Sean Woolen MD MS

@SeanWoolenMD

Abdominal Radiologist and Director of Prostate MRI @UCSFimaging | Alum @UMichRadiology | #HealthcarePolicy #SustainableRadiology #QualityImprovement

San Francisco, CA Joined March 2022

84 Following 145 Followers 27 Posts

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Sean Woolen MD MS @SeanWoolenMD Mar 7, 2025

🌍🎙️ New @AJR_Radiology Podcast!

Ep 5: "Sustainability in Radiology – Global Perspectives on Greener Healthcare"

Had a great discussion with Drs. Hess (@NeuroDx, @UCSFimaging ), Merkle, and Goh. Tune in! 🎧

🔗 Listen here: ajronline.org/doi/10.2214/AJ…

ajronline.org Sustainability in Radiology: Global Perspectives on Greener Health Care—AJR Podcast Series on... Summary In this episode of the AJR Podcast Series on Sustainability, Sean Woolen, MD, MS, speaks with Christopher Hess, MD, PhD, Elmar Merkle, MD, and Charles Goh, MBBS, about global perspectives on...

Sean Woolen MD MS @SeanWoolenMD Sep 11, 2023

Excited to join the "Optimistic Outlook" podcast🎙️! Delving into @Siemens & @UCSFimaging eco-initiative in radiology alongside @SiemensUS_CEO & Jerry Folsom. Together, we are creating a path toward a greener future in healthcare🌱🏥

Listen here: podbean.com/ep/pb-aqn7w-14…

Sean Woolen MD MS @SeanWoolenMD May 26, 2023

Fantastic to present alongside leaders like @JuliaShoenMD and @MandyChe14 from @Rad4SF at #CleanMed2023. Together, let's work towards a greener healthcare system for a sustainable future! ♻️🌿 #SustainabilityGoals

Katie Lichter MD MPH @LichterKatie May 26, 2023

Great final #CleanMed2023 session by @Rads4SF members including @UCSFHospitals own @SeanWoolenMD who higlighted energy⚡️ & 💰 savings opportunities within #medicalimaging from eco-power saving modes to simple operational changes (powering down machines/work stations at night)

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Sean Woolen MD MS @SeanWoolenMD May 2, 2023

Congratulations Matt!

Kate Maturen @KateMaturen May 2, 2023

Congratulations @MattDavenportMD! Pictured here with current and former chairs @MRIvikas and @ReedDunnick and prior Martel professors Jim Ellis and Jon Rubin. @UMichRadiology #legacy #GOATS

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Sean Woolen MD MS @SeanWoolenMD Apr 26, 2023

Our study on ecodesign and operational strategies to decarbonize MRI use is hot off the press @radiology_rsna

The focus is on savings we can all obtain with more sustainable MRI use⬇️
bit.ly/3Vlvz8Z

Huge thanks to the amazing teams @UCSFimaging @SiemensHealth !

pubs.rsna.org Ecodesign and Operational Strategies to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of MRI for Energy Cost Savings... By implementing power-saving measures, such as switching MRI units off (25%–33% decrease) and enabling power-save mode (additional 22%–28% decrease from off), radiology departments can substantiall...

UCSF Imaging @UCSFimaging Apr 25, 2023

.@UCSFimaging faculty, alongside colleagues from @SiemensHealth, are finishing out #EarthMonth with this important publication on the ways to reduce the carbon footprint of #MRI. Don't miss this article in @radiology_rsna ➡️ bit.ly/3Vlvz8Z @UCSFHospitals @UCSF

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