Edward Bluth, MD
- Physician, Southshore Region
- 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121
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Overview
Overview
- Dr. Bluth graduated cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania with a special distinction in history. He earned his medical degree from the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, completed his internship at the Medical College of Virginia, and his residency at the Hospital of Pennsylvania. He is board-certified in diagnostic radiology and has been on the staff since 1977. Dr. Bluth specializes in diagnostic ultrasound. In the past, he has been a member of the Board of Governors and Board of Directors of the Ochsner Clinic and Ochsner Clinic Foundation. He is also a professor of radiology at the Ochsner Queensland School of Medicine. For many years he served as a clinical professor of radiology at Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Bluth is very active in numerous medical societies. He has served on the Board of Chancellors of the American College of Radiology, President of the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, and as a delegate to the American Medical Association. He is a past president of the New Orleans Radiology Society, the New Orleans Ultrasound Association, and the Radiologic Society of Louisiana. Dr. Bluth is an active researcher and has published over 225 peer-reviewed articles and chapters. He is author of 12 textbooks and serves on several editorial boards.
Publications
Selected publications
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2023In support of ICRP's call to action to strengthen expertise in radiological protection worldwide. Radiation and Environmental Biophysics.
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2023127 Years of New Orleans Radiology: The Evolution of Practice and Those Who Led It. Southern Medical Journal. 116:225-230.
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2022The Early History of New Orleans Radiology and Its Practitioners. Southern Medical Journal. 116:3-9.
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2022Acknowledging and Understanding Our Radiology Heritage of Change. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 19:1353-1354.
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2022Summary and conclusions, and abbreviations and acronyms. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 23.
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2022The professional radiation workforce in the United States. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 23.
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2022A Recommendation for Addressing the Physician Workforce Crisis Contributing to Burnout in Radiology and Radiation Oncology. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 19:1072-1073.
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2021Comment on "Liver Fat Quantification by Ultrasound in Children: A Prospective Study". American Journal of Roentgenology. 217:W12-W12.
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2020Differential rates of progression of low-grade carotid stenosis detected by follow-up ultrasound: A single institution experience. Clinical Imaging. 67:170-176.
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2018Comparison of Utilization of the Family and Medical Leave Act in Radiology Practices Between 2015 and 2016. American Journal of Roentgenology. 211:239-243.
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2018Musculoskeletal Injuries Affecting Radiologists According to the 2017 ACR Human Resources Commission Workforce Survey. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 15:803-808.
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2018Recommendations for Low-Grade Carotid Stenosis Follow-up Based on a Single-Institution Database. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 37:439-445.
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2018The 2017 ACR Workforce Survey: Management Trends and Strategic Needs. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 15:475-478.
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2017Burnout: Redesign the Work Process Rather Than the Person. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 14:1375-1376.
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2017Doppler Characteristics of Recurrent Hepatic Artery Stenosis. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 36:209-216.
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2017Lactation Facilities in US Radiology Practices. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 14:733-736.
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2017Potential Radiation-Related Effects on Radiologists. American Journal of Roentgenology. 208:595-602.
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2017Succession Planning and Management: The Backbone of the Radiology Group's Future. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 14:125-129.
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2017The 2017 ACR Commission on Human Resources Workforce Survey. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 14:1613-1619.
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2017Work-Related Injuries of Radiologists and Possible Ergonomic Solutions: Recommendations From the ACR Commission on Human Resources. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 14:1353-1358.
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2017Workplace Bullying in Radiology and Radiation Oncology. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 14:1089-1093.
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2016Burnout of Radiologists: Frequency, Risk Factors, and Remedies: A Report of the ACR Commission on Human Resources. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 13:411-416.
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2016Career Alternatives for Radiologists Beyond Clinical Practice. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 13:738-742.
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2016Radiologist Hiring Preferences Based on Practice Needs. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 13:8-11.
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2016Surveying Academic Radiology Department Chairs Regarding New and Effective Strategies for Medical Student Recruitment. American Journal of Roentgenology. 207:1171-1175.
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2016Surveying Fourth-Year Medical Students Regarding the Choice of Diagnostic Radiology as a Specialty. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 13:188-195.
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2016The 2016 ACR Commission on Human Resources Workforce Survey. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 13:1227-1232.
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2016Utilization of the Family and Medical Leave Act in Radiology Practices According to the 2016 ACR Commission on Human Resources Workforce Survey. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 13:1440-1446.
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2015Forecasting the Effect of the Change in Timing of the ABR Diagnostic Radiology Examinations: Results of the ACR Survey of Practice Leaders. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 12:495-500.
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2015Gender and the Radiology Workforce: Results of the 2014 ACR Workforce Survey. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 12:155-157.
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2015Improved Method for Calculating Hepatic Steatosis Using the Hepatorenal Index. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 34:1051-1059.
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2015Midcareer Transition in Radiology: Threat or Opportunity?. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 12:624-629.
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2015Primary stent placement for hepatic artery stenosis after liver transplantation. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 62:704-709.
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2015Radiology and Radiation Oncology Practices Should Provide Lactation Facilities for All Eligible Employees. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 12:1127-1128.
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2015Retirement Issues for Radiologists: Consensus Statement on Successful Planning by the Commission on Human Resources of the ACR. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 12:235-238.
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2015The 2015 ACR Commission on Human Resources Workforce Survey. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 12:1137-1141.
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2015The Family and Medical Leave Act Should Be Applicable to All Radiologists and Radiation Oncologists. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 12:1125-1126.
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2014Primary Stent Placement Improves Patency After Endovascular Treatment of Hepatic Artery Stenosis Following Liver Transplantation. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 60:1725-1725.
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2014Radiologist Manpower Considerations and Imaging 3.0: Effort Planning for Value-Based Imaging. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 11:953-958.
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2014Radiology Practice Environment: Options, Variations, and Differences-A Report of the ACR Commission on Human Resources. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 11:352-358.
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2014The 2014 ACR Commission on Human Resources Workforce Survey. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 11:948-952.
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2014The Advantages, Disadvantages, and Policies for Part-Time Radiologists: Report of the ACR Commission on Human Resources. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 11:668-672.
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2014Ultrasound Findings After Endovascular Stent Deployment in Transplant Liver Hepatic Artery Stenosis. American Journal of Roentgenology. 202:W234-W240.
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2013Are We Training the Right Number of Radiologists?. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 10:757-759.
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2013Citizenship in Radiology: Defining a Concept and Proposing Its Measure. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 10:410-415.
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2013Endovascular treatment of hepatic artery stenosis after liver transplantation. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 57:1067-1072.
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2013Evaluation of a Hydrogen Peroxide-Based System for High-Level Disinfection of Vaginal Ultrasound Probes. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 32:1799-1804.
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2013Health Issues and the Practicing Radiologist: Defining Concepts and Developing Recommendations for Leave Options and Policies. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 10:695-701.
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2013Retirement Issues for Radiologists and the Radiology Practice, Part 1: A Report of the ACR Commission on Human Resources, Subcommittee on Retirement. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 10:101-107.
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2013Retirement Issues for Radiologists, Part 2: Consensus Statement on Retirement and Preretirement Issues by the Commission on Human Resources of the ACR. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 10:335-340.
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2013The 2013 ACR Commission on Human Resources Workforce Survey. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 10:750-756.
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20122012 ACR Commission on Human Resources Workforce Survey. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 9:625-629.
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2012Certification of Imaging Informatics Professionals (CIIP): 2010 Survey of Diplomates. Journal of Digital Imaging. 25:678-681.
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2012Evaluation of Pancreatic Allografts With Sonography. JOURNAL OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE. 31:1041-1051.
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2012Hepatorenal Index as an Accurate, Simple, and Effective Tool in Screening for Steatosis. American Journal of Roentgenology. 199:997-1002.
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2012Utility of High-Spatial-Resolution Gray-Scale US in Characterizing Nonstenotic Plaque. Radiology. 262:1045-1046.
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2011Developing an Appropriate Incentive Plan/Dealing With Leadership Opportunities. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 8:203-204.
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2011Noninvasive Risk Assessment for Stroke: Special Emphasis on Carotid Atherosclerosis, Sex-Related Differences, and the Development of an Effective Screening Strategy. American Journal of Roentgenology. 196:259-264.
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2011Shades of Gray: A History of the Development of Diagnostic Ultrasound in a Large Multispecialty Clinic. The Ochsner Journal. 11:151-155.
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2010CAN ACCESSORY RENAL ARTERIES DETERMINE HYPERTENSION ? AN ANALYSIS BY USING MULTI-DETECTOR-ROW CT ANGIOGRAPHY. Journal of Hypertension. 28:E311-E311.
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2009Collateral Transformation of the Hepatic Artery After Liver Transplantation: Significance of the Tardus-Parvus Waveform Reply. American Journal of Roentgenology. 192:W265-W265.
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2008Collateral transformation of the hepatic artery after liver transplantation. American Journal of Roentgenology. 191:546-549.