Manuel M Arreola

Manuel M Arreola,

Assistant Professor, and Advisory Board Member, RAIL laboratory

Department: MD-RADIOLOGY-PHYSICS
Business Phone: (352) 265-0291
Business Email: arreom@radiology.ufl.edu

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught
2007-2014,2016-2022
ENU6657 Diagnostic Radiological Physics
2020-2024
GMS5905 Special Topics in Biomedical Sciences
2012-2014,2016-2023
BME6505 Advanced Diagnostic Radiological Physics
2017-2018,2020-2021
ENU6636 Medical Radiation Shielding & Protection
2013,2015-2019,2019-2023
ENU6652 Clinical Rotation in Diagnostic Radiology
2018
GMS7979 Advanced Research
2018
GMS7980 Research for Doctoral Dissertation
2016-2017
BME7980 Research for Doctoral Dissertation
2016-2017
BME6905 Individual Work in Biomedical Engineering
2017
BME7979 Advanced Research
2016-2017
BME6907 BME Project
2016
BME6940 Supervised Teaching
2015
BME6938 Special Topics
2006-2008,2010-2011
ENU6937 Special Topics in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Sciences
2009
ENU6936 Special Projects in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Sciences
2023-2025
GMS6651 Diagnostic Radiological Physics I
2023-2025
GMS6089 Medical Physics Graduate Seminar
2024
GMS6653 Diagnostic Radiological Physics III
2024
GMS6005 Medical Physics Career Preparation

Publications

Academic Articles
2025
Assessment of a New CT Detector and Filtration Technology: Part 1 – X-ray Beam Characterization and Radiation Dosimetry.
Journal of computer assisted tomography. [DOI] 10.1097/RCT.0000000000001710. [PMID] 39876550.
2025
Assessment of a New CT Detector and Filtration Technology: Part 2-Image Quality in Phantoms, Cadavers, and Patients.
Journal of computer assisted tomography. [DOI] 10.1097/RCT.0000000000001711. [PMID] 39876545.
2023
Contrast thresholds for detection of various iodine concentrations in subtraction CT and dual-energy CT systems.
Journal of applied clinical medical physics. 24(1) [DOI] 10.1002/acm2.13834. [PMID] 36333951.
2023
Introduction to Radiomics and Artificial Intelligence: A Primer for Radiologists.
Seminars in roentgenology. 58(2):152-157 [DOI] 10.1053/j.ro.2023.02.002. [PMID] 37087135.
2022
Characterization of time of flight and resolution modeling on image quality in positron emission tomography.
Journal of applied clinical medical physics. 23(10) [DOI] 10.1002/acm2.13751. [PMID] 35976771.
2021
Accuracy and reproducibility of effective atomic number and electron density measurements from sequential dual energy CT.
Medical physics. 48(7):3525-3539 [DOI] 10.1002/mp.14916. [PMID] 33932301.
2021
Comparison of CT image quality between the AIDR 3D and FIRST iterative reconstruction algorithms: an assessment based on phantom measurements and clinical images.
Physics in medicine and biology. 66(12) [DOI] 10.1088/1361-6560/ac0391. [PMID] 34015770.
2021
The IAEA remote and automated quality control methodology for radiography and mammography.
Journal of applied clinical medical physics. 22(11):126-142 [DOI] 10.1002/acm2.13431. [PMID] 34623023.
2020
Comparison of metal artifact reduction using single-energy CT and dual-energy CT with various metallic implants in cadavers.
European journal of radiology. 133 [DOI] 10.1016/j.ejrad.2020.109357. [PMID] 33126172.
2019
Impact of patient centering in CT on organ dose and the effect of using a positioning compensation system: Evidence from OSLD measurements in postmortem subjects.
Journal of applied clinical medical physics. 20(6):141-151 [DOI] 10.1002/acm2.12594. [PMID] 31050136.
2018
Image Quality and Patient-Specific Organ Doses in Stone Protocol CT: A Comparison of Traditional CT to Low Dose CT with Iterative Reconstruction.
BioMed research international. 2018 [DOI] 10.1155/2018/5120974. [PMID] 30363655.
2018
The Patient Size Setting: A Novel Dose Reduction Strategy in Cerebral Endovascular Neurosurgery Using Biplane Fluoroscopy.
World neurosurgery. 110:e636-e641 [DOI] 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.11.056. [PMID] 29180081.
2016
Changing Default Fluoroscopy Equipment Settings Decreases Entrance Skin Dose in Patients.
The Journal of urology. 195(4 Pt 1):992-7 [DOI] 10.1016/j.juro.2015.10.088. [PMID] 26527512.
2015
Determining Organ Doses from CT with Direct Measurements in Postmortem Subjects: Part 1–Methodology and Validation.
Radiology. 277(2):463-70 [DOI] 10.1148/radiol.2015140968. [PMID] 26043262.
2015
Determining Organ Doses from CT with Direct Measurements in Postmortem Subjects: Part 2–Correlations with Patient-specific Parameters.
Radiology. 277(2):471-6 [DOI] 10.1148/radiol.2015140971. [PMID] 26110666.
2013
Use of CT-based intraoperative spinal navigation: management of radiation exposure to operator, staff, and patients.
World neurosurgery. 79(2):390-4 [DOI] 10.1016/j.wneu.2011.05.019. [PMID] 22120382.
2011
Characterization of a commercially-available, optically-stimulated luminescent dosimetry system for use in computed tomography.
Health physics. 101(3):299-310 [DOI] 10.1097/HP.0b013e31820f8e0e. [PMID] 21799346.
2010
Fluoroscopic organ and tissue-specific radiation exposure by sex and body mass index during ureteroscopy: editorial comment.
Journal of endourology. 24(7):1072-3; discussion 1073 [PMID] 20641171.
2010
Workflow efficiency comparison of a new CR system with traditional CR and DR systems in an orthopedic setting.
Journal of digital imaging. 23(6):666-73 [DOI] 10.1007/s10278-009-9213-9. [PMID] 19466499.
2007
Organ and effective doses in infants undergoing upper gastrointestinal (UGI) fluoroscopic examination.
Medical physics. 34(2):703-10 [PMID] 17388188.
2007
Organ and effective doses in newborns and infants undergoing voiding cystourethrograms (VCUG): a comparison of stylized and tomographic phantoms.
Medical physics. 34(1):294-306 [PMID] 17278515.
2007
Organ and effective doses in pediatric patients undergoing helical multislice computed tomography examination.
Medical physics. 34(5):1858-73 [PMID] 17555267.
2006
A tomographic physical phantom of the newborn child with real-time dosimetry. II. Scaling factors for calculation of mean organ dose in pediatric radiography.
Medical physics. 33(9):3283-9 [PMID] 17022223.
2006
Organ and effective doses in newborn patients during helical multislice computed tomography examination.
Physics in medicine and biology. 51(20):5151-66 [PMID] 17019030.
2005
Radiation exposure with use of the mini-C-arm for routine orthopaedic imaging procedures.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 87(1):13-7 [PMID] 15634810.
2004
Management of pediatric radiation dose using Canon digital radiography.
Pediatric radiology. 34 Suppl 3:S221-6; discussion S234 [PMID] 15558265.
2003
A video analysis technique for organ dose assessment in pediatric fluoroscopy: applications to voiding cystourethrograms (VCUG).
Medical physics. 30(4):667-80 [PMID] 12722819.
2003
Enterprise-wide CR implementation: the Shands Healthcare System experience.
Journal of digital imaging. 16(2):173-9 [PMID] 12964055.
2003
Evaluating radiographic parameters for mobile chest computed radiography: phantoms, image quality and effective dose.
Medical physics. 30(10):2727-35 [PMID] 14596311.
2002
Comparisons of point and average organ dose within an anthropomorphic physical phantom and a computational model of the newborn patient.
Medical physics. 29(6):1080-9 [PMID] 12094977.
1997
Implementation of a radiology electronic imaging network: the community teaching hospital experience.
Journal of digital imaging. 10(3 Suppl 1):146-9 [PMID] 9268864.

Grants

Mar 2024 – Mar 2025
Evaluation of Automation Platform (AP) Chest Pain Solution
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS USA
May 2023 – May 2024
Comparison of image quality between iterative and AI-based reconstruction algorithms: an assessment based on phantom measurements
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS USA
Aug 2021 ACTIVE
Data Coordinating Center for the Type 1 Diabetes in Acute Pancreatitis Consortium (T1DAPC)
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV via NATL INST OF HLTH NIDDK
Jul 2021 ACTIVE
Myocardial Steatosis in Women with Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction: Defining the Pathway to Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CTR via NATL INST OF HLTH NHLBI
Jun 2021 – Dec 2024
Evaluation of CT perfusion algorithms in acute ischemic stroke patients
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS USA
Jun 2021 – Dec 2021
Agfa Smart DR Performance Study: AEC overlay evaluation; Patient thickness measurement performance Exposure Technique Optimization
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: AGFA HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Dec 2020 – Dec 2022
Vitality XT Server
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: CANON USA
May 2019 – Oct 2020
Clinical and Physics Evaluation of Dual Energy, SURESubtaction, FIRST, and PUREViSION Optics
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: CANON USA
Jun 2017 – Sep 2017
Prisma Imaging Proof of Concept #1
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: PRISMA IMAGING LLC
Aug 2015 – Aug 2019
Impact of Patient centering on organ doses for tube current modulated studies: estimating the effects of auto couch height positioning compensation and lateral table tech-assist with SUREExposure
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: TOSHIBA AMERICA MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Aug 2015 – Aug 2019
Initial evaluation for clinical implementation of SEMAR and DEMAR
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: TOSHIBA AMERICA MEDICAL SYSTEMS

Education

Ph.D., Medical Physics
1993 · Ph.D., Medical Physics
M.S., Physics
1987 · State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York
B.S., Physics
1984 · Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, México City, México

Contact Details

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PO BOX 100374
RADIOLOGY
GAINESVILLE FL 326100374
Business Street:
G297 PSB
GAINESVILLE FL 326100001