Biography

Kanupriya Vijay, M.D., is an Associate Professor of Radiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of its Abdominal Imaging Division. She also serves as Director of the Abdominal Radiology Fellowship program. 
 
Originally from India, she received her medical degree from the University of Rajasthan in Jaipur, India, and obtained her radiology residency training at Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital in Mumbai. She then received advanced training at Pennsylvania State University's Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, in abdominal imaging, interventional radiology, and neuroradiology.
 
Prior to joining the UT Southwestern faculty in 2017, Dr. Vijay was an Assistant Professor of Radiology at Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, where she also served as Medical Director of Ultrasound, as well as Resident and Medical Student Education Director for the ultrasound section.
 
Dr. Vijay is active in several national and international organizations, including the Radiological Society of North America, Indian Radiologic and Imaging Association, American Roentgen Ray Society, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound, Texas Medical Association, and the Dallas County Medical Society.
 
She has co-authored 15 original research articles and produced 25 educational exhibits and scientific abstracts for various national and international conferences.

Education

Medical School
Sardar Patel Medical College, India (2003)
Internship
Sardar Patel Medical College, India (2004), Rotating
Residency
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, India (2008), Diagnostic Radiology
Fellowship
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center (2010), Neuroradiology
Fellowship
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center (2011), Interventional Radiology
Fellowship
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center (2012), Abdominal Imaging

Honors & Awards

  • Certificate of Merit
    Radiological Society of North America (2018)
  • Best Scientific Exhibit
    American Society of Spine Radiology (2010)
  • First Place, Educational Exhibit
    Pennsylvania Medical Society (2010)
  • Gold Medal: General Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, ENT, Ophthalmology
    University of Rajasthan (2003)
  • Medical School Topper
    University of Rajasthan (2003)
  • Gold Medal: Family Medicine, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Forensic Medicine
    University of Rajasthan (2002)
  • Gold Medal: Anatomy, Biochemistry
    University of Rajasthan (2000)

Professional Associations/Affiliations

  • American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
  • American Roentgen Ray Society
  • Indian Radiological and Imaging Association
  • Radiological Society of North America
  • Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound
  • Texas Medical Association