Professor (CHS)
- Section Chief, Thoracic Imaging
- Fellowship Director, Thoracic Imaging
Thoracic Imaging

Biography
Dr. Jeffrey P. Kanne is a professor (CHS) of Radiology and Chief of Thoracic Imaging at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. He specializes in thoracic radiology with special expertise in interstitial and diffuse lung diseases, lung infections, and high-resolution CT of the chest. Additionally, Dr. Kanne is a NIOSH-certified B-reader with experience in occupational lung diseases. Other professional interests include postgraduate and continuing medical education, utilization management, and clinical implementation of new technologies. He was named a Fellow of the American College of Radiology (ACR) in 2020. Dr. Kanne has authored or coauthored over 150 articles in radiology in addition to multiple chapters and textbooks on thoracic imaging. He is a regularly invited lecturer on topics in thoracic imaging at national and international conferences and courses. Dr. Kanne is co-director of the ACR's High Resolution CT of the Chest and NIOSH B- Reader Certification courses. He serves on the ACR’s Lung Cancer Screen Task Force and the ACR Education Center Advisory Board. Dr. Kanne was awarded the Melvin M. Figley Fellowship in Radiology Journalism in 2010. He serves as Deputy Editor of Journal of Thoracic Imaging and regularly reviews manuscripts for varietal of scholarly journals.
Education
- Undergraduate: Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)
- Medical School: Emory University School of Medicine (Atlanta, GA)
- Residency: University of Washington (Seattle, WA)
- Fellowship: Vancouver General Hospital (Vancouver, BC)
Publications
In the News
- Drs. François, Kanne and Kliewer Inducted as Fellows of the American College of Radiology
- Dr. Jeffrey Kanne Publishes Chest CT Findings for 2019 Novel Coronavirus; Dr. David Bluemke Releases Podcast
- Dr. Jeffrey Kanne co-authors critical research on the short-term negative effects of vaping
- Dr. Kanne Selected as First ACR Choosing Wisely Champion
- Dr. Kanne Honored by UW Health