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Alexander Kagen, MD, Radiology, New York, NY, The Mount Sinai Hospital

AlexanderCatesKagenMDSite Chair

Radiology New York, NY

Abdominal Imaging, Gastrointestinal Imaging, Genitourinary Imaging

Professor of Radiology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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Summary

  • Dr. Alexander Kagen, MD is the Site Chair of Radiology at Mount Sinai Roosevelt and Mount Sinai St. Luke’s Hospitals. This leadership appointment is in addition to Dr. Kagen’s role as Section Chief of Body Imaging and Director of Body MRI at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Roosevelt, and Mount Sinai St. Luke’s.

    Recently named to the Super Doctors list (New York Rising Stars 2014), Dr. Kagen has lectured both nationally and internationally on imaging of liver disease, prostate, and gastrointestinal and pancreaticobiliary MRI. He has multiple peer-reviewed publications and has a research interest in MR angiography for perforator flap reconstruction mapping and vascularized lymph node transfer assessment.

    A regional authority in the field of Body MRI, Dr. Kagen serves on local, national and international committees. He serves as Chairman of the Radiology-Pathology working group of the American College of Radiology (ACR) Liver Imaging and Reporting Database System (LI-RADS), and is a member of the ACR Magnetic Resonance Prostate Imaging and Reporting Database System (MR-PI-RADS) Committee.

    Dr. Kagen received his medical degree from the College of Medicine at SUNY Downstate Medical Center where he also completed his residency, after a medicine internship at Lenox Hill Hospital. He completed a clinical fellowship in Body MRI at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Body Imaging/Cross Sectional Imaging/MRI, 2008 - 2009
  • SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
    SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2004 - 2008
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill Hospital
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
  • State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
    State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2020 - 2024
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2006 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2019 - 2022
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2008 - 2010
  • American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Howard Hughes Student Research Grant Boston University
  • Magna Cum Laude Boston University
  • Phi Beta Kappa Boston University
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Teleradiology Leader Receives FDA Clearance for Its Lung Nodule Measurement Tool Built with Artificial Intelligence
    Teleradiology Leader Receives FDA Clearance for Its Lung Nodule Measurement Tool Built with Artificial IntelligenceMarch 30th, 2021
  • ‘Everyone Is Looking at Health Care Differently’: How Medicine Will Evolve After the Pandemic
    ‘Everyone Is Looking at Health Care Differently’: How Medicine Will Evolve After the PandemicJuly 6th, 2020
  • FDA-Cleared AI-Based Medical Triage Tool Goes Free for Customers to Help Busy Radiology Diagnostics Departments
    FDA-Cleared AI-Based Medical Triage Tool Goes Free for Customers to Help Busy Radiology Diagnostics DepartmentsMay 1st, 2020
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