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Dr Tasker works as a specialist in Cardiothoracic Radiology covering the whole range of available tests and examinations. She is predominantly interested in cross sectional imaging, including CT and MRI for both thoracic and cardiac applications.  She is radiological lead for the lung cancer service.Dr Tasker works as a specialist in Cardiothoracic Radiology covering the whole range of available tests and examinations. She is predominantly interested in cross sectional imaging, including CT and MRI for both thoracic and cardiac applications.  She is radiological lead for the lung cancer service.
 

Specialist Clinical Interests

Thoracic Oncology, PETCT, Airways Diseases, Cardiac Radiology.
Research Interests
Radiology related projects.

Education and Training

BA Cantab (Hons)
MB BChir
MA Cantab
MRCP (UK)
FRCR
ECFMG

Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies and university posts

Member Royal College Physicians, London
Fellow Royal College Radiologists
Member of the General Medical Council (registration number: 2890377).
Associate Lecturer University of Cambridge.

Recent and Important Publications

Roberts RJ, Wells AC, Unitt E, Griffiths M, Tasker AD, Allison MED, Bradley JA, Watson CJE.  Sirolimus-induced pneumonitis following liver transplantation.  Liver Transpl. 2007;13:853-6.

Sundaram S, Tasker AD, Morrell NW Familial Spontaneous pneumothorax and lung cysts  due to a chromosome 17 Exon 10 mutation. Eur Respir J 2009 Jun,33(6):1510-2

Hoey ETD, Mansoubi H, Gopalan D, Choong C, Tasker AD. Pulmonary thromboembolism with thrombus trapped in a patent foramen ovale – the “floating thrombus sign” on CTPA. Clin Radiol. 2008 Nov;63(11):1280-4. Epub 2008 Aug 21. 

Hoey ETD, Ganesh V, Gopalan D, Tasker AD Vein graft pseudoaneurysm. Postgrad Med J  2009 Mar,85(1001):166

Hoey  ETD, Gopalan D, Ganesh V, Agrawal SKB,  Qureshi N, Tasker AD, Clements L, Screaton NJ.  Dual energy CT pulmonary angiography: a novel technique for assessing acute and chronic pulmonary thromboembolism  Clin Radiol 2009 Apr;64(4):414-9. Epub 2009 Jan 14.

Hoey ETD, Mansoubi H, Gopalan D, Tasker AD, Screaton NJ.  MDCT features of Cardiothoracic sources of stroke. Clin Radiol 2009 May;64(5):550-9. EPub 2009 Jan 30. Review.

Contact details:

SwitchBoard: 01223 638000

Secretary

Dee Nicholls

Telephone: 01223 639451

Email: deenicholls@nhs.net

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