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Donald P. Frush, MD

Donald P. Frush, MD, Chief, Division of Pediatric Radiology

Chief, Division of Pediatric Radiology

Departments / Divisions:
  • Radiology / Pediatric Radiology
  • Pediatrics / Radiology

Address:
DUMC 3808
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone:
919-684-7999

Office Telephone:
919-684-7293

Fax Telephone:
919-684-7151

Training:
  • MD, Duke University School of Medicine, 1985

Residency:
  • Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, 1985-1987
  • Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, 1987-1991

Fellowship:
  • Pediatric Radiology, Children's Hospital Medical Center (Ohio), 1991-1992

Clinical Interests:
Pediatric imaging, magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, sonography

Research Interests:
Current research interests are in the field of pediatric radiology. CT technology and application to children.  Clinical interests include magnetic resonance imaging, sonography, computer tomography and sedation.  Special interest in historical material in pediatric radiology.

Representative Publications:
Frush DP. Strategies of dose reduction. Pediatr Radiol. 2002 Apr;32(4):293-7. (2002) Abstract

Frush DP. Pediatric CT: practical approach to diminish the radiation dose. Pediatr Radiol. 2002 Oct;32(10):714-7; discussion 751-4. (2002) Abstract

Frush DP. Introduction. Pediatr Radiol. 2002 Apr;32(4):285-6. (2002) Abstract

Frush DP, Soden B, Frush KS, Lowry C. Improved pediatric multidetector body CT using a size-based color-coded format. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2002 Mar;178(3):721-6. (2002) Abstract

Frush DP, Slack CC, Hollingsworth CL, Bisset GS, Donnelly LF, Hsieh J, Lavin-Wensell T, Mayo JR. Computer-simulated radiation dose reduction for abdominal multidetector CT of pediatric patients. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2002 Nov;179(5):1107-13. (2002) Abstract

Denecke T, Frush DP, Li J. Eight-channel multidetector computed tomography: unique potential for pediatric chest computed tomography angiography. J Thorac Imaging. 2002 Oct;17(4):306-9. (2002) Abstract

Yin EZ, Frush DP, Donnelly LF, Buckley RH. Primary immunodeficiency disorders in pediatric patients: clinical features and imaging findings. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2001 Jun;176(6):1541-52. (2001) Abstract

Smith WE, Kahler SG, Frush DP, Milov DE, Gottfried MR, Chen YT. Hepatic storage of glycogen in Niemann-Pick disease type B. J Pediatr. 2001 Jun;138(6):946-8. (2001) Abstract

Paterson A, Frush DP, Donnelly LF. Helical CT of the body: are settings adjusted for pediatric patients? AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2001 Feb;176(2):297-301. (2001) Abstract

Moya MP, Bisset GS 3rd, Auten RL Jr, Miller C, Hollingworth C, Frush DP. Reliability of CXR for the diagnosis of bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Pediatr Radiol. 2001 May;31(5):339-42. (2001) Abstract

Frush DP, Donnelly LF, Bisset GS 3rd. Effect of scan delay on hepatic enhancement for pediatric abdominal multislice helical CT. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2001 Jun;176(6):1559-61. (2001) Abstract

Donnelly LF, Frush DP. Fallout from recent articles on radiation dose and pediatric CT. Pediatr Radiol. 2001 Jun;31(6):388; discussion 389-91. (2001) Abstract

Donnelly LF, Frush DP. Cross-sectional imaging of abnormalities of the abdominal wall in pediatric patients. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2001 May;176(5):1233-9. (2001) Abstract

Donnelly LF, Emery KH, Brody AS, Laor T, Gylys-Morin VM, Anton CG, Thomas SR, Frush DP. Minimizing radiation dose for pediatric body applications of single-detector helical CT: strategies at a large Children's Hospital. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2001 Feb;176(2):303-6. (2001) Abstract