About Tobias Gilk, Editor
This blog is written, edited and maintained by Tobias Gilk.
Tobias serves as the President and MRI Safety Director for Mednovus (a company that manufactures and sells ferromagnetic detection systems), is a prior member of the ACR’s MR Safety Committee (chaired by MRI safety expert, Emanuel Kanal, MD) and one of the co-authors of the ACR’s Guidance Document for Safe MR Practices: 2007, is a member of the Corporate Advisory Board for the Institute for Magnetic Resonance Safety, Education and Research (founded by Frank Shellock, Ph.D.), served for more than 10 years as an architect specializing in MRI suite design, and has written or contributed to hundreds of articles, presentations and best-practice standards documents on MRI safety.
Tobias’ articles are published widely, and he is a highly regarded speaker and consultant on MRI safety issues, having been invited to present at national and international conferences and meetings.
This blog represents Tobias’ individual professional musings and are not necessarily those of any of the organizations or companies with which he is associated.
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