Dr . René E. Kanza, MD, PhD , is a Clinical Associate Professor of Radiology at the Faculty of Medicine, Sherbrooke University, and a Staff radiologist at Chicoutimi Hospital, Quebec, Canada. He also serves as Co-Director of the Cardiac MRI section and as Director of radiology teaching and c lerkship at Chicoutimi Hospital. Dr. Kanza is a board-certified radiologist with fellowship training in Cardiac CT and MRI. He earned his PhD from the Department of Radiology, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan, an internationally recognized leader in cardiac imaging and analysis, under the guidance of Professor Teruhito Mochizuki, a pioneer in advanced cardiac imaging. His research focus es on the development and validation of advanced medical imaging techniques or tools for the early and accurate diagnosis of cardiac and chest diseases, as well as in reporting imaging features of rare or unknown diseases. Dr René Kanza is the lead author of "Segmental lung Torsion," the first world description and report of spontaneous segmental lung torsion diagnosed by CT, published inRadiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging, a prestigious journal of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).