Year Awarded: 2016
Following her graduation from Westchester in 1972, Dr. Caroline Chiles received her degree in mechanical engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She graduated from Duke University Medical School in 1980, completed four years of radiology residency at Stanford University Hospital, and an additional year of fellowship training in cardiothoracic imaging at Duke University Medical Center.
Dr. Chiles’s professional career has included five years as an assistant professor of radiology at Duke and three years as an associate professor of radiology at the Medical College of Virginia. She transferred to Wake Forest Medical Center in 1994 as a professor of cardiothoracic radiology.
Dr. Chiles has written 27 book chapters for medical textbooks, published more than 100 articles in medical journals, and given more than 200 presentations at national and international radiology meetings. She serves on the editorial board of multiple medical journals and was recently elected to the executive committee of the Society of Thoracic Radiology. She is currently working part-time at Wake Forest Baptist Health with a focus on using CT scans to detect lung cancer early.
Following her graduation from Westchester in 1972, Dr. Caroline Chiles received her degree in mechanical engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She graduated from Duke University Medical School in 1980, completed four years of radiology residency at Stanford University Hospital, and an additional year of fellowship training in cardiothoracic imaging at Duke University Medical Center.
Dr. Chiles’s professional career has included five years as an assistant professor of radiology at Duke and three years as an associate professor of radiology at the Medical College of Virginia. She transferred to Wake Forest Medical Center in 1994 as a professor of cardiothoracic radiology.
Dr. Chiles has written 27 book chapters for medical textbooks, published more than 100 articles in medical journals, and given more than 200 presentations at national and international radiology meetings. She serves on the editorial board of multiple medical journals and was recently elected to the executive committee of the Society of Thoracic Radiology. She is currently working part-time at Wake Forest Baptist Health with a focus on using CT scans to detect lung cancer early.
