Professor Dr. Brian Funaki

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Biography

Brian Funaki is a Professor in the Department of Radiology at the University of Chicago. He completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Chicago and Washington University in St. Louis, respectively. He holds an MD degree and a BA from Johns Hopkins University. Funaki has received several honors throughout his career, including the Fellow distinction from the Society of Interventional Radiology and the Paul Hodges Alumni Excellence Award from the University of Chicago. He has also been recognized as one of Chicago's Docs during 2013-2019. His research interests lie primarily in therapeutic radiography and interventional radiology, focusing on embolization techniques and innovative treatments for arteriovenous malformations and vena cava filters.

Research Interests

Embolization Therapeutic Radiography Interventional Radiology Interventional Arteriovenous Malformations Vena Cava Filters

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program

Requirements

TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7

Prerequisites

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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy