Dr. Barry L Shulkin MD
Nuclear Medicine Specialist
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 332 N Lauderdale St. Memphis TN, 38105About
Dr. Barry Shulkin practices Nuclear Medicine in Memphis, TN. Dr. Shulkin uses procedures and treatments that apply molecular imaging and molecular therapy. Nuclear Medicine Physicians are trained and certified to provide such procedures as skeletal imaging, glucose metabolic imaging, brain perfusion, blood pool imaging, and thyroid imaging, among many others.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology and Metabolism
Nuclear MedicineAmerican Board of Nuclear MedicineABNM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Paget disease of the thumb.
- Treatment of malignant pheochromocytomas with 131-I metaiodobenzylguanidine and chemotherapy.
- Nuclear medicine imaging of pheochromocytoma and neuroblastoma.
- A "pheo" lurks: novel approaches for locating occult pheochromocytoma.
- Role of MR imaging and iodine 123 MIBG scintigraphy in staging of pediatric neuroblastoma.
- Increasing efficacy and safety of treatments of patients with well-differentiated
- Postprocedural symptoms in children who undergo imaging studies of the urinary tract: is it the contrast material or the catheter?
- Iodine-131-metaiodobenzylguanidine and bone scintigraphy for the detection of neuroblastoma.
- Splenic infarction. Detection by In-111 leukocyte scintigraphy.
- PET imaging in pediatric oncology.
- Technical issues in performing PET studies in pediatric patients.
- Bilateral testicular neuroblastoma. Scintigraphic depiction and therapy with I-131 MIBG.
- PET in pediatric diseases.
- FDG PET for the study of primary hepatic malignancies in children.
- Amiodarone-induced hyperthyroidism in a patient with functioning papillary carcinoma of the thyroid and extensive hepatic metastases.
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