Associate Professor of Radiology and Otorhinolaryngology, Department of Radiology and Imaging, Section of Nuclear Medicine/PET, Georgia Regents University
Radiology
Dr. Darko Pucar, MD
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Darko Pucar practices Radiology. He over the years received 3 awards: "Department of Radiology Teacher of the Year", "Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) Consultant of the Year" and "First Prize Research presentation". Darko Pucar is a published doctor. He published 29 publications, including: 'FDG PET/CT in Evaluation of Unusual Cutaneous Manifestations of Breast Cancer.' Dr. Darko Pucar accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- FDG PET/CT in Evaluation of Unusual Cutaneous Manifestations of Breast Cancer.
- Improved localization of sestamibi imaging at high-volume centers.
- Paucity of biliary ducts: A rare etiology of neonatal cholestasis.
- Coupling of cell energetics with membrane metabolic sensing. Integrative signaling through creatine kinase phosphotransfer disrupted by M-CK gene knock-out.
- Adenylate kinase AK1 knockout heart: energetics and functional performance under ischemia-reperfusion.
- Kir6.2 is required for adaptation to stress.
- Knockout of Kir6.2 negates ischemic preconditioning-induced protection of myocardial energetics.
- Cellular remodeling in heart failure disrupts K(ATP) channel-dependent stress tolerance.
- Advances in imaging in the postoperative patient with a rising prostate-specific antigen level.
- Mapping hypoxia-induced bioenergetic rearrangements and metabolic signaling by 18O-assisted 31P NMR and 1H NMR spectroscopy.
- Preliminary assessment of magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging in predicting treatment outcome in patients with prostate cancer at high risk for relapse.
- Prostate cancer: correlation of MR imaging and MR spectroscopy with pathologic findings after radiation therapy-initial experience.
- Comparison of endorectal magnetic resonance imaging, guided prostate biopsy and digital rectal examination in the preoperative anatomical localization of prostate cancer.
- Transition zone prostate cancers: features, detection, localization, and staging at endorectal MR imaging.
- KATP channel knockout worsens myocardial calcium stress load in vivo and impairs recovery in stunned heart.
- The utility of magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy for predicting insignificant prostate cancer: an initial analysis.
- Defective metabolic signaling in adenylate kinase AK1 gene knock-out hearts compromises post-ischemic coronary reflow.
- Clinically significant prostate cancer local recurrence after radiation therapy occurs at the site of primary tumor: magnetic resonance imaging and step-section pathol...
- The role of imaging in the detection of prostate cancer local recurrence after radiation therapy and surgery.
- Predictors of biochemical progression-free survival in men who receive radiation therapy after prostatectomy.
- The role of MRI and MRSI in diagnosis, treatment selection, and post-treatment follow-up for prostate cancer.
- Predicting post-external beam radiation therapy PSA relapse of prostate cancer using pretreatment MRI.
- Cellular energetics in the preconditioned state: protective role for phosphotransfer reactions captured by 18O-assisted 31P NMR.
- Reduced activity of enzymes coupling ATP-generating with ATP-consuming processes in the failing myocardium.
- Adenylate kinase phosphotransfer communicates cellular energetic signals to ATP-sensitive potassium channels.
- Compromised energetics in the adenylate kinase AK1 gene knockout heart under metabolic stress.
- Mitochondria: gateway for cytoprotection.
- Diagnostic value of ocular melanoma immunoscintigraphy.
Doctors Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Nuclear Medicine
- Radiology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Department of Radiology Teacher of the Year
- Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) Consultant of the Year
- First Prize Research presentation
Education
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Memorial Sloan-Kettering -
New York Presbyterian Hospital - Cornell Campus -
University of Belgrade Faculty of Medicine
Hospital
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Georgia Regents Medical Center
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1679725451 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | PUCAR |
| First Name Of The Provider | DARKO |
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