Robert Burnham Lufkin MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
2461 Santa Monica Blvd # 108 Santa Monica CA, 90404About
Dr. Robert Lufkin is a radiologist practicing in Santa Monica, CA. Dr. Lufkin specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1979
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Monoclonal antibody-coated magnetite particles as contrast agents for MR imaging and laser therapy of human tumors.
- Laser and daunomycin chemophototherapy of human carcinoma cells.
- Fasten your seatbelt: MR in for a wild ride.
- MRI of thermally denatured blood: methemoglobin formation and relaxation effects.
- MRI-guided needle localization in the head and neck using contemporaneous imaging in an open configuration system.
- Magnetic resonance imaging--guided fine-needle aspiration biopsies of retropharyngeal lesions.
- Radiology quiz case 1. Vascular leiomyoma of the larynx.
- Distribution of direct Y-cell inputs to the cat's superior colliculus: are there spatial gradients?
- Handgun control: a public health issue.
- Handgun control: a public health imperative.
- MR imaging-histopathologic correlation of thermal injuries induced with interstitial Nd:YAG laser irradiation in the chronic model.
- Biodistribution of rhodamine-123 in nude mice heterotransplanted with human
- Efficacy of gadoteridol for magnetic resonance imaging of extracranial head and neck pathology.
- Radiology quiz case 2. Nonrecurrent laryngeal nerve (NRLN).
- Three-dimensional CT scan reconstruction for the assessment of congenital aural atresia.
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