Title:

• Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology

Department:

• Department of Radiology

Locations:

• HCC II

Areas of Treatment:

• Colon and Lung Cancers

Specialties:

• Nuclear Medicine
• Radiology

Sub-specialties:

• PET-CT

Background:

Dr. Bonyadlou received his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean and went on to do an internship in surgery at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. He worked as a staff research associate in teleradiology at UCLA, then went on to do his residency in nuclear medicine at the LAC+USC Medical Center, and received board certification from the American Board of Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Bonyadlou then completed his PET Fellowship at USC and joined the staff at USC as assistant professor of radiology. His research activities in nuclear medicine have produced 23 abstracts, 6 presentations, 2 book chapters, and 3 scientific presentations and have been awarded the Roentgen Resident/Fellow Award for his research. He is currently principle investigator of a lung cancer research project through the American College of Radiology Imaging Network. He is actively involved in new treatment modalities including SirSphere therapy which he jointly established at USC-Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center. 

Education:

• American University of the Caribbean, School of Medicine, St. Maarten, N.A.
• UCLA, Los Angeles, California, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, 1995
• L.A. Harbor College, Wilmington, California, Pre-Med, 1993-1994
• California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, California, Pre-Med, 1993
• El Camino College, Torrance, California, Pre-Med, 1993
• Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Tehran, Iran, 1985 - 1992

Internships:

• Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Intern, Department of Surgery, 2000 - 2001

Residencies:

• University of Southern California, Resident, Department of Radiology, Division of Nuclear Medicine, 2002 - 2004
• Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Resident, Department of Surgery, 2001 - 2002

Fellowships:

• University of Southern California, PET-CT Fellow, Department of Radiology, PET-CT Imaging Science Center, 2004 - 2005

Board Certification:

• American Board of Nuclear Medicine

Professional Society Memberships:

• Society of Nuclear Medicine
• American College of Radiology
• American College of Nuclear Physicians
• American College of Nuclear Medicine
• Academy of Persian Physicians

Awards:

• Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research Award, University of Southern California, 2004
• Dean's List, Medical School
• President's List, Medical School
• Tehran University Honor Program, Medical School
• Clinical Honor Student Award, Medical School
• Student Government Association's Scholarship, L. A. Harbor College, 1993-1995
• President's List, L. A. Harbor College, 1993 - 1995
• Dean's List, L. A. Harbor College, 1993 - 1995
• Alpha Gamma Sigma Honor Society (member and graphic designer), L. A. Harbor College, 1993 - 1995
• University Honor Program, President's List, UCLA

Languages:

• English
• Farsi