Miriam E. Peckham
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Miriam E. Peckham, MD

Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Clinical Locations

University of Utah Hospital

Radiology
Salt Lake City
801-581-7553

  • Miriam E. Peckham, MD, is a neuroradiologist and spine interventionalist in the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences at the University of Utah. Her clinical practice involves diagnostic imaging interpretation of the brain, spine, and head and neck. She also performs a variety of image-guided procedures of the spine.

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    Patient Rating

    4.8 /5
    ( out of 19 reviews )

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    July 07, 2024
    CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    I would have liked to meet and talk with her before going in for the procedure. I was vey nervous before going to the hospital and then upset that I was not told that she was supervising the procedure and not doing it herself

    June 18, 2024
    CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    Dr. Peckham explained the procedure very well and was very gentle and caring.

    June 02, 2024
    CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    She did very well at telling me what is going to happen with the shot. She is very caring.

    May 26, 2024
    CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    Dr. Peckham is very personable. She explained the entire procedure and continually asked if I was doing okay during the procedure. The procedure went very well.

    March 10, 2024
    CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    She was great! Funny, happy, reassuring, confident, in control and made me feel safe and important or at ease.

    January 14, 2024
    CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    She was very informative and explained every step of the procedure.

    January 14, 2024
    CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    I true doctor of human love respect and excellent leadership,patience and compassion. If I could request her anytime I needed care I would. If I couldn't request her I would demand she take care of any and all family and loved ones. I trust her compassion and exactness.

    November 12, 2023
    CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    Very personable. Great teacher.

    October 09, 2023
    CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    Very knowledgeable about her work. She is such a pleasure to take care of my issues.

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  • Miriam E. Peckham, MD, is a neuroradiologist and spine interventionalist in the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences at the University of Utah. Her clinical practice involves diagnostic imaging interpretation of the brain, spine, and head and neck. She also performs a variety of image-guided procedures of the spine.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Radiology & Imaging Sciences -Primary

    Education history

    Fellowship Neuroradiology - University of Utah School of Medicine Fellow
    Diagnostic Radiology - Loma Linda University Health Chief Resident
    Residency Diagnostic Radiology - Loma Linda University Health Resident
    Preliminary Medicine - Loma Linda University Health Intern
    Fellowship Pathology - Loma Linda University School of Medicine Predoctoral Fellow
    Medicine - Loma Linda University School of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate Music - Union College B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Peckham ME, Shah LM, Meeks HD, Fraser A, Galvao C, Safazadeh G, Hutchins TA, Anzai Y, Fritz JM, Kean J, Carlos RC (2024). Disparities in Provider Ordering Practices of Image-Guided Interventions and Surgery for Patients With Low Back Pain: A Cohort Study. J Am Coll Radiol, 21(7), 1010-1023. (Read full article)
    2. Costello JE, Shah LM, Peckham ME, Stilwill SE, Safazadeh G, Hutchins TA (2023). Time for change? Radiologists highly concordant assessing change in stenoses on follow-up cervical spine MRI. Neuroradiol J, 36(5), 588-592. (Read full article)
    3. Peckham ME, Miller TS, Amrhein TJ, Hirsch JA, Kranz PG (2022). Image-Guided Spine Interventions for Pain: Ongoing Controversies. AJR Am J Roentgenol, 220(5), 736-745. (Read full article)
    4. Peckham ME (2022). Colorism in Radiology: Acknowledging the Impact of Skin Tone Bias. J Am Coll Radiol, 19(7), 916-918. (Read full article)
    5. Peterson JS, Peckham ME, Poppe MM, Burt LS, Shrieve DC, Cannon DM (2022). Delineating the Subarachnoid Space in the Adult Lumbosacral Spine Using Computed Tomographic Myelography: An Aid for Clinical Target Volume Delineation in Craniospinal Irradiation. Adv Radiat Oncol, 7(5), 100994. (Read full article)
    6. Expert Panel on Neurological Imaging, Hutchins TA, Peckham M, Shah LM, Parsons MS, Agarwal V, Boulter DJ, Burns J, Cassidy RC, Davis MA, Holly LT, Hunt CH, Khan MA, Moritani T, Ortiz AO, OToole JE, Powers WJ, Promes SB, Reitman C, Shah VN, Singh S, Timpone VM, Corey AS (2021). ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Low Back Pain: 2021 Update. J Am Coll Radiol, 18(11S), S361-S379. (Read full article)
    7. Peckham ME, Anzai Y, Shah LM, de Gennaro G, Costello JA, Hutchins TA (2021). Shifting Spine Interventional Pain Injections From the Hospital to a Clinic Setting: Increased Efficiency and Decreased Health System Costs. J Am Coll Radiol, 18(9), 1229-1234. (Read full article)
    8. Peckham ME, Shah LM, Johnson SM, Ryals E, Noda G, Hutchins TA (2020). Defining Disc Biopsy Timing in Relation to Blood Culture Results for Inpatients with Suspected Discitis-Osteomyelitis. J Vasc Interv Radiol, 32(1), 121-127. (Read full article)
    9. Costello JE, Shah LM, Peckham ME, Hutchins TA, Anzai Y (2019). Imaging Appropriateness for Neck Pain. J Am Coll Radiol, 17(5), 584-589. (Read full article)
    10. Johnson SM, Hutchins T, Peckham M, Anzai Y, Ryals E, Davidson HC, Shah L (2019). Effects of implementing evidence-based appropriateness guidelines for epidural steroid injection in chronic low back pain: the EAGER (Esi Appropriateness GuidElines pRotocol) study. BMJ Open Qual, 8(4), e000772. (Read full article)
    11. Peckham ME, Hutchins TA, Shah LM (2019). Conventional Image-Guided Procedures for Painful Spine. Neuroimaging Clin N Am, 29(4), 539-551. (Read full article)
    12. Peckham ME, Hutchins TA (2019). Imaging of Vascular Disorders of the Spine. Radiol Clin North Am, 57(2), 307-318. (Read full article)
    13. Peckham ME, Shah LM, Tsai AC, Quigley EP 3rd, Cramer J, Hutchins TA (2018). C1 Posterior Arch Flare Point: A Useful Landmark for Fluoroscopically Guided C1-2 Puncture. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol, 39(8), 1562-1567. (Read full article)
    14. Peckham ME, Anderson JS, Rassner UA, Shah LM, Hinckley PJ, de Havenon A, Kim SE, McNally JS (2018). Low b-value diffusion weighted imaging is promising in the diagnosis of brain death and hypoxic-ischemic injury secondary to cardiopulmonary arrest. Crit Care, 22(1), 165. (Read full article)
    15. Peckham ME, Hutchins TA, Stilwill SE, Mills MK, Morrissey BJ, Joiner EAR, Sanders RK, Stoddard GJ, Shah LM (2017). Localizing the L5 Vertebra Using Nerve Morphology on MRI: An Accurate and Reliable Technique. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol, 38(10), 2008-2014. (Read full article)

    Review

    1. Woods L, Peckham ME (2023). A pioneer of neuroradiology: The life and career of Dr. Anne G. Osborn. [Review]. Clin Imaging, 106, 110029. (Read full article)
    2. Huang HY, Shah LM, McNally JS, Sant T, Hutchins TA, Goldstein ED, Peckham ME (2021). COVID-19-Associated Myelitis Involving the Dorsal and Lateral White Matter Tracts: A Case Series and Review of the Literature. [Review]. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol, 42(10), 1912-1917. (Read full article)

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