Dr. Carla Harmath

Professor

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Biography

Carla Harmath is a Professor at the University of Chicago in the Department of Radiology specializing in Abdominal Imaging. She received her medical degree from Pontifica Universidade Catolica Parana, Brazil, in 1996. Following her graduation, she completed a research fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital from 1997 to 1998, and she finished a transitional year internship at Hospital Saint Raphael/Yale University in 1999. Dr. Harmath completed her diagnostic radiology residency at Loyola University Medical Center in 2003, where she served as chief resident from 2002 to 2003. She was awarded the RSNA Resident Research award in 2002. Dr. Harmath pursued further training through a fellowship in body imaging/MRI at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, completing her fellowship in 2004. Between 2004 and 2007, Dr. Harmath worked as a staff radiologist at the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center and served as an Assistant Professor in Radiology at Northwestern University for a decade. In August 2017, she was appointed as an Assistant Professor of Radiology at the University of Chicago, focusing on abdominal imaging. Her clinical research interests include oncologic imaging, CT and MRI imaging of the digestive system, and transplant imaging. Dr. Harmath is also dedicated to educational improvement, mentoring, and facilitating learning processes. She has received various honors including the Marc Ronald Tetalman Memorial Award for Outstanding Teaching (2018) and the Senior Class Teaching Award (2019).

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2017-08-01 — Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Section Chief of Abdominal Imaging, involved in clinical responsibilities and research.

Assistant Professor

2007-08-01 — 2017-07-31

Northwestern University • Chicago, IL

Served as a faculty member in the Department of Radiology.

Awards

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Marc Tetalman Memorial Award for Outstanding Teaching

2018-01-01
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Senior Class Teaching Award

2019-01-01

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
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Required:26
Reading
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Writing
Required:26
Speaking
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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