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Cyrus Raji, MD, Radiology, Saint Louis, MO, Barnes-Jewish Hospital

CyrusRajiMDPhD

Radiology • Saint Louis, MO

Neuroradiology

Assistant Professor of Radiology, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology Attending Neuroradiologist, Barnes Jewish Hospital Washington University in St. Louis

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Summary

  • Dr. Cyrus Raji joined the Neuroradiology Faculty and the Neuoimaging Laboratories faculty as an Assistant Professor at the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology in July of 2018. He completed his two-year neuroradiology fellowship at UCSF in San Francisco, California where he conducted TBI research and MR imaging of connectomes with Dr. Pratik Mukherjee. His MD/PhD training at the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, PA and his research focused on the intersection between lifestyle factors and MR imaging biomarkers of brain health including brain structure and perfusion, a research interest he continues to actively engage in. During his time in Pittsburgh, he also was part of the amyloid imaging group at the University of Pittsburgh led by Dr. William Klunk and Dr. Chester Mathis. Dr. Raji also completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, where he was awarded the 2016 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Roentgen Research Award for outstanding contributions in Radiologic Research. He is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology. He was also a recipient of the 2017 American Society of Neuroradiology Boeger Award Grant for Alzheimer’s Imaging research as well as the 2019 RSNA Research Scholar Grant and an NIH KL2 (Career Development ) Award.

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2012 - 2016
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationInternship, Transitional Year, 2011 - 2012
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2011 - 2012
  • American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
  • American Board of Radiology Neuroradiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Roentgen Research Award RSNA, 2016

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • PNI Study Links Muscular Strength and Mobility to Brain Health
    PNI Study Links Muscular Strength and Mobility to Brain HealthDecember 20th, 2022
  • Washington University St. Louis Investigator Probes the Relationship of Obesity to Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
    Washington University St. Louis Investigator Probes the Relationship of Obesity to Risk of Alzheimer’s DiseaseJune 29th, 2021
  • Longitudinal Relationships Between Caloric Expenditure and Gray Matter in the Cardiovascular Health Study
    Longitudinal Relationships Between Caloric Expenditure and Gray Matter in the Cardiovascular Health StudyJuly 17th, 2020
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Grant Support

  • Diffusion MR Imaging based Edge Density Connectome Mapping for Prediction of Alzheimer's DiseaseFoundation of the American Society of Neuroradiology Boerger Research Fund for Alzheimer’s Disease and Neurocognitive Disorders2017–2019
  • The Role of Hypertensive Vascular Disease in Brain Aging and NeurodegenerationAmerican Heart Association2008–2010
  • RSNA Research Medical Student GrantRadiological Society of North America2007–2008

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External Links

  • LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/cyrus-raji-64bab81/

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