
Ming-Kai Chen MD PhD
Professor, Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, Yale University School of Medicine
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20 York StNew Haven, CT 06510
Phone+1 203-200-6626
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Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Nuclear Medicine, 2007 - 2010
Greater Baltimore Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2006
National Taiwan University College of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License 2010 - 2026
American Board of Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Anatomically and metabolically informed diffusion for unified denoising and segmentation in low-count PET imaging.Menghua Xia, Kuan-Yin Ko, Der-Shiun Wang, Ming-Kai Chen, Qiong Liu
Medical Image Analysis. 2025-10-06 - Synaptic Density in Multiple Sclerosis: An In Vivo Study Using [C]UCB-J-PET Imaging.Amelie Luoma, Markus Matilainen, Jouni Mikael Tuisku, Richard Aarnio, Taru Nikkilä
Neurology(R) Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation. 2025-09-01 - Cerebrospinal fluid and brain positron emission tomography measures of synaptic vesicle glycoprotein 2A: Biomarkers of synaptic density in Alzheimer's disease.Adam P Mecca, Nicholas J Ashton, Ming-Kai Chen, Ryan S O'Dell, Takaya Toyonaga
Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2025-06-01
Press Mentions
Yale-Developed Test for Alzheimer’s Disease Directly Measures Synaptic LossJuly 16th, 2018
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