Puneet Bhargava, M.D., FSAR

Professor
Director, Gastrointestinal Radiology

Abdominal Imaging

Follow @bhargp

Biography

Interests: Gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary imaging. Data-analytics. Organization psychology and the business of radiology.

Dr. Bhargava enjoys writing, teaching, collaborating, mentoring, and all aspects of the publications process. He regularly conducts faculty development workshops for UW School of Medicine Faculty on time management and promotion related topics. He enjoys learning new lifehacking skills, listening to audiobooks, spending time with his family, and experimenting with new fitness techniques. 

Research profiles (hyperlinks):

Google Scholar profile 

Editorial responsibilities:

Editor, Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology 

Guest editor, Transplantation imaging, March 2016, Radiologic Clinics of North America

Former editor, Radiology Case Reports

Honors & awards:

2016 Radiology Leadership Institute Scholarship, Washington State Radiologic Society

2015 Honored Educator Award, Radiological Society of North America

2014 Certificate of Excellence, Department of Radiology, University of Washington for outstanding commitment and contributions to resident education, mentoring, advocacy, and collegiality

2013 Silver medal, American Roentgen Ray Society

2011 Editor’s recognition award for distinction in reviewing by Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Numerous awards from the Radiological Society of North America for educational exhibits including 1 Magna Cum Laude, 2 Cum Laude & 12 Certificate of Merits. 

 

Education

1. Fellowship: Body Imaging, University of Washington.
2. Board Certification: American Board of Radiology.

Recent Publications (via Semantic Scholar)

How to Effectively Leverage Twitter as a Medical Student
Sahil Patel, A. Murugesan, Ashley Lau, et al. - Published 2022 - CURRENT PROBLEMS IN DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY

Utilization of Social Media Platforms in Diagnostic Radiology Residency Programs in the United States.
A. Murugesan, Sahil Patel, P. Bhargava, et al. - Published 2022 - CURRENT PROBLEMS IN DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY

Self-Optimization in the Read Room: From Weariness to Wellness.
Preethi R. Raghu, P. Bhargava - Published 2022 - CURRENT PROBLEMS IN DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY

Leadership Lessons From Equity Theory: The Interplay Between Radiologist Compensation and Motivation.
P. Rajiah, P. Bhargava - Published 2021 - JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY : JACR

Understanding the Psychology of Failure: Failing Is an Essential Prerequisite for Success.
Sherry S. Wang, P. Bhargava - Published 2021 - JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY : JACR

Is There a Difference Between LI-RADS 3 to LI-RADS 5 Progression Assessment Using CT Versus MR? A Retrospective, Single-Center, Longitudinal Study of Patients Who Underwent 5082 Radiologic Examinations for Surveillance of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Over a 43-Month Period.
Patricia Ojeda, L. Hannan, Rebecca J. Mieloszyk, et al. - Published 2021 - CURRENT PROBLEMS IN DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY

Key Components of a Robust Faculty Development Program: An Emphasis on Contemporary Programming Events.
Adella Dunagan, A. McGrath, T. Catanzano, et al. - Published 2021 - CURRENT PROBLEMS IN DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY

Do-It-Yourself Business Intelligence for the Radiologist—Lessons Learned From 10-Year Trends in an Abdominal Imaging Division at a Tertiary Medical Center
Janis M. Yee, N. Cross, P. Bhargava - Published 2021 - JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY

Optimizing Radiologist Productivity and Efficiency: Work Smarter, Not Harder
Anika L McGrath, Katerina Dodelzon, O. Awan, et al. - Published 2021 - EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY

Clinicoradiographic predictors of progression of an intermediate hepatic lesion (LI-RADS 3) to hepatocellular carcinoma (LI-RADS 5)
L. Hannan, Patricia I. Ojeda, Rebecca J. Mieloszyk, et al. - Published 2021 - HEPATOMA RESEARCH