Asim Kumar Bag MD EDiNR

Neuroradiology, Vascular & Interventional Radiology, Nuclear Radiology

Associate Member

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital262 Danny Thomas PlaceMemphis, TN 38105

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Summary

Dr. Asim Bag is a radiologist in Memphis, TN and is affiliated with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. He received his medical degree from Medical College and Hospital Kolkata and has been in practice 17 years. He specializes in neuro-imaging,and molecular imaging.

Education & Training

University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Nuclear Medicine, 2010 - 2011
University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 2008 - 2009
University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham)Fellowship, Neuroradiology, 2007 - 2008
Medical College and Hospital KolkataClass of 2000

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Certifications & Licensure

AL State Medical License 2007 - Present
TN State Medical License 2018 - 2028
American Board of Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Medicine
American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
American Board of Radiology Neuroradiology

Clinical Trials

MRI and PET/FMISO In Assessing Tumor Hypoxia in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme Start of enrollment: 2009 Aug 24
COMPLETED
PHASE2
Cediranib Maleate and Cilengitide in Treating Patients With Progressive or Recurrent Glioblastoma
COMPLETED
PHASE1
Carotid and Vertebral Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA) Study Comparing Dotarem and Time Of Flight (TOF)
COMPLETED
PHASE3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Pediatric H3 G34-mutant diffuse hemispheric glioma: clinical, imaging and molecular prognostic factors, MGMT expression, and temozolomide response.
Dana Tlais, Qunyu Zhang, Jordan T Roach, Christopher L Tinkle, Tong Lin
Acta Neuropathologica. 2026-03-02
A Novel CEST-Based Approach for Reliably Assessing Skeletal Muscle Oxidative Phosphorylation: OXCEST.
Ritambhar Burman, Yuxi Pang, Asim Bag, Richard S Finkel, Kirsten K Ness
Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 2026-03-01
Reply to Keles et al. Comment on "Dalboni da Rocha et al. Artificial Intelligence for Neuroimaging in Pediatric Cancer.2025,, 622".
Josue Luiz Dalboni da Rocha, Jesyin Lai, Pankaj Pandey, Phyu Sin M Myat, Zachary Loschinskey
Cancers. 2025-05-26

Journal Articles

Oncolytic HSV-1 G207 Immunovirotherapy for Pediatric High-Grade Gliomas
Friedman GK, Johnston JM, Bag AK, Bernstock JD, Li R, Aban I, Kachurak K, Nan L, Kang KD, Totsch S, Schlappi C, Martin AM, Pastakia D, McNall-Knapp R, Farouk Sait S, K..., New Eng J Med, 4/10/2021
Radiohistogenomics of pediatric low-grade neuroepithelial tumors
Asim K Bag, Jason Chiang, Zoltan Patay, Neuroradiology, 3/29/2021
Response assessment in paediatric low-grade glioma: recommendations from the Response Assessment in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology (RAPNO) working group
Jason Fangusaro, MD, Prof Olaf Witt, MD, K Bag, MD Peter de Blank, MD Nadja Kadom, MD Lindsay Kilburn, MD Robert M Lober, MD Nathan J Robison Prof Michael J Fisher, M..., Lancet Oncology, 6/2/2020