Lawrence Yao

Lawrence Yao
MD

Musculoskeletal Radiologist

Lawrence Yao

Lawrence Yao, MD

Musculoskeletal Radiologist

About Lawrence Yao

Dr. Lawrence Yao is a fellowship-trained musculoskeletal radiologist with special expertise in MRI applications and image processing. Dr. Yao is an independent, subspecialized diagnostic imaging consultant, and is also a staff clinician at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. He has held academic appointments at UCLA, where he was an Associate Professor of Radiology, and at Georgetown University, where he was Director of the MR Center. He has also served as the Director of MRI at the Magnusson Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health.

Dr. Yao is widely published in the fields of orthopedic imaging and MRI, and collaborates with intramural researchers at NIH who study inflammatory myopathy, graft-versus-host disease, and ankylosing spondylitis. Dr. Yao is interested in strategies that improve the precision of imaging as applied to clinical studies.

Education

Fellowship: Musculoskeletal Radiology, UCLA, 1991
Internship: Internal Medicine, Miriam Hospital, Brown University, 1986
Residency: Radiology, Albany Medical Center, 1990
Medical School: Brown University, 1985

BOARD CERTIFICATION

American Board of Radiology — Diagnostic Radiology

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

Former Associate Professor at UCLA
Former Director of the MR Center at Georgetown University

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