Brian Gay, MD, Radiologist
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Brian Gay, MD

Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology

220 South Main Street K Alpharetta Georgia, 30009
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About

Dr. Brian Gay is a radiologist with a fellowship in MRI.  He and his wife Eileen Javellana, an internist, have 4 children and live in Gainesville, Georgia.

Dr. Gay began his career in 1998 with Gainesville Radiology Associates in Gainesville, Georgia as the director of MRI for Northeast Georgia Medical center. In 2004, he formed Lanier Imaging Specilists. In 2017 he opened First Look MRI with centers in Braselton, Brookhaven, and Alpharetta, Geogia. 

For informational videos on MRI, visit the First Look MRI Youtube channel.

 

 

 

Education and Training

Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1993

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

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Brian Gay, MD's Expert Contributions
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Areas of expertise and specialization

MRIOrthopedic MRINeurological MRIBody MRI

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Owner First Look MRI 2017 - Present
  • Owner Lanier Imaging Specialists 2004 - Present

Awards

  • Outstanding resident in Radiology 1995 Providence Hospital, Southfield, MI 
  • Outstanding resident in Radiology 1996 Providence Hospital, Southfield, MI 
  • Outstanding resident in Radiology 1997 Providence Hospital, Southfield, MI 

Professional Memberships

  • American Medical Association  
  • Hall County Medical Society  
  • Radiological Society of North America  

Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors

  • Embracing Life Fund

Areas of research

Musical Vision - Auditory vision for the blind.

Brian Gay, MD's Practice location

First Look MRI Braselton

1980 Friendship Rd Suite 102 -
Hoschton, GA 30548
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New patients: 470-639-1262
Fax: 470-777-2617
www.firstlookmri.com

First Look MRI Alpharetta

220 South Main Street K -
Alpharetta, Georgia 30009
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New patients: 888-391-3373
470-639-1262
Fax: 470-777-2617
www.firstlookmri.com

First Look MRI Brookhaven

5001 Peachtree Blvd 110 -
Brookhaven, Georgia 30341
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New patients: 678-293-8389
Fax: 470-777-2617
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