Dr. Raymond Damadian, who built the first MRI scanner, which revolutionized doctors’ ability to diagnose cancer and other illnesses – but who, to his dismay, saw the Nobel Prize for the science behind ...

Spurred by his grandmother’s painful death from cancer, physician Raymond Damadian revolutionized medicine by inventing the first MRI machine. But the Nobel Prize in the field in 2003 went to two ...

Raymond Damadian, M.D. died at age 86 this past August, an event which received little attention. So, who was he and why should we care? In brief, he made the discovery that is the basis for magnetic ...

Raymond Damadian, MD, who built the first MRI scanner more than forty years ago, died Aug. 3, The New York Times reported Aug. 17. He was 86. Dr. Damadian’s research helped revolutionize the field of ...