About
Dr. Megha Garg, a diagnostic radiologist with two decades of experience, is director of breast imaging services and focuses primarily on delivering patient-centered breast imaging care. She performs MRI, ultrasound and mammographic-guided biopsies, localizations, and aspirations.
Education & Training
Medical School
Ch. Charan Singh University
Internship
Rotating
- Hindu Rao Hospital
Residency
Radiology
- St. Stephen's Hospital Tis Hazari
Fellowship
MSK/MRI
- University of Missouri Health Care
Pediatric Radiology
- University of Iowa College of Medicine
Body & Breast Imaging
- University of Iowa College of Medicine
Boards
Insurances
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Academic Information
Research Profile
Dr. Garg has been involved in research for 10 years. Her primary research interest is breast cancer, and her research seeks to improve breast cancer diagnosis procedures. She is currently the primary investigator for two clinical trials. The first clinical trial evaluates radiofrequency chip localization as compared to wire localization for breast cancer image-guided lumpectomy, and the second clinical trial compares the efficacy of two different MRI contrast agents for breast cancer diagnosis.
Publications
- Primary Angiosarcoma of the Breast. Missoi A, Wen F, McNaul D, Garg M*. ACR case in point. 2013. April 2013.
- An Evaluation of Post-Lumpectomy Recurrence Rates: Is Follow-up Every 6 Months Needed? McNaul D, Darke M, Garg M*, Dale P, Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2012.
- Breast Tomosynthesis: Present Considerations and Future Applications. Jeong Mi Park, Edmund A. Franken, Jr., Megha Garg, Laurie L. Fajardo, and Loren T.. Niklason. Radiographics 2007.
- Breast Imaging: Entering the Electronic Era. Park JM, Garg M, 2005 Grignon L, Fajardo LL. Imaging Economics 2005.