Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Co-Director, Penn Lung Screening Program
- Associate Professor of Clinical Radiology
My education and training
- Yale University School of MedicineMedical School
- Yale-New Haven HospitalResidency
- Yale-New Haven HospitalFellowship
Spoken languages
English
English
Español
Spanish
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Americhealth Caritas of PA VIP - LGH Only
- Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
- Amerihealth Caritas of PA - LGH Only
- Amerihealth of NJ Core
- Amerihealth of NJ Enhanced
- Amerihealth of NJ HMO
- Amerihealth of NJ Local Value
- Amerihealth of NJ POS
- Amerihealth of NJ PPO
- Amerihealth of NJ Regional Preferred
- Amerihealth of NJ Secure
- Amerihealth of NJ Ultimate (PPO)
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Chester County Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Medicine Rittenhouse Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Kolansky is a Penn Medicine physician.
Qualifications and experience
- Diagnostic Radiology, 1990
- American College of Radiology, National
- American Roentgen Ray Society, National
- NCCN, National
- Pennsylvania Radiological Society, Local
- Philadelphia Roentgen Ray Society, Local
- Society of Thoracic Radiology, National
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Shah RM, Wechsler R, Salazar AM, Spirn PW Spectrum of CT findings in nosocomial pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia. , J Thoracic Imaging, 17(1): 2002,53-57
Wechsler RJ, Salazar AM, Gessner AJ, Spirn PW, Shah RM, Steiner RM CT of insitu of vascular stump thrombosis after pulmonary resection for cancer. , AJR, 176(6): 2001,1423-1425
Johnson PT, Wechsler RJ, Salazar AM, Fischer AM, Nazarian LN, Steiner RM Spiral CT of acute pulmonary thromboembolism: Evaluation of pleuroparenchymal abnormalities. , J Comput Assist Tomogr, 23(3): 1999,369-373
Spirn PW, Shah RM, Steiner RM, Greenfield AJ, Salazar AM, Liu JB Image-guided localization for video-assisted thoracic surgery. , Journal of Thoracic Imaging, 12(4): 1997,285-292
Winston CB, Wechsler RJ Salazar AM, Kurtz AB Spirn PW Incidental pulmonary emboli detected on helical CT: Effect on patient care. , Radiology, 201: 1996,23-27
Wechsler RJ, Steiner RM, Spirn PW, Rubin S, Salazar AM, Shah R, Russell K, Jimenez S, Varga J. The relationship of thoracic lymphadenopathy to pulmonary interstitial disease in diffuse and limited systemic sclerosis: CT findings. , AJR, 167: 1996,101-104
Steiner RM, Gross GW, Flicker S, Salazar A, Baron M, Loessner A. Congenital heart disease in the adult patient - The value of plain film chest radiology. , J Thorac Imag, 10(1): 1995,1 - 26
Shah RM, Spirn PW, Salazar AM, Steiner RM, Cohn HE, Slot RW, Wechsler RJ, Erdman S. Localization of peripheral pulmonary nodules for thoracoscopic excision: value of CT guided wire placement. , AJR, 161(2): 1993,279-283
Elefteriades JA, Solomon, LW, Salazar AM, Batsford WP, Baldwin JC, Kopf GS Linear left ventricular aneurysmectomy: Modern imaging studies reveal improvedmorphology and function , Ann Thorac Surg, 56: 1993,242-252
Elefteriades JA, Hartleroad J, Gusberg RJ, Salazar AM, Black HR, Kopf, GS, Baldwin JC, Hammond GL. Long term experience with descending aortic dissection: the complication-specific approach. , Ann Thorac Surg, 53: 1992,11-21