Certifications Diagnostic Radiology

Education MD, Universite D' Alger Residency, Pediatrics Universite D' Alger Residency, Diagnostic Imaging Paris VI University (France) Fellowship, Radiology University of California - San Francisco

Bachir Taouli, MD, is Associate Professor of Radiology and Medicine in the Body Imaging Section (Department of Radiology) at The Mount Sinai Medical Center. After completing medical school and Radiology Residency in Paris VI University (France) in 2000, he joined UCSF Department of Radiology for a research fellowship and clinical training. He then joined the NYU Department of Radiology where he worked for 6 years and where he developed clinical applications of advanced MRI techniques applied to liver, kidney and prostate diseases, including diffusion and perfusion imaging and spectroscopy. Recently, he joined Mount Sinai Medical Center where he is currently the director of Body MRI in the Department of Radiology. With state of art equipment available at Mount Sinai, advanced MRI techniques will be offered as part of routine studies or in research protocols. These methods are useful for better disease detection and characterization, and for assessment of response to therapy. Dr Taouli is a member of the Radiological Society of North America, International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, American Roentgen Ray Society, Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologists, European Society of Radiology, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, Society of Uroradiology, European Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology, and European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology. He is an Associate editor for the American Journal of Roentgenology. Dr Taouli is a member of the Annual Meeting Program Committee of the International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, and Radiological Society of North America Gastrointestinal Radiology Subcommittee. Dr. Taouli authored or co-authored over 60 published peer-reviewed manuscripts and book chapters primarily on body MRI. Dr. Taouli has lectured throughout the world on advanced body MRI techniques.