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Gordon T. Andrews MD

Vancouver

Summary

Dr. Andrews is an accomplished academic radiologist and leader with over 25 years of experience across diverse radiology services. He is recognized for exceptional image interpretation, accurate diagnosis, and high-quality patient care. Committed to technological advancement and continuous improvement in diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Radiologist - Clinical Professor

Dept of Radiology, UBCH and VGH sites. University of British Columbia
07.2001 - Current
  • Work extensively at UBCH and VGH sites, providing high-quality general imaging diagnostics and radiological interpretations.
  • Special interest in MSK, Neuro, and ER/trauma areas.
  • Collaborated with a diverse team of healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely patient diagnoses.
  • Utilized advanced radiological technology to perform MSK and spine procedures, maintaining a strong commitment to patient safety and comfort.
  • Continually updated knowledge and skills through professional development activities.

Medical Director

Dept of Radiology, UBCH site
12.2014 - Current
  • Oversaw all operations within the radiology department, ensuring adherence to all regulatory standards and implementing quality control measures to improve patient care.
  • Worked closely with radiologists, technologists, and administrators to enhance workflow and patient outcomes.
  • Took the lead in developing and implementing new protocols and procedures, focusing on efficiency and patient safety.
  • Regularly conducted staff training and performance evaluations to uphold professional standards.
  • Participated actively in budget planning and resource allocation to maintain optimal department functioning.
  • Reported to Head of Vancouver Acute.

Chief Operating Officer

Vancouver Imaging
04.2016 - Current
  • Along with CEO and CFO board members, played a crucial part in the strategic planning and execution of operational procedures, guaranteeing smooth workflow and peak productivity.
  • Guided a team of professionals in a collaborative environment that promoted innovation and growth.
  • Supervised the introduction of advanced technologies, improving diagnostic precision and patient care.
  • Handled financial operations, such as budgeting and cost control, to maintain fiscal responsibility.
  • Collaborated closely with other healthcare professionals to uphold high standards of patient care and service.
  • Part of a business, financial, and operations team that grew our imaging practice to 45 radiologists and 40 clinical fellows, more than doubling revenue during a 10-year period.

Radiologist and Medical Director

Canada Diagnostic Center
07.2001 - Current
  • Overseeing daily operations of a private imaging facility based in Vancouver forms a significant part of the role.
  • Responsibilities include not only standard Radiologist duties but also ensuring the smooth functioning of the facility.
  • This involves coordinating with medical professionals, managing patient care, and maintaining high standards of service.
  • Additionally, the role requires staying updated with the latest advancements in radiology and implementing them for improved patient care.

MRI Fellowship Program Director

UBC Dept of Radiology
07.2011 - 06.2021
  • Directed MRI fellowship program, enhancing training and development of MRI radiology fellows to meet evolving industry standards.
  • Revamped curriculum to improve learning outcomes and ensure strict adherence to accreditation standards.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and improve diagnostic accuracy.
  • Conducted research in MRI technology, contributing to advancements in the field.
  • Guided junior staff and fellows, cultivating a supportive educational environment that promoted professional growth.

Radiology resident educator and mentor

Dept of Radiology UBCH site
09.2001 - Current
  • Mentored a selected resident throughout their 5-year training program, fostering professional growth and development.
  • Delivered daily instruction and evaluations to UBC radiology residents, enhancing their clinical skills.
  • Coordinated mock oral exam program for residents, preparing them for successful board examinations.

UBC Medical Student Supervisor

Dept of Radiology UBCH site
07.2008 - Current
  • Overseeing medical students within the UBCH Dept of Radiology.
  • Responsibilities include scheduling, mentoring, providing both educational and research support, as well as completing end of elective formal evaluations.

UBC Medical Student Case-based Learning (CBL) Tutor

UBC Dept of Medicine
03.2001 - 04.2021
  • Annual 6-week commitment.
  • Engaged in tutoring junior medical students through case-based learning with a focus on pulmonary medicine and later on, transition to clinical medicine, guiding students through clinical cases.
  • Facilitated interactive discussions to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Worked closely with faculty to ensure curriculum alignment with current trends and advancements.

Teleradiologist

Virtual Radiologic
10.2010 - Current
  • Provided preliminary reads for US hospitals during part-time evening shifts.
  • Currently hold medical licenses in Texas, Tennessee, Missouri, Kansas, Michigan, and Colorado.
  • Completed ABR and USMLE exams, demonstrating advanced medical proficiency.

Education

Clinical Professor - Vancouver

University of British Columbia
Vancouver
04-2018

Comprehensive MRI Fellowship - Vancouver, British Columbia

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia
06-2001

Radiology Residency -

University of Saskatchewan
06-2000

MD with distinction -

University of Saskatchewan
05-1995

Pre-med - Chemistry

University of Regina
05-1991

Medical Radiation Technology Diploma - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Technology
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
09-1989

Skills

  • General radiology
  • Teleradiology
  • MSK
  • Neuro
  • ER
  • MRI
  • Cardiac CT angiography
  • CT colonography

Affiliations

  • Canadian Association of Radiologists
  • Radiological Society of North America
  • American Roentgen Ray Society
  • American College of Radiology
  • International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
  • British Columbia Radiological Society
  • American Neuropsychiatry Association

Presentations And Conferences

Invited Presentations 

- 1H MR Neurospectroscopy: Principles and Applications.  Podium presentation at the Practical Radiology at Whistler Meeting, Feb, 2003 

- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome – Is There a Role for MR Spectroscopy?  Podium presentation at UBC Neuroscience rounds, April 2003

- Knee MR – Evaluating Cystic Lesions – Podium presentation at the Practical Radiology at Whistler Meeting, Feb, 2004

- Knee MR – Evaluating Cystic Lesions – Podium presentation at the23rd International Congress of Radiology in Montreal, June 2004 

- MR of the Hand and Wrist – Podium presentation at the Practical Radiology at Whistler Meeting, Feb, 2005 

- MR Evaluation of Knee Masses – Podium presentation at the Practical Radiology at Whistler Meeting, Feb, 2006 

- Athletic Groin Injury – Podium presentation at the UBC/Univ. of Toronto MSK MRI and Ultrasound Imaging course at Whistler, February 2012 

- Climber’s Finger - Podium presentation at the UBC/Univ. of Toronto MSK MRI and Ultrasound Imaging course at Whistler, February 2012 

- Athletic Groin Injury – Podium presentation at the UBC/Univ. of Toronto MSK MRI and Ultrasound Imaging course at Whistler, February 2014 

- Biceps Pulley and Rotator Interval -  Podium presentation at the UBC/Univ. of Toronto MSK MRI and Ultrasound Imaging course at Whistler, February 2014 

- Meniscal Morphology, Attachment and Variation– Podium presentation at the UBC/Univ. of Toronto MSK MRI and Ultrasound Imaging course at Whistler, February 2014    

- Athletic Groin Injury – Podium presentation at the Vancouver Imaging Review Conference, Department of Radiology UBC, Sept 10-12, 2015               

- Athletic Groin Injury – Podium presentation at the Vancouver Imaging Review Conference, Department of Radiology UBC, Oct 12-15, 2017

Research And Publications

  • (a) REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
  • 1. Keogh, C. Andrews, G., Spacey, S. “Chasing the Dragon”: Imaging Features of Heroin Inhalation Toxicity. Original Report, Am. J. Roentgenol, Vol. 180: 847-850, Issue 3, March 2003
  • 2. Andrews, G., Sidhu, G., Forster, B., Cheong, Y., Hawkins, RH., Leith, J. Shoulder MR Arthrography in the Sagittal Oblique Plane: Normal Anatomy and Pathology. Pictorial Essay, Can Assoc Radiol J, Vol. 54, No. 3, June 2003
  • 3. Sidhu, G., Andrews, G., Forster, B., Keogh, C. Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis as a Presentation of SAPHO Syndrome. Case Report, Can Assoc Radiol J, Vol. 54, No. 3, June 2003
  • 4. Hague, C., Andrews, G., Forster, B. Multidetector CT Diagnosis of a Malignant Right Coronary Artery. Case Report, Am. J. Roentgenol, 2004; 182: 617-618.
  • 5. Herget, E., Andrews, G., Spielmann, A. Case of the Month: Right Frontal Lobe Ganglioglioma. Case Report, Can Assoc Radiol J, 2004; Vol. 55, No. 1, February 2004.
  • 6. Rowan K.R., Keogh C., Andrews G., Cheung Y., Forster B. Essentials of Shoulder MR Arthrography: A practical Guide for the General Radiologist, Clin Rad. J., May 2004.
  • 7. Meneghetti, V., Lee, C., Perry, T.L., Andrews G. An Unusual Structure Near the Porta Hepatis: What’s Your Diagnosis? Can Med Assoc J, 2004; 171: 1048-1049.
  • 8. Kimel, G., Andrews, G., Forster, B., Malpas, D. Multidetector CT of the Coronary Arteries: An Illustrative Review. Pictorial Essay, Can Assoc Radiol J; Vol. 56, No. 3, June 2005.
  • 9. Hagel J., Andrews, G., Vertinsky, T., Heran, M., Keogh, C. “Chasing the Dragon", Imaging of Heroin Inhalation Leukoencephalopathy. Pictorial Essay, Can Assoc Radiol J; Vol. 56, no. 4, October 2005.
  • 10. Venu, V., Andrews, G. Imaging of Mueller-Weiss Syndrome: A Case Study of Adult-onset Avascular Necrosis of the Navicular Bone. Journal of Investigative Medicine 2006 54(supp1):S171.
  • 11. Ball, C., Kirkpatrick, A., Fox, D., Laupland, K., Louis, L., Andrews, G., Dunlop, P., Kortbeek, J., Nicolaou, S. Are Occult Pneumothoraces Truly Occult or Simply Missed? Journal of Trauma 2006; 60:294-299
  • 12. Forster, BB; Becker, A; Andrews, G; Gropper, P. Case of the Month: Flexor Annular Pulley Injury, Can Assoc Radiol J, 2007; Vol. 58, No. 1, February 2007. Dr Gordon Andrews Page PAGE 13
  • 13. Forster BB, Lee JS, Kelly S, O’Dowd M, Munk PL, Andrews G, Marchinow L. The proximal tibiofibular joint: An often forgotten cause of lateral knee pain. AJR Am J Roengen 2007; 188(4): W35966
  • 14. Heilbron, B; Andrews, G.; Isserow, S; Forster, BB. Coronary Computed Tomography in British Columbia: A Review: British Columbia Medical Journal March 2007; 49:2 78-84
  • 15. Rowan K, Andrews G, Spielmann A, Leith J, Forster BB MR shoulder arthrography in patients younger than 40 years of age: Frequency of rotator cuff tears vs labroligamentous pathology. Australas Radiol 2007; 51: 257-9.
  • 16. Scott-Moncrief, A; Bruce B Forster, BB; Andrews, G; Khan, K. The Adult Tarsal Navicular: Why It Matters Pictorial Essay, Can Assoc Radiol J; Vol 58, No 5, December 2007 279-286
  • 17. Venu, V; Andrews, G; Forster, BB. Mueller-Weiss Syndrome: Resident’s Corner Case of the Month # 129, Can Assoc Radiol J Vol 59:1 Feb 2008.
  • 18. Padilla-Thornton A, Rafat Zand K, Barrett, B, Stein L, Andrews G, Forster BB. Canadian Association of Radiologists National Advisory on Gadolinium administration and Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis. Can Assoc Rad J 2008; 59: 237-240.
  • 19. Bining J, Andrews G, Forster BB. The ABC’s of the anterior cruciate ligament: A primer for magnetic resonance assessment of the normal, injured and surgically repaired anterior cruciate ligament. Br J Sports Med. 2009 Nov;43(11):856-62
  • 20. Cheng AL, King C, Lloyd-Smith DR, Andrews G, Forster BB. 19 year old male with acute knee pain and swelling, with two year history of recurrent similar symptoms. Br J Sports Med 2009; 43(12): 957-8.
  • 21. Chingkoe C, White J, Louis L, Andrews G, Forster BB. Rotator Cuff Troublemakers: Pitfalls of MRI and Ultrasound. Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine Dec 2009, Vol 2010:1
  • 22. Kai B, Lee K, Andrews G, Wilkinson M, Forster BB. Puck to Pubalgia: Imaging of Groin Pain in Professional Hockey Players. Can Assoc Radiol J; Can Assoc Radiol J Feb 2010
  • 23. Bining H, Santos R, Andrews G, Forster BB. Can T2 relaxation values and color maps be used to detect chondral damage utilizing subchondral bone marrow edema as a marker? Skeletal Radiology Vol 38:5, May 2009
  • 24. Mann S, Andrews G, Forster BB, Malfair D, Prasad N. Dysplasia Epiphysealis Hemimelica (Trevor’s Disease). Resident’s Corner Case of the Month #160, Can Assoc Radiol J Vol 61:1 Feb 2010
  • 25. Tuong B, White J, Louis L, Cairns R, Andrews G, Forster BB. Get a kick out of this: the spectrum of knee extensor mechanism injuries. Br J Sports Med. 2011 Feb; 45(2): 140-6. Epub 2010 Oct 21
  • 26. Wong SB, Yong-Hing C, Lee TL, Taunton JE, Andrews G, Forster BB. I-test: a 34 year old female with hip pain and remote trauma. Br J Sports Med. 2011 Apr 19 (Epub ahead of print)
  • 27. Kozoriz M, Grebenyuk J, Andrews G, Forster BB. Evaluating Bone Marrow Edema Patterns in Musculoskeletal Injury. Br J Sports Med-2011-April 2012 doi:10.1136/bjsports-2011-090661 Dr Gordon Andrews Page PAGE 13
  • 28. Roston K, Andrews G, Forster BB. I-test: a 56 year old female with shoulder pain. Br J Sports Med 2013;47:1079 doi:10.1136/bjsports-2013-092320
  • 29. Wong BS, Lee T, Forster BB, Andrews GT, Clinics in diagnostic imaging. Lateral meniscal ossicle. Singapore Med J 2013; 54(2):108–113
  • 30. Josey LB, Kirkpatrick C, Andrews GT, Forster BB. Department of Radiology, University of British Columbia Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada I-test: a 28-year-old snowboarder presents with chronic ankle pain.Br J Sports Med. 2013 Feb 25. [Epub ahead of print]
  • 31. Darras K, Andrews GT, Forster BB. “Shouldering the burden: a case of pain in the middle-aged female athelete Diagnosis: Hydroxyapatite deposition disease (HADD).” Br J Sports Med. 2013 Nov;47(17):1079-6.doi:10.113/bjsports-2013-092320. Epub 2013 Apr 19
  • 32. Darras K, Andrews GT, Mc Laughlin P, Khorrami-Arani N, Roston A, Forster BB. Louis L. Pearls for interpreting computed tomography of the cervical spine in trauma. Radiology Clinics of North America, 2015 Jul;53(4):657-74, vii. doi: 10.1016/j.rcl.2015.02.015
  • 33. Amanzo A, MacLean K, Trollip J, Andrews GT, Yoshida E, Harris, A. Diagnostic Performance of CT Colonography in a Non-Screening Population at an Academic Centre in British Columbia BCMJ. Vol. 57, No. 3, April 2015, page(s) 106-111
  • 34. Roy E, Cheyne I, Andrews GT, Forster BB. Beyond the Cuff – MRI of Labroligamentous Injuries in the Athlete. Journal of Radiology. 2016 February Volume 278:316–332, 10.1148/radiol.2015150364
  • 35. Abdellatif W, Esslinger E, Kobes K, Wong A, Powell J, Ali IT, Andrews G, Nicolaou S. Acquisition time, radiation dose, subjective and objective image quality of dual-source CT scanners in acute pulmonary embolism: a comparative study. Eur Radiol. 2020 May;30(5):2712-2721. doi: 10.1007/s00330-019-066506. Epub 2020 Feb 5.
  • 36. Hamid S, Nicolaou S, Khosa F, Andrews G, Murray N, Abdellatif W, Qamar SR. Dual-Energy CT: A Paradigm Shift in Acute Traumatic Abdomen. Can Assoc Radiol J. 2020 Aug;71(3):371-387. doi: 10.1177/0846537120905301. Epub 2020 Mar 11
  • 37. Hamid S, Andrews GT, Nicolaou S, Nasir U, So A, Qamar SR. Clinical Applications of Dual-Energy CT. Korean J Radiol. 2021 June;22(6):970-982. doi: 10.3348/kjr.2020.0996. Epub 2021 April 1.
  • 38. Holmes RD, Yan YY, Mallinson PI, Andrews GT, Munk PL, Ouellette HA. Imaging of Upper and Lower Extremity Ice Hockey-Related Injuries. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2022 Feb;26(1):13-27. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1731795. Epub 2022 Feb 9
  • 39. Saffarzadeh M, Haydar S, Chan D, Andrews GT, Ouellette H, Mallinson PI, Munk PL, Sheikh A. Chronic Non-Bacterial Osteomyelitis: Demystifiying a Forgotten Disease. Clin Radiol. 2024 Mar;79(3):170-178. doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2023.12.004. Epub 2023 Dec 20

(b) CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS 

1. Suchet, I., Andrews, G. Sonography of Intrauterine Extra-embryonic Membranes. Scientific Exhibit, Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Vancouver, June 1996 

2. Andrews, G., Suchet, I. Amniotic Band Syndrome vs Non-adhesive Amniotic Bands. Scientific Exhibit, Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Ottawa, June 1997 

3. Andrews, G., Loewy, J. Renal Cell Carcinoma: Spectrum of Appearance. Scientific Exhibit, Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Halifax, June 1998, Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, November, 1998 

4. Andrews, G., Suchet, I. CT Imaging of the Spleen: Focal and Diffuse Disease. Scientific Exhibit, Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Quebec City, June 1999, American Roentgen Ray Society, New Orleans, May 1999 

5. Andrews, G., Kudel, T., Loewy, J., Lafrance, L. Scrotal Ultrasound: An Illustrative Review. Scientific Exhibit, Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Toronto, June 2000 

6. Andrews, G., Forster, BB., Cheong, Y., Hawkins, RH., Leith, J. Shoulder MR Arthrography in the Sagittal Oblique Plane: Normal Anatomy and Pathology. Scientific Exhibit, Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Vancouver, September 2001, Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, November, 2001 

7. Keogh, C., Cheong, Y., Andrews, G., Forster, BB. GLAD to HAGL over SLAPS and GLOMS: A Practical Guide to Shoulder MR Arthrography. Scientific Exhibit, Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Vancouver, September 2002, Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, November, 2002 

8. Andrews, G., Sleigh, K., Forster, BB., Stiver, G., Chow, A., Maedler, B., McKay A., Isserow, S. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Pre- and Post-Exertional Quantitative Single Voxel Neural Proton Spectroscopy. Scientific Exhibit, American Neuropsychiatry Association Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Feb, 2003 

9. Vertinsky, T., Andrews, G., Keogh, C. “Chasing the Dragon”: Imaging Features of Heroin Inhalation Toxicity. Scientific Exhibit, American Society of Neuroradiology, Seattle, May, 2004 

10. Kimel, G., Andrews, G. Forster, BB., Malpas, D. Multidetector CT of the Coronary Arteries: A Pictorial Primer. Scientific Exhibit, International Congress of Radiology, Montreal, Canada. June, 2004 

11. Ahuja A, Forster BB, Khan KK, Andrews, G. The Value of Osteoporosis Screening Using Quantitative CT in a Self-referred CT Screening Population. Scientific Exhibit, International Congress of Radiology, Montreal, Canada. June, 2004 

12. Forster BB., Andrews G., Isserow, S. Clinical Indications of Coronary Artery Calcification Scoring- What Radiologists Need to K now. Scientific Exhibit, Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Lake Louis, Canada. Sept, 2005 

13. Su, J., Andrews G., Forster BB. “Digital” MRI: Imaging the Finger. Scientific Exhibit, Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Lake Louis, Canada. Sept, 2005 Dr Gordon Andrews Page PAGE 13 

14. Venu, V., Andrews G., Nicolaou, S., Louis, L., Martin, M. Pelvic Orthopaedic Trauma and Concomitant Vascular Injury. Scientific Exhibit, Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Lake Louis, Canada. Sept, 2005 

15. Shiekh, A., Andrews G., Munk, P, Forster BB. Chewing the Fat: Discussing Soft Tissue Lipomatous Tumors. Scientific Exhibit, Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Lake Louis, Canada. Sept, 2005 

16. Kelly, S., O’Dowd, M., Munk, P., Andrews G., Forster BB. The Proximal Tibiofibular Joint: An Often Forgotten Cause of Lateral Knee Pain. Scientific Exhibit, Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Lake Louis, Canada, Sept, 2005 and International Skeletal Society Annual Meeting Vancouver, Canada, June, 2006 

17. Wong, X; Andrews, G; Sheikh, A; Forster, BB. Journey Through the Tunnel: MR of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Scientific Exhibit, International Skeletal Society Annual Meeting Vancouver, Canada June, 2006 and Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada. Oct, 2006 

18. Marchand, M; Andrews, G; Forster, BB. “In the Back of the Mind”: Differential Diagnosis of Posterior Cerebral White Matter Disease. Scientific Exhibit, Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada. Oct, 2006 

19. Sheikh, A; Venu, V; Louis, L: Nicolaou, S; Andrews, G. Imaging of Traumatic Diaphragmatic Injury. Scientific Exhibit presented at the Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada Oct, 2006 and the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, Chicago Illinois Nov, 2006 

20. Sheikh M A, Venu V, Louis L, Andrews, G; and Nicolaou S. Role of MDCT in Diagnosis of Acute Thoracic Injuries. Scientific Exhibit presented at the Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Chicago Illinois, Nov, 2006 

21. Su, J; Andrews, G; Forster, BB. Meningiomas: Spectrum of CT and MR Imaging Features. Scientific Exhibit presented at the Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, 2006 

22. Venu, V; Andrews, G; Sheikh, M A; Nunweiler, C; and Forster, BB. MR Evaluation of Cystic Knee Lesions. Scientific Exhibit, International Skeletal Society Annual Meeting Vancouver, Canada, June, 2006 and Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada. Oct, 2006 

23. Hague, C; Andrews, G; Forster, BB. The Corpus Callosum: Imaging the Middle of the Road. Scientific Exhibit presented at the Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, Oct, 2006 

24. Scott-Moncrief A, Andrews G, Khan KM, Forster BB. The adult tarsal navicular bone: Why it matters. International Skeletal Society, Sept 13-16, 2006, Vancouver, Canada 

25. Su JC, Andrews G, Munk PL, Forster BB. MRI of the Finger. International Skeletal Society, Sept 13-16, 2006, Vancouver, Canada 

26. Rampure J, Andrews G, Forster BB. Novel MRI findings in high-performance throwing athletes. International Skeletal Society, Sept 13-16, 2006, Vancouver, Canada Dr Gordon Andrews Page PAGE 13 

27. Kai B, Andrews G, Wilkinson M, Forster BB. From Puck to Pubalgia: Groin Pain in Professional Hockey Players. Scientific Exhibit presented at the Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Ottawa, Canada, May 2008 

28. Roy E, Andrews G, Hydri M, Nicolaou S, Louis L. Penetrating Brain Trauma: The Ins and Outs. Scientific Exhibit presented at the Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, Ottawa, Canada, May 2008 29. Venu V, Bhalla S, Forster BB, Andrews G. Shoulder MRI: Prevalence of Clinically Unsuspected Instability Findings. Presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting, Boston, April 2009 

30. O'Brien J, Grebenyuk J, Forster B.B, Andrews G. The Inguinal Region: Hernias and Beyond. Scientific exhibit presentation at the American Roentgen Ray Society and Canadian Association of Radiologists 2010 annual meetings 

31. Grebenyuk J, O'Brien J, Forster B.B, Andrews G. Bone Marrow Edema; A Fingerprint For Diagnosis. Scientific Exhibit presented at the European Congress of Radiology, Vienna, Austria, Feb 2010 

32. Yong-Hing CJ, Lee TLC, Martin N, Wong SBS, Andrews G, Forster BB. MR Imaging of the Rotator Cuff: Beyond the Basics. Scientific exhibit presentation at the Canadian Association of Radiologists 2011 annual meeting and accepted for presentation at the American Roentgen Ray Society 2012 annual meeting 

33. Perera W, Martin N, Andrews G, Forster BB. A Spectrum of Pathologies Affecting the Thumb. Scientific exhibit accepted for presentation at the American Roentgen Ray Society 2012 annual meeting 

34. Martin N, Perera W, Andrews G, Forster BB. Incidental Findings on Hip MR Arthrography. Scientific exhibit accepted for presentation at the American Roentgen Ray Society 2012 annual meeting 

35. Sangha B, Andrews G, Forster BB. Cystic Masses of the Head and Neck: A Review. Scientific exhibit accepted for presentation at the Canadian Association of Radiologists 2012 annual meeting 

36. Weathermon AC, Andrews GT, Forster BB. “Imaging Findings of Urachal Remnant Pathology”, Radiological Society of North America, Nov. 25-30, 2012, Chicago, Ill 

37. Josey L, Kirkpatrick C, Forster BB, Andrews GT: Updated anatomy and MR arthrographic evaluation of the biceps pulley and rotator interval. Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Scientific Meeting, April 25-28, 2013, Montreal, Canada 

38. Sangha B, Agovida B, Forster BB, Andrews GT. Imaging of adult ocular abnormalities. Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Scientific Meeting, April 25-28, 2013, Montreal, Canada 

39. Sangha B, Bilbey N, Forster BB, Andrews GT. Common discrepancy patterns in radiology resident preliminary CT reports: Tips and tricks to improve performance. Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Scientific Meeting, April 25-28, 2013, Montreal, Canada 

40. Kirkpatrick C, Josey L, Forster BB, Andrews GT. Meniscal morphology, attachment and variation. Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Scientific Meeting, April 25-28, 2013, Montreal, Canada Dr Gordon Andrews Page PAGE 13 

41. Josey LB, Kirkpatrick C, Forster BB, Andrews GT. An Update: Anatomy and MR Arthrographic Evaluation of the Biceps Pulley, RSNA 2013, November 30-December 6, Chicago, Ill 

42. Shangha B, Bilbey NJ, Forster BB, Andrews GT. Common Discrepancy Patterns in Radiology Resident Preliminary CT Reports: Tips and Tricks to Improve Resident Performance, RSNA 2013, November 30-December 6, Chicago, Ill 

43. Darras K, Khorrami-Arani N, Andrews GT, Forster B, Pearls for Interpreting Cervical spine Images in Trauma, Canadian Association of Radiologists, 77th Annual Scientific Meeting Montreal, Quebec, April 24-27, 2014, awarded Second Place, Educational Exhibit Category 

44. Darras K, Khorrami-Arani N, Andrews GT, Forster B, Understanding the Extremes of Headache: Intracranial Hypotension or Hypertension? Canadian Association of Radiologists, 77th Annual Scientific Meeting Montreal, Quebec, April 24-27, 2014 

45. Darras K, Andrews GT, O'Connell T, Bilawich A, McLaughlin P, Forster BB, Nicolaou S, An Approach to Imaging the Upper Airway in the Emergency Setting, RSNA, 100th Annual Scientific Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, November 30 - December 6, 2014, awarded a Certificate of Merit 

46. Darras K, Andrews GT, Shewchuk J, Pearls for Interpreting CT Angiography of the Head and Neck in Stroke. American Roentgen Ray Society 115th Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario April 19-24, 2015 

47. Ni Mhurchu E, Harmon M, Andrews GT, Forster BB. MR elbow imaging: The hinge to accurate diagnosis, presented at the 117th Annual Meeting of the ARRS, New Orleans April 30-May 5, 2017 

48. Muly S, McLaughlin P, O’Connell T, Khosa F, Louis L, Andrews GT, Nicolaou S. Evaluation of Bone Marrow Edema in Thoracolumbar Spinal Trauma: Early Experience with Third Generation Dual Source CT Technology in the Acute Setting. RSNA Annual Meeting 2016, November 30-December 6, Chicago, Ill 

49. Muly S, Walsh A, Bhulani N, Ali I, Barrett S, O’Connell T, Khosa F, Louis L, Andrews GT, Schmiedeskamp H, Krauss B, McLaughlin P, Nicolaou S. Improved Signal and Image Quality at the Cervicothoracic Junction Utilizing Third Generation Dual Source CT Technology. RSNA Annual Meeting 2016, November 30-December 6, Chicago, Ill 

50. Muly S, Andrews GT, Forster BB. Peripheral Nerve Entrapment Neuropathies of the Upper and Lower Limbs. International Skeletal Society 44th Annual Meeting Presentation, NYC, Aug 30-Sept 1 2017 

51. Walsh A, Andrews GT, Forster BB. Distal Extremity Intersection Syndromes. International Skeletal Society 44th Annual Meeting Presentation, NYC. Aug 30-Sept 1 2017 

52. Lo C, Qamar S, Klass D, Andrews GT, Nicolaou S. Utilizing 3D Printed Models for the Planning of Endovascular Stent Placement in Transverse Hypoplastic Aortic Arch with Type B Dissections. RSNA Annual Meeting 2018, Nov 25-30, Chicago, Ill 

53. Qamar S, Khoshpouri P, Mehrnoush V, Andrews GT, Nicolaou S. Utility of 3D Post-processing Cinematic Rendering Reconstruction Images in the Acute Trauma Setting: Initial Observations. Dr Gordon Andrews Page PAGE 13 RSNA Annual Meeting 2018, Nov 25-30, Chicago, Ill 

54. Nicolaou S, Qamar SR, Hamid S, Andrews GT. Clinical Value of Dual-Energy CT in Assessment of Native and Reconstructed Tendons and Ligaments. Presented at the Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, 2019, and the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, 2019 

55. Nicolaou S, Qamar SR, Hamid S, Andrews GT. Comparison of DECT Sensitivity, Specificity and Accuracy in Assessment of the Menisci in the Knee using Tissue Labelling vs Tissue Decomposition Algorithm. Presented at the Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, 2019, and the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, 2019 

56. Nicolaou S, Qamar SR, Andrews GT. Role of Cinematic Rendering in Pre-Operative Planning of Complex Orthopedic Traumatic Injuries. Presented at the Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, 2019, and the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, 2019 

57. Qamar SR, Hamid S, Niu B, Andrews GT, Mallinson PI, Ouellette HA. Clinical Utility of DualEnergy CT Collagen Material Decomposition Technique in the Assessment of Native and Reconstructed Anterior Cruciate Ligament Integrity. Presented at the Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, 2019, and the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, 2019 

58. Qamar SR, Hamid S, Murray N, Andrews GT, Nicolaou S. Assessment of Different Phases of Multiphasic CT in the Evaluation of Traumatic and Non-Traumatic GI Bleed. Presented at the Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, 2019, and the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, 2019. 59. Qamar SR, Hamid S, Murray N, Andrews GT, Nicolaou S. Dual-Energy CT Imaging Findings in the Failed Conservative Treatment of the Splenic Arterial Aneurysm. Presented at the Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, 2019, and the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, 2019. 60. Qamar SR, Hamid S, Murray N, Andrews GT, Nicolaou S. Clinical Utility of Cinematic Rendered Images in Blunt and Penetrating Renal Injuries. Presented at the Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, 2019, and the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, 2019 

61. Qamar SR, Hamid S, Andrews GT, Nicolaou S. One-Stop-Shop Imaging in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Clinical Application of Simultaneous Acquisition of Cardiac CT in a Potential Cardioembolic Stroke. Presented at the Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, 2019, and the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, 2019. 

62. Qamar SR, Murray N, Niu B, Andrews GT, Nicolaou S. Clinical Utility of Material Decomposition Algorithm on Unenhanced Dual-Energy Computed Tomography in the Detection of Acute Ischemic Infarcts. Presented at the Canadian Association of Radiology Annual Meeting, 2019, and the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, 2019. 

63. Mathur S, Murray N, Fouladirad S, Metwally O, Walsh JP, Qamar SR, Mukherjee P, Louis L, Andrews GT, Nicolaou S. Twenty Known and Emerging DECT Applications in ER Neuroradiology. Presented at the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, 2019 

64. Qamar SR, Hamid S, Nicolaou S, Andrews GT, Mallinson P, Ouellette H. Clinical Utility of DualEnergy CT Collagen Material Decomposition Technique in the Assessment of Native and Reconstructed Anterior Cruciate Ligament Integrity. Presented at the Virtual Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, 2020, Nov 29-Dec 4 

65. Karp SJ, Jayaram P, Yong Hing C, Li-Cheng T, Wong S, Andrews GT, Forster B. Advanced MRI of the Rotator Cuff. Presented at the Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, 2021, May, awarded 2nd place educational exhibit 

66. Masood S, Andrews GT, Ouellette H, Nicolaou S. DECT Collagen Protocol: A Potential RapidScreening Test for Knee Internal Derangement. Presented at the Canadian Association of Radiologists Annual Meeting, 2022, and the ASER Annual Meeting, 2022 

67. Azegami S, Lodhia P, McConkey M, Ouellette H, Munk PL, Andrews GT, Sheikh A. Iliocapsularis Muscle – Does Its Presence Indicate Underlying Hip Pathology. Presented at the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, 2022, Nov 

68. Farras Roca L, Mallinson PI, Ouellette H, Munk PL, Andrews GT, Sheikh A. RAMP Lesions: What the Radiologist Needs to Know About these Newly Described Lesions. Presented at the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, 2022, Nov 

69. Husain R, Sheikh A, Mallinson PI, Munk PL, Andrews GT, Ouellette H. Imaging Features of Lower Limbs – Musculoskeletal Injuries Related to Field Hockey. Presented at the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, 2022, Nov 2

(c) NON-REFEREED PUBLICATIONS  

- Hou D, Ouellette H, Andrews G. Speed Healing with PRP Therapy. Impact Magazine, sports medicine section article Nov/Dec 2011

Awards and Honours

  • UBC Department of Radiology, Teacher of the Year Award, 2003
  • UBC Department of Radiology, Teacher of the Year Award, 2010
  • UBC Department of Radiology, Teacher of the Year Award, 2014
  • 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics and Paralympics, Official imager
  • NHL Vancouver Canucks, Official imager, 2001 - 2022

Timeline

Chief Operating Officer

Vancouver Imaging
04.2016 - Current

Medical Director

Dept of Radiology, UBCH site
12.2014 - Current

MRI Fellowship Program Director

UBC Dept of Radiology
07.2011 - 06.2021

Teleradiologist

Virtual Radiologic
10.2010 - Current

UBC Medical Student Supervisor

Dept of Radiology UBCH site
07.2008 - Current

Radiology resident educator and mentor

Dept of Radiology UBCH site
09.2001 - Current

Radiologist - Clinical Professor

Dept of Radiology, UBCH and VGH sites. University of British Columbia
07.2001 - Current

Radiologist and Medical Director

Canada Diagnostic Center
07.2001 - Current

UBC Medical Student Case-based Learning (CBL) Tutor

UBC Dept of Medicine
03.2001 - 04.2021

Clinical Professor - Vancouver

University of British Columbia

Comprehensive MRI Fellowship - Vancouver, British Columbia

University of British Columbia

Radiology Residency -

University of Saskatchewan

MD with distinction -

University of Saskatchewan

Pre-med - Chemistry

University of Regina

Medical Radiation Technology Diploma - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Technology
Gordon T. Andrews MD