Atul Aggarwal, M.D.

EDUCATION

University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT
M.D. 08/1993 - 05/1997

Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.
B.S. Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, 08/1989 - 05/1993

RESIDENCIES

Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT
Diagnostic Radiology 07/2000 - 06/2004

University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT
General Surgery 07/1999 - 06/2000

SUNY-Health Science Center at Syracuse, Syracuse, NY
General Surgery 07/1997 - 06/1999

FELLOWSHIP

Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
"Joint Program In Nuclear Medicine" 07/2004 - 06/2005

LANGUAGE FLUENCY

Hindi, English

HONORS

Teaching Award, Department of Surgery - 1998
SUNY- Health Science Center at Syracuse, Syracuse, NY

Surgical Scholars, Department of Surgery - 1994 to 1997
University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Mark Park Travel Award for Clinical Rotation and Research in India - 1996
University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Waterbury Medical Association Scholarship - 1996, Waterbury, CT

Deans List - Cornell University, 1991-1993.

LICENSURE / EXAMINATIONS

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

American College of Radiology, 2000 to present
Society of Nuclear Medicine, 2000 to present

INTERESTS

Long Distance Running - Vermont Marathon 1996, multiple half marathons and road races
Table Tennis - Cornell University Team
Guitar - Indian Hindi Music (Hawaiian and Acoustic Western Guitar),
Soccer, Badminton, Swimming
Tennis - High School Varsity Tennis Team
Mathematics - Captain, Math Team, Manchester High School, CT

INVITED LECTURES

1. PET imaging in Breast Cancer. A.Aggarwal. Pink Ribbon Consulting, Boston, MA. March 2006
2. Best Practices Continuing Technologist Education and Abdominal Nuclear Medicine Imaging. A.Aggarwal, T. Bunyaviroch. The Society of Nuclear Medicine New England Chapter Technologist Section. April 2006.

GRANTS

1. Development, Implementation, & Evaluation of a Tailored Continuing Education Best Practices Series for Nuclear Technologists. A. Aggarwal, T.Bunyaviroch, E. Oates. Radiology Educational Research Development Grant submitted on January 2006 to The RSNA Research & Education Foundation (ID Number ERD0605). Funding pending.

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

1. The Gastrointestinal Tract: Development, Implementation & Evaluation of a Tailored Continuing Education "Best Practices" Series for Nuclear Technologists. A. Aggarwal, T. Bunyaviroch and E. Oates. Nuclear Radiology, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts. Presented at 2006 Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Meeting.
2. The Genitourinary Tract: Design, Introduction, & Analysis of a Tailored Continuing Education "Best Practices" Series for Nuclear Technologists. T. Bunyaviroch, A. Aggarwal and E. Oates. Nuclear Radiology, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts. Presented at 2006 Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Meeting.
3. Comparison of 18F-FDG PET/CT with same-day contrast enhanced CT in Hodgkin's and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Patients: Effect on Lesion Detection. R.Pagliara, S.Zink, A.Aggarwal, R.Rosenberg. Hartford Hospital, Department of Nuclear Medicine. Presented at 2005 Annual Northeast Regional Scientific Meeting of Society of Nuclear Medicine, New England/Greater New York Chapters.
4. Comparison of Contrast Enhanced CT with FDG PET/CT in Breast Cancer Patients: Lesion Detection. A. Aggarwal, S. Zink, Dr. R.J. Rosenberg. Hartford Hospital, Department of Nuclear Medicine. Presented at 2004 Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Meeting.