpretation, and pitfalls.
• Comparison of routine and unprepped CT colonography augmented by low fiber diet and stool tagging: a pilot study.
• Massive-training artificial neural network (MTANN) for reduction of false positives in computer-aided detection of polyps: Suppression of rectal tubes.
• Computed tomography appearance of the Lapra-Ty and Weck hem-o-lok clips in patients who recently underwent laparoscopic urologic surgery.
• Advice for optimizing colonic distention and minimizing risk of perforation during CT colonography.
• Cecal mobility: a potential pitfall of CT colonography.
• Pericardial varices secondary to portal hypertension demonstrated by CT.
• Characterization of normal ileocecal valve density on CT colonography.
• The effect of reconstruction algorithm on conspicuity of polyps in CT colonography.
• Computer-aided diagnosis for CT colonography.
• What's new in ACS Surgery: principles and practice.
• Computerized detection of colorectal masses in CT colonography based on fuzzy merging and wall-thickening analysis.
• Quality and consistency in CT colonography and research reporting.
• Virtual colonoscopy: past, present, and future.
• Computed tomography colonography and colon cancer screening.
• Virtual colonoscopy. Potential clinical applications of a new technique.
• Radiologic imaging in gastroenterology. Introduction.
• Automated knowledge-guided segmentation of colonic walls for computerized detection of polyps in CT colonography.
• Computer-aided diagnosis scheme for detection of polyps at CT colonography.
• Prospective evaluation of ureteral stent durability in patients with chronic ureteral obstruction.
• Computerized detection of colonic polyps at CT colonography on the basis of volumetric features: pilot study.
• CT Colonography with Computer-aided Detection: Recognizing the Causes of False-Positive Reader Results.

Schools

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• Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

• Brookdale Med Center

• Montefiore

• Afip

Doctors Specialties

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• Diagnostic Radiology
• Radiology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Listed in Top Doctors (Voted upon by National Medical Peers, with a Total of Sixteen Radiology Slots)
• America's Top Doctors
• Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors
• Radiology Editor's Recognition Award for Reviewing with Distinction (Top 100 of 1,000 reviewers)
• Radiology Editor's Recognition Award for Reviewing with Special Distinction (Top 50 of 1,000 Reviewers), Summer
• Cum Laude Award, 91st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting
• Listed in Guide to America's Top Radiologists
• Listed in Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare
• Radiology Editor's Recognition Award for Reviewing with Distinction (Top 112 of 900 Reviewers)
• Listed in Who's Who in the World, 23rd Edition
• Radiology Editor's Recognition Award for Reviewing with Special Distinction, Awarded to 46 out of 900 Reviewers
• Fellow
• Listed in Guide to Americas Top Physicians
• Listed in Who's Who in Science & Engineering
• Radiology Editor's Recognition Award for Reviewing with Distinction
• Honorable Mentor Award, International Symposium on Medical Imaging
• Cum Laude Award, 86th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting
• Listed in Who's Who in America
• Certificate of Merit, The 84th Scientific Assembly
• Meeting Winner: Case of the Day Contest, 27th Annual Meeting and Postgraduate Course
• Roscoe E. Miller Memorial Award for the Best Scientific Paper, 27th Annual Meeting and Postgraduate Course
• Excellence in Design Award, The 83rd Scientific Assembly
• Cum Laude Award, 80th Annual Meeting
• Certificate of Merit, The 90th Annual Meeting
• Silver Medal, 89th Annual Meeting
• Certificate of Merit, 74th Annual Meeting
• Cum Laude award, 74th Annual Meeting
• Certificate of Merit, Exhibit
• Memorial Award, Awarded for Presentation
• Recognized as One of the Eight Most Prolific AJR reviewers, Manuscript Peer Review of the AJR: Facts, Figures, and Quality Assessment
• Certificate of Outstanding Performance
• Tausend Award

Education

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• Albert Einstein - Montefiore Medical Center
• Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center
• Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

Hospital

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• University of Chicago Medical Center

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1710038781
NPPES Provider LastName		DACHMAN
NPPES Provider FirstName		ABRAHAM
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		605276686
NPPES Provider State		IL
Specialty Description		Diagnostic Radiology
Total Claim Count		18.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1710038781
Last Name Of The Provider	DACHMAN
First Name Of The Provider	ABRAHAM
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