Eenas Omari, M.S., Ph.D

Research Assistant

Department Affiliations

Medical Physics

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Education

• B.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2005
• M.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2007
• Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2014

Research

Research Interests:

Ultrasound Imaging, Ultrasound Elastography

Doctoral Research Advisor:

Tomy Varghese, Ph.D

Doctoral Dissertation: 

Ultrasound strain and attenuation imaging for detection of uterine masses, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2014.

Positions

• 07/2016-Present, Medical Physics Resident, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
• 07/2014-07/2016, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
• 06/2009-05/2014, Research Assistant, Department of Medical Physics
• 07/2012-12/2013, Teaching Assistant, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Awards and Honors

Memberships

• Student Member, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM)
• Student Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
• IEEE Women in Engineering
• IEEE Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control Society

Publications @ UW

• E.A. Omari, T Varghese "Signal to noise ratio comparisons for ultrasound slope estimation algorithms",  Medical Physics, Vol. 41, No. 3, 032902, 2014. [Abstract]
• E.A. Omari, T Varghese, E.L. Madsen, G. Frank "Evaluation of the impact of backscatter intensity variations on ultrasound attenuation estimation",  Medical Physics, Vol. 40, No. 8, 082904,1-10, 2013. [Abstract]
• E.A. Omari, T Varghese, M.A. Kliewer, "A saline infusion sonohysterography based novel strain imaging approach for evaluation of uterine abnormalities in-vivo: Preliminary results",  Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, Vol. 31, No. 4, pp. 609-615, 2012. [Abstract]
• E.A. Omari, H. Lee, T. Varghese, Theoretical and phantom based investigation of the impact of sound speed and backscatter variations on attenuation slope estimation, Ultrasonics, 2011 Aug; 51 (6); 758-767. [Abstract]

Browse Dr. Omari's publications on PubMed