Ajay Gupta, M.D., M.S.

Diagnostic Radiology

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Biographical Info

Ajay Gupta, MD, MS is a board-certified radiologist specializing in neuroradiology. He is a Professor of Radiology and Neuroscience at Weill Cornell Medicine and an Attending Radiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Gupta also serves as the Vice-Chair for Research in the Department of Radiology.

Dr. Gupta earned his BA degree from the University of Texas at Austin, graduating with Highest Honors. He received his MD degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and was inducted to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society upon graduation. Dr. Gupta did his internship at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center before completing a Diagnostic Radiology residency and Neuroradiology Fellowship at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine. He was recruited to join the Weill Cornell Medicine faculty in July 2011, and later completed a Master of Science Degree in Clinical & Translational Investigation from the Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences in 2018.

Dr. Gupta interprets imaging studies of the brain, spine, and head & neck and performs interventional procedures such as image-guided lumbar punctures and myelography. He is also actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Dr. Gupta has an active research program focused on studying how imaging can help prevent, diagnose, and treat various diseases of the brain. He currently serves as a principal investigator of several research projects supported by the National Institutes of Health.

Board Certifications
American Board of Radiology
American Board of Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
American Board of Radiology (Neuroradiology)
Clinical Expertise
MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
CT (Computed Tomography)
CAT Scan (CT Scan)
Ultrasound
PET (Positron Emission Tomography)
PET-CT
Brain MRI
MRA of Brain
MRI Spine
MR Spectroscopy
Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Brain CT
CT Angiogram Head
CT Head and Neck
CT Spine
CT Neck
CTA Neck
Myelography
Lumbar Puncture
Disease of Brain
Neurodegenerative Disorder
Cerebral Aneurysm
Spinal Disease
Stroke
Traumatic Brain Injury
Languages
English
Education 
  • M.S.
    Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences of Cornell University
    2018
  • M.D.
    The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    2005
  • B.A.
    University of Texas
    2001
Appointments 
  • Attending Radiologist
    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Professor of Radiology
    Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
  • Professor of Neuroscience
    Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
  • Alexander R. Margulis, M.D., Distinguished Professor in Radiology
    Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University

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