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13000 Bruce B Downs BlvdTampa, FL 33612
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Summary
- Dr. Somwaru, Deputy Chief of Radiology at the James A. Haley VA Hospital, is a board-certified fellowship-trained expert in body imaging. His research has resulted in numerous peer-reviewed publications, multiple awards, and a book chapter. His greatest honor is to provide care for Veterans and military families because of their invaluable contributions and steadfast service to our country.
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Body Imaging/Cross Sectional Imaging/MRI, 2013 - 2014
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2009 - 2013
Albert Einstein Healthcare Network/Einstein Medical Center MontgomeryInternship, Transitional Year, 2008 - 2009
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 2008, M.D.
University of PennsylvaniaA.B., Neurobiology, 2000 - 2004
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2018 - 2027
CA State Medical License 2020 - 2026
American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Cum Laude, 105th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), 2019
- Invited Continuing Medical Education Lecture, 105th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), 2019
- Certificate of Merit, 103rd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), 2017
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Unusual causes of gastrointestinal bleeding in the intensive care unit through the radiology lens.S Hassan Rahmatullah, Jakob Saidman, Shireen Pais, Shekher Maddineni, Alexander S Somwaru
Journal of Clinical Imaging Science. 2024-01-01 - 8 citationsPeripheral arterial occlusion due to COVID-19: CT angiography findings of nine patients.Makoto Ogawa, Florence X. Doo, Alexander S. Somwaru, Alexandra Roudenko, Amita Kamath
Clinical Imaging. 2021-05-01 - 7 citationsProstate artery embolization has long term efficacy for treatment of severe lower urinary tract symptoms from giant prostatic hyperplasiaAlexander S. Somwaru, Stephen Metting, Laura M. Flisnik, Michael Nellamattathil, Arjun Sharma
BMC Urology. 2020-10-08
Journal Articles
- Current State of Interventional Radiology in NigeriaIsmail A, Tabari A, Ahidjo A, Isyaku K, Ugwueze C, Doo F, Hunt S, Somwaru AS, Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 3/1/2020
Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
Results of Dyspnea Study Using Dynamic Digital Radiography Presented at ATS 2019May 20th, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Radiological Society of North AmericaMember
- Society of Abdominal RadiologyMember
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