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Faculty

In addition to caring for patients in clinical practice, Mayo Clinic's faculty is committed to teaching and facilitating the growth of medical knowledge. Many of our faculty members have published and lectured extensively and are highly regarded in their fields. You work closely with these individuals throughout your training in the Abdominal/Body Radiology Fellowship. The Abdominal/Body Radiology fellowship faculty includes:

	Frederick Chen, M.D. Assistant Professor of Radiology Medical school: Duke University, Durham, NC Residency: Radiology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA Fellowship: Cross-Sectional Imaging, University of Maryland Medical Systems, Baltimore, MD View full profile
	Nirvi Dahiya, M.D. Associate Professor of Radiology Medical school: Punjabi University, Punjab, India Residency: St. John's Medical College, Bangalore, India Fellowship: Abdominal Imaging, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University, St Louis, MO View full profile
	William Eversman, M.D. Assistant Professor of Radiology Medical school/graduate school: University of Illinois School of Medicine Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN Fellowship: Interventional Radiology, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN View full profile
	C. Daniel Johnson, M.D Professor of Radiology Medical school: Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Rochester, MN Residency: Internal Medicine and Diagnostic Radiology, Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medical Education, Rochester, MN Fellowship: Abdominal Imaging, Duke University, Durham, NC View full profile
	Christine Cooky Menias, M.D. Professor of Radiology Medical school: George Washington University, Washington, D.C. Residency: Radiology, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University, St. Louis, MO Fellowship: Abdominal Imaging, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University, St. Louis, MO View full profile
	Bhavik Patel, M.D., M.B.A. Associate Professor of Radiology Medical school: University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Fellowship: Body Imaging, Stanford University, Stanford, CA View full profile
	Maitray Patel, M.D. Professor of Radiology Medical school: University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Fellowship: University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA View full profile
	Kumaresan Sandrasegaran, M.B., Ch.B. Professor of Radiology Medical school: University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe Residency: Dudley Group of Hospitals, Dudley, United Kingdom; Radiology St. James’s University Hospital, Leeds, United Kingdom Fellowship: Abdominal Radiology and Advanced Body Imaging, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN View full profile
	Alvin Silva, M.D. Professor of Radiology Medical school: Wright State University, Dayton, OH Residency: Radiology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL Fellowship: Body Imaging, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C. View full profile
	Mark Sugi, M.D. Assistant Professor Medical school: David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, Mayo Clinic Arizona Fellowship: Abdominal Imaging & Ultrasound, University of California San Francisco
	Nelly Tan, M.D. Associate Professor of Radiology Medical school: University of California - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA Internship: Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT Residency: Radiology, University of California - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA Fellowship: Abdominal Radiology, University of California - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA View full profile
	Cole Thompson, M.D. Medical school: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Fellowship: Body Imaging, University of California San Diego
	Clinton Wellnitz, M.D. Assistant Professor of Radiology Medical school: University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY Internship: Methodist Hospital of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI Fellowship: Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale/Phoenix, AZ View full profile
	Motoyo Yano, M.D., Ph.D. Division Chair Associate Professor of Radiology Medical school/graduate school: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science/Chicago Medical School, Chicago, IL Residency: Radiology, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University, St. Louis, MO Fellowship: Body MRI, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University, St. Louis, MO View full profile
	Scott Young, M.D. Assistant Professor of Radiology Medical school: University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Irvin, CA Residency: Radiology, University of California Davis Medical Center, Davis, CA Fellowship: Swedish Medical Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA View full profile
	Maria Zulfiqar, M.B.B.S., M.D. Assistant Professor of Radiology Medical school/graduate school: King Edward Medical University, Lahore, Pakistan Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, St Louis University School of Medicine, MO Fellowship: Abdominal Imaging, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO View full profile

Advisers and mentors

Faculty advisers are available to provide comprehensive educational advice and personal support. You meet with your adviser periodically throughout the program to review your progress and career goals, and ensure that your educational needs are being met. Your adviser may serve as a contact point for introducing you and your family to Scottsdale and Phoenix, Arizona.

Visiting professors

Many prominent professors visit Mayo Clinic each year. They present their work during lectures, participate in hospital rounds, and have informal discussions with trainees. You are encouraged to take full advantage of these educational opportunities.