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Akshat Pujara, MD, Radiology, Atlanta, GA, Emory Decatur Hospital

AkshatC.PujaraMDFSBI

Radiology Atlanta, GA

Breast Imaging, Women's Imaging

Assistant Professor of Radiology and Senior Physician, Clinical Site Director for Breast Imaging at Emory Decatur Hospital and Emory Hillandale Hospital, Emory University School of Medicine

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Summary

  • I am an Assistant Professor of Radiology and Senior Physician at Emory University School of Medicine and Clinical Site Director for Breast Imaging at Emory Decatur Hospital and Emory Hillandale Hospital.

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Women's Imaging, 2016 - 2017
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2012 - 2016
  • Kaiser Permanente Northern California (Oakland)
    Kaiser Permanente Northern California (Oakland)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2012
  • Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
    Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of MedicineMD, 2006 - 2011
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 2011

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2019 - 2024
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - 2023
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2015 - 2017
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2014 - 2016
  • American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellowship in Society of Breast Imaging 2024
  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor 2023-2024
  • (mentee recipient) University of Michigan Department of Radiology Resident Outstanding Scientific Paper Award (second author, mentored resident) 2020
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • Opinion: Shut Ga. down now to save lives, economy.March 2020
  • Breast Density: What It Means For Your Mammogram and Breast Cancer Screening. Summarized from original white paper: Berg WA, Harvey JA: Breast Density and Supplemental Screening.May 2017

Press Mentions

  • Doctors Get Personal on Social Media During COVID-19 Crisis
    Doctors Get Personal on Social Media During COVID-19 CrisisApril 8th, 2020
  • Confusion Surrounds Georgia’s Coronavirus Lockdown
    Confusion Surrounds Georgia’s Coronavirus LockdownApril 4th, 2020

Grant Support

  • Digital breast tomosynthesis slab thickness: Reader performance, interpretation time, and preferenceGE Healthcare2018–2019
  • Research Programs Committees Award, matched by Heart and Vascular InstituteCleveland Clinic2010
  • Predoctoral FellowshipAmerican Heart Association2009–2010
  • Summer Intern Scholarship in Cardiothoracic SurgeryAmerican Association for Thoracic Surgery2007

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Industry Relationships

  • Consultant, Therapixel2021 - Present
  • Consultant, Fischer Imaging2020 - 2021
  • Consultant, GE Healthcare2017 - 2018