Jack Porrino, MD
Professor of Radiology and Biomedical ImagingCards
About
Research
Publications
2026
Essentials of a productive tumor board
Porrino J, Caruana D, Lindskog D, Bhargava P, Haims A. Essentials of a productive tumor board. Current Problems In Diagnostic Radiology 2026, 55: 494-496. PMID: 41904101, DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2026.03.005.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConcomitant Lateral Meniscal Tears in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients Undergoing Combined Medial Meniscal Ramp Lesion Repair and Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Are Frequently Missed on MRI, Are Often Vertical or Root Tears, and Are Usually Repaired: A Multicenter Study
Moran J, Amaral J, Tollefson L, Jones R, Dave U, Lee M, LaPrade C, Katz L, Porrino J, Salandra J, Allen C, Gardner E, Jimenez A, Medvecky M, Hewett T, Verma N, Chahla J, Fabricant P, McKay S, LaPrade R. Concomitant Lateral Meniscal Tears in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients Undergoing Combined Medial Meniscal Ramp Lesion Repair and Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Are Frequently Missed on MRI, Are Often Vertical or Root Tears, and Are Usually Repaired: A Multicenter Study. Orthopaedic Journal Of Sports Medicine 2026, 14: 23259671251396140. PMID: 41732223, PMCID: PMC12924988, DOI: 10.1177/23259671251396140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical Outcomes After Medial Meniscal Ramp Lesion Repair and Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients: A Multicenter Study With a Mean Follow-up of 5 Years
Moran J, Amaral J, Jones R, Dave U, Lee M, Ferrell S, Tollefson L, LaPrade C, Katz L, Porrino J, Gardner E, Allen C, Jimenez A, Fulkerson J, Hewett T, Verma N, Chahla J, Medvecky M, Fabricant P, McKay S, LaPrade R. Clinical Outcomes After Medial Meniscal Ramp Lesion Repair and Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients: A Multicenter Study With a Mean Follow-up of 5 Years. Orthopaedic Journal Of Sports Medicine 2026, 14: 23259671251398436. PMID: 41522462, PMCID: PMC12783542, DOI: 10.1177/23259671251398436.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2025
Over the Moon: Radiology of Carpal Dislocations
Safinia C, Porrino J. Over the Moon: Radiology of Carpal Dislocations. Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology 2025, 48: 1-7. DOI: 10.1097/01.cdr.0001106040.19842.93.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe current state of radiology residency lectures: Requirements, institutional approach, challenges, and solutions
Porrino J, Bokhari S, Mathur M. The current state of radiology residency lectures: Requirements, institutional approach, challenges, and solutions. Current Problems In Diagnostic Radiology 2025, 54: 405-407. PMID: 40263010, DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2025.04.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVariability of the posteromedial meniscocapsular junction of the knee on MRI: Pitfall to imaging diagnosis of ramp lesions
Porrino J, Marten E, Richardson M, Moran J, Shreve C, Lee H, Haims A. Variability of the posteromedial meniscocapsular junction of the knee on MRI: Pitfall to imaging diagnosis of ramp lesions. European Journal Of Radiology Open 2025, 14: 100647. PMID: 40585065, PMCID: PMC12206330, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejro.2025.100647.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Buford complex: a review of embryology, imaging, technical considerations, and clinical significance
Moran J, Joo P, Vasavada K, Cheng R, Levitt S, Manzi J, Patel S, Cecere R, Porrino J, Katz L, Jimenez A, Medvecky M. The Buford complex: a review of embryology, imaging, technical considerations, and clinical significance. JSES Reviews Reports And Techniques 2025, 5: 243-250. PMID: 40321863, PMCID: PMC12047549, DOI: 10.1016/j.xrrt.2024.12.005.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2024
Lipohemarthrosis in the detection of intraarticular fractures: Looking beyond the tibial plateau
Porrino J, Shreve C, Marten E, Lee H, Haims A. Lipohemarthrosis in the detection of intraarticular fractures: Looking beyond the tibial plateau. PM&R 2024, 16: 1041-1048. PMID: 38984513, DOI: 10.1002/pmrj.13220.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTotal spine MRI for the preoperative evaluation of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: Part 2 – spinal cord tumors, dysraphisms, diastematomyelia, and vertebral anomalies
Lee H, Janjua F, Ragab A, Moran J, Haims A, Rubio D, Tuason D, Porrino J. Total spine MRI for the preoperative evaluation of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: Part 2 – spinal cord tumors, dysraphisms, diastematomyelia, and vertebral anomalies. Current Problems In Diagnostic Radiology 2024, 53: 415-421. PMID: 38262798, DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2024.01.017.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsTotal spine MRI for the preoperative evaluation of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: part 1
Lee H, Janjua F, Ragab A, Moran J, Haims A, Rubio D, Tuason D, Porrino J. Total spine MRI for the preoperative evaluation of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: part 1. Current Problems In Diagnostic Radiology 2024, 53: 405-414. PMID: 38246795, DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2024.01.016.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
Clinical Care
Overview
Jack Porrino, MD, is a musculoskeletal radiologist who specializes in imaging and diagnosing conditions that affect bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments. He provides specialized evaluations for issues such as wrist injuries and serious knee problems, including multi-ligament knee injuries, a condition in which multiple knee ligaments are damaged.
As a professor of radiology and biomedical imaging at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Porrino pursues research on various musculoskeletal pathologies. He completed his medical training at the University of Nevada Reno, followed by a radiology residency at the University of Arizona and a fellowship in musculoskeletal imaging at the University of Washington.
Clinical Specialties
Musculoskeletal Imaging