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Dr. Ahmed Medhat Gharib

Senior Investigator and Director

Dr. Ahmed Medhat Gharib

Senior Investigator and Director

Dr.Ahmed Gharib,
Senior Investigator and Director, Biomedical and Metabolic Imaging Branch, NIDDK, NIH. Board-certified in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, with extensive expertise in molecular and metabolic imaging. Recipient of multiple awards including the NIH Director’s Award and notable research grants. Contributor to major journals and author of several book chapters on advanced imaging techniques.

Dr. Stephen Philip Harden

Consultant Radiologist

Dr. Stephen Philip Harden

Consultant Radiologist

Dr. Stephen Harden,
consultant in cardiothoracic radiology at University Hospital Southampton, specializing in cardiac and thoracic imaging, including PET/CT. Trained at Cambridge, London, and internationally, he has held leadership roles such as RCR Vice-President for Clinical Radiology and President of the British Society of Cardiovascular Imaging.

Prof. Tarek Ahmed Yousry

Professor of Neuroradiology, Head of Department

Prof. Tarek Ahmed Yousry

Professor of Neuroradiology, Head of Department

Prof. Tarek Yousry,
a leading expert in Neuroradiology, heads the Lysholm Department and Division of Neurosurgery at UCL. With over 330 publications and significant contributions to advanced MR techniques, he plays a pivotal role in translational research and international neuroradiological education. His work has earned him numerous prestigious awards and leadership roles in global radiology societies.

Dr. Ahmed Hamimi

Assistant professor

Dr. Ahmed Hamimi

Assistant professor

Dr. Ahmed Hamimi,
Assistant Professor, University of Chicago Medical School Specializes in radiology with extensive experience in both academic and clinical settings, including senior research at NIH and consulting roles internationally.

Prof. Amanda Isaac

Musculoskeletal Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist

Prof. Amanda Isaac

Musculoskeletal Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist

Prof. Amanda Isaac,
Leading Musculoskeletal Diagnostic & Interventional Radiologist at Guy's and St Thomas' hospitals in the UK, with expertise in Spine, Sports Medicine, and Skeletal Oncology. Originally trained as an Orthopaedic Surgeon, she holds dual graduation from the Royal College of Radiologists and Surgeons, England. As an Associate Professor at King's College London, her research emphasizes medical AI in Spinal surgery and Intervention. Dr. Isaac has contributed to over 75 peer-reviewed papers, edited key texts, and serves on several editorial boards. She is active in interdisciplinary research, clinical governance, and education, including roles in the British Society of Skeletal Radiologists and the European Society of Skeletal Radiologists. She is recognized for her impactful work in developing national guidelines and improving healthcare quality.

Prof. Asma Benkhader Zidi

Head of Radiology department

Prof. Asma Benkhader Zidi

Head of Radiology department

Prof. Asma Zidi,
Professor of Radiology at the Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, Tunis El Manar University, has been leading the Radiology Department at Salah Azaiez Institute since 2015. Specializing in cardiothoracic and oncology imaging, she is a former President of the Tunisian Society of Radiology and serves as the Director of the National Centre of Radioprotection. Dr. Zidi is also a member of various institutional boards and has contributed to numerous national, Maghrebean, and European lectures, in addition to her role as a reviewer for several prestigious medical journals.

Dr. Yarab Mubarak Al Bulushi

Cardiothoracic and Abdominal Imaging Specialist

Dr. Yarab Mubarak Al Bulushi

Cardiothoracic and Abdominal Imaging Specialist

Dr. Yarab Al-Bulushi,
Cardiothoracic and Abdominal Imaging Specialist, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital Currently serving as a specialist in Cardiothoracic and Abdominal Imaging at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating complex cases through advanced imaging techniques. Fellow in Cardiovascular Imaging, Stanford Health Care, Stanford University, California, USA Completed a prestigious fellowship in Cardiovascular Imaging at Stanford Health Care, Stanford University, California, where I gained cutting-edge expertise in cardiovascular diagnostics and imaging innovations.

Prof. Asaad Mohammad Mohanna

Professor of Radiology

Prof. Asaad Mohammad Mohanna

Professor of Radiology

Prof. Assaad Mohanna,
Professor of Radiology at Lebanese University and Head of Radiology at Bahman University Hospital. He has held leadership roles, including President of the Lebanese Society of Radiology, and is a representative for Lebanon in the Arab Board of Health Specializations.

Dr. Salma Moalla

Specialist Practitioner in Diagnostic Imaging

Dr. Salma Moalla

Specialist Practitioner in Diagnostic Imaging

Salma Moalla,
Specialist Practitioner in Diagnostic Imaging at Gustave Roussy Institute, brings a wealth of expertise in Pediatric and Breast Imaging. Fluent in Arabic, French, English, and Spanish, she has made significant contributions to the field through extensive publications on pediatric oncologic imaging and cutting-edge radiological techniques.

Prof. Rasha Ahmed Kamal

Professor of Diagnostic Radiology

Prof. Rasha Ahmed Kamal

Professor of Diagnostic Radiology

Prof. Rasha Kamal,
Professor of Radiology at Cairo University and Chief Breast Imaging Consultant at Baheya Breast Cancer Foundation. She has held significant roles, including Founder and Former President of the Egyptian Society of Breast Imaging. Her extensive experience is supported by notable publications and awards in the field of radiology and breast imaging.

Prof. Francis Joseph scholz

Distinguished Radiologist

Prof. Francis Joseph scholz

Distinguished Radiologist

Dr. Francis Scholz,
Distinguished Radiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital and Senior Lecturer at Harvard Medical School. With a career spanning decades, he has held prominent roles including Director of Abdominal Imaging at Lahey Clinic and has received numerous accolades such as the American Board of Radiology Lifetime Achievement Award. His extensive contributions to radiology are supported by a robust academic and clinical background.

Prof. Pia Charlotte Sundgren

Professor of Radiology and Head of the Department

Prof. Pia Charlotte Sundgren

Professor of Radiology and Head of the Department

prof. Pia Sundgren,
Professor of Radiology and Head of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology at Lund University, Sweden. She also serves as Co-Director for the Lund Breast Imaging Center (LBIC) and is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Michigan Health System. With a distinguished career in radiology and numerous publications, her research has garnered significant recognition, reflected in her h-index of 61 and over 12,000 citations.

Prof. Pejman Jabehdar Maralani

Associate professor of Radiology

Prof. Pejman Jabehdar Maralani

Associate professor of Radiology

Prof. Pejman Maralani,
Associate Professor in the Department of Medical Imaging at the University of Toronto and an Affiliate Scientist at the Sunnybrook Research Institute. He is also a staff neuroradiologist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. With extensive training in radiology and neuroradiology, he has received numerous awards for his research, including the International Recognition Award from the ASNR and the William R. Eyler Editorial Fellowship from the RSNA.

Prof. Khaled Mohamed Elsayes

Professor at MD Anderson Cancer Center

Prof. Khaled Mohamed Elsayes

Professor at MD Anderson Cancer Center

Prof. Khaled Elsayes,
Professor at MD Anderson Cancer Center and UT McGovern Medical School, Houston. He directs mentoring and advancement at MD Anderson and is the President-Elect of the UT Shine Academy. A leading radiologist with over 250 publications, Dr. Elsayes is noted for his work in body MRI and abdominal imaging and holds a patent for AI-powered digital learning.

Dr. Khaled Mobarak Elbanna

Radiologist and Assistant Professor

Dr. Khaled Mobarak Elbanna

Radiologist and Assistant Professor

Dr. Khaled Elbanna,
Radiologist and Assistant Professor at the University Health Network, Toronto. He specializes in abdominal imaging and has completed fellowships in Emergency, Trauma, and Abdominal Imaging. Dr. Elbanna has a robust publication record and is active in tumor boards and professional development.

Prof. jean-pierre Robert Tasu

Radiologist specializing in diagnosis and and interventional abdominal imaging

Prof. jean-pierre Robert Tasu

Radiologist specializing in diagnosis and and interventional abdominal imaging

Prof. Jean-Pierre Tasu,
Radiologist specializing in diagnosis and interventional abdominal imaging at the University Hospital of Poitiers, France. He is the Vice President of the French Society of Radiology and has held various roles, including Head of the Imaging Department and Research Assistant Professor. With extensive experience and numerous publications, he also serves as Editor-in-Chief of a French imaging journal and has been involved in several professional societies and committees.

Dr. Hisham Samir Wahba

Radiologist Specializing

Dr. Hisham Samir Wahba

Radiologist Specializing

Dr.Hisham Mikhael,
Radiologist specializing in abdominal and thoracic imaging. He completed fellowships at McGill University and has worked at MD Anderson Cancer Center. His education includes a Doctorate of Radiology from Cairo University. He has extensive experience in various imaging modalities and has contributed to research in oncology and interventional radiology.

Dr. Govind Babusing Chavhan

Staff Pediatric Radiologist

Dr. Govind Babusing Chavhan

Staff Pediatric Radiologist

Dr. Govind Chavhan,
Staff Pediatric Radiologist, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada. Professor of Radiology, University of Toronto Dr. Chavhan graduated and completed his radiology residency at The University of Mumbai, India. Dr. Chavhan's main research focus is on paediatric body MRI with efforts to apply newer MRI techniques in pediatric body imaging. His clinical and research interests include hepatobiliary imaging, gynaecologic imaging, lymphatic imaging in children. He is actively involved in the educational outreach program and has lectured on many paediatric imaging topics. He is author of book MRI Made Easy and currently serves as Secretary of the Society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR).

Prof. Eugene Yu

Professor of Medical Imaging and Otolaryngology

Prof. Eugene Yu

Professor of Medical Imaging and Otolaryngology

Prof. Eugene Yu,
Professor of Medical Imaging and Otolaryngology at the University of Toronto, specializing in neuroradiology with a focus on head and neck imaging. He serves as an Attending Neuroradiologist at the University Health Network and is the Fellowship Site Supervisor at Princess Margaret Hospital. Dr. Yu completed his MD at the University of Toronto and has extensive experience in radiology, both in clinical practice and academic roles.

Prof. Adnan Mohammad Sheikh

Clinical Associate Professor

Prof. Adnan Mohammad Sheikh

Clinical Associate Professor

Prof. Adnan Sheikh,
Clinical Professor, Department of Radiology, University of British Columbia Specializes in emergency/trauma and musculoskeletal radiology with significant administrative and academic roles, including directorship positions at Vancouver General Hospital and leadership in advanced musculoskeletal interventions and research.

Prof. Errol Colak

Associate Professor

Prof. Errol Colak

Associate Professor

Prof. Errol Colak,
Associate Professor and Radiologist at St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto, and holds the Odette Professorship in Artificial Intelligence for Medical Imaging. He has been part of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto since 2009, with a specialization in abdominal imaging and intervention. Dr. Colak completed his medical degree and residency at the University of Toronto, followed by a fellowship at Harvard Medical School.

Dr. Marie-pierre Revel

Head of Radiology department

Dr. Marie-pierre Revel

Head of Radiology department

Dr. Marie-Pierre Revel,
Professor of Radiology at Université de Paris Cité and Head of the Radiology Department at Cochin Hospital, Paris. She leads the European Society of Radiology's lung cancer screening certification project and chairs its Communication and External Affairs. Her expertise includes thoracic imaging, lung cancer screening, and the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare.

Dr. Dania Daye

Assistant Professor of Radiology

Dr. Dania Daye

Assistant Professor of Radiology

Dr. Dania Daye,
Assistant Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School and a Radiologist specializing in Vascular and Interventional Radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital since July 2020. She also serves as the Division Quality Director and Co-Director of Research in Interventional Radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Dr. Prasad Hanagandi

Neuroradiology Consultant

Dr. Prasad Hanagandi

Neuroradiology Consultant

Dr. Prasad Hanagandi,
Highly qualified Neuroradiology Consultant currently serving at King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, under the Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs. With extensive training and experience in pediatric and adult neuroradiology, he has held key positions at prestigious institutions such as Sidra Medical and Research Center in Qatar and Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden. Dr. Hanagandi has completed several fellowships in neuroradiology across Canada, including at McGill University, the University of Ottawa, and the Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto. His areas of expertise include complex pediatric metabolic and genetic diseases, brain tumor imaging, and fetal neuroradiology MRI. He has received multiple accolades for his contributions to radiology residency teaching, including the "Outstanding Fellow Teacher of the Year Award" at McGill University.

Dr. Muhammed Ijaz Ahmed

consultant Neuroradiology

Dr. Muhammed Ijaz Ahmed

consultant Neuroradiology

Dr. Muhammad Ahmed,
Consultant Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiologist at King AbdulAziz Medical City, Riyadh. Dr. Ahmed completed fellowships in Interventional Neuroradiology and Diagnostic Neuroradiology at the University of Ottawa. His expertise includes advanced neuroimaging techniques and a broad range of interventional procedures.

Dr. Nihaal Reddy Kushkulla

Consultant Pediatric Neuroradiologist

Dr. Nihaal Reddy Kushkulla

Consultant Pediatric Neuroradiologist

Dr. Nihaal Kuahkulla,
Consultant Pediatric Neuroradiologist at Rainbow Children’s Hospital Network and affiliated diagnostics centers in India. Dr. Reddy trained at Alluri Sitaramaraju Academy of Medical Sciences and Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, specializing in advanced pediatric neuroradiology. Consultant Pediatric Neuroradiologist at Rainbow Children’s Hospital Network and affiliated diagnostics centers in India. Dr. Reddy trained at Alluri Sitaramaraju Academy of Medical Sciences and Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, specializing in advanced pediatric neuroradiology.

Dr. Emad Shenouda Naguib

Head of the Radiology Department

Dr. Emad Shenouda Naguib

Head of the Radiology Department

Dr. Emad Naguib,
Head of the Radiology Department, providing strategic leadership and oversight to ensure excellence in diagnostic imaging services. General Director of the Hospital, steering the institution towards innovative healthcare solutions and operational efficiency. Secretary General of PAARS, playing a pivotal role in advancing radiological standards and fostering collaboration across the field.

Prof. Tarek El-Diasty

Professor

Prof. Tarek El-Diasty

Professor

prof. Tarek El-Diasty,
Professor

Prof. Andrea Grace Rockall

Professor of Radiologist

Prof. Andrea Grace Rockall

Professor of Radiologist

Prof. Andrea Rockall,
Clinical Chair of Radiology at Imperial College London and Honorary Consultant Radiologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and The Royal Marsden Hospital. She graduated from King’s College Hospital in 1990 and trained at St Mary’s and University College Hospitals. Awarded the Rohan Williams Medal for the FRCR exam, she became Senior Lecturer in Diagnostic Imaging at Queen Mary University London in 2000. Her special interests include genitourinary cancer, image-based clinical trials, and machine learning in radiology. She leads several major trials, including the CRUK MAPPING trial, and serves as the first vice president of the European Society of Radiology and president of ECR 2025.

Prof. Paul Cronin

Division of Cardiothoracic Radiology

Prof. Paul Cronin

Division of Cardiothoracic Radiology

Dr. Paul Cornin,
Professor and researcher specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Currently serving as a Professor at the University of Sharjah, Dr. Cornin is recognized for his groundbreaking work in AI and ML applications. His research focuses on enhancing machine learning algorithms and their practical applications, with a strong emphasis on developing innovative solutions for complex problems.

Dr. Merit ElMaadawy

Breast Imaging Consultant Radiologist

Dr. Merit ElMaadawy

Breast Imaging Consultant Radiologist

Dr. Merit ElMaadawy,
Breast Imaging Consultant Radiologist and Director of the Bakhsh Breast Health Care Center in Jeddah, KSA. She completed her clinical fellowships in breast imaging at The Ottawa University and the University of Toronto, and currently serves as the Board Chair of the Egyptian Society of Breast Imaging (EGSBI). Dr. ElMaadawy is also a faculty member at Mansoura University and has been actively involved in organizing and moderating key scientific events in breast imaging. Her extensive expertise encompasses advanced breast imaging techniques, interventional procedures, and research, with a strong focus on improving breast cancer detection and patient outcomes.

Dr. Rola Husain

Radiology Consultant

Dr. Rola Husain

Radiology Consultant

Dr. Rola Husain,
Diagnostic and Interventional musculoskeletal radiology consultant in the Kingdom of Bahrain, working in Salmaniya Medical Complex -Govermental Hospitals. Rola is a holder of both the Arab and European boards of Radiology and have completed two fellowships in Musculoskeletal radiology in Mount Sinai hospital (NYC-USA) and Vancouver general hospital (Canada). She is a lecturer in the Arabian Gulf Medical University in Bharian. She is the secretary of the Arabian Gulf Society of Skeletal radiology and their representative at the Asian Society of MSK.

Dr. Azzam Khankan

Interventional Radiologist at the Department of Medical Imaging

Dr. Azzam Khankan

Interventional Radiologist at the Department of Medical Imaging

Dr. Azzam Khankan,
Interventional Radiologist at the Department of Medical Imaging, National Guard King Abdulaziz Medical City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. He holds a PhD in Medical Science from Osaka University and has extensive training and practice in interventional radiology from prestigious institutions across Japan, Canada, and Syria.

Dr. Najat Idrissi

President of the SMR

Dr. Najat Idrissi

President of the SMR

Présidente de la SMR Chef de service de Radiologie Hôpital Arrazi, CHU Mohamed VI, Marrakech Faculté de médecine et de pharmacie Université Cadi Ayyad, Marrakech, Morocco

Dr. Badriya Alqassabi

Radiologist

Dr. Badriya Alqassabi

Radiologist

Sultan Qaboos University | SQU · Department of Radiology and Molecular Imaging

Dr. Nourah Almubarak

Radiologist

Dr. Nourah Almubarak

Radiologist

Dr. Sven Jansen

Biochemistry/Molecular

Dr. Sven Jansen

Biochemistry/Molecular

His scientific background is based on a Ph.D. in biochemistry/molecular medicine from the Harvard Medical School and the University of Bremen.
Dr. Jansen is book author, keynote-speaker and recipient of the LSC Leadership award of the Vatican. His engagement for planetary health & sustainability is internationally recognized. Due to his scientific and professional career, his industry emphasis include payer, provider, public funds as well as life sciences, pharma, biotech/biosimilars and MedTech.

Dr. Daniel Lorenz

CONSULTANT RADIOLOGIST

Dr. Daniel Lorenz

CONSULTANT RADIOLOGIST

BOARD-CERTIFIED RADIOLOGIST, CONSULTANT RADIOLOGIST Neo Q - Quality in Imaging GmbH

Dr. Hamzeh Awadi

Senior Academician

Dr. Hamzeh Awadi

Senior Academician

Senior Academician, Research Chair, Digital and Virtual Health Expert. Neo Q - Quality in Imaging GmbH

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