Michael DiGiorgio, MD

North Broward Radiologists, PA

• Joined 2003

Specialty:

• Neuroradiology

Education:

• Temple University, Doctor of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1986-1990
• Temple University, Dept. of Biology, Graduate Research, Molecular Biology, 1985-1986
• Temple University, BA Biology, Magna Cum Laude, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1983-1985
• Pennsylvania State University, Premedical Course Study, Media, Pennsylvania, 1981-1983

Residency Training:

• Diagnostic Radiology, PGY4, Chief Resident, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, Miami, Florida, July, 1994-June, 1995

Fellowship Training:

• Neurology Fellowship PGY 6 – University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, Miami, Florida, July, 1995-July, 1996
• Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, Research Fellow, Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Spinal Cord Injury, University of Miami School of Medicine, July, 1995-December, 1995
• Interventional Neuroradiology Fellowship – University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical  Center, Miami, Florida, January, 1996-June, 1996
• Neuroradiology Fellowship PGY 5 – University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, Miami, Florida and Baptist Hospital of Miami, Miami, Florida, July, 1994-June, 1995

American Board of Radiology Certification

• Diagnostic Radiology, 1994
• Neuroradiology, CAQ – 1997
• National Board of Medical Examiners, 1991

Honors / Awards:

• “Mary P. Weiderman” Award for excellence in Physiology

Presentations / Publications:

• “Diffusion Imaging of Fixed and Fresh Spinal Cord specimens” L. DiGiorgio, F. Pattany, W. Puckett, R.M. Quencer, Fellows Day Research Project Presentation, May, 1996 University of Miami School of Medicine
• “Transcutaneous Spinal Ultrasound”, L. DioGiorgio, S. Falcone, Fellows Day Research Project Presentation, May, 1995, University of Miami School of Medicine
• “Role of MR in Determining the Efficacy of Medical Therapy in Spinal Infections”, L. DiGiorgio, E.M.L. Sklar, J.D.Post, etal, Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, Illinois, November,1993
• “Thoracic Cavities: A Pictorial Review”, L. DiGiorgio,H.O. Martinez, R.A. Kiszonas, et al, Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, Illinois, November, 1992
• “Thallium Scintigraphy as an Aid to MRI and CT in the Differentiation of Intracranial Tumor Recurrence Versus Radiation Necrosis”, R.F. Soto, L. DiGiorgio,M.L. Whiteman, et al, Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, Illinois, November, 1992
• “Simplified Percutaneous Gastrojejunostomies with Minimized Complications, J.J. Guera, J.L. Switschuk, L. DiGiorgio,et al, Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, Illinois, November, 1992
• “MR Imaging of Muscle Injuries”, L. DiGiorgio, J. Bancroft, F. Falchook, et al, American Roentgen Ray Society 92^ndAnnual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, May, 1992
• “A Review of Thoracic Cavitary Disease”, H.O. Martinez, R.A. Kiszoonas, L. DiGiorgio,et al, American Roentgen Ray Society 92^nd Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, May, 1992
• “Pitsalls in MR Imaging of Soft Tissue Tumors”, F. Falchook, J. Bancroft, I. DiGiorgio, et al, American Roentgen Society 92^ndAnnual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, May, 1992
• “The Moderation of Respiratory Responses to Acute Decompression Sickness Following Perfluorochemical Therapy in Hamsters”, L. DiGiorgio,T.H. Shaffer, P.R. Lynch, et al, Federation of American Society of Experimental Biology, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1988 annual Meeting

Professional Societies:

• American Society of Neuroradiology, Senior Member, 1996
• American Society of Pediatric Neuroradiology
• Indiana Radiology Society
• Radiological Society of North America
• American College of Radiology

Professional Experience:

• North Broward Radiologists, PA, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
• Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Neuroradiology