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1364 Clifton Rd NESuite Ag05Atlanta, GA 30322
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Summary
- Dr. Zachary Bercu, based in Atlanta, GA, is a specialist in Radiology with sub-specialties in Vascular & Interventional Radiology. A graduate of Emory University School of Medicine, he has completed his internship at New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital, and residency and fellowship at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Currently, he serves as a Professor at Emory University School of Medicine and an Adjunct at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He is Program Director for the Interventional Radiology Integrated and Independent Residency Programs. He has extensive experience in various procedures including prostate artery embolization, radiofrequency tumor ablation, portal hypertension, hepatocellular carcinoma, venous thromboembolism, and uterine fibroid embolization. Dr. Bercu is a published author in esteemed journals and has been honored multiple times for his work in the field.
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 2014 - 2015- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2010 - 2014
New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New YorkInternship, Transitional Year, 2009 - 2010
Emory University School of MedicineClass of 2009
Harvard UniversityA.B., Psychology, Magna Cum Laude, 2000 - 2004
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 2015 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2011 - 2016
American Board of Radiology Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Recipient, Fellow/Resident Activity Honorarium International Symposium on Endovascular therapy (ISET), 2014
- 4D Technology Pilot Grant Recipient Committee for Technology, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship, 2013
- Poster Award SIR 2013, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Harnessing Large Language Models for Radiology Report Simplification and Improving Patient Comprehension: A Narrative Review.Shreyas U Naidu, Hanzhou Li, John T Moon, Ryan Kim, Emily Patel
Academic Radiology. 2026-03-01 - Wireless, battery-free self-detecting smart arteriovenous graft for stenosis diagnosis in dialysis patients.Allison Bateman, Garan Byun, Saewoong Oh, Robert Herbert, Marisa Perera
Biosensors & Bioelectronics. 2026-02-01 - 1 citationsAccess to Transarterial Chemoembolization and Transarterial Radioembolization with Respect to Region and Urbanity in the USA: A Large Retrospective Healthcare Claims D...Nathan Sim, John T Moon, Hanzhou Li, Nicholas Lima, Zachary Bercu
Oncology. 2026-01-01
Journal Articles
- Differential Motivations for Pursuing Interventional Radiology: Implications for Residency RecruitmentZachary Bercu, MD, Journal of the American College of Radiology
- Lost in transition: one radiology resident's transitional year at a hospital lost to the agesBercu Z, Residents' and Fellows' Column, JACR, 1/1/2012
- Neurological soft signs and minor physical anomalies in patients with schizophrenia and related disorders, their first-degree biological relatives, and non-psychiatric...Compton MT, Bollini AM, Mack LM, Kryda AD, Rutland J, Weiss PS, Bercu Z, Esterberg ML, Walker EF, Schizophrenia Research, 1/1/2007
Authored Content
- Modifying Institutional Guidelines Reduces the Likelihood of Oversedation During Interventional ProceduresMay 2018
- Modifying Institutional Guidelines Reduces the Likelihood of Oversedation During Interventional ProceduresMay 2018
- Opioid Prescribing Behavior of Interventional Radiologists Across the United StatesFebruary 2018
Press Mentions
Emory Healthcare IRs 1st in the World to Use Newly Approved Robotic System for Liver, Prostate ProceduresApril 13th, 2026- Emory First in Southeast to Use XACT ACE Robotic System to Improve Cancer DetectionNovember 2nd, 2022
- European Health IT Delegation Tours Winship at Emory MidtownMarch 25th, 2024
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Other Languages
- Hebrew
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