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Maria Ines B. Boechat, MD

UCLA Physician Maria Ines B. Boechat, MD specializes in Diagnostic Radiology.
Preferred Name
Ines Boechat
Specialty
Diagnostic Radiology
Gender
Female
Language Spoken
English, Portuguese, Spanish
Hospital Affiliation
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica
State License Number
A42822
Contact
(310) 301-6800 Appointments
(310) 825-6798 Office
Fax Number
(310) 267-2022
Email Address
iboechat@mednet.ucla.edu
Voted Super Doctor
PRACTICE LOCATION
200 UCLA Medical Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095
MEDICAL BOARD CERTIFICATION
Pediatric Radiology, American Board of Radiology, 1995, 2005
Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology, 1984
EDUCATION
Fellowship
Pediatric Radiology, UCLA School of Medicine, 1982 - 1983
Pediatric Radiology, Children's Hospital Boston, 1977 - 1978
Residency
Radiological Sciences, Instituto de Radiologia e Medicina Nuclear, 1975 - 1976
Medical Degree
MD, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, 1974
CLINICAL INTEREST
Pediatric Imaging including US, MR and CT
AFFILIATION
Department Affiliation
Chief, Pediatric Radiology
Physician, Radiology
MORE INFORMATION
Research Interest
Pediatric Imaging topics, Women in Medicine
Links
http://radiology.ucla.edu
Awards & Recognition
  • Listing in Castle Connolly America’s Top Doctors, 2012
  • President, Chair of Board of Directors, World Federation of Pediatric Imaging
  • Fellow, Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine, Drexel University, 2009
  • Chair, Board of Directors, Society for Pediatric Radiology, 2009-2010 ; President of Society for Pediatric Radiology, 2008 - 2009
  • President of American Association for Women Radiologists, 2000
  • Fellow of the American College of Radiology, 1999
Publications
  1. BOECHAT MI. Women in Pediatric Radiology. Pediatr Radiology, April 2010.
  2. Chawla SC, Federman N, Nagata K*, Zhang D*, Nuthakki S, Angel E, Mc Nitt Gray M, BOECHAT MI. Estimated Cumulative Radiation Dose from PET/CT in Pediatric Patients with Malignancies - A five-year retrospective review. Pediatr Radiology, published online, December 2009.
  3. BOECHAT MI, Lee DC. Graphical representation of skeletal maturity determination. AJR 2007, 189:873-4.
  4. Saleh RS*, Patel S, Lee M, BOECHAT MI, Ratib O, Saraiva C*, Finn PJ. Contrast- MR Angiography of the chest and abdomen in children using controlled apnea -initial experience. Radiology 2007;243(3):837-846.
  5. Lee JC*, BOECHAT MI, Church J, Belzer M, Deville J, Nielsen K, Weston S, Kitchen C, Dunaway T, Geng YZ, Krogstad P. Thymic volume, T-cell populations, and parameters of thymopoiesis in adolescent and adult survivors of HIV infection acquired in infancy. AIDS 2006;20 (5): 667-74
  6. Bergman J*, Lerman SE, Kristo B, Chen A, BOECHAT MI, Churchill BM. Outcomes of bladder neck closure for intractable urinary incontinence in patients with neurogenic bladders. J Pediatr Urol 2005; (2)6:528-33.
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