Contact Info:

Office Location:	1812C Hosp North
Email Address:
Web Page:	http://camrd4.mc.duke.edu/camrdwebpages/jrmhome.html

Teaching (Fall 2008):

• BME 233.01, MOD DIAG IMAGING SYSTEMS

  Teer 203, MW 11:40 AM-12:55 PM

• MEDPHY 331.02, ADV MED IMAGING PHYSICS

  Hock Plaza 1034, TuTh 10:05 AM-11:20 AM

Education:

Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1976

M.S., University of Maryland, 1971

Specialties:

Medical Imaging

Representative Publications   (More Publications)

1. WD Taylor, JR MacFall, JM Provenzale, ME Payne, DR McQuoid, DC Steffens, KR Krishnan, Serial MR imaging of volumes of hyperintense white matter lesions in elderly patients: correlation with vascular risk factors., AJR. American journal of roentgenology, United States, vol. 181 no. 2 (August, 2003), pp. 571-6  [abs].
2. WD Taylor, JR MacFall, DC Steffens, ME Payne, JM Provenzale, KR Krishnan, Localization of age-associated white matter hyperintensities in late-life depression., Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry, England, vol. 27 no. 3 (May, 2003), pp. 539-44  [abs].
3. MH Hsieh, DR McQuoid, RM Levy, ME Payne, JR MacFall, DC Steffens, Hippocampal volume and antidepressant response in geriatric depression., International journal of geriatric psychiatry, England, vol. 17 no. 6 (June, 2002), pp. 519-25  [abs].
4. AC Guo, JR MacFall, JM Provenzale, Multiple sclerosis: diffusion tensor MR imaging for evaluation of normal-appearing white matter., Radiology, United States, vol. 222 no. 3 (March, 2002), pp. 729-36  [abs].
5. DV Lewis, DP Barboriak, JR MacFall, JM Provenzale, TV Mitchell, KE VanLandingham, Do prolonged febrile seizures produce medial temporal sclerosis? Hypotheses, MRI evidence and unanswered questions., Progress in brain research, Netherlands, vol. 135 (2002), pp. 263-78  [abs].
6. DC Steffens, HB Bosworth, JM Provenzale, JR MacFall, Subcortical white matter lesions and functional impairment in geriatric depression., Depression and anxiety, United States, vol. 15 no. 1 (2002), pp. 23-8  [abs].
7. JR MacFall, ME Payne, JE Provenzale, KR Krishnan, Medial orbital frontal lesions in late-onset depression., Biological psychiatry, United States, vol. 49 no. 9 (May, 2001), pp. 803-6  [abs].
8. ST Engelter, JM Provenzale, JR Petrella, DM DeLong, JR MacFall, The effect of aging on the apparent diffusion coefficient of normal-appearing white matter., AJR. American journal of roentgenology, UNITED STATES, vol. 175 no. 2 (August, 2000), pp. 425-30  [abs].
9. YH Kao, JR MacFall, Correction of MR kappa-space data corrupted by spike noise., IEEE transactions on medical imaging, UNITED STATES, vol. 19 no. 7 (July, 2000), pp. 671-80  [abs].
10. OI Craciunescu, TV Samulski, JR MacFall, ST Clegg, Perturbations in hyperthermia temperature distributions associated with counter-current flow: numerical simulations and empirical verification., IEEE transactions on bio-medical engineering, UNITED STATES, vol. 47 no. 4 (April, 2000), pp. 435-43  [abs].
11. Z Vujaskovic, JM Poulson, AA Gaskin, DE Thrall, RL Page, HC Charles, JR MacFall, DM Brizel, RE Meyer, DM Prescott, TV Samulski, MW Dewhirst, Temperature-dependent changes in physiologic parameters of spontaneous canine soft tissue sarcomas after combined radiotherapy and hyperthermia treatment., International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, UNITED STATES, vol. 46 no. 1 (January, 2000), pp. 179-85  [abs].
12. DP Barboriak, JM Provenzale, JR MacFall, White matter lesion contrast in fast spin-echo fluid-attenuated inversion recovery imaging: effect of varying effective echo time and echo train length., AJR. American journal of roentgenology, UNITED STATES, vol. 173 no. 4 (October, 1999), pp. 1091-6  [abs].
13. LF Donnelly, JR MacFall, HP McAdams, JM Majure, J Smith, DP Frush, P Bogonad, HC Charles, CE Ravin, Cystic fibrosis: combined hyperpolarized 3He-enhanced and conventional proton MR imaging in the lung--preliminary observations., Radiology, UNITED STATES, vol. 212 no. 3 (September, 1999), pp. 885-9  [abs].
14. EW Hsu, LW Hedlund, JR MacFall, Functional MRI of the rat somatosensory cortex: effects of hyperventilation., Magnetic resonance in medicine : official journal of the Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine / Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, UNITED STATES, vol. 40 no. 3 (September, 1998), pp. 421-6  [abs].
15. EW Hsu, SB Reeder, JR MacFall, Single-shot, variable flip-angle slice-selective excitation with four gradient-modulated adiabatic half-passage segments., Magnetic resonance in medicine : official journal of the Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine / Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, UNITED STATES, vol. 40 no. 2 (August, 1998), pp. 334-40  [abs].
16. Dewhirst MW, Prosnitz L, Thrall D, Prescott D, Clegg S, Charles C, MacFall J, Rosner G, Samulski T, Gillette E, LaRue S. Hyperthermic treatment of malignant diseases: Current status and a view toward the future. Semin Oncol 24: (6) 616-625 Dec 1997 .
17. JP Vallée, HD Sostman, JR MacFall, T Wheeler, LW Hedlund, CE Spritzer, RE Coleman, MRI quantitative myocardial perfusion with compartmental analysis: a rest and stress study., Magnetic resonance in medicine : official journal of the Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine / Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, UNITED STATES, vol. 38 no. 6 (December, 1997), pp. 981-9  [abs].
18. JR MacFall, DM Prescott, HC Charles, TV Samulski, 1H MRI phase thermometry in vivo in canine brain, muscle, and tumor tissue., Medical physics, UNITED STATES, vol. 23 no. 10 (October, 1996), pp. 1775-82  [abs].
19. JR MacFall, HC Charles, RD Black, H Middleton, JC Swartz, B Saam, B Driehuys, C Erickson, W Happer, GD Cates, GA Johnson, CE Ravin, Human lung air spaces: potential for MR imaging with hyperpolarized He-3., Radiology, UNITED STATES, vol. 200 no. 2 (August, 1996), pp. 553-8  [abs].
20. MacFall JR, Prescott DM, Fuller E, Samulski TV. Temperature Dependence of Canine Brain Tissue Diffusion Coefficient Measured In Vivo with Magnetic Resonance Echo-Planar Imaging. International Journal of Hyperthemia 1995; 11:73-86 .
21. MacFall JR, Boyko O, Charles HC, Byrum C, Chittilla V, Parashos I, Upchurch L, Krishnan R: Relative Accuracy and Reproducibility of Regional MRI Brain Volume for Point Counting Methods. Psychiatry Research, 1994; 55:167-177. .
22. JR MacFall, HD Sostman, TK Foo, Thick-section, single breath-hold magnetic resonance pulmonary angiography., Investigative radiology, UNITED STATES, vol. 27 no. 4 (April, 1992), pp. 318-22  [abs].
23. HD Sostman, DT Layish, VF Tapson, CE Spritzer, DM DeLong, P Trotter, JR MacFall, EF Patz, PC Goodman, PK Woodard, TK Foo, JL Farber, Prospective comparison of helical CT and MR imaging in clinically suspected acute pulmonary embolism., Journal of magnetic resonance imaging : JMRI, UNITED STATES, vol. 6 no. 2 , pp. 275-81  [abs].
24. JP Vallée, HD Sostman, JR MacFall, RE Coleman, Quantification of myocardial perfusion with MRI and exogenous contrast agents., Cardiology, SWITZERLAND, vol. 88 no. 1 , pp. 90-105  [abs].