Neelesh S. Prakash, MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
2700 University Square Dr Radiology Associates Tampa FL, 33612About
Dr. Neelesh Prakash is a radiologist practicing in Tampa, FL. Dr. Prakash specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.
Education and Training
Drexel University College of Medicine 2002
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Director of Musculoskeletal Radiology Tampa General Hospital 2009 - Present
- Musculoskeletal Radiology Fellowship Director University of South Florida 2009 - Present
Awards
- Fellowship Teaching Award 2019 University of South Florida
Fellowships
- Musculoskeletal Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN - 2008.
Internships
- Temple University
Fellowships
- Musculoskeletal Radiology- Mayo Clinic Minnesota
Professional Society Memberships
- Skeletal Society of Radiology Florida Radiological Society
Teaching and speaking
- Assistant Professor, University of South Florida
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