Brian Petersen, MD

Professional Titles

• Chief of Musculoskeletal Radiology
• Medical Director- University of Colorado Imaging

Recognitions

• Chief Resident, University of Colorado Radiology (2005)
  
• Clinical Educators Development Program, American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) (2010)
  $1000 travel grant
• RSNA Clinical Trials Workshop Participant, RSNA (2010)
  Awarded a spot in competitive workshop for clinical trials, put on by the RSNA
• John Stears Faculty Teaching Award, Department of Raidology (2011)
  Annual Department of Radiology Teaching award voted on by the Radiology Residents to recognize outstanding teaching.
• UCH Extraordinary Service Award, University of Colorado Hospital Medical Staff (2011)
  Annual award to UCH faculty or staff exemplifying outstanding service in patient care.

Publications

• Petersen BD. Imaging of Spinal Trauma. Spine Trauma:Surgical Techniques. Patel V, Burger E, Brown C (eds). Springer. 2010
• Tomsick S*, Petersen BD. MRI Elbow: Normal anatomy and anatomic variants of the elbow. Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology. 2010 Sep; 14(4): 379-93
• Petersen BD, Fitzgerald J*, Schreibman K. Musculotendinous MRI of the Ankle. Seminars in Roentgenology. 2010 Oct; 45(4): 250-76
• Wolf JM, Schreir S, Tomsick S*, Petersen BD. Radiographic Laxity of the Trapeziometacarpal Joint is Correlated with Generalized Joint Hypermobility: Stress View and Generalized Joint Laxity. Journal of Hand Surgery. In publication.
• Demoruelle MK, Weisman MH, Simonian PL, Lynch DA, Sachs PB, Pedraza IF, Harrington AR, Kolfenbach JR, Striebich CC, Pham QN, Strickland CD, Petersen BD, Parish MC, Derber LA, Norris JM, Holers VM, Deane KD. Airways abnormalities and rheumatoid arthritis-related autoantibodies in subjects without arthritis: Early injury or initiating site of autoimmunity? Arthritis Rheum. 2011 Dec 19.
• Wolf JM, Schreir S, Tomsick S*, Williams A, Petersen BD. Radiographic Laxity of the Trapeziometacarpal Joint is Correlated with Generalized Joint Hypermobility. Journal of Hand Surgery. 2011 July; 36(7). 1165-1169.
• Otero A*, Christianson B*, Petersen BD. Imaging of the Spine. Spine Surgery Basics. Patel, Harrop, Burger (eds.). Springer Press. In publication.
• 10. Petersen BD. MSK Cases 25-30. Approach to Diagnosis: A Case-based Imaging Review. ARRS Case-based Imaging Review Course Book. 2012.
• 11. Mei-Dan O, McConkey MO, Petersen BD, McCarty E, Moreira B, Young DA. The anterior approach for a non image guided intra-articular hip injection. Arthroscopy. IN PRESS.
• Jesse MK, Petersen BD, Strickland CD, Mei-Dan O. Hip: Normal anatomy and imaging. Seminars in Muscluskeletal Radiology. IN PRESS
• Eaton J*, Petersen BD. Association of Non-weightbearing Medial Femoral Condyle Edema with Acute ACL Tear. Oral presentation. RSNA 2012. Chicago, IL
• Jesse MK*, Petersen BD. Morphology of Disc Space Extravasation of Cement During Fractureplasty Predicts Adjacent Level Fracture. Society of Skeletal Radiology Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX. March 17th-20th
• Aikins A*, Petersen BD. The Colorado 9: Common and Uncommon Fractures Associated with Ankle Inversion. RSNA 2012. Chicago, IL. Awarded Certificate of Merit. Invited for manuscript submission to Radiographics.
• Eaton J, Petersen BD. Association of Non-weightbearing Medial Femoral Condyle Edema with Acute ACL Tear. Society of Skeletal Radiology 2013 Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX. March 17th-20th
• Otero A*, Christianson B*, Petersen BD. Imaging of the Spine. Spine Surgery Basics. Patel, Harrop, Burger (eds.). Springer Press. In publication.
• Petersen BD. Common Bony Lesions: Radiographic Features. Rheumatology Secrets: 3rd Edition. West S (editor). Elsevier. In publication.

Professional Memberships

• North American Spine Society, Member
• International Spine Intervention Society, Member
• American Roentgen Ray Society, Member
• Society of Skeletal Radiology, Member
• Colorado Radiologic Society, Member
• American College of Radiology, Member
• Radiologic Society of North America, Member
• European Society of Radiology, Member

Practice Locations

UCHealth Spine Center - Anschutz Medical Campus
Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion - 1st Floor
12605 E. 16th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-1980

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

University of Colorado Imaging
2000 S. Colorado Blvd
Tower One, Suite 4500
Denver, CO 80222
720-848-8267

Hospital Affiliation

• University of Colorado Hospital
• Denver Health Medical Center

Specialty Information

Specialties

• Radiology, Board Certification (2008)
• Diagnostic, Board Certification

Conditions & Treatments

• Bones, Joints and Muscles - Back Pain
• Bones, Joints and Muscles
• Bones, Joints and Muscles - Osteoporosis
• Bones, Joints and Muscles - Fractures
• Radiology - Musculoskeletal Imaging
• Radiology