Team
Radiology Ltd. has 45 board-certified radiologists with many certified in one or more additional subspecialities. These subspecialized radiologists include: neuroradiology, interventional neuroradiology, interventional radiology, musculoskeletal radiology, women's imaging, nuclear imaging, and cardiac radiology. We have a highly qualified staff of professional technologists and registered nurses, with advanced imaging training.
Andrew Gyorke, M.D.
Dr. Gyorke joined Radiology Ltd. in 1999 and specializes in Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology. He has extensive experience in endovascular treatment of aneurysms and AVM ’s, intracranial angioplasty, and carotid stenting. He has been board-certified since 1991. He is also a senior member of the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS).
David T. Jeck, M.D.
Dr. Jeck joined Radiology Ltd. in 2002 and specializes in Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology. He has extensive experience in endovascular treatment of aneurysms and AVM ’s, intracranial angioplasty, and carotid stenting. He has been board-certified since 2000 and received a Certificate of Added Qualification in Neuroradiology in 2002. He is also a senior member of the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS).
Jae K. Kim, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Kim joined Radiology Ltd. in 2004 and specializes in Body and Cardiovascular Imaging. He has been board-certified since 1998.
Julie M. Zaetta, M.D.
Dr. Zaetta joined Radiology Ltd. in 2001. She has extensive experience in regional cancer therapy techniques such as chemoembolization and radiofrequency ablation, as well as gynecologic interventions such as uterine fibroid and pelvic variceal embolization. Prior to joining Radiology Ltd., Dr. Zaetta served as an Assistant Professor of Radiology at the University of Arizona. She has been board-certified since 1996 and received a Certificate of Added Qualification in Vascular and Interventional Radiology in 1997.
Chip Hardesty - Chairman
Chip Hardesty joined Radiology Ltd., in 1992 as a Technical Supervisor. During his 16 years with Radiology Ltd., Chip has advanced his career and was promoted to the position of Executive Director in 2005. Chip is responsible for directing the overall operations of the organization. In addition, Chip provides strategic planning for Diagnostic Imaging, Women's Imaging, and Interventional Services.
A longtime Tucson resident, Chip graduated from Sahuaro High School, attended Pima Community College and then the University of Arizona. Chip graduated from the University of Arizona with two bachelor degrees in Psychology and Systems Engineering. He then earned his MBA from the University of Phoenix.
Chris Arslanian, PhD, RN – Clinical Trials Coordinator
Dr. Arslanian received her PhD in clinical nursing research in 1993 from the University of Arizona. Her nursing experience includes 12 years in orthopaedics and over 20 in clinical research. She was the Director of Research for a large orthopaedic group practice and she has coordinated over 60 clinical trials. Since 2000, she has been the Director of Research with Outcomes Research International, a growing company established to coordinate clinical trials for private practice physicians. She is currently managing several clinical studies for therapeutic areas of rheumatology, diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiology, radiology and osteoporosis.
Faith Johnston, RN, CRN, BSN – Clinical Research Coordinator
Ms. Johnston received her RN in 1978 from SLPC School of Nursing in Ogdensburg, NY and her BSN in 2005 from the University of Phoenix. She received her Certification in Radiology Nursing from the ARNA in 2006. Her nursing practice includes over 20 years in critical care and the past nine years in interventional radiology and cardiology. She joined Radiology Ltd. in 2004 as the Neuroradiology Case Manager and Clinical Research Coordinator. Past research experience includes participation in an international multi-center brain aneurysm trial.
Darla Jagoditsch, CRT – Technical Research Coordinator
Darla Jagoditsh received her Radiologic Technologist certification in 1979 from Luther Hospital in Eau Claire, WI. She has worked in many modalities during her more than 25 years in radiology. She holds advanced registries in mammography, CT, MR and is a registered sonographer. She joined Radiology Ltd. in 1997and is currently the Clinical Manager at La Cholla Center for Diagnostic Imaging and Treatment. Past research experience is in the MR imaging portion of various MS and Alzheimer's studies.
Janet Starke – Adminstrative Coordinator
Ms. Starke joined Radiology Ltd. in 2004 as an Administrative Coordinator. She works directly with the Executive Director, and supports the Business Process Improvement Director, Information Technology Director, Director of Cinical Operations, and Professional Relations Director. She currently coordinates and manages all imaging studies and clinical trials for the Radiology Ltd. Research Foundation.
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