Sue E. Hanks, MD
Title:
- Associate Professor of Clinical Radiology
- Chief of Radiology, LAC+USC Medical Center
Department:
Locations:
Areas of Treatment:
- Minimally Invasive Procedures
- Atherosclerotic Vascular Occlusive Disease
- Vascular Aneurysm
- Vascular Malformations
- Varicose Veins
- Internal Hemorrhage
- Ortal Hypertension
- Liver Tumors
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Urologic intervention
- Biliary Intervention
- Trauma Diagnostic
- Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Specialties:
- Radiology
Sub-specialties:
- Interventional Radiology
Background:
Dr. Hanks, a native of Xenia, Ohio, received a BS from West Virginia State College and a medical degree from Marshall University School of Medicine. She also did a transitional internship at Marshall University School of Medicine and residencies in radiology from University of Pittsburgh and Los Angeles County+University of Southern California Medical Center. She completed her fellowship in interventional radiology at Los Angeles County+University of Southern California Medical Center. Dr. Hanks, joined the USC Department of Radiology in 1992, where she completed her interventional radiology fellowship. Her administrative appointment as chief of radiology was received in July 1992. She holds the academic title of associate professor of clinical radiology. Dr. Hanks is board certified in radiology and interventional radiology and is active in local, national and international radiology societies.
Education:
- Doctor of Medicine, Marshall University School of Medicine, 1986
- University of Charleston, A.S., 1978
- West Virginia State College, B.S., 1982
Internships:
- Alpha Omega (AOA)
- Medical Honor Society
- Mordecai Halpern Award for Excellence in Teaching
- Department of Radiology, 1993
- Woman of the year, Los Angeles County+University of Southern California Medical Center, 2006
- Marshall University School of Medicine, July 1986 - June 1987 Transitional Internship
Residencies:
- University of Pittsburgh, Radiology, 1987 - 1988
- LAC+USC Medical Center, Radiology, 1988 - 1991
Fellowships:
- LAC+USC Medical Center, Interventional Radiology, 1991 - 1992
Board Certification:
- American Board of Radiology: Diagnostic Radiology
- American Board of Radiology: Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Professional Society Memberships:
- Los Angeles Radiological Society (LARS)
- Board of Directors, Los Angeles Radiological Society
- Southern California Interventional Radiology Society (SCIRS)
- Course Director, Symposium on Treatment of Vascular Disease for the
- Primary Care Physician. Los Angeles, California
- President, Southern California Interventional Society (Los Angeles Angio Club)
- Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
- Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR)
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- Western Angiographic & Interventional Society,
- WAIS Program Chair - 2007, Santa Fe, NM
- WAIS Secretary - Treasurer, 2007 - 2008
- Council Advisory Committee
- Angio Club President's Committee
Awards:
- Alpha Omega (AOA)
- Medical Honor Society
- Mordecai Halpern Award for Excellence in Teaching, Department of Radiology, 1993
- Woman of the year, LAC+USC Medical Center, 2006
Languages:
- English
