Lawrence N. Tanenbaum

Lawrence N. Tanenbaum, MD, FACR

Associate Professor of Radiology
Director of MRI, CT and Outpatient / Advanced Imaging Development
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, NY


Biography

Dr. Tanenbaum is an active educator with interests in basic and advanced applications of CT and MR of the whole body. The first past President of the Clinical Magnetic Resonance Imaging Society and senior member of the American Society of Neuroradiology, Dr. Tanenbaum is a member of the Roster of Distinguished Scientific Advisors of the RSNA as well as a number of panels of the ACR including the Expert Panel on Neuroimaging and the CPI / Neuroradiology Expert Review Panel. Dr Tanenbaum currently holds the position of Chairman, Committee on Human Resources of the Commission on Neuroradiology and MRI of the ACR. An active educator focusing on the application of advanced techniques in the clinical setting, Dr. Tanenbaum is a charter member of the General Electric Medical Systems MR and CT Masters Training Programs.


Area of Specialty

Neuroradiology, Head and Neck Radiology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and Computed Tomography.


Professional Appointments

Staff Radiologist and Section Chief of Neuroradiology, Head and Neck Radiology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and Computed Tomography at the New Jersey Neuroscience Institute at JFK Medical Center, Edison, New Jersey.


Academic Appointments

Assistant Professor of Neuroscience, Seton Hall University School of Graduate Medical Education, South Orange, New Jersey.


Graduate Medical Education

Fellowship in Neuroradiology, University of Southern California, LA County/USC Medical Center, 1987-1989; Residency in Diagnostic Radiology, University of Southern California, LA County/USC Medical Center, 1984-1987; Internship in Internal Medicine, San Francisco, California, 1983.


Medical School

University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, 1983.


Research Interests

Epilepsy functional neuroimaging; magnetic resonance angiography.


Professional Memberships

American Society of Neuroradiology, Senior Member; American Society of Head and Neck Radiology; Society of Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine; Eastern Neuroradiology Society; USC Neuroradiology Alumni Group, President; Radiological Society of North America; American College of Radiology; MRI Special Interest Group of Central New Jersey, Co-Founder; Head and Neck Radiology Club of New York.


Specialty Board Certification

Radiology, Neuroradiology.


Honors and Awards

ARRS Award Presentation. Percutaneous Gastroenterostomy; Laboratory and Clinical Experience. Boston, Massachusetts, April 1985.