Diagnostic Ultrasound - Abdomen and Pelvis

Dedications
To my sweet and supportive husband, Yuji, who makes me feel like the luckiest person in the
world; our kids, Mika (2) and Kenzo (5); my wonderful parents, Yoko and Hiroshi; and my
mentors, Brooke Jeffrey and Jon Rubin, who inspired my passion for ultrasound.
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To my family: my parents and siblings, who have helped shape who I am, and my boys (now
men), who make my life complete. I also want to thank all the radiologists, sonographers, and
technologists I have had the privilege of working with and learning from.
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Dedicated to my two adorable children, Raymond and Justin, for their unconditional love, and to
my husband, Joonsung, for his enduring support from across the ocean.
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Dedicated to my family: my parents who have always supported me despite tangential endeavors,
my wife, Akiko, who manages to keep me together, and my daughters, Charlotte and Delaney,
who are my daily inspiration.
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To my parents, my first and best teachers.
To Elianna, Noah, Hanna, & Nyla, who continue my education of life’s most
important lessons everyday.
And to Peter, my love and wise counsel.
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Thank you to all of the mentors, friends, and trainees who teach me so much and make
my job fun. Much love and appreciation to my very supportive husband, Geoff, and my two
fantastic kids, Iris and Julian.
KEM
Dedicated to my parents for their constant support and encouragement, and to my teacher and
mentor, Vikram Dogra, for teaching me the skills of being an academic radiologist.
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To my many mentors from east coast to west. To my parents, who sparked the teaching interest.
Most of all to my 2 future radiologists, Nolan and Bennett, and incredible wife, Sarah.
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This is for my wife, Jino, and sons, Nim and Siv. Thanks for being supportive and understanding.
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To my mom, Sushila, and my wife, Usha, for their unconditional love, support, and inspiration!
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