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900 23rd St NwWashington, DC 20037
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Education & Training
MedStar Health Georgetown UniversityResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1995 - 1998
MedStart Georgetown University HospitalResidency, Nuclear Medicine, 1992 - 1995
MedStart Georgetown University HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1991 - 1992
Hacettepe University FOMClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
DC State Medical License 1995 - 2027
MD State Medical License 2004 - 2006
VA State Medical License 1995 - 2006
American Board of Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Medicine
American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctor Consumers’ Checkbook, 2012-2024
- Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2010-2024
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- ACR-ACNM-ASNR-SNMMI Practice Parameter for the Performance of Brain PET/CT Imaging in Dementia.Raymond K Tu, Giuseppe Esposito, Amit Agarwal, Esma A Akin, Ciprian Catana
AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2026-02-03 - ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Staging and Follow-Up of Ovarian Cancer: 2025 Update., Erica B Stein, Aradhana M Venkatesan, Esma A Akin, Emily Barrows
Journal of the American College of Radiology. 2025-11-01 - ACR-ACNM-ARS-SNMMI Practice Parameter for the Performance of Therapy With Radium-223 Dichloride.Esma A Akin, Paul E Wallner, Sindu Alexander, Parul Barry, Patrick M Colletti
American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2025-08-25
Professional Memberships
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- RSNAFaculty
- ACRFellow
- SNMMIVice Chair
- IACSecretary
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