IRA SCOTT SMALBERG, MD

Dr. Smalberg received his Medical Degree at the UCLA School of Medicine, and performed his Internship in Internal Medicine and Residency in Radiology at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, NY. Dr. Smalberg also completed a fellowship in Abdominal Imaging at the New York University School of Medicine.

His focus on emergency and trauma radiology led Dr. Smalberg to join the Department of Radiological Sciences at UCLA as an Assistant Professor, where he co-founded the Medical Center’s NightHawk Emergency Radiology program. Dr. Smalberg has presented scientific exhibits and has spoken at national radiology conferences, notably in the field of emergency radiology.

Dr. Smalberg’s radiology interests include emergency and trauma radiology, oncoradiology, CT/MR angiography, and abdominal imaging. He is an expert in the Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors (RECIST), and has been a central radiology reviewer for national and international Phase 3 clinical trials.

Dr. Smalberg joined Tower Imaging Medical Group in July 2001 and has been the Medical Director of Imaging at Saint John’s Health Center since July 2008.