Professor
- Vice Chair of Research
- H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellow
- Chief, MRI
- LIRP Director

Biography
Scott Reeder, MD, PhD is a professor (tenure), H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellow, Vice Chair of Research, and Chief of MRI, as well as the former Director of the UW Clinical MRI Fellowship. He is also the former associate director (2013-2017) of the Medical Scientist Training Program (MD/PhD) in the School of Medicine and Public Health. He joined UW–Madison in 2005 from Stanford University where he completed his radiology residency, and a fellowship in abdominal and cardiovascular imaging. Previously, he completed medical school at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, where he also received his Masters and Doctorate in Biomedical Engineering. He is originally from Canada where he received his BScE in Engineering Physics at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. In addition to his clinical and administrative duties, Dr. Reeder is also the Director of the UW Liver Imaging Research Program, an active NIH-funded group that performs research in technical development and translation of new imaging methods, particularly quantitative imaging biomarkers, to assess liver disease. Specific areas of research interests include development of new MRI methods for quantification of abdominal adiposity, liver fat, liver iron overload and other features of diffuse liver disease, quantification of perfusion in liver tumors, hemodynamics of portal hypertension, and the use of new contrast agents in liver and biliary diseases.
Education
- Undergraduate: Queen's University
- Medical School: Johns Hopkins
- Residency: Stanford University
- Fellowship: Stanford University
Publications
In the News
- UW–Madison and GE HealthCare broaden shared commitment to health care innovation
- Scott Reeder to Become Chair of UW Radiology Department
- ISMRM 2023 Highlight
- UW Department of Radiology Ranked #11 in 2022 by Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research
- Diego Hernando and Scott Reeder’s Multicenter Study on Liver Iron Concentration Reproducibility is Published in Radiology
- Bluemke, Lubner, Reeder, and Woods Receive 2022 RSNA Honored Educator Awards
- Blankenbaker, Grist, and Reeder Named Presidents of Various Radiology Societies
- University of Wisconsin – Madison at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 2022 Annual Meeting
- Scott Reeder & Diego Hernando Receive R01 Grant
- Scott Reeder Elected as Fellow of the American College of Radiology
- Department Faculty Research Paper Given High Praise
- Scott Reeder and Oliver Wieben Receive NIH Grant for Cirrhosis Research
- Radiology Report: Liver Imaging Research Program
- Four UW Radiology Faculty Receive 2020 ICTR Pilot Awards
- Dr. Reeder 2011 Paper Most-Cited in JMRI
- Dr. Reeder Secures Romnes Fellowship