About
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Musculoskeletal Imaging
- Body Imaging
- Abdominal Imaging
- Gastrointestinal Radiology
- Hepatobiliary Pancreas Imaging
- Genitourinary Radiology
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Musculoskeletal Radiology
- Body MRI
- Orthopedic Radiology
- MRI Liver
- MRI Pelvis Female
- Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
- CT Scan of the Body
- CT Scan of the Pelvis
- PET-CT
- PET Scan
- Ultrasound
- Fluoroscopy
- X-Ray Imaging
- Bone Density Test
- Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Emergency Ultrasound
- Gynecologic Ultrasound
- Pelvic Ultrasound
- Vascular Ultrasound
- Cancer Screening
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Liver Transplantation
- Kidney Transplantation
- MRI of the Foot and Ankle
- MRI of the Knee
- MRI of the Hand and Wrist
- MRI of the Shoulder
- Extremity X-Ray
Biography
Dr. Boyajian is Vice Chairman of Radiology for Lower Manhattan, where he serves as Clinical Director of the Department of Radiology at NewYork-Presbyterian / Lower Manhattan Hospital, and Lead Physician of Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian’s 53 Beekman Street practice.
He is a graduate of Harvard University, having earned there the degrees Artium Baccalaureus summa cum laude in Biochemical Sciences, and Doctor of Medicine. He has completed internship in Internal Medicine at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Mass.; residency training in Diagnostic Radiology at NYP / Weill Cornell Medical Center, serving as Chief Resident during that time; and fellowship training in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (body and musculoskeletal), also at Weill Cornell Medical Center. He is certified to practice Diagnostic Radiology by the American Board of Radiology.
In July 2010, Dr. Boyajian joined the full-time faculty of Weill Cornell Medical College. During his tenure, he has garnered a reputation for clinical excellence in a broad array of imaging modalities, including MRI, CT, and ultrasound. He has been an invited lecturer at international conferences in these areas of clinical expertise, as well as in CT physics and radiology reporting. He is a faculty moderator of Lower Manhattan Hospital’s interdisciplinary gastrointestinal tumor board, and routinely conducts imaging review rounds for referring physicians.
In his role as Chairman of the NYP/LMH Radiology Quality and Patient Safety Committee, Dr. Boyajian has developed and implemented numerous initiatives, several of which have been adopted broadly throughout the NYP enterprise. Leadership of efforts to enhance quality, safety, and the patient experience has been a hallmark of his career.
Dr. Boyajian is a member of the American College of Radiology, the Radiological Society of North America, and the American Roentgen Ray Society.
Research
Honors and Awards
Honors and Awards
NewYork-Presbyterian Distinguished Housestaff Award, 2008.
NewYork-Presbyterian Quality and Patient Safety Star Award, 2014.
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
Clinical and Academic Positions
- Assistant Attending Radiologist - NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology - Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
Education and Training
- M.D., Harvard Medical School, 2004
- A.B., Harvard College, 2000
Insurance
Insurance Plans Accepted
The following represents most of the managed care plans accepted by this doctor. If your insurance carrier does not appear here please contact the doctor’s office as they may have individual contracts not included on this site.
* indicates this doctor is no longer accepting new patients with this insurance plan.
- AETNA - HMO
- AETNA - Medicare
- AETNA - PPO
- Aetna Weill Cornell Employee Managed Care Plan
- Aetna Weill Cornell Employee PPO Plan
- Aetna-NYP - EPO/POS
- Affinity Access
- Affinity Health Plan
- AgeWell New York
- Amida Care
- CIGNA
- Emblem Select Care
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Blue Access
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Blue Connection
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - EPO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - HMO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Mediblue (Senior)
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield HealthPlus - CHP
- Fidelis Care
- GHI - CBP
- Health First
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicaid
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicare
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Oxford Health Plans - Freedom
- Oxford Health Plans - Liberty
- Oxford Health Plans - Medicare Advantage
- Oxford Health Plans - Metro/Core/Charter
- Rockefeller University - Trustmark
- United Empire
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare - Community Plan
- United Healthcare - Medicare
- United Healthcare Compass
- VNSNY CHOICE - HMO
- VNSNY CHOICE - Medicare
- WellCare of NY
- WorldWide Medical
Locations and Appointments
External Relationships
External Relationships
Relationships and collaborations with for-profit and not-for profit organizations are of vital importance to our faculty because these exchanges of scientific information foster innovation. As experts in their fields, WCM physicians and scientists are sought after by many organizations to consult and educate. WCM and its faculty make this information available to the public, thus creating a transparent environment.
No External Relationships Reported