Steven Perlmutter MD, FACR


  • Medical Director of Radiology, Peconic Bay Medical Center

Board Certification

  • National Board of Medical Examiners, Diplomat
  • The American Board of Radiology, Diplomat in Diagnostic Radiology
  • The American Board of Radiology, Diplomat in Diagnostic Radiology with Special Competence in Nuclear Radiology
  • The American Board of Nuclear Medicine

Education

Medical School
  • SUNY Downstate Medical Center 
  • Johns Hopkins University

Training

Internship
  • State University and Kings County Hospitals
Residency Training
  • The New York Hospital-Cornell University Radiology Medical Center and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
  • The New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical Center
Fellowship Training
  • Fellow, American College of Radiology

Contact Information

HSC Level 4, Room 120
Stony Brook, NY 11794-8460
space Telephone Ph.: 631 444-2394
Fax Fax: 631 444-7538
  • Honors
  • Publications
  • Research Interests

Book Chapters:

Katz DS and Perlmutter S. Genitourinary Tract: Normal Anatomy, Normal Variations and Basic Radiographic Procedures in Radiology Secrets, Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia, PA 1997

Katz DS and Perlmutter S. Urinary Tract Tumors, Inc. in Radiology Secrets, Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia, PA 1997

Katz DS and Perlmutter S. Genitourinary Tract: Normal Anatomy, Normal Variations and Basic Radiographic Procedures in Radiology Super Secrets CD ROM, Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia, PA 1998

Katz DS and Perlmutter S. Urinary Tract Tumors, Inc. in Radiology Super Secrets CD ROM, Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia, PA 1998

Articles:

Perlmutter S, Jacobstein JG, Kazam E.  Splenic uptake of 99m Tc-Diphosphonate in sickle cell disease associated with increased splenic density on computerized transaxial tomography.  Gastrointest Radiology 2:77-78, 1977

Valdez VA, Jacobstein JG, Perlmutter S, Brusman H.  Metastatic calcification in lungs and stomach demonstrated on bone scan in  multiple myeloma.  Clin Nucl Med 4:120-121, 1979

Kaplan C, Perlmutter S, Molinoff S.  Epignathus with placental hydrops.  Arch Pathol Lab Med 104:374-375, 1980

Perlmutter S, Kaplan C, Molinoff S, et al.  Radiology corner imaging case of the month.  Amer Journ of Perinatology 1:361-362, 1984

Zema MJ, Perlmutter S, Mankes S, et al.  Diltiazem treatment for the management of ischaemia in patients with poor left ventricular function: safety of long term administration.  Br Heart J 58:512-517, 1987

Perlmutter S, Huang AB, Hon M, Subudhi MK.  Sonographic demonstration of calculi within a urethral diverticulum.  Urology 42:735-737, 1993

Gold B, Perlmutter SEmphysema of the breast simulating fibroadenoma (letter).  Amer Journ of Roent 162:730, 1994

Tripodi J, Perlmutter S, Rudansky S, Kim DK, Burakoff R.  Primary adenocarcinoma of the appendix: an unusual presentation.   Amer Journ of Gastroent 90:661-662, 1995

Batiste S, Perlmutter S, Katz DS. Re: Emphysematous pyelonephritis producing rapid gas formation (letter). Amer Journ of Roent 169:913-914, 1997

Scheer MS, Perlmutter S, Ross W, Katz DS. Ultrasound findings in niacin-induced hepatitis. J Ultrasound Med 18:321-323, 1999

Katz DS, Hines J, Rausch DR, Perlmutter S, Sommer FG, Lumerman JH, Friedman RM, Lane MJ. Pictorial essay: unenhanced helical CT for suspected renal colic. Amer Journ of Roent 173:425-430, 1999

Tollin SR, Mery GM, Jelveh N, Fallon EF, Mukhail M, Blumenfeld W, Perlmutter S. The use of fine-needle aspiration biopsy under ultrasound guidance to assess the risk of malignancy in patients with a multinodular goiter.  Thyroid 10:235-241, 2000.

Tollin SR, Perlmutter S, Aloia JF. Serial changes in bone mineral density and bone turnover after correction of secondary hyperparathyroidism in a patient with pseudohypoparathyroidism type Ib. J Bone Miner Res 15:1412-1416, 2000.

Diel J, Perlmutter S, Venkataramanan N, Mueller R, Lane MJ, Katz DS. Unenhanced helical CT using increased pitch for suspected acute renal colic: an effective technique for radiation dose reduction? JCAT 24:795-801, 2000.

Amendola M, Amis S, Baumgarten DA, Javitt M, Kenny PJ, Older R, Perlmutter S, Platt J, Ramchandani P, Rosenfeld A, Thickman D, Wasserman N. American College of Radiology continuous improvement self-assessment module 27 genitourinary tract radiology. November 1, 2000 pages 1-43 and Report for genitourinary tract radiology. November 1, 2000 pages 1-55.

Perlmutter S, Licht M, Gold BM, Price A, Sussman A. Ultrasonic ring down artifact in breast abscess. Journal of Women’s Imaging 3:108-111, 2001.

Perlmutter S, Venkataramanan N, Orlando O. Digital Multimedia Medical Conference Room.  In the Electronic Learning Syllabus at the American Society of Neuroradiology 39th Annual Meeting, 2001.

Perlmutter S, Venkataramanan N, Orlando O. Digital Multimedia Medical Conference Room.  In the Electronic Learning Syllabus at the American College of Radiology Categorical Course, Computer Topics for the Radiologist September 6, 2001.

Luchs JS, Katz DS, Lane MJ, Mellinger BC, Lumerman JH, Stillman CA, Meiner EM, Perlmutter SUtility of hematuria testing in patients with suspected renal colic: correlation with unenhanced helical CT results.  Urology 2002; 59: 839-842.

Gittleman AM, Perlmutter S, Hutchinson A, Katz DS. Milk-of-calcium in a tunica albuginea cyst. J Ultrasound Med 2002;21:673-676

Perlmutter S, Venkataramanan N, Orlando O. Digital Multimedia Medical Conference Room.  In the Electronic Learning Syllabus at the American Society of Neuroradiology, 2002.

Perlmutter S, Hsu CT, Villa PA, Katz DS.  Sonogram of a Human Jackstone Calculus. J Ultrasound Med 2002;21:1047-1051.

Mazzie JP, Lepore J, Price AP, Driscoll W, Bohrer S, Perlmutter S, Katz DS. Superior sternal cleft associated with PHACES syndrome: post-natal sonographic findings. J Ultrasound Med. 2003 Mar;22(3):315-9.

Young B, Veson E, Perlmutter S, Smith T. Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Disease. eMedicine Journal, Volume 4, Number 11, 2003

Perlmutter S, Young B, DiPietro JP, , Fisher P, Malhotra A, Palermo R, Ford S, Larson B. Breast Cancer, Ultrasound eMedicine Journal, Volume 4, Number 12.  December 1, 2004.

Perlmutter S, Brusca GT, Katz DS, Dunkin J. Imaging of the urinary bladder. Invited for submission by Radiographics after presentation as an exhibit at RSNA 2001.  Article in preparation.

Young B, Veson E, Perlmutter S, Smith T. Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Disease. eMedicine WebMD. Updated April 24, 2008. Available at: http://www.emedicine.com/.

Perlmutter S, Young B, DiPietro JP, , Fisher P, Malhotra A, Ford S, Larson B.. Breast Cancer, Ultrasonography. Radiology. eMedicine from WebMD. Updated July 31, 2008. Available at: http://www.emedicine.com/.

Papers at Scientific Meetings:

Diel J, Perlmutter S, Venkataramanan N, Mueller R, Katz. Unenhanced Helical CT Using Increased Pitch for Suspected Acute Renal Colic: An Effective Technique for Radiation Dose Reduction?  RSNA 85th Meeting, December 3, 1999, in Chicago, IL.

Luchs JS, Katz DS, Lane MJ, Lumerman JH, Stillman CA, Meiner EM, Perlmutter S. Utility of Hematuria Testing in Patients with Suspected Renal Colic: Correlation with Unenhanced Helical CT Results. RSNA 87th Meeting, November 28, 2001, in Chicago, IL.

Katz DK, Choi A, Perlmutter S. Characterization of Bladder Hernias Identified on CT.  Accepted for the The American Roentgen Ray Society 107th Annual Meeting, May 6–11, 2007, in Grande Lakes Orlando, Florida

Scientific Exhibits:

Tollin SR, Mery GH, Jelveh N, Perlmutter S, Fallon EF, Mukhai; M, Blumenfeld W, and Aloia JF. The Use of Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy under Ultrasound Guidance to Assess the Risk of Malignancy in Patients with a Multinodular Goiter. Presented at the 80th Annual Meeting of The Endocrine Society, New Orleans, June, 1998

Tollin SR, Perlmutter S, and Aloia JF. Correction of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Pseudohypoparathyroidism Type IB Results in a Dramatic Reduction in Urinary NTX and a Substantial Improvement in Vertebral and Femoral Bone Mineral Density. Presented at the 80th Annual Meeting of The Endocrine Society, New Orleans, June, 1998

Lumerman JH, Mellinger BC, Perlmutter S, Katz DS. Helical Computed Tomography Vs. Intravenous Pyelography: Utility in the Evaluation of Suspected Renal Colic. Presented at the 16th World Congress on Endourology & SWL, September 3-6, 1998 in New York City.

Katz DS, Lane MS, Hines J, Rausch D, Perlmutter S, Sommer FG. Problem Solving with Helical CT for Suspected Renal Colic: Findings, Potential Pitfalls, Variants, and Mimics. Presented at the 16th World Congress on Endourology & SWL, September 3-6, 1998 in New York City.

Katz DS, Lane MS, Hines J, Rausch D, Perlmutter S, Sommer FG. Problem Solving with Helical CT for Suspected Renal Colic: Findings, Potential Pitfalls, Variants, and Mimics.  Exhibit at the 1998 RSNA, Chicago, IL, Nov. 29- Dec 4, 1998.

Katz DS, Math KR, Groskin SA, Murphy KD, Perlmutter S, Gold BM. Radiology Education for Primary Care Practitioners and Medical Students: A CD-ROM Tutorial. Computer Exhibit at the 1998 RSNA, Chicago, IL, Nov. 29- Dec 4, 1998.

Keating DP, Katz DS, Lastig JC, Perlmutter S. Radiology of Adult Cardiac Surgery.  Category I Exhibit 1998 RSNA, Chicago, IL, Nov. 29- Dec 4, 1998.

Keating DP, Katz DS, Lastig JC, Perlmutter S. Radiology of Adult Cardiac Surgery.  Exhibit at the American Roentgen Ray Society 1999 annual scientific meeting May 9-14, 1999, New Orleans, LA

Katz DS, Lane MS, Hines J, Rausch D, Perlmutter S, Sommer FG. Problem Solving with Helical CT for Suspected Renal Colic: Findings, Potential Pitfalls, Variants, and Mimics. Exhibit at the American

Roentgen Ray Society 1999 annual scientific meeting May 9-14, 1999, New Orleans, LA

Diel J, Perlmutter S, Venkataramanan N, Mueller R, Lane MJ, Katz DS  Unenhanced Helical CT Using Increased Pitch for Suspected Acute Renal Colic: An Effective Technique for Radiation Dose Reduction? Exhibit 1999 RSNA, Chicago, IL, Nov. 28 – Dec. 3, 1999

Eisenstat RS, Lane MJ, Friedman RM, Perlmutter S, Katz DS.  CT Imaging of the Perinephric Space. Exhibit 2000 RSNA, Chicago, IL, Nov. 26-Dec 1, 2000.

Diel J, Perlmutter S, Venkataramanan N, Mueller R, Lane MJ, Katz DS  Unenhanced Helical CT Using Increased Pitch for Suspected Acute Renal Colic: An Effective Technique for Radiation Dose Reduction? Society of Uroradiology as Exhibit at Abdominal Radiology Postgraduate Course 2001, March 25 - 30, 2001 in Scottsdale, AZ

 Eisenstat RS, Lane MJ, Friedman RM, Perlmutter S, Katz DS.  CT Imaging of the Perinephric Space.  Society of Uroradiology as Exhibit at Abdominal Radiology Postgraduate Course 2001 in Scottsdale, AZ.

Perlmutter S, Brusca GT, Katz DS. Imaging Of The Urinary Bladder. RSNA November 25 – 30, 2001, Chicago, IL.. Winner of Certificate of Merit award.

Eisenstat RS, Lane MJ, Friedman RM, Perlmutter S, Katz DS.  CT Imaging of the Perinephric Space.  102nd annual meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society, April 28 – May 3, 2002, in Atlanta, GA. 

Perlmutter S, Brusca GT, Katz DS. Imaging Of The Urinary Bladder.  American Roentgen Ray Society, to be held April 28 – May 3, 2002, in Atlanta, GA. 

Katz DS, Sussman A, Gittleman AM, Hsu C, Gold BM, Perlmutter S, Glanz S. Breast Pathology Depicted on CT: Spectrum of Incidental and non-Incidental Findings.  American Roentgen Ray Society, April 28 – May 3, 2002, in Atlanta, GA.  Awarded Certificate of Merit.

Badler RL, Katz DS, Lummerman JH, Pollack S, Perlmutter S, Gittleman AM, Lane MJ.  Incidence and Distribution of Renal Pyramidal Calculi on Unenhanced Helical CT in Patients with Suspected Renal Colic. 102nd annual meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society, April 28 – May 3, 2002, in Atlanta, GA

Price AP, Hanna MK, Luchs JS, Perlmutter S. Katz DS. Congenital Giant Megaureter: A Pseudoseptated Mass. Society of Pediatric Radiology, April 27 - May 1, 2002, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Katz DS, Sussman A, Gittleman AM, Hsu C, Gold BM, Perlmutter S. Breast Pathology Depicted on CT: Spectrum of Incidental and Non-Incidental Findings. Exhibit at RSNA, December 1-6, 2002, in Chicago, IL.

Perlmutter S. Thyroid Glands, Sonograms, and Diagnostic Plans. Exhibit at RSNA, December 1-6, 2002, in Chicago, IL.

Price AP, Hanna MK, Luchs JS, Perlmutter S. Katz DS. Congenital Giant Megaureter: A Pseudoseptated Mass. Exhibit at 103rd annual meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society, to be held May 4-9, 2003, in San Diego, CA.

Perlmutter S, Heimann A, Oldan J, M Naik, Posniak EJ, Shindo M. Ultrasound and Ultrasound-guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy for Surveillance and Diagnosis of Recurrent and Metastatic Thyroid Carcinoma. Exhibit at RSNA, November 27 – December 2, 2005, in Chicago, IL.

Choi A, Perlmutter S, Katz DK. Characterization of Bladder Hernias Identified on CT.  Abdominal Radiology Course 2007 , April 15 – April 20, 2007 in Bonita Springs, Florida. Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologists, The Society of Uroradiology and The European Society of Urogenital Radiology. Syllabus page 94.

Publications in Non Peer Reviewed Journals:

Maheshwari M, Yung E, Perlmutter S, Irwin GAL.  Pulmonary Radiology Quiz Case.  Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 16:556-557, 1994

White S, Mandel P, Perlmutter S, Irwin GAL.  Genitourinary Radiology Quiz Case.  Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 16:552-553, 1994

Taneja S, Gold BM, Perlmutter S, Irwin GAL.  Gastrointestinal Radiology Quiz Case.  Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 16:552-553, 1994

Cona C, Yung E, Perlmutter S, Irwin GAL. Abdominal Radiology Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 17:596-597, 1995

Batiste S, Gold BM, Perlmutter S, Irwin GAL. Gastointestinal Radiology Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 17:598-599, 1995

Friedman R, Lastig J, Perlmutter S, Irwin GAL. Genitourinary Radiology Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 17:598-599, 1995

Friedman R, Gold BM, Perlmutter S, Irwin GAL. Gastrointestinal Radiology Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 18:79-78, 1996

Singer MB, Price DB, Perlmutter S, Irwin GAL. Neuroradiology Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 18:81-82, 1996

Smith G, Price A, Perlmutter S, Irwin GAL. Pediatric Radiology Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 18:81-82, 1996

Smith G, Gold BM, Perlmutter S. Gastrointestinal Radiology Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 19:29-30, 1997

Muthiah A, Katz D, Perlmutter S. Genitourinary-Neuroradiology Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 19:33-34, 1997

Diel J, Price A, Perlmutter S. Pediatric Radiology Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 19:33-34, 1997

Shafiq M, Perlmutter S, Cunha BA.  Infectious Disease Case Study Schistosoma hematobium and Salmonella typhi Bacteriuria. Infectious Disease Practice for Clinicians 22:65-67, 1998

Keating D, Katz DS, Perlmutter S. Radiology Quiz Cases: Abdominal Imaging Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 20:39-40, 1998

Licht M, Gold BM, Perlmutter S. Radiology Quiz Cases: Breast Imaging Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 20:41-42, 1998

Scheer M, Price A, Perlmutter S. Radiology Quiz Cases: Pediatric Radiology Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 20:43-44, 1998

Bruce D, Price A, Perlmutter S. Radiology Quiz Cases: Pediatric Radiology Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 21:153-154, 1999.

Eisenstat R, Gold B, Perlmutter S. Radiology Quiz Cases: Gastrointestinal Radiology Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 21:151-152, 1999.

Licht M, Katz DS, Perlmutter S. Radiology Quiz Cases: Thoracic Radiology Case.  Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 149-150, 1999.

Brusca G, Hon M, Perlmutter S.  Radiology Quiz Case: Genitourinary Radiology Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 22:199-200, 2000.

Bruce D, Price A, Perlmutter S. Radiology Quiz Case: Pediatric Radiology Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 22:201-202 ,2000.

Badler R, Gold B, Perlmutter S. Radiology Quiz Case: Gastrointestinal Radiology Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 22:197-198, 2000.

Perlmutter S, Katz DS. Infectious Disease Radiology Case Study: Prostatic Abscess. Infectious Disease Practice for Clinicians pp 48-49, August 2001.

Perlmutter S, Katz DS. Infectious Disease Radiology Case Study: Gonococcal Urethritis with Urethral Stricture. Infectious Disease  Practice for Clinicians pp 57-58, September 2001.

Kwarteng I,  Sussman A, Perlmutter S. Radiology Quiz Case: Breast Imaging Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 23:245-246, 2001.

Young W,  Losada R, Perlmutter S. Radiology Quiz Case: Genitourinary Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 23:247-248, 2001.

Kim N, Lastig JC,  Perlmutter S. Radiology Quiz Case: Thoracic Radiology Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 23:249-250, 2001.

Maslin P, Taylor S, Perlmutter S. Radiology Quiz Case: Musculoskeletal Radiology Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 23:247-248, 2001.

Shin L, Gold BM, Perlmutter S. Radiology Quiz Case: Gastrointestinal Radiology Case. Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal 23:245-246, 2001.

Jain M, Fuchs S, Perlmutter S. Radiology Imaging Quiz Case: Breast Imaging Case. Submitted to the Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal, 2002.

Buonocore B, Gold B, Perlmutter S.  Radiology Imaging Quiz Case: Thoracic Radiology Case. Submitted to the Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal, 2002.

Dickson A, Price A, Perlmutter S. Radiology Imaging Quiz Case: Spine Radiology Case. Submitted to the Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal, 2002.

Other Publications:

Marcia C. Javitt MC, Kenney PJ, Lang EK, Wasserman NF, Fernbach SK, Jafri SZ, Amendola MA.

Perlmutter S, Cohan R, Dyer R, Hilmes M, Platt J, Ramchandani P.  Society Of Uroradiology Guidelines For

Resident Curriculum And Training In Genitourinary Radiology Date: 2006, SUR Committee on Resident Curriculum;  http://www.apdr.org/directors/pdffiles/Genitourinary.pdf

A Medical Editor for the Radiology Book in eMedicine Project (www.emedicine.com), 2000-present

Editorial Board Member, The Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal, 1998, 2001.

Associate Editor, The Winthrop-University Hospital Medical Journal, 1999