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Department of Cardiopulmonary & Diagnostic Sciences
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July 15, 2009
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Cardiopulmonary & Diagnostic Science
Whether in a hospital, doctor's office, school, home or hospice, our graduates care for patients across the lifespan. Students and faculty are challenged in the university setting to discover and develop innovative ways to make the most of their opportunities to play active roles in multidisciplinary health education and practice. Starting with a curriculum which provides a solid foundation in their chosen discipline, students are encouraged to embrace the multiple learning opportunities provided by the University's School of Health Professions.
Students specializing in Nuclear Medicine help to diagnose and, in some situations, treat patients afflicted with a wide variety of conditions including cancer and heart disease.
Radiologic Technologists use sophisticated imaging equipment - x-ray, MRI, CT, DEXA - for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases in a variety of healthcare settings.
Respiratory Therapists work in a variety of settings including emergency rooms, high-risk deliveries, and provide home care for individuals with chronic lung problems.
Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound is used to image the body's internal organs and structures, demonstrating pathological processes and some of their effects on normal function.
Clinical Laboratory Scientists (Medical Technologists) identify disease through body fluids, tissues, and cells.
No matter which of these fields you choose, jobs are plentiful -- as are the rewards. We invite you to inquire about our programs in the Department of Cardiopulmonary & Diagnostic Sciences. Each of our professional programs will lead you to an exciting and rewarding career!
Contact Information
Department of Cardiopulmonary & Diagnostic Sciences
605 Lewis Hall
Columbia, MO 65211
573-882-8034
Fax: 573-884-1490
Department Chair
Glen Heggie, RTNM, EdD, FCAMRT
605 Lewis Hall
(573) 884-7843
Administrative Associate
Terri L Stone
626 Lewis Hall
(573) 884-6262
Office Support
Adria Koehn
Office Support Staff IV
605 Lewis Hall
(573) 882-8034
Delores Cooper
Office Support Staff III
408 Lewis Hall
(573) 884-2990
Page last updated on: July 15, 2009
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