Diagnostic Radiology
Rochester General Hospital
Faculty

Ihad Akladious, MD
Interventional and Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Education:
Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
Residencies:
El-Sahel Teaching Hospital, Cairo, Egypt & Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY
Fellowship:
Vascular & Interventional Radiology, Mount Sinai Health System, New York, NY
Phone: (585) 723-7020

Martine S. Backentoss, MD
Additional Information
Education:
Université de Montpellier I, Faculté de Médecine, Montpellier, France
Residency:
OB/GYN & Internal Medicine, Sinai-Samaritan Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI
Fellowship:
Mammography, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Monica Bhattacharjee, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Education:
University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Residency:
Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY
Fellowship:
University Medical Imaging, Hollenberg, MD
Phone: (585) 922-3220

William D. Bowen, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Education:
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
Residencies:
Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY & Froedtert Memorial and Clement Zablocki VA Hospital, Milwaukee, WI
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Jonathan D. Broder, MD
Past Chairman, Rochester General Hospital Department of Diagnostic Imaging
Interventional and Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Education:
University of Pittsburg School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
Residency:
University of Miami/Jaskson Memorial Medical Center, Miami, FL
Fellowship:
Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Albany Medical College of Union University, Albany, NY
Phone: (585) 922-7920

Usa Cain, MD
Additional Information
Education:
Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Residency:
Radiology, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
Fellowship:
Musculoskeletal Radiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Donnette Dabydeen, MD
Interventional and Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Education:
Harvard Medical, Boston, MA
Residency:
Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Fellowship:
Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Abhijit P. Datir, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
Government Medical College and Hospital, Nagpur, India
Residency:
Northwick Park and St. Mark’s Hospital, London, United Kingdom
Fellowships:
– Vascular And Interventional Radiology, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, F
– Abdominal Imaging, Emory University School Of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
– Neuroradiology, Emory University School Of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
– Musculoskeletal Radiology, Emory University School Of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
Phone: (585) 723-7020

Louis Gianakakis, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
Rush University Medical College, Chicago, IL
Residency:
Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY
Phone: (585) 723-7020

Atul K. Gupta, MD
Chairman, Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Department of Radiology
Interventional and Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School: SUNY at Syracuse College of Medicine, Syracuse, NY
Residency: SUNY at Buffalo School of Medicine, Buffalo, NY
Fellowship: Vascular and Interventional Radiology, The Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C.
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Malem Gutema, MD
Diagnostic Radiology

R. Scott Hicks, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL
Residency:
Chief Resident, Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY
Fellowship:
Body Imaging, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Sarah F. Ifthikharuddin, MD, FRCR
Diagnostic Radiology, Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
Madras Medical College, Chennai, India
Residency:
University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom & University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
Fellowship:
Neuroradiology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Arbab Z. Iqbal, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
Residency:
Diagnostic Radiology, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
Fellowship:
Neuroradiology, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Stefan M. Johnson, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School: University of Kansas, School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS
Residency: Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY
Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Phone: (585) 339-2080

Roman M. Kowalchuk, MD, PhD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Residency:
Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY and Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship:
Musculoskeletal Imaging, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Kevin A. Lightner, MD
Associate Program Director, Diagnostic Radiology Residency
Section Chief, Nuclear Medicine
Diagnostic Radiology, Nuclear Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Residency:
Rochester General Hospital (Chief Resident), Rochester, NY
Fellowship:
Joint Program in Nuclear Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Joshua B. Manelis, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), Newark, NJ
Residency:
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), Newark, NJ
Fellowship:
MRI, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Parul Patel, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
Residency:
University of Rochester Medical Center (Chief Resident), Rochester, NY
Fellowship:
MRI Imaging, University Medical Imaging, URMC, Rochester, NY
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Devaraj Pyne, MD
Program Director, Interventional Radiology Residency
Associate Program Director, Diagnostic Radiology Residency
Interventional and Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
Albany Medical College of Union University, Albany, NY
Residency:
Richmond University Medical Center (formerly St. Vincent’s) (Chief Resident), Staten Island, NY
Fellowship:
Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Taylor S. Rising, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, OH
Residency:
Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Michael Rivero, MD
Section Chief, Division of Interventional Radiology
Interventional and Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Dentistry, Buffalo, NY
Residency:
Rochester General Hospital (Chief Resident), Rochester, NY
Fellowship:
Vascular and Interventional Radiology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
Phone: (585) 922-9729

Manuel Rodriguez, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Residency:
New York Medical College, Montefiore North Division Diagnostic Radiology, Valhalla, NY
Internship:
Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Hayden M. Sandler, MD
Radiology – Body Imaging, Internal Medicine
Additional Information
Medical School:
University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
Residency:
Rochester General Hospital-GME, Rochester, NY
Fellowship:
University Medical Imaging – Gary Hollenberg, MD
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Bryan E. Scott, MD
Diagnostic Radiology, Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Dentistry, Buffalo, NY
Residency:
Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY
Fellowships:
Neuroradiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH and Oncologic Neurosurgery, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Garrett C. Schneider, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
Marshall University, Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Huntington, WV and St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine, West Bay, Cayman Islands
Residency:
Diagnostic Radiology, Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY
Fellowship:
Vascular and Interventional Radiology, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, Peoria, IL
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Meghan F. Single, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH
Residency:
University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
Fellowship:
MRI Imaging, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Eric M. Spitzer, MD
Diagnostic Radiology, Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
SUNY Upstate Medical University at Syracuse, Syracuse, NY
Residencies:
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN and Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C.
Fellowship:
Neuroradiology, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Joel P. Thompson, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
SUNY at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo, NY
Residency:
Diagnostic Radiology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
Fellowship:
Cross-Sectional Body Imaging, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Matthew M. Thrall, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ
Residencies:
URMC/Strong Memorial Hospital Department of Imaging Science, Rochester, NY and Unity Hospital, Rochester, NY
Fellowship:
URMC/Strong Memorial Hospital Department of Imaging Science, Rochester, NY
Phone: (585) 723-7020

Kenneth N. Van Sickel, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AK
Residency:
Rochester General Hospital (Chief Resident), Rochester, NY
Internship:
Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Brian N. Wight, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
Residency:
Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY
Internship:
MRI, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Billy Zhao, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Med, Chicago, IL
Residency:
Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY
Fellowship:
University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
Phone: (585) 922-4483

Adam S. Zinkin, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Additional Information
Medical School:
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
Residency:
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Fellowship:
Musculoskeletal Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Internship:
Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY
Phone: (585) 922-4483