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Woodbury, NY, United States of America

Raymond V Damadian

This inventor holds 121 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications and 1 EPO patent, primarily in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (CPC class G01V3-00). Top assignees: Fonar Corporation, Fornar Corporation, Other. Active years: 1982-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Raymond V Damadian. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/raymond-v-damadian

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 121 

% Patents Active = 98.3


Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.4

ph-index = 32

Forward Citations = 3,189(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 2,837(Dec 10, 2025)


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Location History:

  • Forest Hills, NY (US) (1982 - 1983)
  • Melville, NY (US) (1987 - 2004)
  • Woodbury, NY (US) (1988 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal117 out of 228 
 
Fonar Corporation
 patents
silverMedal1 out of 1 
 
Fornar Corporation
 patent
bronzeMedal3 out of 834,708 
Other
 patents

Years Active: 1982-2025

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Areas of Expertise:
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Upright Imaging
Cervical Vertebra Measurement
Spinal Abnormality Visualization
Focused Radio Frequency Ablation
CSF Flow Determination
Chiari Malformations
Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
Ferromagnetic Frame Magnet
Temporal MRI
Motion Picture MRI
Localized RF Heating
121 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12287389 - Method and system for monitoring effectiveness of a treatment regimen (2025-04-29),
2. 12220204 - Hydrodynamic encephalopathy detection method and system (2025-02-11),
3. 12070301 - Visualization of spinal abnormality using upright MR imaging during spinal treatment (2024-08-27),
4. 11903692 - Image directed method and system for outlining anatomical regions (2024-02-20),
5. 11701017 - Method and system for performing upright magnetic resonance imaging of various anatomical and physiological conditions (2023-07-18),
6. 11406276 - Visualization of spinal abnormality using upright MR imaging during spinal treatment (2022-08-09),
7. 11317860 - Method and system for monitoring effectiveness of a treatment regimen (2022-05-03),
8. 11141080 - Cervical vertebra angle measurement (2021-10-12),
9. 11103149 - Method and system for performing upright magnetic resonance imaging of various anatomical and physiological conditions (2021-08-31),
10. 10976387 - Motion picture MRI (2021-04-13),
11. 10852375 - Magnetic resonance imaging method and apparatus (2020-12-01),
12. 10799141 - Image directed cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow determination method and system (2020-10-13),
13. 10791957 - Magnetic resonance imaging (2020-10-06),
14. 10679365 - Method of correlating a slice profile (2020-06-09),
15. 10436864 - Magnetic resonance imaging (2019-10-08),

Title: Innovations and Contributions of Raymond V Damadian

Introduction

Raymond V Damadian, based in Woodbury, NY, is an acclaimed inventor known for his groundbreaking work in medical imaging technology. With an impressive portfolio of 120 patents, Damadian has significantly advanced the field of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), making him a key figure in medical diagnostics.

Latest Patents

Among his recent patents, the "Hydrodynamic encephalopathy detection method and system" stands out. This innovative method assesses the risk of cerebral palsy by evaluating cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow using magnetic resonance imaging signals. The acquisition of these signals is synchronized with the subject's cardiac signal, focusing on crucial regions of anatomy.

Another notable patent is the "Visualization of spinal abnormality using upright MR imaging during spinal treatment." This invention involves a magnetic resonance imaging system equipped with a magnet and specially designed sidewalls to facilitate imaging while the subject is positioned upright. The system enhances the ability to visualize spinal abnormalities, allowing for optimal treatment during imaging.

Career Highlights

Raymond V Damadian's career has been characterized by significant achievements, primarily through his work at Fonar Corporation. His pioneering efforts have set new standards in MRI technology, and his inventions continue to have a lasting impact on medical imaging practices.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Damadian has collaborated with distinguished professionals such as Gordon T Danby and Hank T Hsieh. These collaborations have enriched his research and led to numerous advancements in the field of medical diagnostics.

Conclusion

Raymond V Damadian's contributions to the field of medical imaging through his innovative patents mark him as a prominent inventor in the healthcare sector. His commitment to advancing technology has paved the way for improved diagnostic methods, ultimately benefitting patients and medical professionals alike.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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