I know that medical testing can be stressful, so I do everything I can to put patients’ minds at ease. I believe in being approachable and explaining test results in order to empower patients and their families. I enjoy helping patients find the answers they are looking for.
Ayis Pyrros, MD
Radiology
Years in Practice:
16
years
Practices In:
Tinley Park
Patients Seen:
All Ages
Board Certifications
Diagnostic Radiology, Neuroradiology, Clinical Informatics
Languages
English, Greek
Awards & Accolades
ARRS Magna Cum Laude award for the "Best in Subspecialty" oral presentation at the ARRS 2019 Annual Meeting and Scientific Program.
2019
Clinical Interests
Head and neck imaging, MRI, CTA imaging, PET/CT brain imaging
Personal Interests
Photography, computer programming, machine learning
Memberships
American College of Radiology
American Society of Neuroradiology
American Roentgen Ray Society
Radiological Society of North America
American Medical Association
School
Jefferson Medical College
Graduation Date:
2003
Degree:
MD
Residency
Northwestern University
Resident in Diagnostic Radiology
Fellowships
Northwestern University
Neuroradiology
Provider’s Publications
What Medical Students See in AI. Pyrros A.
June 2019
Opportunistic Detection of Type 2 Diabetes using Deep Learning from Frontal Chest Radiographs
July 2023
Provider’s Research
Max-sliced wasserstein distance and its use for GANs. Deshpande I, Hu Y, Sun R, Pyrros A, Siddiqui N, Koyejo S, Zhao Z, Forsyth D, Schwing A. Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2019
Cardiac imaging training in radiology residency programs: a survey of radiology chief residents. Minocha, J., Yaghmai, V., Hammond, N., Pyrros, A.T., Nikolaidis, P., Acad Radiol - 2010 Jun
Biliary dilatation and duodenal intussusception secondary to enteric duplication cyst: MDCT diagnosis. Morley, N.P., Pyrros, A.T., Yaghmai, V., Miller, F.H., Nikolaidis, P., Emerg Radiol - 2009 May
A Bayesian approach for the categorization of radiology reports. Pyrros, A., Nikolaidis, P., Yaghmai, V., Zivin, S., Tracy, J. I., Flanders, A., Acad Radiol - 2007 Apr
Procedures
3D Mammography, Arthrography, Bone or Tumor Imaging with SPECT/CT, CT of Chest, Abdomen & Pelvis, CT of the Head, Sinuses, Facial Bones & Neck, CT of the Spine, CT/CTA (Computerized Tomography), DEXA (Bone Densitometry), DaTscan, Image-Guided Biopsies, Lumbar Puncture, MRI/MRA, Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, Neuroradiology, OB/GYN Ultrasound, PET (Positron Emission Tomography), PET Brain for Amloid Plaque Scans, SPECT/CT, Thyroid Uptake & Scan, Ultrasound/Sonography, Xray/Fluoroscopy