Diagnostic Radiology Faculty

Saniya Ahmand, M.D., is a diagnostic radiologist and assistant clinical professor in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology.

Mari Bozoghlanian, M.D., is an assistant clinical professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology at City of Hope.

Violetta Karpova, M.D., is an assistant clinical professor in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology.

Lalit H. Vora, M.D., is a clinical professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology.

A Southern California native, Dara Ghasemizadeh, D.O., was drawn to City of Hope because of its reputation as one of the best cancer treatment centers in the nation.

Alexander Jung, M.D., is a diagnostic radiologist focusing on specialized imaging procedures, including high contrast ultrasound imaging and full body imaging.

Chandana Lall, M.D., M.B.A., has had a distinguished career in radiology spanning more than 28 years, with a proven track record of excellence in advancing patient care, leading multidisciplinary teams and contributing to the advancement of the field of radiology. 

Ngoc N. Le, MD, is recognized as one of the country’s emerging experts on diagnostic and interventional radiology. She is noted for her contributions to advancing a broad range of radiology techniques and her findings have been presented at sessions of the American Society of Neuroradiology, the

Rizvan Mirza, M.D., is an assistant clinical professor, Division of Diagnostic Radiology.

Pejman Motarjem, M.D., is an assistant clinical professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology at City of Hope, Duarte, California.

Dr. Sandhu is an assistant clinical professor in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology

City of Hope's Jimmie Wong, M.D., is an assistant clinical professor in the department of Diagnostic Radiology.

Ngoc N. Le, MD, is recognized as one of the country’s emerging experts on diagnostic and interventional radiology. She is noted for her contributions to advancing a broad range of radiology techniques and her findings have been presented at sessions of the American Society of Neuroradiology, the

Dr. Deniz Akay Urgun is an associate clinical professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology.

Edward Boas, M.D., Ph.D., is an interventional radiologist.

Ngoc N. Le, MD, is recognized as one of the country’s emerging experts on diagnostic and interventional radiology. She is noted for her contributions to advancing a broad range of radiology techniques and her findings have been presented at sessions of the American Society of Neuroradiology, the

Jason Salsamendi, M.D., is a interventional radiologist and clinical professor in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology at City of Hope.

Taedo (Jake) Choi, M.D., is an interventional radiologist at City of Hope® Cancer Center Duarte, where he uses image-guided, minimally invasive procedures to help diagnose and treat a wide variety of cancer types.

Bihong Beth Chen, M.D., Ph.D., is a neuroradiologist and physician scientist with a focus in functional neuroimaging and cancer-related cognitive impairment.

Mariko Fitzgibbons, M.D., is an assistant clinical professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology at City of Hope, Los Angeles, California.

Julie Ann Ressler, M.D., is a clinical professor in the department of diagnostic radiology.

Jonathan Young, M.D., is an associate clinical professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology at City of Hope.

Susan Cha, M.D., is an associate clinical professor and Associate Director in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology at City of Hope, who is double boarded in radiology, as well as nuclear medicine, and is an expert in positron emission tomography imaging.

Gabriel Fine, M.D., is an associate clinical professor in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology.

Maria Parayno, M.D., is an assistant clinical professor in the Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Diagnostic Radiology.

Dave M. Yamauchi, M.D., is a diagnostic radiologist specializing in interventional radiology at City of Hope.