Ara Kassarjian
23 years of experience
General information
Musculoskeletal radiologist, expert in sports injuries and magnetic resonance imaging with over 20 years of experience working with professional and elite athletes.
Professional experience
- Founder : Elite Sports Imaging, SL, Madrid, Spain.
- Medical consultant : Madrid Open (tennis tournament).
- Consultant : Longwood MRI Specialists, Boston, USA.
- Director of Musculoskeletal MRI and CT : Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School (2002–2006).
Education and qualifications
- University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) : Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Exercise Science (BS).
- McGill University School of Medicine : Doctor of Medicine and Master of Surgery (MD, CM).
- Boston University/Boston Medical Center : Radiology Residency.
- Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital : Fellowship in Musculoskeletal Radiology and Interventional Radiology.
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)/m+Visión : Postdoctoral Fellowship in Biomedical Research in Medical Imaging.
Peculiarities of professional activity
The doctor specializes in:
- Diagnosis and treatment of sports injuries using MRI and CT.
- Implementation of advanced technologies in the field of visualization of the musculoskeletal system.
- A personalized approach to diagnosing injuries in elite athletes.
The doctor has exceptional experience working at leading global institutions such as Harvard Medical School and MIT, which allows him to combine clinical practice, scientific research and the application of innovative methods in medical imaging.