| Faculty | Clinical Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University College of Medicine | ![]() |
| Fellowship(s) | MRI, Memorial MRI Institute, Long Beach, CA Neuroradiology, The Ohio State University Hospitals | |
| Residency | The Ohio State University Hospitals | |
| Internship | Internal Medicine, Loma Linda University Hospital, CA | |
| Medical School | The Ohio State University College of Medicine | |
| Undergraduate | The Ohio State University, cum laude, Special Distinction in Zoology |
CURRENT POSITION
1996 - present
Neuro Interventional Radiology
Riverside Radiology Associates, Inc
1997 - present
Chairman, Department of Radiology
Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio
2002 - present
Vice-President
Riverside Radiological Associates, Inc.
1998-present
Secretary/Treasurer, Medical Staff
Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio
EDUCATION
1989 - 1992
M.S., Radiologic Sciences
The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
1983 - 1987
The Ohio State University, College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio
M.D., 1987
1979 - 1983
The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
B.S., cum laude, 1983
POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING
1993 - 1994
Fellowship, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Memorial MRI Institute
Memorial Medical Center, Long Beach, CA
1992 - 1993
Fellowship, Neuroradiology
The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio
1988 - 1992
Residency, Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio
1987 - 1988
Internship, Internal Medicine
Loma Linda University Hospital, Loma Linda CA
BOARD CERTIFICATION
1995 American Board of Radiology, Neuroradiology
1992 American Board of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology
SPECIALIZED TRAINING PROGRAM
1997 Guglielmo Detachable Coil
University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinic
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1996 - 1997
Vice Chairman, Department of Radiology
Riverside Methodist Hospitals, Columbus, Ohio
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
1/98 - present Manuscript Reviewer for the American Journal of Neuroradiology
11/96 - present Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology
The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio
1988 - 1993 Clinical Instructor in Radiology
The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio
1982 Teaching Assistant, Department of Chemistry
The Ohio State University
STUDY ABROAD
1981 University of Oxford, Oxford, England
AWARDS AND HONORS
Medical School Honors:
Emergency Medicine
Dermatology
Cardiovascular Research Lab
Neurology
Medical School Letters of Commendation:
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Psychiatry
Hematology Ward Service
General Medicine
Surgery
Pediatric Endocrinology
Sports Medicine
Undergraduate Honors:
Phi Beta Kappa
President's Scholarship Award
Guest of Rhodes Scholarship Banquet
Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Eta Sigma, Alpha Lambda Delta
Alpha Epsilon Delta, Summa Award
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Society of Neuroradiology - Senior Member
American Society of Head and Neck Radiology
American Society of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology
American Society of Spine Radiology
Ohio State Medical Association
Ohio State Radiologic Society
Chairman, Membership Committee - 1997-present
Central Ohio Radiology Society
- President 1997-98
- Treasurer 1996-97
- Secretary 1995-96
Radiological Society of North America
American Roentgen Ray Society
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH
Honors thesis:
Supernumerary Limb Induction of Urodeles by Subcutaneous Tissue Implants, 1983
Faculty advisor: Roy Tassava, Ph.D. (Professor, Zoology, OSU)
PUBLICATIONS
Pema PJ, Horak HA, Wyatt RH. Myelopathy Secondary to Nitrous Oxide Toxicity. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 1998; 19:894-896
Pema PJ, Bennett W, Bova JB. Efficacy of CT vs MRI in the evaluation of recurrent rectal carcinoma. JCAT 1994:256-261.
Pema PJ, Teresi LM, Bradley WG. Bone contusion. Diagnostic Imaging, August 1994.
Dubin MD, Teresi LM, Bradley WG, Jordan JE, Pema PJ, Goergen SK, Tam JK. Conspicuity of tumors of the head and neck on fat suppressed MR images; T2-weighted fast spin echo vs. contrast-enhanced T1-weighted conventional spin echo sequences. AJR 1995: Vol. 164(5): 1213-1221.
Tam JK, Bradley WG Jr, Goergen SK, Chen DY, Pema PJ, Dubin MD, Teresi LM, Jordan JE. Patterns of contrast enhancement in the pediatric spine at MR imaging with single- and triple-dose gadolinium. Radiology 1996: 198-273.
Stacey K. Goergen, William G. Bradley, Jerome Liu, Judy K. Tam, Mark D. Dubon, Peter J. Pema, Louis M. Teresi, John Jordan and David Morrison: Improving the diagnostic accuracy of MR in the detection of infraspinatus tendon injuries. JCAT 1996. 20(5): 829-833.
Neuroradiology Teaching File - American College of Radiology.
PRESENTATIONS
Pema PJ, Bradley WG, Dubin MD, Goergen SK, Tam JK. Importance of MR imaging in the clinical evaluationof knee pain. RSNA, Nov. 1994.
Imaging in cervical spondylosis after laminectomy, American Society of Neuroradiology. May 1993
Dubin MD, Teres LM, Jordan JE, Pema PJ, Goergen SK, Tam JK, Bradley WG. Efficacy of fast spin echo T2-weighted imaging with fat saturation in evaluation of head and neck lesions. Society of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Dallas, TX, March 8, 1994, ARRS 1994. ASNR 1994
Goergen SK, Liu J, Bradley WG, Dubin MD, Pema PJ, Tam JT, Jordan JE, Teresi LM. Correlation between signal intensity pattern and operative findings in adults with supraspinatus injury. SMRI meeting, Dallas, TX, March 8, 1994.
Goergen SK, Liu J, Bradley WG, Dubin MD, Pema PJ, Tam JK, Jordan JE, Teresi LM. Improving the diagnostic accuracy of MR in the detection of infraspinatus injuries. SMRI meeting, Dallas, TX, March 8, 1994.
Tam JK, Bradley WG, Goergen SK, Dubin MD, Pema PJ, Teresi LM and Jordan JE. Normal and abnormal enhancement of the pediatric spine following administration of single- and triple-dose gadolinium SMRI meeting. Dallas, TX, March 8, 1994.
Tam JK, Jordan JE, Teresi LM, Bradley WG, Goergen SK, Dubin MD and Pema. PJ. Spinal bone marrow imaging: Comparison between T2-weighted fast spin echo with fat suppression and short T1 inversion recovery. SMRI meeting, Dallas, TX, March 8, 1994.
Efficacy of CT vs MRI in the evaluation of recurrent rectal carcinoma, State of Ohio Radiology Society Meeting, April 1989.