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Michael Kwofie, MD, PhD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology-Division of Neuroradiology

Current Positions

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology - Division of Neuroradiology
  • Director, Neuroradiology Fellowship, Radiology

Education

  • BA in Chemistry, Pomona College, Claremont, CA
  • MD, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY
  • PhD, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY
  • Resident in Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  • Resident in Diagnostic Radiology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  • Neuroradiology Fellowship in Neuroradiology Fellowship Program, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Licenses & Certifications

  • Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology (ABR)
  • Iowa Medical License (Permanent), Iowa Board of Medicine
  • Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)

Selected Publications

  • Petronek MS, Monga V, Bodeker KL, Kwofie M, Lee CY, Mapuskar KA, Stolwijk JM, Zaher A, Wagner BA, Smith MC, Vollstedt S, Brown H, Chandler ML, Lorack AC, Wulfekuhle JS, Sarkaria JN, Flynn RT, Greenlee JDW, Howard MA, Smith BJ, Jones KA, Buettner GR, Cullen JJ, St-Aubin J, Buatti JM, Magnotta VA, Spitz DR, Allen BG. Magnetic resonance imaging of iron metabolism with T2* mapping predicts an enhanced clinical response to pharmacological ascorbate in patients with GBM. Clin Cancer Res. 2023 Sep 29. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-22-3952. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37773633.
  • Kwofie M, Policeni B. Reconstructive Surgeries After Head And Neck Trauma: Imaging Appearances. Semin Roentgenol. 2023 Jul;58(3):311-330. doi: 10.1053/j.ro.2023.04.003. Epub 2023 May 26. PMID: 37507172.
  • Nagpal, P., Policeni, B. A., Kwofie, M., Bathla, G., Derdeyn, C. P. & Skeete, D. (2018). Reply
    https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85053037074.     (Vols. 39). (9), pp. E104. American Journal of Neuroradiology. DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A5758.
  • Martins, J. B., Chaudhary, A. K., Jiang, S., Kwofie, M., Mackie, P. & Miller, F. J. (2014). Role of NADPH oxidase and xanthine oxidase in mediating inducible VT/VF and triggered activity in a canine model of myocardial ischemia. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 15 (11) 20079-20100. DOI: 10.3390/ijms151120079.
  • Kwofie, M. A. & Martins, J. B. (2012). Reply to "intracardiac T-wave alternans, ischemia, and arrhythmias, in a canine model". (Vols. 159). (6), pp. 507. Translational Research. DOI: 10.1016/j.trsl.2011.11.004.
  • Kwofie, M. A., Chaudhary, A. K. & Martins, J. B. (2011). Association among intracardiac T-wave alternans, ischemia, and spontaneous ventricular arrhythmias after coronary artery occlusion in a canine model. Translational research : the journal of laboratory and clinical medicine 158 (5) 265-72. DOI: 10.1016/j.trsl.2011.07.001. PMID: 22005265.
  • Kwofie, M. A. & Skowronski, J. (2008). Specific recognition of Rac2 and Cdc42 by DOCK2 and DOCK9 guanine nucleotide exchange factors. Journal of Biological Chemistry 283 (6) 3088-96.
  • Kwofie, M. A., Suzuki, T. & Lennarz, W. (2003). Ngly1, a mouse gene encoding a deglycosylating enzyme implicated in proteasomal degradation: expression, genomic organization, and chromosomal mapping. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 304 (2) 326-32.
  • Kwofie, M. A., Suzuki, T., Park, H. & Lennarz, W. (2001). Rad23 provides a link between the Png1 deglycosylating enzyme and the 26 S proteasome in yeast. Journal of Biological Chemistry 276 (24) 21601-7.