Michael Zeineh

Michael Zeineh

Diagnostic radiologist, Radiologist, Neuroradiologist


Associate Professor of Radiology (Neuroimaging and Neurointervention)

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Biography


Dr. Michael Zeineh received a B.S. in Biology at Caltech in 1995 and obtained his M.D.-Ph.D. from UCLA in 2003. After internship also at UCLA, he went on to radiology residency and neuroradiology fellowship both at Stanford. He has been faculty in Stanford Neuroradiology since 2010. He spearheads many initiatives in advanced clinical imaging at Stanford, including clinical fMRI and DTI. Simultaneously, he runs a lab with the goal of discovering new imaging abnormalities in neurodegenerative disorders, with a focus on detailed microcircuitry in regions such as the hippocampal formation using advanced, multi-modal in vivo and ex vivo methods, with applications to neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease and mild traumatic brain injury.

Professional Summary


Education & Certifications
  • Internship: UCLA GME Office (2004) CA
  • Medical Education: UCLA GME Office (2003) CA
  • Board Certification: American Board of Radiology, Neuroradiology (2011)
  • Fellowship: Stanford University - Fellowship (2009) CA
  • Board Certification: American Board of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology (2008)
  • Residency: Stanford University - Fellowship (2008) CA

Honors & Awards
  • Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, Servite High School (1993)
  • Burroughs Wellcome Travel Award for Research in England, Burroughs Wellcome Fund (2001)
  • Clinical Scientist Development Award, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (7/1/15-6/30/18)
  • Emil Bogen Research Prize, UCLA (2003)
  • Hortense Fischbaugh Pollack Scholarship, UCLA (2000)
  • Human Brain Mapping Travel Award, Organization for Human Brain Mapping (2001)
  • ISMRM Clinical Stipend, International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (2011)
  • ISMRM Clinical Stipend, International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (2012)
  • ISMRM Clinical Stipend, International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (2013)
  • ISMRM Travel Award, International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (2010)
  • Kavan Prize for Neuroscience, UCLA (2001)
  • Merit Award/Scholarship, Caltech (1993-1994)
  • Merit Award/Scholarship, Caltech (1994-1995)
  • NIMH NRSA MH12167 (Bookheimer PI) Project: Unfolding the Human Hippocampus with Functional MRI, National Institutes of Health (NIH) (1998-2000)
  • Research Scholar Award, RSNA (7/1/13-6/30/16)
  • Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship, Caltech (1994)
  • Tau Beta Pi, Caltech (1993)
  • Western Student Medical Research Forum, Bertakis Speaker Award (2002)

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Brain and Spine Tumor Center at Stanford Neuroscience Health Center Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto, CA

213 Quarry Road

Palo Alto , CA 94304

(650) 497-7777

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Stanford Neuroscience Health Center Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto, CA

213 Quarry Road

Palo Alto , CA 94304

(650) 723-6469

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