Our Fellows

Training for all of our fellowship programs is designed to embody the six ACGME core competencies – patient care, medical knowledge, practice-based learning and improvement, interpersonal and communication skills, professionalism, and systems-based practice - as well as the milestones within the framework of continuous accreditation to measure performance. At the completion of their training, fellows will be ready to embark on academic or private careers of their choosing.

Current Fellows

Visit our individual fellowship pages for a listing of our current fellows:

• Breast Imaging
• Cardiothoracic Imaging
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Musculoskeletal Imaging
• Neuroradiology
• Pediatric Radiology

Recent Fellows

Some of our graduating fellows decide to stay at URMC or in the Rochester area, but many take jobs throughout the country and internationally.

Abdominal Imaging/Body Imaging/Cross-Sectional Imaging Fellowship

Graduation Year	Fellow	Practice Type	Practice Location
2011	Virenda Kumar	Interventional Radiologist	Colombus Regional Health - Midtown Medical Center; Columbus, GA
2011	R. Scott Hicks	Radiologist	Rochester General Hospital; Rochester, NY
2013	AbdelMohsen Hussien	Breast Imaging Radiologist	URMC via Thompson Health; Canandaigua, NY

Breast Imaging Fellowship

Graduation Year	Fellow	Practice Type	Practice Location
2011	Richard Gong	Radiologist	Fresno Imaging Center; Fresno, CA
2012	Lisa Siripun	Radiologist	Sacramento Medical Center; Sacramento, CA
2014	AbdelMohsen Hussien	Breast Imaging Radiologist	URMC via Thompson Health; Canandaigua, NY
2020	Alison Matich

Magnetic Resonance Fellowship

Graduation Year	Fellow	Practice Type	Practice Location
2011	Damien Dawson	Radiologist	URMC via Highland Hospital; Rochester, NY
2011	Steven Weiss	Radiologist	URMC via University Medical Imaging (UMI); Rochester, NY
2012	Daniel O’Connor	Emergency Radiologist	University of Rochester Medical Center; Rochester, NY
2013	Parul Patel	Radiologist	Rochester General Hospital; Rochester, NY
2013	Stephanie Soehnlein	Radiologist	Southtowns Radiology; Buffalo, NY
2013	Nadia Yusaf	Radiologist	Borg and Ide Imaging; Rochester, NY
2014	Vikas Datta	Radiologist	Seton Imaging; Buffalo, NY
2014	Narasimhachar Prativadi	Radiologist	Harry S. Truman Memorial Veteran’s Hospital; Columbia, MO
2014	Scott Wilbur	Radiologist	URMC via Thompson Health; Canandaigua, NY
2019	Monica Bhattacharjee	Radiologist
2019	Rami Farhat	Radiologist

Musculoskeletal Imaging Fellowship

Graduation Year	Fellow	Practice Type	Practice Location
2011	James Alexander	Radiologist	Cape Radiology; Cape Girardeau, MO
2011	Kenneth Badillo	Radiologist	DeJesus & Matos Medical Imaging Professionals, P.S.C.; Puerto Rico
2011	Emmanuel Cooper	Radiologist	1058 Valley Grove, Maumee, OH
2012	Scott Allen	Radiologist	Klamath Radiology Associates, PC; Klamath Falls, OR
2012	Amira (Hussien) Farouga	Radiologist	Lourdes Hospital; Binghamton, NY
2012	Leo Kallarackel	Consultant	Canterbury and West Coast, New Zealand
2013	Christopher Gabel	Radiologist	Klamath Radiology Associates, PC; Klamath Falls, OR
2013	Sivan Golan	Radiologist	St. Joseph’s Imaging Associates PLLC; Syracuse, NY
2013	Meena Moorthy	Radiologist	Eureka Diagnostic Imaging; Springfield, VT
2014	Michael Obedian	Radiologist	Mount Sinai Hospital; New York, NY
2014	Robert Uzor	Radiologist	Doshi Diagnostics Imaging Services; Hicksville, NY
2019	Sean Cleary	Radiologist

Neuroradiology Fellowship (1^st and 2^nd Year)

Graduation Year	Fellow	Practice Type	Practice Location
2011	AbdelMohsen Hussien	Breast Imaging Radiologist	URMC via Thompson Health; Canandaigua, NY
2011	Amira (Hussien) Farouga	Radiologist	Lourdes Hospital; Binghamton, NY Top of Form
2012	Lynn Bergren	Radiologist	Department of Veterans Affairs; Virginia Beach, VA
2012	Keith Dockery	Radiologist	Radiology Associates of Ridgewood; Waldwick, NJ
2019	Peter Dvorak​	Radiologist
2019	Anthony Portanova	Radiologist

Vascular and Interventional Radiology Fellowship (1^st and 2^nd Year)

Graduation Year	Fellow	Practice Type	Practice Location
2011, 2012	Balasubramanya Kolar	Interventional Radiologist	Sanford Health; Aberdeen, SD
2011, 2012	Rajiv Mangla	Neuroradiologist	University of Rochester Medical Center; Rochester, NY
2013	Rajesh Dhillon	Radiologist	Private practice in Rancho Cucamanga, CA
2014	Joseph Reis	Pediatric Interventional Fellow	Boston Children’s Hospital; Boston, MA
2014	Matthew Thrall	Radiologist	St. Lawrence Radiology Associates; Watertown, NY
2015	Saba Gilani	Interventional Radiologist	Midtown Medical Center; Columbus, GA
2015	Brian Hailey	Interventional Radiologist	Radiology Consultants Inc.; Oklahoma City, OK
2019	Babak Cohen	Interventional Radiologist