Biography:
EDUCATION:Internship: Surgery, Swedish Medical Center
PhD in Epidemiology: University of Washington
Masters in Public Health:University of Washington
Doctor of Medicine: Tehran University of Medical Science
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
- Fifteen year trends in the use of CT for pediatric trauma patients in a level I pediatric/adult trauma center. Roudsari B, Psoter K, Mack C, Vavilala M, Jarvik J. , Radiology, In Press
- Burden of alcohol related injuries on radiology services in level I trauma centers.Roudsari B, Psoter K, Mack C, Vavilala M, Jarvik J. “AJR”, in Press
- Falls, older adults and the trend in utilization of computed tomography in a level I trauma center. Roudsari B, Psoter K, Fine G, Jarvik JG. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2012 May;198(5):985-91
- Methodological challenges in the analysis of count data in radiology health services research. Roudsari B, Mack C, Jarvik JG. J Am Coll Radiol. 2011 Aug;8(8):575-82.
- Sensitivity and specificity: imperfect predictors of guideline utility in radiology. Roudsari B, McKinney C, Moore D, Jarvik J. Br J Radiol. 2011 Mar;84(999):216-20.
- Trend in the utilization of CT for adolescents admitted to an adult level I trauma center. Roudsari B, Moore DS, Jarvik JG. J Am Coll Radiol. 2010 Oct;7(10):796-801.
- Lumbar spine MRI for low back pain: indications and yield. Roudsari B, Jarvik JG. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2010 Sep;195(3):550-9. Review.
- Alcohol intoxication/dependence, ethnicity and utilisation of health care resources in a level I trauma center. Roudsari B, Caetano R, Field C. Injury. 2011 Jan;42(1):66-71.
- Ethnic differences in drinking outcomes following a brief alcohol intervention in the trauma care setting. Field CA, Caetano R, Harris TR, Frankowski R, Roudsari B. Addiction. 2010 Jan;105(1):62-73.
FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS
- R01AA017497-01A1 (PI: Roudsari, B) NIH/NIAAA 4/1/09-4/1/13
Recourse over-utilization due to serious alcohol related injuries (ROUDSARI)
- R01AA016827-01 (PI: Caetano, R.) NIAAA/NIH 4/1/07-3/31/12
Alcohol Epidemiology among border and non-border Mexican Americans
- CA 07C71GJS8, (PI: Walters, S.) NIJ 9/10/07-3/9/09
An evaluation of motivational interviewing to increase compliance in a probation setting
- 1D43TW0007564-02 (PI: Felknor, S.) NIH 4/1/06-2/28/11
Fogarty international research training program in trauma
and injury prevention
- R01-AA015439 (PI: Field, C.)
NIAAA/NIH 10/1/06-9/30/11
Multidisciplinary approach to reduce injury & alcohol use
- R01-AA013824 (PI: Caetano, R.) NIAAA/NIH 10/1/02-9/30/07
Brief intervention to reduce injury in minorities