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Office
Dept of Radiology, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
1501 Trousdale Drive
Burlingame, CA 94010Phone+1 650-696-5515Fax+1 650-696-5280- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a board-certified diagnostic radiologist practicing at a mid-sized community hospital in a busy suburban area. My practice includes complex multi-specialty MRI with emphasis on neurological disorders, musculoskeletal imaging, and cardiovascular imaging.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Musculoskeletal Imaging, 2007 - 2008- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Neuroradiology, 2006 - 2007
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2002 - 2006
New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New YorkInternship, Transitional Year, 2001 - 2002
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2003 - 2025- American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
- American Board of Radiology Neuroradiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elmer Ng Outstanding Resident Award University of California San Francisco Department of Radiology, 2006
- Lucy Frank Squire Distinguished Resident Award American Association for Women in Radiology, 2005
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society 2000
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsIsotropic 3-dimensional fast spin echo imaging versus standard 2-dimensional imaging at 3.0 T of the knee: artificial cartilage and meniscal lesions in a porcine model.Oliver Ristow, Christoph Stehling, Roland Krug, Lynne S. Steinbach, Gregory Sabo, Avanti Ambekar, Markus B. Huber, Thomas M. Link> ;Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 2010 Mar 1
- 154 citationsMRI and CT of Insufficiency Fractures of the Pelvis and the Proximal FemurMiguel Cabarrus, Avanti Ambekar, Ying Lu, Thomas M. Link> ;AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2008 Oct 1
- 49 citationsDetection of osteoporotic vertebral fractures using multidetector CTJan S. Bauer, Dirk Müller, Avanti Ambekar, Martin Dobritz, Maiko Matsuura, Felix Eckstein, Ernst J. Rummeny, Thomas M. Link> ;Osteoporosis International. 2006 Jan 1
Committees
- Chair, Department of Radiology, Medical Executive Committee, Mills Peninsula Medical Center 2020 - Present
- MPMC Radiologist, Diagnostic Imaging Oversight Committee, Sutter Health 2020 - Present
- Member, Diagnostic Imaging Service Line, Sutter Health 2020 - Present
- Member, Bay Area Diagnostic Imaging, Sutter Health 2020 - Present
- Executive Committee Member, Executive Board, CAIMA 2020 - Present
- Board Member, Margulis Society, UCSF Radiology and Biomedical Imaging 2019 - Present
- Member, CME Committee, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center 2019 - Present
- Neuroradiologist, Stroke Quality Committee, Mills Peninsula Medical Center 2016 - Present
- Member, Patient Safety and Quality Committee Mills-Peninsula Medical Center 2018 - 2020
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Senior Fellow
- Radiological Society of North AmericaMember
- American Society of Head and Neck RadiologyMember
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
Mills-Peninsula Medical CenterBurlingame, California- San Mateo Medical CenterSan Mateo, California
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