Professional Experience
University of Missouri
- Assistant Professor of Radiology 2015 – Present
Horizon Telerad, PC
- Teleradiologist 2019-Present
Argus (Real) Radiology Consultants, LLC
- Teleradiologist 2017 – 2023
Direct Radiology, LLC
- Teleradiologist 2020 – 2022
Drs Harris, Birkhill, Wang, Songe & Associates, PC
- Radiologist 2017 – 2020
Education
Doctor of Medicine (MD) 1997 – 2003
- Damascus University and AL-Baath University
- School of Medicine
Post Doctoral Training
University of Virginia SOM, Charlottesville VA 2014-2015
- Clinical Fellow in Neuroradiology
Indiana University SOM, Indianapolis IN 2013 – 2014
- Clinical Fellow in Head and Neck Imaging
Indiana University SOM, Indianapolis IN 2012 – 2013
- Clinical Fellow in Advanced Neuroradiology
Indiana University SOM, Indianapolis IN 2011 – 2012
- Clinical Fellow in Neuroradiology
University Of Texas, Galveston TX 2010 – 2011
- Clinical Fellow in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
University Of Texas Southwestern, Dallas TX 2009 – 2010
- Clinical Fellow in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Damascus University SOM, Damascus Syria 2007 – 2009
- Clinical Research Assistant
Damascus University SOM, Damascus Syria 2003 – 2007
- Resident in Diagnostic Radiology
Damascus University SOM, Damascus Syria 2002 – 2003
- Internship – Transitional Year
Board Certification
American Board of Radiology 2015
- Diagnostic Radiology
American Board of Radiology 2017
- CAQ in Neuroradiology
Licenses
CA, CO, DE, FL, IA, IL, IN, MI, MO, NC, NV, NY, OH, SC,TX, VA, WA and WI.
Achievements and Awards
Radiologist Consultant: Roche Platform
- For Integrating Data (RAPID) 2016 – 2017
- Residents’ Acknowledgment Of Dedication Faculty Award 2017
- Clinical Service Award 2017
Professional Memberships
American College OF Radiology 2010 – PRESENT
Michigan Radiological Society 2018 – PRESENT
Teaching
Medical Students
- Preceptor For Diagnostic Radiology Clerkship
Residents and fellows:
- University Of Missouri, Columbia MO
Presentations
Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2020
- Nada, MD, Ph.D.; C. Leiva-Salinas, MD, Ph.D.; H.
- Ahsan, MD; A. Taha, MD; J. Cousins, Ph.D., MD; E. Mahdi, MD.
- A Pictorial Review of Radiological Evaluation of Non-traumatic Jaw Lesions: Practical Diagnostic Approach
Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2020
- Nada, MD, Ph.D.; C. Leiva-Salinas, MD, Ph.D.; H. Ahsan, MD; E.
- Mahdi, MD; A. Taha, MD; J. Cousins, Ph.D., MD.
- Feasibility of 4D CT for Preoperative Localization of Parathyroid Adenoma-Hyperplasia in Case of Hyperparathyroidism with Equivocal Ultrasound-Nuclear Medicine Findings
American Society of Head & Neck Radiology (ASHNR) Conference 2017
- “An InsƟtuƟonal and Literature Review of Findings DifferenƟaƟng Post-Treatment Changes from Recurrent Head and Neck Tumors”. ID: 328827
American Society of Spine Radiology (ASSR), Oral PresentaƟon Miami, FL 2014
- “Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor of Lumbosacral Spine: Uncommon Tumor at Unusual LocaƟon”
American Society of Spine Radiology (ASSR), Electronic PresentaƟon Miami, FL 2014
- “Non-NeoplasƟc, Non-TraumaƟc Pathologies of the Cervical Spine: What Needs to be Known In Order to Avoid Erroneous Diagnosis”. ID: 30737
American Society of Spine Radiology (ASSR), Oral PresentaƟon Miami, FL 2014
- “Spinal Cord Vasculature: Anatomy and Current Imaging Techniques”. ID: 30624
Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), Electronic PresentaƟon Chicago, IL 2013
- “Pipeline EmbolizaƟon: Tips, Tricks, and Piƞalls” 8. American Society of Spine Radiology (ASSR), July 23, 2021
Electronic Presentation Scottsdale, AZ 2013
- “Spinal Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas: How Can I Prevent Irreversible Myelopathy”. ID: 13413
Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), Oral Presentation Chicago, IL 2013
- “Grading of Supratentorial Tumors in the First Year of Life with ADC RaƟos” Posters American Society of Head & Neck Radiology (ASHNR) Conference, Milwaukee WI 2013 “Neurovascular Compression of Cranial Nerves V Through IX: Examples and Mimics”. Submission ID: 24611
American Society of Head & Neck Radiology (ASHNR) Conference, Milwaukee WI 2013
- “Head and Neck Lamella: What to Know and When It’s Important”. Submission ID: 24614
Peer Reviewed Publications: Travis W Smoot, A Taha, Nicholas Tarlov and Blake Riebe: Eagle syndrome: A case report of stylocarotid syndrome with internal carotid artery dissection.
- Interventional Neuroradiology DOI: 10.1177/1591019917706050. 2017
Kralik SF, Taha A, Seltman T, Kamer AP, Ho CY: Diffusion Imaging for Tumor Grading of Supratentorial Brain Tumors in the First Year of Life. 10.3174/ajnr.A3757 AJNR 2013
Taha A, Walsh E, Wright A K, Awwad E, Ahmad I, Tejada J, Supakul N. Safety and Feasibility of a Novel Vascular Closure Device in Neurointerventional Procedures.
- Interventional Neuroradiology Journal. 19: 353-358 2013
I Ahmad, S Kralik, C.Y. Ho, A Taha, A C Douglas: Cortical Laminar Necrosis and CT NegaƟve Hemorrhage in Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome. A Case Report.
- The Neuroradiology Journal 25: 623-627 2012
Taha A, Hussain J: Diagnostic Value of Ultrasonography in Evaluating Blunt Abdominal Trauma. Damascus University Journal of Radiology 2008
Taha A, Hwaijeh S: Gynecological Tumors. Statistical Analysis at Damascus University Hospital, Damascus
- University Journal of Gynecology 2003
References
References upon request