Cheri L. Canon, M.D., F.A.C.R. completed her undergraduate training at the University of Texas at Austin, followed by medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch. After completing her residency training in Diagnostic Radiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, she joined the faculty in the abdominal imaging section.
Dr. Canon served as the Director of Medical Student Education in the Department of Radiology, followed by Associate Residency Program Director and fin...
Glenn H. Roberson, MD graduated from Baylor University where he was a National Merit Scholar and in the Honors Program, after which he completed a Medical Doctor’s degree at the University of Texas, Southwestern. Dr. Roberson was a resident at Baylor Hospital, Dallas, Texas followed by a residency and fellowship in neuroradiology at Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology where he served as head of neuroradiology in 1971. Dr. Roberson has held several progressive positions at Harvard University to i...
Suzanne E. Lapi, Ph.D. completed her undergraduate studies and Ph.D. at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, BC, Canada. She went on to complete a postdoctoral appointment at UCSF working with Henry VanBrocklin, PhD on the development of imaging agents for PSMA in prostate cancer before being recruited as a faculty member at Washington University in St. Louis where she ultimately stayed on as a tenured Associate Professor until 2015.
Dr. Lapi is currently an Associate Professor of Radio...
Ahmed Kamel Abdel Aal, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D. completed medical school at University of Cairo, Egypt, where he continued with a residency in Diagnostic Radiology and also completed his Masters of Science in Diagnostic Radiology. He then became a faculty member for two and a half years at University of Cairo, Egypt, in which time he began pursuing his Ph.D. Dr. Abdel Aal then he joined the UAB Interventional Radiology fellowship program followed by a Neuroradiology fellowship. Following his UAB fello...
Aliaksei Salei, M.D. completed his medical school at Belarusian State Medical University in Minsk, Belarus. After finishing his Diagnostic Radiology residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center, he completed his fellowship in Vascular and Interventional Radiology at UAB. Dr. Salei then joined the Interventional Radiology faculty at UAB.
His areas of clinical interest are Interventional Oncology, uterine artery embolization, kyphoplasty, as well as biliary and urinary tract interventions.
Interventional radiologist focused on providing high-quality, personalized care to patients through minimally-invasive procedures.
Aparna Singhal, M.D. completed her medical school training from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India where she received several awards. She then joined UCLA department of Radiology as a post-doctoral research scholar where she worked in the fields of MR Spectroscopy and MR Angiography. After completing her residency training in Diagnostic Radiology from St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT and neuroradiology fellowship training at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, she jo...
Atif Wasim Haneef Mohamed, MD completed his medical degree from Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Pondicherry, India. He completed his Radiology residency training at Apollo Specialty Hospital, Chennai, India in 2013.
He joined as a general radiologist at Al-Wakra hospital (Hamad Medical Corporation), Qatar, before joining the UAB Radiology Department as a fellow in July 2016. Dr. Atif completed two years of Neuroradiology fellowship at UAB and joined the faculty in 2018...
Carol M. Dell, M. D. attended Auburn University, the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed a Diagnostic Radiology residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Formerly an assistant professor of radiology and breast imager at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the University of Kentucky. Dr. Dell is currently on staff at the Birmingham VA Hospital with subspecialty practice in breast imaging.
Caroline A. Reich, M.D., Ph.D. is a graduate of Judson College in Marion, Alabama. She completed her graduate education and residency at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia and her fellowship training at UAB. As a medical student, she was a member of Alpha Omega Alpha, served as the National Chair of the Association of American Medical College’s Organization of Student Representatives and upon graduation received the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Service. She also served on the National Instit...
Cheri L. Canon, M.D., F.A.C.R. completed her undergraduate training at the University of Texas at Austin, followed by medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch. After completing her residency training in Diagnostic Radiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, she joined the faculty in the abdominal imaging section.
Dr. Canon served as the Director of Medical Student Education in the Department of Radiology, followed by Associate Residency Program Director and fin...
David E. Hogg, M.D., J.D. graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham followed with a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Al and a Medical Doctor's degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Medicine. Dr. Hogg completed an internship at Carraway Hospital in Birmingham and his diagnostic radiology residency training at UAB SOM.
Dr. Hogg practiced law for many years before coming back to UAB in 2003 as an Associate Professor ...
David E. Hogg, M.D., J.D. graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham followed with a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Al and a Medical Doctor's degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Medicine. Dr. Hogg completed an internship at Carraway Hospital in Birmingham and his diagnostic radiology residency training at UAB SOM.
Dr. Hogg practiced law for many years before coming back to UAB in 2003 as an Associate Professor ...
David E. Hogg, M.D., J.D. graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham followed with a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Al and a Medical Doctor's degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Medicine. Dr. Hogg completed an internship at Carraway Hospital in Birmingham and his diagnostic radiology residency training at UAB SOM.
Dr. Hogg practiced law for many years before coming back to UAB in 2003 as an Associate Professor ...
Dr. Tessler joined the UAB Department of Radiology as Chief of the Body Imaging section in August 2002 and took on the added responsibility for oversight of informatics in the department three years later. Subsequently, he was appointed as Executive Vice Chair and Vice Chair for Radiology Informatics, positions he held until July 2018, when he became the Senior Medical Officer for Health System Information Services. In this role, Dr. Tessler continues to lead multiple IT/informatics projects thr...
Glenn H. Roberson, MD graduated from Baylor University where he was a National Merit Scholar and in the Honors Program, after which he completed a Medical Doctor’s degree at the University of Texas, Southwestern. Dr. Roberson was a resident at Baylor Hospital, Dallas, Texas followed by a residency and fellowship in neuroradiology at Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology where he served as head of neuroradiology in 1971. Dr. Roberson has held several progressive positions at Harvard University to i...
Houman Sotoudeh, M.D. earned his medical degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. He completed his Radiology residency at Tehran University of Medical Science as well. He then completed a Neuroradiology, a Nuclear Radiology and a Pediatric Radiology Fellowship at Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University in ST Louis.
Dr. Sotoudeh joined the faculty at ARAK University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran and also served as a Neuroradiologist at Zwanger...
J. Kevin Smith, M.D., Ph.D. did his undergraduate training at the University of Michigan, followed by medical school and graduate school at Louisiana State University in Shreveport and The University of Kentucky. After completing his residency training in Diagnostic Radiology and Fellowship in Abdominal imaging at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, he joined the faculty in the abdominal imaging section.
Dr. Smith directs activities at the adjacent Birmingham VA Hospital where he i...
James C. Walker, Jr. MD completed his undergraduate training at the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa, Alabama followed by medical school at the University of Alabama School of Medicine at The University of Alabama in Birmingham. Following a rotating internship at St. Vincent's Hospital in Birmingham, he completed his residency training in Diagnostic Radiology at The Baptist Medical Centers in Birmingham (Montclair and Princeton). He then joined The Birmingham Radiological Group, PC where he p...
Jessica G. Zarzour, M.D. completed her undergraduate training at Auburn University, followed by medical school at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She completed residency training in Diagnostic Radiology at UAB and served as chief resident during her senior year. Following an abdominal imaging fellowship at UAB, she joined faculty in the abdominal imaging section at UAB.
Clinically, Dr. Zarzour practices a full spectrum abdominal imaging including fluoroscopy, CT, MR and US. Re...
Jin Suh Kim, M.D., M.S. completed his medical education at the College of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University, Seoul, Korea. Dr. Kim completed his residency training in Radiology at the Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea. He pursued postdoctoral fellowship training in the Division of Psychiatric Neuroimaging at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD and at the Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center, Institute of Living/Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT. Dr. Kim then received a Ma...
Dr. Joel K. Curé did his radiology residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, New Hampshire and fellowship at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York. His research interests include imaging of TMJ dysfunction, imaging of spinal cysts and applications of MRI CSF flow analysis. He has co-authored many peer-reviewed articles and book chapters including the popular Amirsys publications. He is a reviewer for Radiology, AJR and AJNR. He is also popular among residents and has received nume...
Senior Research Fellow, Drug Discovery, Southern Research Institute
Kathryn Watts Zamora, MD received her MD and MPH (Masters in Public Health) from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans. Dr. Zamora completed an internship in Internal Medicine and residency training in Diagnostic Radiology at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans. Following residency, Dr. Zamora pursued additional training with an accredited fellowship in Pediatric Imaging at Miami Children’s Hospital and a second fellowship in Women’s Imaging at Louisiana State University in Ne...
Kedar G. Sharbidre, M.D. completed his undergraduate and medical school at B. J. Medical College, Pune, India. He completed his residency at the Government Medical College, Nagpur, India followed by two years of Neuroradiology and Advanced Neuroradiology fellowship plus additional fellowships in Body and MSK imaging. His area of clinical practice is abdominal imaging.
Kristin Kelly Porter, M.D., PhD, completed her undergraduate training at Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH), graduating in 1998. After working for two years as a biologist in Pfizer’s neuroscience drug discovery division in Groton, CT, she returned to the MD/PhD program at Dartmouth College. She completed her PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience in 2004 and her MD in 2009 at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Medical School. After completing her Radiology residency in the Department of Radiology an...
I am a board certified, fellowship trained Neuroradiologist, currently working as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology at the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio. My areas of special interest include Craniocervical Trauma, Epilepsy and Stroke Imaging. I perform minimally invasive, nonvascular procedures such as Spinal Myelograms and Lumbar punctures guided by fluoroscopy. I also perform Clinical Research. I certainly enjoy teaching and mentoring medica...
Michelle M. McNamara, M.D. completed her MD at Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, IL, while serving as a captain in the Army Reserve. She trained as a nuclear medicine resident at Stanford University Hospital, serving a year as Chief Resident, and subsequently finished a radiology residency at St. Francis Hospital, in Evanston, IL.
After completing her fellowship in abdominal imaging at the University of Alabama in Birmingham, Dr. McNamara joined the faculty at UAB, and has since...
Michelle L. Robbin, MD, MS, FACR, FAIUM, FSRU completed a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a M.S. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Minnesota. She attended medical school at the Mayo Clinic, followed by an adult internal medicine internship at California Pacific Medical Center. Dr. Robbin completed a radiology residency and ultrasound fellowship at the University of California San Francisco. Thereafter, she joined the faculty in the ...
Nina L. Terry, M.D., J.D. graduated Summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Interdisciplinary Engineering from the University of Alabama, followed with a Juris Doctor degree from the Yale University School of Law, and a Medical Doctor’s degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Medicine (SOM). After completing her diagnostic radiology residency training at UAB SOM, she completed a fellowship in Abdominal Imaging at the University of Florida, College of Medi...
Samuel J. Galgano, M.D. completed his undergraduate training and medical school at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. He then completed his residency training in Diagnostic Radiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, during which he acted as Chief Resident in his final year. He completed fellowships in both Molecular Imaging and Therapeutics as well as Abdominal Imaging at the University of Alabama at Birmingham prior to joining the faculty at UAB. During his Abdominal Imaging fellowship...
Scott A. Grumley, M.D. received his BS in Biology from Emory University, followed by medical school at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. During his UAB intern year he received the Argus Award for Best Teaching Intern. He served as Chief Resident during his tenure in the UAB Department of Radiology and completed an Abdominal Imaging fellowship. After 16 years in private practice, he has returned to UAB, serving in the Cardiopulmonary division.
Outside the reading room, Dr. Grumley...
Siddhartha Gaddamanugu, M.D. completed his medical school training at Rangaraya Medical College India, followed by residency training at Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India. He subsequently completed a year of fellowship training in both Neuroradiology and Nuclear Medicine at UAB before joining as Staff radiologist at the Birmingham, Veterans Affairs Medical center in October 2009. Dr. Gaddamanugu is American board certified in Radiology with also a certification of added qua...
Stefanie A. Woodard, D.O. received her undergraduate degree from Mercer University, Macon, Georgia followed by medical school at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lewisburg, W. Virginia. She completed her residency at Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA. followed by a breast imaging fellowship at Penn State Hershey Medical Center.
Dr. Woodard joined Tristan Radiology Specialists following her fellowship and remained on as faculty at Penn State before joining U...
Suzanne E. Lapi, Ph.D. completed her undergraduate studies and Ph.D. at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, BC, Canada. She went on to complete a postdoctoral appointment at UCSF working with Henry VanBrocklin, PhD on the development of imaging agents for PSMA in prostate cancer before being recruited as a faculty member at Washington University in St. Louis where she ultimately stayed on as a tenured Associate Professor until 2015.
Dr. Lapi is currently an Associate Professor of Radio...
Vee Prattipati, M.D., DABR started his medical training at Siddhartha Medical College in Vijayawada, India and completed his radiology residency at Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) in Manipal, India. He then completed fellowships in both Vascular and Interventional Radiology and in Neuroradiology at UAB. He is a board certified Radiologist and Certificate of Added Qualification in Interventional radiology.
His clinical interests include Interventional Oncology particularly i...
Dr. Bernreuter is an expert in mammography, breast ultrasound and breast MRI. She performs image guided breast biopsies, and teaches breast imaging to radiology residents. She has been practicing breast imaging at UAB 1986.
Dr. Lloyd received his BS from Auburn University and his MD (1997) and Ph.D. (Physics, 1996) from Emory University. He completed a residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and a Fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease, with emphasis on Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, in 2004. After completing fellowship, Dr. Lloyd joined the faculty at UAB as an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiovascular Disease. He is currently Professor of Medicine and Ra...
