Hassan Aboughalia, MD
The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
PERSONAL DATA
Name: Aboughalia, Hassan
Office Address: Diagnostic Imaging & Radiology, Children’s National Hospital
Office telephone: 202-476-1021
Office e-mail address: haboughali@childrensnational.org
Place of birth: Ismailia, Egypt
EDUCATION
Undergraduate Education
9/2001-6/2004 Al Farouk Omar High School, Ismailia, Egypt
Graduate/Medical Education
9/2004-10/2010 Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal Univ, Ismailia, Egypt, awarded Bachelor’s Degree of Medicine and Surgery (M.B.B.CH), Excellent with honors on Feb 2011.
Post-Graduate Training (Post-Doctoral Fellowships, Internship, Residency)
9/2020 – 9/2022 Nuclear Imaging Resident, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
9/2019- 9/2020 Pediatric Imaging Fellow, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
7/2018 – 9/2019 Body Imaging Fellow, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
7/ 2014 – 6/2018 Radiology Resident, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
3/2011 – 2/2012 Rotating internship; Suez Canal University Hospital, Egypt
EMPLOYMENT
12/2022- present Attending physician, Pediatric Radiology, Children’s National Hospital, Washington, DC
3/2012-10/2012 General Practitioner, El Markaz El Tebby Primary Health Care Center, El Kantra East, Ismailia
Faculty Appointment
August 2023 – Present Assistant Professor of Radiology and of Pediatrics, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Science, Washington, DC
Nov. 2012 - June 2014 Pathology Instructor, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University
SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS
Papers in Refereed Journals
Aboughalia H, Haroyan H, Hoffman S, Vellody R, Yadav B, Tsifansky M, Bapna M, Shet N. A Resident’s Primer on Pediatric Intravascular Catheters. Accepted for publication in Radiographics. Pending publication.
Aboughalia H, Oztek M, Shet N, Noda S. The whirlpool sign in pediatric body imaging: diagnostic value and clinical implications. Accepted for publication in Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology Journal. Pending publication.
Krill A, Kim J, Aboughalia H, Belko N, Rana M, Pohl H. Objective sonographic measurements of renal pelvic diameter and renal parenchymal thickness can identify renal hypofunction and poor drainage in patients with antenatally detected unilateral ureteropelvic junction obstruction. Journal of Pediatric Urology. 2024 June 19. Doi:10.1016/j.jpurol.2024.06.011
Pathak P, Abandeh L, Aboughalia H, Pooyan A, Mansoori B. Overview of F18-FDG uptake patterns in retroperitoneal pathologies: imaging findings, pitfalls, and artifacts. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2024 Apr 23. doi: 10.1007/s00261-023-04139-x. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38652126.
Zimmerman L, Aboughalia H. White Fat Uptake: A Rare Confounder of Pediatric 18F-FDG PET/CT. Radiol Imaging Cancer. 2024;6(1):e230148. doi:10.1148/rycan.230148
Aboughalia HA, Cheeney SHE, Elojeimy S, Blacklock LC, Parisi MT. Meckel diverticulum scintigraphy: technique, findings and diagnostic pitfalls [published online ahead of print, 2022 Nov 3]. Pediatr Radiol. 2022;10.1007/s00247-022-05527-z. doi:10.1007/s00247-022-05527-z
El Beltagi A, Barakat N, Aker L, Abandeh L, Own A, Abdelhady M, Aboughalia H. Optic cupping secondary to periventricular leukomalacia: A potential mimic for normal pressure glaucoma. Radiology Case Reports. Sept 2022. doi: 10.1016/j.radcr.2022.07.106
Aboughalia H, Pathak P, Basavalingu D, Chapman T, Revzin MV, Sienas LE, Deutsch GH, Katz DS, Moshiri M. Imaging Review of Obstetric Sequelae of Maternal Diabetes Mellitus. Radiographics. 2021 Dec 2:210164. doi: 10.1148/rg.210164. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34855544.
Aboughalia H, Noda S, Chapman T, Revzin MV, Deutsch GH, Browd SR, Katz DS, Moshiri M. Multimodality Imaging Evaluation of Fetal Spine Anomalies with Postnatal Correlation. Radiographics. 2021 Nov-Dec;41(7):2176-2192. doi: 10.1148/rg.2021210066. PMID: 34723699.
Aboughalia H, Basavalingu D, Revzin MV, Sienas LE, Katz DS, Moshiri M. Imaging evaluation of uterine perforation and rupture. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2021 Jun 15. doi: 10.1007/s00261-021-03171-z. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34129055.
Aker L, Abandeh L, Abdelhady M, Aboughalia H, Vattoth S. Susceptibility-weighted Imaging in Neuroradiology: Practical Imaging Principles, Pearls and Pitfalls. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 2021 Jun 8:S0363-0188(21)00091-8. doi: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2021.05.001. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34210556.
Aboughalia HA, Ngo AV, Menashe SJ, Kim HHR, Iyer RS. Pediatric rib pathologies: clinicoimaging scenarios and approach to diagnosis. Pediatr Radiol. 2021 Jun 12. doi: 10.1007/s00247-021-05070-3. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34117521.
Aboughalia H, Kim HH, Dick AAS, Pacheco MC, Cilley RE, Iyer RS. Pediatric biliary disorders: Multimodality imaging evaluation with clinicopathologic correlation. Clin Imaging. 2021 Jan 21;75:34-45. doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2021.01.006. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33493735.
Aboughalia H, Tang ER, Iyer RS. Boggy pseudomass sonographic sign for testicular torsion. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2021 Mar;46(3):1286-1287. doi: 10.1007/s00261-020-02784-0. Epub 2020 Sep 28. PMID: 32989554.
El Beltagi A, Abdelhady M, Barakat N, Alkailani Y Jr, Aboughalia H. Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease: A Case Report With Distinct Brain MRI Enhancement Patterns. Cureus. 2020 Sep 11;12(9):e10391. doi: 10.7759/cureus.10391. PMID: 33062512; PMCID: PMC7550038.
Aboughalia H, Chisholm KM, Iyer RS. Focal nodular hyperplasia masquerading as malignancy in an infant with elevated alpha-fetoprotein: A case report with literature review. Clin Imaging. 2021 Jan;69:228-232. doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2020.08.026. Epub 2020 Aug 27. PMID: 32971452.
Menashe SJ, Aboughalia H, Zhao Y, Ngo AV, Otjen JP, Thapa MM, Iyer RS. The Many Faces of Pediatric Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis (CRMO): A Practical Location- and Case-Based Approach to Differentiate CRMO From Its Mimics. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2021 Aug;54(2):391-400. doi: 10.1002/jmri.27299. Epub 2020 Aug 25. PMID: 32841445.
Aboughalia H, Bastawrous S, Revzin MV, Delaney SS, Katz DS, Moshiri M. Imaging findings in association with altered maternal alpha-fetoprotein levels during pregnancy. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2020 Oct;45(10):3239-3257. doi: 10.1007/s00261-020-02499-2. PMID: 32221672.
Papers in Non-Refereed Journals
None
Chapters in Books
Pediatric GI Imaging. Textbook of Radiology and Imaging, DAVID SUTTON.
Pathak P, Aboughalia H, Bhargava P. Chapter submitted, pending publication.
Books Edited or Written
None
Abstracts
Aboughalia H, Zaki I, Shalaby-Rana E, Shet N. Pediatric hepatobiliary scintigraphy: Biliary atresia and beyond. ARRS annual meeting. Boston April 2024.
Aboughalia H, Hu A, Kim J, Haroyan H. Pediatric renal neoplasms: A trainee’s primer. ARRS annual meeting. Boston April 2024.
Belko C, Kucherov V, Varda V, Kim J, Aboughalia H, Sohel Rana M, Krill A. Can renal sonographic measurements predict which children with ureteropelvic junction obstruction are at highest risk for renal hypofunction and poor renal drainage? Research, Education, and Innovation Week, Children’s National Hospital April 2024.
Hu A, Aboughalia H, Kim J, Haroyan H. Comprehensive Imaging Strategies for Pediatric Renal Neoplasms: Distinguishing Benign, Malignant, and Mimics. Research, Education, and Innovation Week, Children’s National Hospital April 2024.
Gould N, Aboughalia H, Lipoblastoma. Presented as case of the day during the SPR annual meeting in Miami, April 2024.
Aboughalia H, Haroyan H, Hoffman S, Vellody R, Yadav B, Tsifansky M, Bapna M, Shet N. Navigating the Fine Line of Pediatric Lines: A Primer on Pediatric Intravascular Catheters. RSNA annual meeting. Chicago Nov. 2023.
Aboughalia H, Hu A, Haroyan H, Kim J. Keeping it straight: A guide to pediatric renal neoplasms. RSNA annual meeting. Chicago Nov. 2023.
Aboughalia H, Oztek A, Noda S. Into the vortex: The whirlpool sign in pediatric imaging. ARRS annual meeting, Honolulu, April 2023.
Pathak P, Aboughalia H, Abandeh L, Basavalingu D, Bahar Mansoori B, Behnia F. Algorithmic Approach to F18 FDG Uptake patterns in retroperitoneal pathologies: Imaging findings, pitfalls and artifacts. ARRS annual meeting, Honolulu, April 2023.
Aboughalia H, Basavalingu D, Oztek A, Noda S, Deutsch G, Katz D, Moshiri M. Don’t stress-do your best: Case-based review of common (and some uncommon) fetal genetic anomalies Don’t stress-do your best: Case-based review of common (and some uncommon) fetal genetic anomalies. ARRS annual meeting. New Orleans May 2022.
Oztek A, Aboughalia H, Basavalingu D, Iyer R, Snyder E, Deutsch G, Siens L, Katz D, Moshiri M. Growing Pains: Multi-modality Pre-natal imaging of fetal tumors with post-natal correlation. ARRS annual meeting. New Orleans May 2022.
Aboughalia H, Cheeny S, Oztek A, Shalaby-Rana E, Iyer S, Parisi M. Overnight Pediatric Scintigraphy: On-call Trainee's Primer. SPR annual meeting, Denever April 2022.
Aboughalia H, Oztek A, Noda S. Into the vortex: The whirlpool sign in pediatric imaging. SPR annual meeting, Denever April 2022.
Aboughalia H, Roekel D, Revzin M, Jha P, Iyer R, Katz D, Moshiri M. Congenital fetal thoracic conditions with post-natal correlation. AIUM annual meeting, San Diego March 2022.
Aboughalia H, Basavalingu D, Oztek A, Noda S, Deutsch G, Katz D, Moshiri M. Don’t stress-do your best: Case-based review of common (and some uncommon) fetal genetic anomalies Don’t stress-do your best: Case-based review of common (and some uncommon) fetal genetic anomalies. AIUM annual meeting, San Diego March 2022.
Oztek A, Aboughalia H, Basavalingu D, Iyer R, Snyder E, Deutsch G, Siens L, Katz D, Moshiri M. Growing Pains: Multi-modality Pre-natal imaging of fetal tumors with post-natal correlation. AIUM annual meeting, San Diego March 2022.
Pathak P, Aboughalia H, Abandeh L, Basavalingu D, Bahar Mansoori B, Behnia F. Algorithmic Approach to F18 FDG Uptake patterns in retroperitoneal pathologies: Imaging findings, pitfalls and artifacts. RSNA annual meeting. Chicago Nov. 2021.
Aboughalia H, Basavalingu D, Oztek A, Noda S, Deutsch G, Katz D, Moshiri M. Don’t stress-do your best: Case-based review of common (and some uncommon) fetal genetic anomalies Don’t stress-do your best: Case-based review of common (and some uncommon) fetal genetic anomalies. RSNA annual meeting. Chicago Nov. 2021.
Oztek A, Aboughalia H, Basavalingu D, Iyer R, Snyder E, Deutsch G, Siens L, Katz D, Moshiri M. Growing Pains: Multi-modality Pre-natal imaging of fetal tumors with post-natal correlation. RSNA annual meeting. Chicago Nov. 2021.
Khalatbari H, Aboughalia H, Cheeney S, Parisi M. Imaging workup of primary megaureter in infants: with focus on renal scintigraphy. RSNA annual meeting. Chicago Nov. 2021.
Noda S, Oztek A, Aboughalia H, Otjen J. Imaging evaluation for G-tube complications in the pediatric ED: Fluoroscopy vs two-view radiographs. IPR Congress. Rome Italy Oct. 2021.
Aboughalia H, Revzin M, Katz D, Moshiri M. Predictive imaging features of uterine dehiscence in second and third trimester of pregnancy. ARRS annual meeting. Chicago May 2021.
Aboughalia H, Noda N, Chapman T, Browd S, Katz D, Moshiri M. Keeping it straight: Multimodality imaging of the fetal spine anomalies with post-natal correlation. RSNA annual meeting. Chicago Nov. 2020.
Aboughalia H, Pathak P, Revzin M, Katz D, Deutch G, Moshiri M. A radiologist primer on deciphering the potential obstetrical sequelae of maternal diabetes mellitus. RSNA annual meeting. Chicago Nov. 2020.
Aboughalia H, Iyer R. Mimickers of chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis: Case-based review. SPR annual meeting. Miami May 2020.
Aboughalia H, Dighe M. Fetal lung maturity assessment: current status. SPR annual meeting. Miami May 2020.
Aboughalia H, Roekel D, Revzin M, Jha P, Iyer R, Katz D, Moshiri M. Congenital fetal thoracic conditions with post-natal correlation”. ARRS annual meeting. May 2020 Chicago
Abandeh L, Aboughalia H, Sabawi M, Abdelhady M. Hide and seek: detecting hidden abnormalities on non-enhanced head computed tomography scan. ARRS annual meeting. May 2020 Chicago.
Sabawi M, Aboughalia H, Aljaziri O, Abandeh L, Abdelhady M, El Beltagi A. Imaging of Brain Ventricular Masses: A Practical Approach with Case-Based Review. ARRS annual meeting. May 2020 Chicago.
Aboughalia H, Abandeh L, Abdelhady M, Vattoth S. Lesions That Bloom: An Artifact Turned into Neuroradiologist Advantage. RSNA annual meeting , Chicago 2019.
Aboughalia H, Roekel D, Revzin M, Jha P, Iyer R, Katz D, Moshiri M. Congenital fetal thoracic conditions with post-natal correlation. RSNA annual meeting , Chicago 2019.
Abandeh L, Aboughalia H, Abdelhady M, El Beltagi A. Eponyms: neuroradiology from a historical perspective. RSNA annual meeting , Chicago 2019.
Aboughalia H, Abdelhady M, Elsetouhy A. Petrous apex made easy. RSNA annual meeting , Chicago 2019.
Alkaphoury M, Mafraji M, Refaat A, Aboughalia H, Alberawi M, Kocak M. Imaging spectrum of small-vessel white matter disease. ECR annual meeting. Vienna Austria March 2018.
Al-Taie A, Taha A, Aboughalia H, Khan D, Baco D. Traumatic thoracic and lumbar vertebral injuries – current CT report status in a tertiary institute. ESSR annual meeting, Bari, Italy June 2017.
Al-Taie A, Aboughalia H, Mann G. A concise review of the musculoskeletal manifestations of sickle cell anemia. ESSR annual meeting, Bari, Italy June 2017.
Aboughalia H, Mafraji M, Abdelhady M. Imaging of the stomach with endoscopic correlation: a case-based approach. ECR annual meeting, March 2017.
Aboughalia H, Alberawi M. Measuring HU in stroke patients, is it valuable? ECR annual meeting, March 2017.
Aboughalia H, M. Abdelhady. Posterior fossa tumors: clues to differential diagnosis with case-based review. ECR annual meeting, March 2017.
Abdelhady M, Aboughalia H, Sayedin A. Tumors involving the clivus: what each radiologist should know. ECR annual meeting, March 2017.
Sayedin A, Musa E, Abdelhady M, Aboughalia H. The art of adrenal lesions in medical imaging. ECR annual meeting, March 2017.
Abdelhady M, Aboughalia H, Mafraji M, Mahfouz A, Sherif H. Retroperitoneal masses: spectrum of imaging findings. RSNA annual meeting. Dec 2016 Chicago.
Alberawi M, Aboughalia H, Younis M, Alam S, Taha A. Radiological features of soft tissue sarcomas: Case-based review with pathological correlation. ESSR annual meeting. Zurich June 2016.
Al-Taie A, Aboughalia H, Taha A, Marioud A, Alam S. Case-based approach on the revised AO spine classification and literature review for thoracolumbar spine trauma. ESSR annual meeting. Zurich June 2016.
Aboughalia H, Mirza S. Emergency testicular ultrasound in Hamad General Hospital – appropriateness and yield. Second Clinical Imaging Quality Day (CIQD-2)-Doha, Qatar, May 2016.
Invited Publications
Aboughalia H, Pathak P, Basavalingu D, Chapman T, Revzin MV, Sienas LE, Deutsch GH, Katz DS, Moshiri M. Imaging Review of Obstetric Sequelae of Maternal Diabetes Mellitus. Radiographics. 2021 Dec 2:210164. doi: 10.1148/rg.210164. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34855544.
Aboughalia H, Noda S, Chapman T, Revzin MV, Deutsch GH, Browd SR, Katz DS, Moshiri M. Multimodality Imaging Evaluation of Fetal Spine Anomalies with Postnatal Correlation. Radiographics. 2021 Nov-Dec;41(7):2176-2192. doi: 10.1148/rg.2021210066. PMID: 34723699.
Letters
None
Book Reviews
None
e-Publications
Dola, V, Aboughalia H. Infective endocarditis. Accepted for publication in the ACR case-in-point series, July 2023.
Obeidat L, Aboughalia H. Calciphylaxis. Society of Pediatric Radiology unknown case number 318, July 2023
Navarro A, Aboughalia H. Active spondylolysis. RSNA case collection. March 2023. DOI: 10.1148/cases.20238823
Aboughalia H, Moshiri M. Alobar holoprosencephaly. Obstetrics RSNA case of the day. RSNA 2020 annual meeting. Dec 2020.
Aboughalia H. Focal nodular hyperplasia. RSNA case collection. Dec 2020. DOI: 10.1148/cases.20201419
Aboughalia H. Aneurysmal bone cyst. RSNA case collection DOI: 10.1148/cases.20201204
Aboughalia H. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis. RSNA case collection. May 2020. DOI: 10.1148/cases.20201269
Aboughalia H. Hiatus hernia with chronic organoaxial volvulus. RSNA case collection. May 2020. DOI: 10.1148/cases.20201227
Aboughalia H. Hypertrophied column of Bertin: Renal pseudolesion. RSNA case collection. May 2020.DOI: 10.1148/cases.20201600
Aboughalia H. Tuberous sclerosis. RSNA case collection. April 2020. DOI: 10.1148/cases.20201374
Aboughalia H. Thymolipoma. RSNA case collection. April 2020.DOI: 10.1148/cases.20201228
Aboughalia H. Aberrant left subclavian artery from right-sided aortic arch - RSNA case collection. April 2020. DOI: 10.1148/cases.20201221
Aboughalia H. Synovial sarcoma. RSNA case collection. April 2020. DOI: 10.1148/cases.20201427
Aboughalia H. Myxopapillary ependymoma. RSNA case collection. April 2020. DOI: 10.1148/cases.20201440
Aboughalia H. Fibromatosis colli. RSNA case collection. March 2020. DOI: 10.1148/cases.20201190
Any Other Publications
ACR–ACNM-SNMMI-SPR practice parameter for the performance of parathyroid scintigraphy, Society of Pediatric Radiology representative, writing committee
ACR–ACNM-SNMMI-SPR practice parameter for the performance of scintigraphy and uptake measurements for benign and malignant thyroid disease, Society of Pediatric Radiology representative, writing committee
PRESENTATIONS
Regional Presentations
-Children’s National Hospital
Lectures for trainees rotating through Children’s National Hospital
Nuclear medicine potpourri, April 2023
Into the vortex: The whirlpool sign in pediatric body imaging, May 2023
Imaging of congenital fetal thoracic conditions, June 2023
Meckel’s Diverticulum Scintigraphy, June 2023
Nuclear Medicine in the acute clinical setting, July 2023
Imaging of fetal spinal dysraphism, August 2023.
Interesting case conference, Jan 2024.
Obstetric complications of Diabetes Mellitus, March 2024.
Journal club; Non-interpretative skills, May 2024.
Nuclear Medicine in the acute clinical setting, July 2024.
ABCs of diuresis renography, Sept 2024.
-Combined Lectures for Georgetown, George Washington and Walter Reed radiology residency programs
Pediatric biliary disorders, Sept 2023.
Radiographic evaluation of pediatric intravascular catheters, August 2024
-Radiology Grand rounds:
1. Imaging of fetal spinal dysraphism, July 2021
2. Not your average nucs day, Jan 2024
-Professorial rounds (hospital-wide conference: audience work through a case presentation and consultants serve to provide their expertise):
1. Primary sclerosing cholangitis, May 2024
-Invasive device evaluation and potential complications:
One and half hour's interactive course taught to hospitalists at children national hospital, (March 2024, gave the course twice)
Invited talks within CNH:
Inside out: Navigating Pediatric Abdominal X-rays in the ED Setting - Pediatric Emergency medicine conference, May 2024
Pediatric Radiology 101: Lines, tubes, and chest x-rays – PICU rounds, Sept 2024
National Presentations
Sept 2024 | “Diuresis renography: Value, indications, and applications” Society of Pediatric Urology Fall Congress, Louisville-Kentucky Sept 2024 |
May 2023
| “Pediatric hepatobiliary scintigraphy: Biliary atresia and beyond” Aboughalia H, -Oral presentation during the Pediatric-NM session during American Roentgen Ray Society “ARRS” meeting – Boston 2023
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May 2022 | RSNA case collection “case of the week” YouTube presentation for “Thymolipoma” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDwZOHup87Y
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April 2021
| “Lung to liver signal intensity ratio: Establishing a normogram from serial measurements during pregnancy” Aboughalia H, Dighi M. -Oral presentation during the GU session during American Roentgen Ray Society “ARRS” meeting – virtual 2021 |
April 2021 | Multimodality imaging evaluation of uterine perforation and rupture: a brief overview. -Dr. Douglas Katz was invited to present our work on uterine evaluation and rupture during American Roentgen Ray Society “ARRS” meeting – later published as a full manuscript, Dr. Hassan Aboughalia being the first author. |
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Oct. 2020
| The inaugural case of the RSNA case collection “case of the week” YouTube presentation for “Tuberous sclerosis” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2soOkkUzJg
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May 2020
| “Congenital fetal thoracic conditions with post-natal Correlation” -Oral presentation during the GU power hour during American Roentgen Ray Society Meeting “ARRS” 2020-Chicago *Cancelled due to COVID-19
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Moderated conference sessions
April 2024 Nuclear medicine scientific session during the annual Society of Pediatric Radiology meeting-Miami 2024
International Presentations
Dec 2023 | “Introduction to pediatric scintigraphy” Invited lecture sponsored by the Egyptian Society of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine as part of the “Radiology Interactive Course”. |
Nov 2023 | “Emergency pediatric radiology: The whirlpool sign” Invited lecture sponsored by the Egyptian Society of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine as part of the “Radiology Interactive Course”. |
March 2017
| “Imaging of the stomach with endoscopic correlation: a case-based approach” Aboughalia H, M. Mafraji, M. Abdelhady -Oral presentation as part of EPOS: Eurpoean Congress of Radiology “ECR” 2017-Vienna |
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS
-Active professional licenses
District of Columbia, MD210001657
Maryland, D0093649
Virginia, 01012575099
-Certifications
American Board of Nuclear Medicine “ABNM” – Nov. 2022
American Board of Radiology “ABR” – Oct. 2022
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates “ECFMG” Certification – June 2014
Bachelor’s Degree of Medicine and Surgery (M.B.B.CH) - Excellent with honors on Feb 2011.
GRANTS (current, pending, completed).
Pending Research Support |
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Title of Grant | Sex Differences in Statural Growth Impairment in Pediatric Crohn's Disease: Part 2 |
Funding agency | National Institutes of Health |
Funding number (if known) | FP00006966 |
Dates of Award | 7/1/2023 - 6/30/2028 |
Total Costs of Award | $521,835 |
PI on grant | Neera Gupta |
Role on project (Pi, Co-PI, etc) | co-investigator |
% Effort | 0.12 FTE |
Open IRB protocols
CNH IRB ID#: Pro00003019
Title: Role of Diuresis Renography in Obstructive Uropathy- A Retrospective Review
Role: Principal investigator
CNH IRB ID#: STUDY00000659
Title: A Registry of Pediatric Patients with Ureteroceles: Describing the Natural History of this Congenital Ureteral Abnormality
Role: co-investigator
SOCIETIES AND HONORS
Societies
2023- present Children’s Oncology Group
2017 - present American Roentgen Ray Society “ARRS”
2015 - present Radiological Society of North America “RSNA”
2022 – 2023 American institute of ultrasound in Medicine “AIUM”
2020 - present Society of Nuclear Medicine and molecular imaging “SNMMI”
2020 – 2021 Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound “SRU”
2019 - present Society of Pediatric Radiology “SPR”
2016 – Present European Congress of Radiology
2010 – Present Egyptian Medical Syndicate
Honors
June 2024 – “Golden Apply Certificate” for excellence in teaching; awarded by trainees rotating through the radiology department for the academic year 2023-2024.
May 2024 – “Bronze Award” for the exhibit Pediatric Renal Neoplasms: A Trainee’s Primer” at the ARRS annual meeting in Boston with invitation to present the exhibit orally.
May 2024 – “Certificate of Merit” for the exhibit “Pediatric Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy: Biliary atresia and beyond” at the ARRS annual meeting in Boston with invitation to present the exhibit orally.
Feb 2024 - Acknowledged by the journal “Pediatric Radiology” for excellence in both quantity and quality of reviews of manuscripts submitted to the Journal over the year 2023.
Jan 2024 – Selected to attend the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular imaging “SNMMI” Future Leaders Academy. The award included air fair to and from the conference, hotel stay, and SNMMI midwinter registration
RSNA 2023 - The exhibit “Navigating the Fine Line of Pediatric Lines: A Primer on Pediatric Intravascular Catheters” was invited for submission at “Radiographics”
2022 – “Certificate of Excellence in Reviewing” as one of the Top 30 Outstanding Reviewers in 2022 for “Clinical Imaging” journal
2022- “Asa Seeds” award, for best trainee in nuclear medicine
2021- Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound “resident and fellow contest” certificate.
RSNA 2021- “Certificate of Merit” for the exhibit “Algorithmic Approach to F18 FDG Uptake patterns in retroperitoneal pathologies: Imaging findings, pitfalls and artifacts”
RSNA 2020 - The exhibit “A Radiologist primer on deciphering the potential obstetrical sequelae of maternal diabetes mellitus” was invited for submission at “Radiographics”
RSNA 2020 - The exhibit “Keeping it straight: Multimodality imaging of the fetal spine anomalies with post-natal correlation” was invited for submission at “Radiographics”
RSNA 2020 - “Cum Laude” for the exhibit “Keeping it straight: Multimodality imaging of the fetal spine anomalies with post-natal correlation”
2020 - “Reviewer with special distinction award” for the RSNA case collection
2020 – “Top author recognition” for the RSNA case collection
ARRS 2020 - “Certificate of Merit” for the exhibit “Congenital fetal thoracic conditions with post-natal correlation”.
ARRS 2020 – Invitation to present the exhibit “Congenital fetal thoracic conditions with post-natal correlation” during for the GU power hour.
RSNA 2019 - “Certificate of Merit” for the exhibit “Lesions that bloom: An artifact turned into neuroradiologist advantage”
2019 - “Best resident award” during Hamad Medical Corporation the 1st Radiology Day.
Journal reviewer
Co-Editor of the UW educational website “The Liver Imaging Atlas, An Online Reference for Liver Imaging” (www.liveratlas.org).
Pediatric Radiology (January 2023- present)
American Journal of Roentgenology ‘AJR” (July 2019 - present)
RSNA case collection (March 2020 – present)
Clinical Imaging (July 2020 – present)
BMJ case reports (2022)
Cereus (2023)
Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology (July 2023-present)
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES & UNIVERSITY ACTIVITIES
Division/Departmental
Children’s National Hospital
Medical Unit Director, Diagnostic Imaging and Radiology (August 2023 – present)
Attending the Medical Unit Directors meeting with other sections to coordinate and collaborate on common interest projects.
Transitioning into a paperless system for notifying the ED department of discrepancies on overnight ED studies.
Transitioning into a paperless system for ordering radioisotopes for various nuclear medicine radiopharmaceuticals.
Section head of body CT (Feb 2023 – present)
Yearly review of body CT protocols.
Adding new protocols to serve the clinical needs of our providers, such CT venography, CT urography, esophageal and tracheal foreign bodies.
Review the yearly CT radiation dose and adjust dose parameters to avoid extra-radiation.
Member of the radiation safety committee, Children’s National Hospital (Jan 2023 – present)
Member of the nuclear medicine team, Children’s National Hospital (Dec 2022-present)
Implement and adjust our protocols to the published guidelines, including the start of a new I123 scintigraphy for thyroid cancer surveillance, adjusting our parathyroid imaging protocol, reviewing and supervising multiple neuroimaging protocols including DAT scan, imaging for brain perfusion abnormalities, and CSF leak
Part of the team to implement electronic ordering of radiotracers through cerner to replace paper ordering form.
Review and adjust our protocol for PET CT, including using intravenous and oral contrast for exams without a diagnostic CT.
Member of the Scholarly activity committee for Shreya Doshi, an infectious disease fellow at Children’s National Hospital
Review Dr. Doshi CV in light of her post-graduation career goals
Advise Dr. Doshi about exploring job options suitable for her visa status
University of Washington Medical Center
Nuclear Medicine Chief resident (July 2021-June 2022)
Member of the nuclear medicine program evaluation committee (2021 and 2022)
Member of the search committee for new faculty in the nuclear medicine section (2021)
Member of the incoming trainee’s selection committee at UWMC in abdominal imaging, pediatric imaging, and nuclear medicine training programs (July 2018-Sept 2022)
Hamad Medical Corporation
Member of ACGME-I meeting committee (2016 and 2018)
Member of the radiology residency program evaluation committee at Hamad Medical Corporation (2018)
School of Medicine or Health Sciences
None
University
None
National
Member of the Committee on Procedure Standards, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (June 2024 – Present).
Member of the Committee on Outreach, Pediatrics Workgroup, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (June 2024 – Present).
Member of the nuclear medicine committee, Society of the Pediatric Radiology (June 2022 – June 2024).
Member of the oncology committee, Society of the Pediatric Radiology (June 2023– present).
Member of the pediatric imaging council, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (Jan 2023 – present).
International
None
EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Educational Awards
2024 – “Golden Apply Certificate” for excellence in teaching; awarded by trainees rotating through the radiology department for the academic year 2023-2024.
2022- “Asa Seeds” award, for best trainee in nuclear medicine
RSNA 2021- “Certificate of Merit” for the exhibit “Algorithmic Approach to F18 FDG Uptake patterns in retroperitoneal pathologies: Imaging findings, pitfalls and artifacts”
RSNA 2020 - “Cum Laude” for the exhibit “Keeping it straight: Multimodality imaging of the fetal spine anomalies with post-natal correlation”
ARRS 2020 - “Certificate of Merit” for the exhibit “Congenital fetal thoracic conditions with post-natal correlation”.
ARRS 2020 – Invitation to present the exhibit “Congenital fetal thoracic conditions with post-natal correlation” during for the GU power hour.
RSNA 2019 - “Certificate of Merit” for the exhibit “Lesions that bloom: An artifact turned into neuroradiologist advantage”
2019 - “Best resident award” during Hamad Medical Corporation the 1st Radiology Day.
CONSULTANT APPOINTMENTS
None
Financial relationships
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Type of financial relationship:There are no financial relationships to disclose.Date added:10/23/2024Date updated:10/23/2024