Zakaria Aqel, MD
Diagnostic Radiology, Neuroradiology
Philosophy of care
I use my expertise in neuroradiology to provide precise and accurate imaging diagnoses. I collaborate closely with neurologists, neurosurgeons, otolaryngologists and other medical professionals in the care of patients with neurologic conditions.
Why I entered medicine
The potential to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives sparked my interest in medicine.
Community involvement
I teach medical students about radiology. I also provide subspecialty interpretations for imaging studies performed in developing regions/countries in need of neuroradiology expertise.
Personal interests
I enjoy reading, traveling, weightlifting and spending time with family and friends.
Education
Undergraduate
Cornell University, Associates Degree (AD), 2011
Medical School
George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Doctor of Medicine (MD), 2016
Training
Residency 2021
Diagnostic Radiology, William Beaumont Hospital of Royal Oak, Royal Oak, MI
Fellowship 2022
Neuroradiology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA
Certifications
American Board of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology
American Board of Radiology - Neuroradiology
Publications & Clinical Trials
