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Heidi Schmidt

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ProfessorDepartment of Medical ImagingUniversity of Toronto

Heidi Schmidt

Professor

Department of Medical Imaging

Temerty Faculty of Medicine

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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7 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.

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Publications

239

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Roles and appointments

Radiologist-in-Chief, JDMI; Department Head Medical Imaging and Program Medical Director, JDMI

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Research

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Latest papers

Optimizing Large Language Models for Automated Protocoling of Abdominal and Pelvic CT Scans: The Power of Context
Radiology · 2026
Projected Increases in Heat-Related Emergency Department Imaging Utilization Under Climate Change Scenarios.
Canadian Association of Radiologists journal = Journal l'Association canadienne des radiologistes · 2026
Short-Term Environmental Exposures and Emergency Department Imaging Utilization: Effects on Imaging Volumes and Per-Visit Imaging Rates.
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR · 2026

All 14 publications

14 publications.

Optimizing Large Language Models for Automated Protocoling of Abdominal and Pelvic CT Scans: The Power of Context

Bryan W. Buckley, Adriano B. Dias, Yangqing Deng, Heidi Schmidt, Ania Zofia Kielar, Satheesh Krishna, Rajesh Bhayana

Radiology20267 citations

DOI: 10.1148/radiol.252105 PMID: 41493275

Projected Increases in Heat-Related Emergency Department Imaging Utilization Under Climate Change Scenarios.

Yilmaz E, DesRoche C, Masselot P, Kirpalani A, Ertl-Wagner B, Aguet J, Schmidt H, Patlas MN, Hanneman K

Canadian Association of Radiologists journal = Journal l'Association canadienne des radiologistes20261 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1177/08465371261457322 PMID: 42273721

Short-Term Environmental Exposures and Emergency Department Imaging Utilization: Effects on Imaging Volumes and Per-Visit Imaging Rates.

O'Driscoll S, Castillo F, DesRoche C, Taboun O, Delaney S, Nethery RC, Aguet J, Ertl-Wagner B, Kirpalani A, Schmidt H, Panet H, Patlas MN, Choi J, Born K, Hanneman K

Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2026.08.014 PMID: 42660475

Preserving the Cognitive Process: Rethinking Radiology Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.

Bartlett E, Schmidt H, Alcaide Leon P, O'Brien C

Canadian Association of Radiologists journal = Journal l'Association canadienne des radiologistes2026

DOI: 10.1177/08465371251365828 PMID: 40765205

Excess Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Medical Imaging Related to Environmental Exposures.

Taboun O, Patlas MN, Kirpalani A, Ertl-Wagner B, Aguet J, Schmidt H, Kielar A, Brown MJ, Hanneman K

Canadian Association of Radiologists journal = Journal l'Association canadienne des radiologistes202511 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1177/08465371241309821 PMID: 39733367

Increased Emergency Department Medical Imaging: Association with Short-Term Exposures to Ambient Heat and Particulate Air Pollution.

Hanneman K, Taboun O, Kirpalani A, Ertl-Wagner B, Aguet J, Delaney S, Nethery RC, Choi J, Panet H, Brown MJ, Schmidt H, Kielar A, Patlas M

Radiology202428 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1148/radiol.241624 PMID: 39560481

Restoring Timely Access to Medical Imaging in Canada: A Prescription for Renewed Radiology Investments

Gilles Soulez, Ania Zofia Kielar, Casey Hurrell, Heidi Schmidt

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal20225 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1177/08465371221075617 PMID: 35124980

Organized Lung Cancer Screening Pilot: Informing a Province-Wide Program in Ontario, Canada.

Darling GE, Tammemägi MC, Schmidt H, Buchanan DN, Leung Y, McGarry C, Rabeneck L

The Annals of thoracic surgery202171 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.07.051 PMID: 33039364

Selection of individuals for lung cancer screening based on risk prediction model performance and economic factors - The Ontario experience.

Tammemägi MC, Darling GE, Schmidt H, Llovet D, Buchanan DN, Leung Y, Miller B, Rabeneck L

Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands)202128 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2021.04.005 PMID: 33887677

The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Early Lung Imaging Confederation.

Mulshine JL, Avila RS, Conley E, Devaraj A, Ambrose LF, Flanagan T, Henschke CI, Hirsch FR, Janz R, Kakinuma R, Lam S, McWilliams A, Van Ooijen PMA, Oudkerk M, Pastorino U, Reeves A, Rogalla P, Schmidt H, Sullivan DC, Wind HHJ, Wu N, Wynes M, Xueqian X, Yankelevitz DF, Field JK

JCO clinical cancer informatics202016 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1200/cci.19.00099 PMID: 32027538

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Heidi Schmidt

Research

Latest papers

Optimizing Large Language Models for Automated Protocoling of Abdominal and Pelvic CT Scans: The Power of Context

Projected Increases in Heat-Related Emergency Department Imaging Utilization Under Climate Change Scenarios.

Short-Term Environmental Exposures and Emergency Department Imaging Utilization: Effects on Imaging Volumes and Per-Visit Imaging Rates.

Preserving the Cognitive Process: Rethinking Radiology Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.

Excess Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Medical Imaging Related to Environmental Exposures.

Increased Emergency Department Medical Imaging: Association with Short-Term Exposures to Ambient Heat and Particulate Air Pollution.

Restoring Timely Access to Medical Imaging in Canada: A Prescription for Renewed Radiology Investments

Organized Lung Cancer Screening Pilot: Informing a Province-Wide Program in Ontario, Canada.

Selection of individuals for lung cancer screening based on risk prediction model performance and economic factors - The Ontario experience.

The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Early Lung Imaging Confederation.

Frequent collaborators

Ania Kielar

Kate Hanneman

Anish Kirpalani

Julien Aguet

Michael Patlas

Birgit Ertl-Wagner

Yvonne Leung

Linda Rabeneck

Ciara O'Brien

Micheal McInnis

Wei Xu

Lilly Whitham

Diego Llovet

Margaret Herridge

Dmitry Rozenberg

Danielle Martin

Karen Born

Satheesh Jeyaraj

Joseph Choi

Ming Tsao

Eric Bartlett

Rajesh Bhayana

Gordon Weisbrod