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Our doctors are nationally renowned leaders in the field of Radiology. Their diverse medical backgrounds and subspecialty expertise allow them to monitor examinations and interpret diagnostic images with the ultimate in accuracy—providing diagnoses to facilitate optimal treatment and care.


Martine S. Backenstoss, MD
AREA(S) OF SPECIALTY Mammography
CERTIFICATION(S) National Board of Medical Examiners
2002 American Board of Radiology
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY Diagnostic Radiology, Reading Hospital
Reading, Pennsylvania
Nuclear Medicine, Temple University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
FELLOWSHIP Mammography, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
William D. Bowen, MD, MS
AREA(S) OF SPECIALTY Cardiac Imaging, Womens’ Imaging, Image Guided Biopsies
Advanced CT Imaging
CERTIFICATION(S) National Board of Medical Examiners
2008
American Board of Radiology
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY Diagnostic Radiology, Rochester General Hospital
Rochester, New York
OTHER
Nominated for Rochester General Hospital’s Father George Norton Award for Physician Excellence 2009
Jonathan Broder, MD Chairman of Diagnostic Imaging at Rochester General Hospital
AREA(S) OF SPECIALTY Vascular and Interventional Radiology
CERTIFICATION(S) National Board of Medical Examiners
1999
2001
American Board of Radiology
Certificate of Added Qualification, Vascular and Interventional Radiology
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY Diagnostic Radiology, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center
Miami, Florida
FELLOWSHIP Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Albany Medical Center
Albany, New York
Atul Kumar Gupta, MD
AREA(S) OF SPECIALTY Vascular and Interventional Radiology
CERTIFICATION(S) National Board of Medical Examiners
2003
2005
American Board of Radiology
Certificate of Added Qualification, Interventional Radiology
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY General Surgery and Diagnostic Radiology, SUNY Graduate Medical Education Consortium at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York
FELLOWSHIP Vascular and Interventional Radiology, The Washington Hospital Center
Washington, DC
Sarah F. Ifthikharuddin, MD
AREA(S) OF SPECIALTY Neuroradiology
CERTIFICATION(S) National Board of Medical Examiners
Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists
London, England
Board Certified in Diagnostic Radiology
Certificate of Added Qualification, Neuroradiology
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY Diagnostic Radiology, Strong Memorial Hospital
Rochester, New York
Radiology, University Hospital of Wales
Cardiff, England
FELLOWSHIP Neuroradiology, Strong Memorial Hospital
Rochester, New York
Daniel Jacobson, MD
President
AREA(S) OF SPECIALTY Gastrointestinal Radiology, Radiology Education
CERTIFICATION(S) National Board of Medical Examiners
1995 American Board of Radiology
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY Rochester General Hospital
Rochester, New York
Roman Michael Kowalchuk, MD, PhD
Associate Chief of Diagnostic Imaging at Rochester General Hospital
Chief of Radiology at Newark-Wayne Community Hospital
AREA(S) OF SPECIALTY Musculoskeletal Disease
CERTIFICATION(S) National Board of Medical Examiners
1997 American Board of Radiology
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY Diagnostic Radiology, University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
FELLOWSHIP Musculoskeletal Radiology, University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Robert M. Lerner, MD, PhD, FACR
AREA(S) OF SPECIALTY Ultrasound
CERTIFICATION(S) National Board of Medical Examiners
1981 American Board of Radiology
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY Diagnostic Radiology, University of Rochester at Strong Memorial Hospital
Rochester, New York
Michael Spieth, MD
AREA(S) OF SPECIALTY Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT, Nuclear Cardiology
CERTIFICATION(S) National Board of Medical Examiners
  American Board of Radiology
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY Nuclear Medicine, Univeristy of California-Davis
Sacramento, California
FELLOWSHIP Nuclear Medicine, Los Angeles County-USC Hospital
Los Angeles, California
Devaraj Pyne, MD
AREA(S) OF SPECIALTY Interventional Radiology
CERTIFICATION(S) National Board of Medical Examiners
  American Board of Radiology
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY Diagnositic Radiolology, Richmond University Medical Center
Staten Island, New York
FELLOWSHIP Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Brigham and Woman's Hospial/Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
Nicholas C. Russo, MD
AREA(S) OF SPECIALTY Ultrasound, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine PET
CERTIFICATION(S) National Board of Medical Examiners
1973 Diplomate, American Board of Radiology
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY Diagnostic Radiology, University of Rochester at Strong Memorial Hospital
Rochester, New York
Bryan E. Scott, MD
AREA(S) OF SPECIALTY Neuroradiology
CERTIFICATION(S) National Board of Medical Examiners
2006
American Board of Radiology
2008
Certificate of Added Qualification, Neuroradiology
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY Diagnostic Radiology, Rochester General Hospital
Rochester, New York
FELLOWSHIP Neuroradiology, Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
Oncologic Neurosurgery, Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Buffalo, New York
Arthur J. Segal, MD, FACR
AREA(S) OF SPECIALTY Urologic Radiology
CERTIFICATION(S) National Board of Medical Examiners
1973 American Board of Radiology
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY Diagnostic Radiology, University of Rochester at Strong Memorial Hospital
Rochester, New York
OTHER
2007 Rochester Business Journal Health Care Achievement Award
2007 Lifetime Achievement Award
Society of Uroradiology
Eric M. Spitzer, MD
AREA(S) OF SPECIALTY Neuroradiology
CERTIFICATION(S) National Board of Medical Examiners
2003
2005
American Board of Radiology
Certificate of Added Qualification, Neuroradiology
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY Radiology, University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
FELLOWSHIP Neuroradiology, Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois
Joshua Manelis, MD
AREA(S) OF SPECIALTY MRI, General Diagnostic Imaging, Ultrasound, and Body Imaging
CERTIFICATION(S) National Board of Medical Examiners
2007
American Board of Radiology
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey-Medical School
Newak, New Jersey
FELLOWSHIP University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York
Kenneth N. Van Sickel, MD
AREA(S) OF SPECIALTY Women's Imaging, Ultrasound, CT, Nuclear Medicine
and Image Guided Biopsy
CERTIFICATION(S) National Board of Medical Examiners
2007 American Board of Radiology
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY Diagnostic Radiology, Rochester General Hospital
Rochester, New York
Adam Zinkin, MD
AREA(S) OF SPECIALTY Musculoskeletal Radiology
CERTIFICATION(S) National Board of Medical Examiners
2002 American Board of Radiology
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY Diagnostic Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
FELLOWSHIP Musculoskeletal Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Edward B. Zinkin, MD
AREA(S) OF SPECIALTY Gastrointestinal Radiology, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine
CERTIFICATION(S) National Board of Medical Examiners
1974 American Board of Radiology
EDUCATION
RESIDENCY Radiology, Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, New York

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