Radiology Visiting Professor Program
The Atis K. Freimanis Visiting Professor Program is
- 1975-1980 Visiting Professors
- 1981-1990 Visiting Professors
- 1991-2000 Visiting Professors
- 2001-2010 Visiting Professors
- 2011-2020 Visiting Professors
- 2021-2030 Visiting Professors
Atis K. Freimanis, M.D. was born in Riga, Latvia in 1925. He earned his M.D. degree at the University of Hamburg, Germany and interned at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus, Ohio was the setting for his diagnostic radiology residency and subsequent professional career. He served as Professor and Chairman of Radiology at Ohio State University and the Medical College of Ohio at Toledo before coming to Michigan State University as a Professor of Radiology from 1983 to 1993. Dr. Freimanis’ distinguished record as a clinical radiologist and researcher led to his success as a recognized leader in diagnostic ultrasound. He has been honored repeatedly for teaching excellence, and a remarkable ability to organize and communicate knowledge. He is an exemplar of life-long scholarship, promoting the importance and delight of continual inquiry both inside and outside the classroom.