Biographical summary
An innovative leader who brings more than 2 decades of experience in advanced MR Imaging and genomic analytics. Dr. Karow’s primary interest is to develop machine-learning based integrated diagnostics that leverage imaging, genetic, and clinical biomarkers to generate more insightful health assessments and identify disease in early stages when it is most treatable. He is an internationally recognized speaker in the precision longevity and imaging biomarker space.
Dr. Karow completed his fellowship in Abdominal Imaging and Cross-sectional Interventional Radiology at University of California, Los Angeles. Prior to fellowship, he completed his residency in diagnostic radiology at UC San Diego. His research during residency was recognized with multiple awards, including the 2011 Elliott C. Lasser Award for Excellence in Research; 2009 American Roentgen Ray Society Executive Council Award; the 2008 RSNA Trainee Research Prize; and his work was also featured on the cover of the September 2010 issue of the journal Radiology. Prior to residency, Dr. Karow completed his medical training at the University of Michigan medical school in the combined M.D./Ph.D. Medical Scientist Training Program, graduating with a distinction in research.
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Education
- 2012
Fellowship - Abdominal Imaging and Cross-sectional Interventional University of California Los Angeles
- 2011
Residency - Diagnostic Radiology University of California San Diego
- 2006
Internship - Internal Medicine University of California-Irvine
- 2005
MDUniversity of Michigan
- 2005
Ph.D. - Cellular and Molecular BiologyUniversity of Michigan
- 1994
BS - Cellular and Molecular BiologyUniversity of Michigan
Activities and honors
Awards and honors
- 2015
Excellence in New Programs Implementation AwardDepartment of Radiology, University of California San Diego
- 2015
Outstanding Physician ConsultantDepartment of Urology, University of California San Diego
- 2014
Excellence in Clinical Innovation AwardDepartment of Radiology, University of California San Diego
- 2011
Elliott C. Lasser Award for Excellence in ResearchDepartment of Radiology, University of California San Diego
- 2009
Executive Council AwardAmerican Roentgen Ray Society
- 2008
Trainee Research PrizeRadiological Society of North America
- 2005
MSTP (M.D./Ph.D.) Excellence in Research AwardMedical Scientist Training Program, University of Michigan Medical School
- 2005
Dean’s Award for Research ExcellenceUniversity of Michigan Medical School
- 2005
Letter of CommendationDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of California, Irvine
- 2005
Graduate with Distinction in ResearchUniversity of Michigan Medical School
- 1994
Order of Omega Scholarship, Leadership and Service AwardUniversity of Michigan - Ann Arbor
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