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Achint K Singh, M.D.

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singhak@uthscsa.edu

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Achint K Singh, M.D.

Dr. Singh is a board certified neuroradiologist with expertise in pediatric neuroradiology. He has been associated with UT Health San Antonio since 2012.  Dr. Singh is very passionate about teaching and his academic focus has always been on the education of students and residents. His newly found passion is Artificial Intelligence which will change the face of radiology in the next 10-20 years. He also loves to create online educational contents.

  • Professional Background

    Education

    • 2012 - Postdoctoral Fellowship - MSK Radiology - University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    • 2011 - Postdoctoral Fellowship - Neuroradiology - University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    • 2010 - Postdoctoral Fellowship - Body Imaging - University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    • 2009 - Postdoctoral Fellowship - Pediatric Radiology - University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    • 2008 - Residency - Diagnostic Radiology - Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Delhi University
    • 2005 - Internship - Rotating Internship - Maulana Azad Medical College and associated Hospitals
    • 2003 - BM BS - Medicine - Maulana Azad Medical College,Delhi Unversity

    Appointments

    • 9/2019 - Associate Program Director for Diagnostic Radiology Residency - UT Health San Antonio, Radiology
    • 7/2019 - Preceptor and Veritas Faculty Mentor - Long School of Medicine, Radiology
    • 9/2018 - AssociateProfessor/Tenure Track - University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, Radiology
    • 1/2018 - Director of Neuroradiology and Director - UT Health San Antonio, Radiology, San Antonio
    • 11/2017 - Associate Program Director for Neuroradiology Fellowship and Associate Director - UT Health San Antonio, Radiology, San Antonio
    • 3/2017 - MRI Safety Director - University Health System, Radiology
    • 1/2017 - Director of Pediatric Neuroradiology - UT Health San Antonio, Radiology
    • 1/2017 - Director of Fetal MRI - UT Health San Antonio, Radiology
    • 12/2016 - Assistant Professor/Tenure Track - University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, Radiology, San Antonio

  • Instruction & Training

    • 8/2019 - Present, Mind, Brain Behavior, The University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 7/2019 - Present, Individual Instruction, Long School of Medicine
    • 7/2019 - Present, Individual Instruction, Long School of Medicine
    • 7/2019 - Present, Individual Instruction, Long School of Medicine
    • 7/2019 - Present, Individual Instruction, Long School of Medicine
    • 7/2019 - Present, Individual Instruction, Long School of Medicine
    • 7/2019 - Present, Individual Instruction, Long School of Medicine
    • 7/2019 - Present, Individual Instruction, Long School of Medicine
    • 7/2019 - Present, Individual Instruction, Long School of Medicine
    • 7/2019 - Present, Individual Instruction, Long School of Medicine
    • 7/2019 - Present, Individual Instruction, Long School of Medicine
    • 7/2019 - Present, Individual Instruction, Long School of Medicine
    • 7/2019 - Present, Individual Instruction, Long School of Medicine
    • 7/2019 - Present, Individual Instruction, Long School of Medicine
    • 7/2019 - Present, Individual Instruction, Long School of Medicine
    • 7/2019 - Present, Individual Instruction, Long School of Medicine
    • 7/2019 - Present, Individual Instruction, Long School of Medicine
    • 7/2019 - Present, Individual Instruction, Long School of Medicine
    • 2/2019 - Present, Radiological Anatomy Physiolog, The University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 1/2019 - Present, Neurology Resident Noon Conference, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 1/2019 - Present, Radiology Cases Discussion with Pediatric Surgical ICU Team, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 10/2018 - Present, MRI Introduction with cases discussion, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 9/2018 - Present, MRI approach in the pediatric hypoxic ischemic changes
    • 9/2018 - Present, Radiology Case Conference with Neurology Residents, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 6/2018 - Present, MRI Physics: A Simplified Approach, University of Texas Health San Antonio
    • 3/2018 - Present, Clin Diag Radi:Refresher Course, The University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 1/2018 - Present, Radiological Anatomy Physiolog, The University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 11/2016 - Present, Imaging in Child Abuse, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 11/2016 - Present, Pediatric Bone Tumors: Imaging Approach, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 8/2016 - Present, Undergraduate Student Supervision, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 7/2016 - Present, Individual Instruction, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 7/2016 - Present, Mind, Brain Behavior, The University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 7/2016 - Present, Mind, Brain Behavior, The University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 7/2016 - 6/2020, Individual Instruction, Ut Health San Anotnio
    • 7/2016 - 6/2020, Individual Instruction, UT Health San Antonio
    • 7/2016 - Present, Individual Instruction, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 9/2015 - Present, Congenital Abnormalities of the Spine, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 7/2015 - Present, Individual Instruction, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 7/2015 - Present, Neuroradiology Fellow Lecture Series, University of Texas Health Science Health Center San Antonio
    • 7/2015 - Present, Individual Instruction, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 3/2015 - Present, Review of Radiology for the Intern, The University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 3/2015 - Present, Clin Diag Radi:Refresher Course, The University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 2/2015 - Present, Neuroimaging Findings in Phakomatoses, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 10/2014 - Present, Congenital Head and Neck Lesions, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 9/2014 - Present, Brain Injuries in Children: Imaging Perspective, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 7/2014 - Present, Individual Instruction, University of Texas Health Science Health Center San Antonio
    • 2/2014 - Present, Temporal Bone Anatomy, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 2/2014 - Present, Board Review for Senior Radiology Residents, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 7/2013 - Present, Congenital Abnormalities of the Brain, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 2/2013 - Present, Imaging of Pediatric Brain Tumors, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 1/2013 - Present, Neuroradiology morning case conferences, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 11/2012 - Present, Individual Instruction, University of Texas Health Science Health Center San Antonio
    • 11/2012 - Present, Individual Instruction, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 11/2012 - Present, Neuroradiology Noon Case Conferences, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    • 11/2012 - Present, Pediatric Radiology, The University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 11/2012 - Present, Clinical Radiology, The University of Texas Health Science Center

  • Research & Grants

    Grants

    Private

    Funding Agency UTHSCSA Title Julio C. Palmaz Endowment for Excellence in Radiology Research Status Active Period 10/2018 - Present Role Co-Investigator Grant Detail This academic grant is given every year to a faculty or trainee to support their research and other academic activities.
    My project for this grant is the development of Web-based MRI Atlas of Myelination.

  • Publications

      Book/Monograph

      Dawn Light, Uygar Teomete, Singh A. Radiology-Pediatric St. Petersburg FL, StatPearls Publishing, LLC, 2017: StatPearls Publishing; 2017. 1271 p.

      Electronic/Web Publication

      Singh AK. Pilocytic Astrocytoma 2020 Mar. Available from: https://cases.rsna.org/case/fc4cf6fa-d7cd-4e91-a269-63c9b65c79bd . Singh AK. MRI: Image Formation (2019). RSNA/AAPM Online Physics Modules. 2nd Edition 2019 Feb. Singh AK, Scott C. Dulebohn. Sturge-Weber syndrome 2017 Oct. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459163/ PMID: 29083797. Magui I. Mikhail, Singh AK. Von Hippel Lindau Syndrome 2017 Oct. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459242/ Bookshelf ID: NBK459242
      PMID: 29083737.

      Journal Article

      Ruchi Tiwari, Achint K Singh, Alexander S Somwaru, Christine O Menias, Srinivasa R Prasad, Venkata S Katabathina. Radiologist?s Primer on Imaging of Common Hereditary Cancer Syndromes Radiographics 2019 May;39(3). Sargar KM, Singh AK, Kao SC. Imaging of Skeletal Disorders caused by Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Gene Mutations Radiographics 2017 Oct;37(6). Singh AK. Basion?Cartilaginous Dens Interval: An Imaging Parameter for Craniovertebral Junction Assessment in Children American Journal of Neuroradiology 2017 Oct;. Restrepo CS, Ortiz, Carolina, Singh AK, Sannananja, Bhagya. Near-Drowning: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and Imaging Findings Journal of Trauma and Care 2017 Jun;3(3). Singh AK, TANTIWONGKOSI B, Moise AM, Altmeyer WB. Stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy syndrome: Case report and review of the literature Neuroradiol J 2017 Jun;30(6):568-573. Nguyen Viet, Singh AK, Altmeyer WB, TANTIWONGKOSI B. Demystifying orbital emergencies: A pictorial review Radiographics 2017 Apr;37(3):947-962. Carr, Kevin, Ghamasaee, Pegah, Singh AK, Tarasiewicz I. Posterior Fossa syndrome with delayed MR evidence of unilateral superior cerebellar peduncle (SCP) damage Childs Nerv Syst 2016 Nov;. Singh AK, Sargar K, Restrepo C. Pediatric Mediastinal Tumors and Tumor-Like Lesions Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI 2016 Feb;. Yu F, Das N, Singh AK. Cerebellar Hemangioblastoma and Pancreatic Cysts in a Case of von Hippel-Lindau Disease J Pediatr 2016 Jan;168:251-251. Bathla G., Singh AK, Policeni B, Agarwal A, Case B. Imaging of Neurosarcoidosis: Common, Uncommon, and Rare Clinical Radiology 2015 Oct;71(1):96-106. Singh AK, Bathla G, Altmeyer W, Tiwari R, Valencia MP, Bazan C, TANTIWONGKOSI B. Imaging spectrum of facial nerve lesions Curr Probl Diagn Radiol 2015 Jan;44(1):60-75. Singh AK, Lopez-Araujo A, and KATABATHINA VS. Gorlin syndrome Journal of Pediatrics 2014 Jun;164(6):1501-1501e1.

      Not Specified

      Bundhit Tantiwongkosi1,2, Frank R. Miller2, Viet D. Nguyen1, Kathleen E. Hands3, Boyce B. Oliver4, Alfredo A. Santillan5, Wilson B. Altmeyer1, Achint K. Singh1, Fang Yu6. Diagnostic Performance and Inter-Observer Agreement of 4-Dimensional Computed Tomography Parathyroid Scans in Patients with Primary and Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Open Journal of Radiology 2019 Mar;9(1).

      Other

      Singh AK. Neurology-Critical Care 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Clinical Diagnosis-Medical Student 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. National Assessment-Canada 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Optometry-Basic Science 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Pediatric-Critical Care 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Eyes 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. UK Professional-Assessment Part I 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Surgery-Plastic 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Optometry-Clinical Science 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Pathology-Medical Student 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Pathology-Anatomic 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Clinical Skills-Medical Student 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Optometry-Advanced Medical Care 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Family Medicine 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. NP-Dermatology 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Nurse-Genetics Clinical (GCN) 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Clinical Neurology-Medical Student 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Pediatric-Developmental 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Surgery-Podiatry APMLE Part 1 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Clinical Science-Medical Student 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Differential 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. USMLE Step 2 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. NP-Acute Care Pediatric 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Dermatopathology 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Surgery-Neurosurgery 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Neurology-Epilepsy 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. USMLE Step 1 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Dermatology-Medical Student 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Ambulatory and Urgent Care 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Prognosis Complications 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Patient Education 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Dermatology 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Emergency Medicine-Med Student 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Pathology-Molecular Genetic 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Pathophysiology 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. PA-PANRE 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Pediatrics Advanced-Med Student 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Neurology-Vascular 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. COMLEX Level 1 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. COMLEX Level 2 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. PA-PANCE 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Radiology-Neuroradiology 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. NP-Pediatric Primary Care 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Neurology 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Family Medicine-Medical Student 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Pediatric 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. History Physical 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Genetics 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Medical Canada-Evaluating Exam 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. India Medical Exam (AIPGMEE) 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Basic Science-Medical Student 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Nervous 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. NP-Family 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. PA-Pediatric 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Surgery-Ophthalmology 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Evaluation Radiologic 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Dermatology-Pediatric 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Radiology 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Pediatric-Emergency Medicine 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Pediatric-Hospital Medicine 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Neurology-Neurodevelopmental 2017 Jan;. Singh AK. Emergency Medicine 2017 Jan;.

  • Clinical

    Board Certifications

    • American Board of Radiology
    • American Board of Radiology/Neuroradiology

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