Benjamin Taragin, MD

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Benjamin Taragin, MD

Associate Professor, Departments of Radiology and Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York (United States of America)

Paediatric imaging Head of paediatric radiology since 2010 and an associate professor of radiology and paediatrics. Published multiple articles and book chapters on paediatric imaging and most interested in MRI of the paediatric abdomen.

Expertise
Paediatric imaging
My experience
18 years
Can review
This specialist accepts paediatric cases.
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Delivery time
7 workdays
About me

I have been a head of paediatric radiology since 2010. I have published multiple articles and book chapters on pediatric imaging and am most interested in MRI of the pediatric abdomen. I am also an associate professor of radiology and paediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. I have been an invited lecturer on numerous occasions and am a reviewer for multiple medical journals.

Experience and training
  • September 2011 - Today
    Associate Professor, Departments of Radiology and Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York (United States of America)
  • September 2011 - Today
    Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York (United States of America)
  • June 2009 - Today
    Fellowship Director- Pediatric Radiology Fellowship, Department of Radiology, Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York (United States of America)
  • January 2008 - Today
    Associate Professor, Departments of Radiology and Pediatrics; Director Division of Pediatric Radiology, Childrens Hospital at Montefiore/ Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx (United States of America)
  • January 2006 - January 2008
    Attending Radiologist, Childrens Hospital at St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, Paterson (United States of America)
  • January 2004 - January 2006
    Assistant Professor Department of Radiology, Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York, Columbia University Medical Center, Manhattan (United States of America)
  • January 2004 - January 2005
    Pediatric Radiology Fellowship, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center New York, New York, Manhattan (United States of America)
  • January 2000 - January 2004
    Radiology Resident, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center New York, New York, Manhattan (United States of America)
  • January 1999 - January 2000
    Internal Medicine Internship, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park (United States of America)
Licensures and memberships
Member of:
  • Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
  • American College of Radiology (ACR)
  • Society of Pediatric Radiology (SPR)
  • Society of Chairman of Radiology in Children’s Hospitals (SCORCH)
  • Childrens’ Oncology Group
Report languages

English, plus 22 languages with medical translation