Ajay Gupta, M.D. is a board-certified radiologist specializing in neuroradiology. His is an Assistant Professor of Radiology at Weill Cornell Medical College and Assistant Attending Radiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Campus.
Dr. Gupta earned his B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin with Highest Honors and was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa society on graduation in 2001. He was awarded his M.D. degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland in 2005 and was inducted to the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical honor society upon graduation.
Dr. Gupta did a transitional internship year at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NY, NY before completing a residency in Diagnostic Radiology (2006-2010) at NewYork-Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center. He remained at Weill Cornell for a year (2010-2011) of Fellowship training in Neuroradiology at NewYork-Presbyterian and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and was invited to join the radiology faculty at Weill Cornell Medical College in July 2011. Dr. Gupta achieved Board Certification in Diagnostic Radiology from the American Board of Radiology in June 2010.
Dr. Gupta's clinical expertise is in Neuroradiology. He interprets a variety of studies including radiographs, CT, and MRI involving the brain, spine, and the head & neck and performs neuro-interventional procedures such as x-ray guided lumbar punctures and myelography.
Dr. Gupta's research interests include brain tumor and cerebrovascular disease imaging using advanced CT and MRI perfusion techniques with the ultimate goal of improving outcomes for patients affected by a wide range of neurologic diseases including stroke, brain aneurysms, and brain tumors. Dr. Gupta has been awarded the 2011 Foundation of the American Society of Neuroradiology's Comparative Effectiveness Research Award and the 2011 RSNA Resident/Fellow Research Award. He was also a co-investigator in a 2009 research grant from the American Society of Pediatric Neuroradiology and has had prior research support from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
In addition to clinical and research activities, Dr. Gupta is an active and involved teacher of residents, neuroradiology fellows, and medical students.
Dr. Gupta is a member of several prestigious radiological societies listed below:
· American College of Radiology (ACR)
· American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR)
· Association of University Radiologists (AUR)
· Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
· New York Roentgen Society
