About Brian Ghoshhajra, MD, MBA
Dr. Ghoshhajra is a board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist, with advanced training in Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (CT) and Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
Dr. Ghoshhajra specializes in the use of advanced cross-sectional imaging techniques (including Ultrasonography, CT, and MRI) to non-invasively diagnose diseases of the blood vessels and heart. His clinical interests include advanced non-invasive imaging for coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular and venous disease, and congenital heart disease.
His training includes a Transitional Residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA, Diagnostic Radiology Residency at the Western Pennsylvania Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA, and a National Institutes of Health - sponsored Clinical and Research Fellowship in Cardiovascular Imaging at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA. He also holds a Masters in Business Administration from the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology and the Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, and has published more than 200 scientific and peer-reviewed articles and numerous book chapters on cardiovascular imaging. He is a currently serves as the President of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.
Dr. Ghoshhajra is the Division Chief of Cardiovascular Imaging in the Department of Radiology, and an Associate Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School.
Departments, Centers, & Programs:
Clinical Interests:
- Cardiac computed tomography (Cardiac CT)
- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (Cardiac MRI)
- Congenital heart disease
- Coronary artery disease
- Coronary artery imaging
- Emergency radiology
- Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD)
- Non-invasive Vascular Imaging
- Radiation Dose Protection
- Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD)
- Valvular heart disease
Treats:
- Adult & Pediatrics
Locations
Medical Education
- MD, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
- Residency, Western Pennsylvania Hospital
- Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital
American Board Certifications
- Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield NH
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Fallon Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- Maine Community Health Options
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- Medicaid CT
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid NY
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- NH Healthy Families
- Railroad Medicare
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
- WellSense NH
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.
Research
- Myocardial stress perfusion CT and MRI
- Cardiac MRI optimization
- Cardiac CT radiation dose reduction and efficiency
- Advanced Imaging for Adult Congenital Heart Disease
- Dual-Energy Cardiac CT
- Emergency Cardiac CT Angiography
- Non-Invasive Vascular Imaging
- Ultra-low contrast dose computed tomography angiography
- Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection and Fibromuscular Dysplasia
Publications
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