Roy A. Filly, M.D.
Dr. Roy Filly is Professor of Radiology and of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at UCSF. He is Co-Founder of the UCSF Fetal Treatment Program, a pioneering organization known worldwide and one that is frequently featured in national and international news media.
He received his MD degree from the Ohio State University College of Medicine, Summa Cum Laude and completed his residency in Diagnostic Radiology at Stanford University where he served as Chief Resident, and received the Robert Reid Newell Award as outstanding resident. Dr. Filly has won numerous other awards, including the prestigious Pioneer Award of the World Federation of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology and Fry Memorial Award of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (the highest award for a North American Sonologist). He has given many named lectures, is an honorary member of numerous national and international societies, and is a Past President of the Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound. Dr. Filly holds fellowships in the Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound (fewer than 100 worldwide) and the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine. Dr. Filly has published more than 400 manuscripts and is co-author of 2 books and an educational CD-ROM.
Dr. Filly has received many teaching awards including Teacher of the Year Award in the Department of Radiology (1978), the Chief Residents Teaching Award in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine (1981), a Special Commendation for Excellence in Teaching from the Chief Residents in Obstetrics and Gynecology Award (1982), and a Special Commendation for Teaching from the Residents in Diagnostic Radiology (1982). Dr. Filly has appeared regularly in the publication Best Doctors in America since it was originally published.
Interests
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Prenatal Diagnosis
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Treatment of Fetal Anomalies
Projects
Predicting outcomes for fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia Predicting outcomes for fetuses with isolated mild ventriculomegal