Sravanthi Reddy, MD

Professor of Clinical Radiology (Educational Scholar)

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Overview

Dr. Sravanthi Reddy is the division chief of Emergency Radiology (ER), which provides 24/7 coverage for one of the largest emergency departments in the country. She works with the Department of Emergency Medicine and Acute Care Surgery at USC, and the American Society of Emergency Radiology (ASER) to help optimize patient care and trainee education locally and nationally.

She does medical student career advising and curricular development. As a former president of the Alliance of Medical Student Educators of Radiology, she continues to work on national projects dealing with medical student education, advising and recruitment. She has won medical student education awards at KSOM as well as nationally.

She mentors and sponsors trainees and faculty locally as well as nationally and internationally and has given national presentations on burnout and faculty development.

Awards

  • Association of University Radiologists: Fellow, 2020
  • American Society of Emergency Radiology: Fellow, 2014
  • Association of University Radiologists: AMSER Excellence in Education Award, 2018
  • Keck School of Medicine of USC: Year IV Faculty Teaching Award, 2022
  • Keck School of Medicine of USC: Outstanding Selective/Elective Award, 2013
  • Keck School of Medicine of USC: Year IV Faculty Teaching Award, 2019
  • Keck School of Medicine of USC: Year IV Faculty Teaching Award, 2016
  • Keck School of Medicine of USC: Year IV Faculty Teaching Award, 2011

Education and Training

  • Northwestern University, Chicago, IL — BA: Biology/Computer Science
  • Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL — MD
  • Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Chicago, IL
  • University of Colorado, Denver, Co — Radiology Residency
  • University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA — Body Imaging Fellowship

Research Funding

  • Using MedU Core cases and workshops during the first month of radiology residency to help improve homogeneity of basic knowledge and act as a primer to promote learning throughout residency
    The Institute for Innovative Technology in Medical Education · Sep 1, 2015 – May 1, 2017 · Role: Co-PI
  • Radiology for the Medical Student Symposium/Regional Outreach
    Association of University Radiologists · Aug 15, 2015 – May 8, 2017 · Role: PI
  • Flipped Classroom technique
    The Institute for Innovative Technology in Medical Education · Sep 1, 2013 – Aug 31, 2015 · Role: Co-PI
  • Sonography Compared with MRI in Pre-operative Evaluation of Patients with Breast Cancer to Determine Extent of Breast Disease
    Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation · Jan 1, 2006 – Dec 31, 2007 · Role: Collaborator in obtaining grant
  • MRI Evaluation of the Contralateral Breast in Women with a Recent Diagnosis of Breast Cancer
    American College of Radiology Imaging Network (ACRIN) · Jan 1, 2005 – Mar 1, 2007 · Role: PI at USC
  • Emergency Imaging Protocols for Pregnant Patients: A Multi-Institutional and Multi-Specialty Comparison of Resident Education
    American Society of Emergency Radiology · Role: Helped develop idea and obtain grant
  • Prospective diagnostic validation study of pelvic binder stress radiography for detection of occult instability in LC1 pelvic ring injury without anesthesia
    AO Trauma North America · Role: Helped with the writing of the grant

Research Keywords

  • Medical Student Education/Career Advising
  • Emergency Radiology
  • Faculty Development
  • Wellness
  • Diversity

Publications

  • Prospective evaluation of the role of computed tomography in the assessment of abdominal stab wounds. JAMA Surg. 2013 Sep; 148(9):810-6.. View in PubMed
  • Highlights from the scientific and educational abstracts presented at the ASER 2012 Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course. Emerg Radiol. 2013 Apr; 20(2):113-24.. View in PubMed
  • Radiologic evaluation of alternative sites for needle decompression of tension pneumothorax. Arch Surg. 2012 Sep; 147(9):813-8.. View in PubMed
  • Evaluation of multidetector computed tomography for penetrating neck injury: a prospective multicenter study. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2012 Mar; 72(3):576-83.. View in PubMed
  • Highlights from the scientific and educational abstracts presented at the ASER 2011 Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course. Emerg Radiol. 2012 Apr; 19(2):103-14.. View in PubMed
  • Clinical examination is highly sensitive for detecting clinically significant spinal injuries after gunshot wounds. J Trauma. 2011 Sep; 71(3):523-7.. View in PubMed
  • The increasing burden of radiation exposure in the management of trauma patients. J Trauma. 2011 Jun; 70(6):1366-70.. View in PubMed
  • Prospective evaluation of multidetector computed tomography for extremity vascular trauma. J Trauma. 2011 Apr; 70(4):808-15.. View in PubMed
  • Clinical examination is insufficient to rule out thoracolumbar spine injuries. J Trauma. 2011 Jan; 70(1):174-9.. View in PubMed
  • Highlights from the scientific and educational abstracts presented at the ASER 2010 Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course. Emerg Radiol. 2011 Apr; 18(2):157-67.. View in PubMed