Usha Jayagurunathan, MD

Assistant Professor, Medical Imaging - (Clinical Scholar Track)

Dr. Usha Jayagurunathan is an Assistant Professor of Medical Imaging in the Abdominal Imaging Division. Dr. Jayagurunathan received her medical degree from Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, India. She completed her Diagnostic Radiology residency at the MGM Medical College, Indore, India and successfully defended her dissertation titled, Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the evaluation of epilepsy

Following residency, Dr. Jayagurunathan completed three fellowships at the University of Arizona in Neuroradiology, Abdominal Imaging and Cardiothoracic Imaging. She then accepted a faculty position at the University of Arizona, Department of Medical Imaging.

Dr. Jayagurunathan is a current member of the Society of Thoracic Radiology, Society of Abdominal Radiology, American Roentgen Ray Society, and the Radiological Society of North America.

Degree(s)

  • MD: Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, India
Residency
Diagnostic Radiology Residency, MGM Medical College, Indore, India
Fellowship
Neuroradiology Fellowship, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
Abdominal Imaging Fellowship, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
Cardiothoracic Imaging Fellowship, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
Nuclear Imaging Fellowship, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
Board Certifications
Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists, London - 2017 - present
ECFMG Certification, 2015 - present
Medical Council of India/Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 2009 - present
Honors and Awards
1st Place, Case of the Day Competition Winner, Society of Abdominal Radiology, 2019