Jack Hannallah, MD, MPH, MBA

Assistant Professor
Interventional Radiology
Associate Program Director, Interventional Radiology - Integrated and Independent Residencies

Jack Hannallah, MD, MBA, MPH, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Imaging in the Vascular Interventional Radiology Division. Dr. Hannallah completed his MBA, MPH, and MD degrees at the University of Arizona, in addition to his Diagnostic Radiology residency and fellowship in Vascular Interventional Radiology.

Dr. Hannallah is fellowship trained in minimally invasive vascular and oncologic interventions with special interest and emphasis in lower extremity arterial revascularization for the management of peripheral arterial disease. He also has special interest in musculoskeletal interventions including genicular artery embolization for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis. He serves as a member of the Critical Limb Ischemia Global Society, the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR), and American College of Radiology (ACR).

Dr. Hannallah is fluent in both French and English.

Degrees
  • MD: University of Arizona, Commitment to Underserved People & Research Distinction Track, 2012
  • MPH: University of Arizona, 2012
  • MBA: University of Arizona, 2010
  • BS: Business Administration, University of Arizona - Honors Program, 2007
  • BA: French, University of Arizona - Honors Program, 2007
Honors and Awards
  • Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) Interesting Case Presentation - Top 4 National Finalist
  • Surgery Clerkship Teaching Award
  • Surgical Resident Physician of the Month Award (July 2014, March 2013, July 2012)
  • Medical Research Distinction Tract
  • Commitment to Underserved People program (CUP) Leadership Award
  • Department Head Award in Business Management
  • Da Vinci Award – University of Arizona Honors College - completing three honors theses
Internship
  • University of Arizona, General Surgery Residency, 2012-2013
Residency
  • University of Arizona, Diagnostic Radiology Residency, 2015-2018
  • University of Arizona, General Surgery Residency, 2014-2015
  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals (St Joseph's) Program, Diagnostic Radiology, 2013-2014
Fellowship
  • University of Arizona, Vascular & Interventional Radiology, 2018-2019
Board Certifications
  • American Board of Radiology: Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology

Select Publications

2024

Abramyan, A., D. Schaub, S. Kalarn, Z. Fitzgerald, D. Goldberg, J. Hannallah, G. Woodhead, and S. Young, "Including the bowel within the iceball during cryoablation: a retrospective single-center review of adverse events.", J Vasc Interv Radiol, 2024 Oct 28.
Brunson, C., L. Struycken, D. Schaub, J. Ref, D. Goldberg, J. Hannallah, G. Woodhead, and S. Young, "Comparative outcomes of trans-arterial radioembolization in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis/non-alcoholic fatty liver disease-induced HCC: a retrospective analysis.", Abdom Radiol (NY), 2024 May 06. PMCID: 8527415 

2023

Struycken, L., G. Woodhead, D. Goldberg, J. Hannallah, and S. Young, "Transarterial Radioembolization of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A Dose Threshold Study", JVIR, 03/2023.
Young, S., J. Hannallah, D. Goldberg, T. Sanghvi, J. Arshad, A. Scott, and G. Woodhead, "Friend or Foe? Locoregional Therapies and Immunotherapies in the Current Hepatocellular Treatment Landscape.", Int J Mol Sci, vol. 24, issue 14, 2023 Jul 14. PMCID: PMC10380625 
Goldberg, D., G. Woodhead, J. Hannallah, and S. Young, "Role of the Interventional Radiologist in the Treatment of Desmoid Tumors.", Life (Basel), vol. 13, issue 3, 2023 Feb 26. PMCID: PMC10057839 
Young, S., A. Abamyan, D. Goldberg, J. Hannallah, D. Schaub, S. Kalarn, Z. Fitzgerald, and G. Woodhead, "Cryoablation in the liver: how accurately does the iceball predict the ablation zone?", Abdom Radiol (NY), 2023 Nov 30.

2022

Reynolds, C. D., M. Lee, D. McNeal, K. Curley, J. Kruse, A. Abramyan, and J. Hannallah, Desert rheumatism and hemoptysis: Rare presentation of mycotic pulmonary pseudoaneurysm in a patient with coccidioidomycosis, 2022.

2020

McGregor, H., G. Woodhead, M. Patel, A. Khan, J. Hannallah, D. Ruiz, M. Conrad, A. Tang, and C. Hennemeyer, "Gallbladder Cryoablation for Chronic Cholecystitis in High-Risk Surgical Patients: 1-Year Clinical Experience with Imaging Follow-up.", J Vasc Interv Radiol, vol. 31, issue 5, pp. 801-807, 2020 May.

2018

Roettges, P. S., J. R. Hannallah, J. L. Smith, and J. T. Ruth, "Predictability of Pelvic Tilt During Total Hip Arthroplasty Using a Traction Table.", J Arthroplasty, vol. 33, issue 8, pp. 2556-2559, 2018 Aug.
Alkhalili, K., J. Hannallah, M. Cobb, N. Chalouhi, J. L. Philips, A. B. Echeverria, P. Jabbour, H. M Babiker, D. H. Frakes, and F. L Gonzalez, "The Effect of Stents in Cerebral Aneurysms: A Review.", Asian J Neurosurg, vol. 13, issue 2, pp. 201-211, 2018 Apr-Jun. PMCID: PMC5898080 

2017

Alhammoud, A., K. Alkhalili, J. Hannallah, B. Ibeche, S. Bajammal, and A. Moeen Baco, "Driving Safety after Spinal Surgery: A Systematic Review.", Asian Spine J, vol. 11, issue 2, pp. 319-327, 2017 Apr. PMCID: PMC5401848 
Alkhalili, K. A., J. R. Hannallah, G. H. Alshyal, M. M. Nageeb, and K. M. Abdel Aziz, "The minipterional approach for ruptured and unruptured anterior circulation aneurysms: Our initial experience.", Asian J Neurosurg, vol. 12, issue 3, pp. 466-474, 2017 Jul-Sep. PMCID: PMC5532932 

2016

Venkat, R., J. R. Hannallah, R. S. Krouse, and F. B. Maegawa, "Preoperative thrombocytopenia and outcomes of hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma.", J Surg Res, vol. 201, issue 2, pp. 498-505, 2016 Apr.
Jokar, T. O., P. M. Rhee,, T. O'Keeffe, E. Raney, L. M. Gries,, A. L. Tang,, and B. Joseph, "Computed Tomography-Measured Waist to Hip Ratio: A Reliable Predictor of Outcomes after Trauma", Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2016.

2015

Hannallah, J., K. Wickstrom, and R. Hooten, "Medical image of the week: diffuse axonal injury", Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care , vol. 11, issue (6), pp. 264-265, 12/2015.

2013

Lee, E., M. Teeple, N. Bagrodia, J. Hannallah, N. P. Yazzie, and W. J. Adamas-Rappaport, "Postoperative pain assessment and analgesic administration in Native American patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.", JAMA Surg, vol. 148, issue 1, pp. 91-3, 2013 Jan.
Hannallah, J., J. Rose, and M. A. Guerrero, "Comprehensive literature review: recent advances in diagnosing and managing patients with poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma.", Int J Endocrinol, vol. 2013, pp. 317487, 2013. PMCID: PMC3583082 

2009

Furman, J. L., A. H. Badran, S. Shen, C. I. Stains, J. Hannallah, D. J. Segal, and I. Ghosh, "Systematic evaluation of split-fluorescent proteins for the direct detection of native and methylated DNA.", Bioorg Med Chem Lett, vol. 19, issue 14, pp. 3748-51, 2009 Jul 15. PMCID: PMC2709697  PMID: 19457665