Bital Savir-Baruch, MD, FACNM

Professor, Medical Imaging - (Clinical Scholar Track)
Division Chief, Nuclear Medicine

Bital Savir-Baruch, MD, FACNM, is a Nuclear Medicine physician practicing a wide variety of both diagnostic imaging and therapeutic interventions. She has particular clinical interest in advanced applications of both clinical and research diagnosis and therapeutic agents.

An expert in precision medicine, Dr. Savir-Baruch focuses on the diagnosis and management of prostate, thyroid, and neuroendocrine cancers. Recently, Dr. Savir started a new outpatient clinic to treat patients diagnosed with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) with the use of the newest FDA-approved targeted therapy, Pluvicto* (to reach the clinic regarding Pluvicto therapy, call (520) 694-0111.)

Dr. Bital-Savir is passionate about research having investigator experience in several clinical trials. Her philosophy of care is to provide patients with exceptional service in Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Radioablation Therapy. She emphasizes collaboration among a team of talented Nuclear Medicine physicians, Nuclear Radiologists and technologists, nurses and referring physicians to achieve the highest quality of care.

Dr. Savir-Baruch received her Doctor of Medicine from Semmelweis University in Budapest, Hungary. After completing her medical degree, she accepted a Nuclear Medicine Research Associate position at Emory University's Department of Radiology and Imaging Science. Following her general surgery internship, Dr. Savir-Baruch completed a nuclear medicine residency at Emory University. Dr. Savir-Baruch is board-certified in nuclear medicine and nuclear cardiology.

Dr. Savir-Baruch is a Fellow of the American College of Nuclear Medicine and serves as the 2023 Vice President of ACNM. She is the recent recipient of the ACNM President's Award and the Award for Best Clinical Mentor, 2022.

Additionally, Dr. Savir-Baruch serves as Outreach Committee Co-Chair for the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI). Find many of her authored videos and fact sheets here.

Degree(s)

  • MD: Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
Honors and Awards
Vice President-Elect, ACNM 2023
2022 Fellow of the American College of Nuclear Medicine
Best Clinical Mentor Award, ACNM, 2022
President's Award, ACNM, 2022
President's Award, ACNM, 2021
Tech-President's Award, SNMMI, 2021
President's Award, ACNM, 2020
Hal O-Brien Rising Star Award, SNMMI, 2019
Residency
Nuclear Medicine Residency, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Internship
General Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, GA