Shashank Prasad, M.D. Titles and Appointments Assistant Professor School Medical School Department Radiology You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Biography Educational Background Medical Education Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S)Institution: Mumbai UniversityYear: 1998 Postgraduate Medical Training Diploma in Medical Radiology and Electrology (D.M.R.D)Institution: Mumbai UniversityYear: 2002 Postdoctoral Training InternshipInstitution: King Edward Memorial HospitalYear: July 1997 – July 1998 Residency in RadiologyInstitution: Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General HospitalYears: September 1999 – January 2003 Fellowship in Interventional RadiologyInstitution: University of Texas Medical BranchYears: August 2007 – August 2009 Residency in RadiologyInstitution: University of Texas Medical BranchYears: August 2009 – August 2012 Fellowship in Pediatric RadiologyInstitution: Texas Children’s HospitalYears: August 2012 – August 2013 I am an American Board of Radiology–certified radiologist with a CAQ in Pediatric Radiology. I currently serve as an Assistant Professor of Radiology at UT Southwestern and as the Service Chief of Radiology at Children’s Medical Center Plano. Since joining in 2022, my work has centered on high-quality pediatric imaging, service leadership, and quality improvement. Before this, I spent nearly a decade at the Hospitals of Providence in El Paso, serving as Chairman and Medical Director of Radiology, Vice Chair, Pediatric Radiology Division Head, and President of The Radiology Group. Earlier in my career, I trained in the United Kingdom in internal medicine, surgery and emergency care before moving fully into radiology. I am committed to advancing pediatric imaging and strengthening academic and clinical excellence. Education Foreign Medical School Verification Educational Commission for Foreign Med Grads 2007 Medical School Seth G.S. Medical College (1998) Internship Seth G. S. Medical College, India (1998), Rotating Residency Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital (2003), Radiology Residency East London NHS Clement Hospital (2007), Medical/surgical Fellowship University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (2009), Interventional Radiology Residency The University of Texas Medical Branch (2012), Diagnostic Radiology Postdoctoral Fellowship Texas Childrens Hospital (2013), Pediatric Radiology Publications Featured Publications Early Recurrence of an Intra-spinal Dermoid with Rupture and Intra-cranial Spread P.R Maheshwari , S.S Prasad , A.M Nagar, D.P Patkar Clinical Radiology Extra 2003 58 9 64-66 Imaging and clinical features of intra-abdominal injuries in children with suspected physical abuse. Ruiz-Maldonado TM, Henry MK, Ro E, Prasad SS, Thomas AK, Pediatr Radiol 2025 Aug Radiographers' role differs in the USA: reply to Keyte et al. Prasad SS, Pediatr Radiol 2022 05 52 6 1193 Pictorial essay: The many faces of craniosynostosis. Khanna PC, Thapa MM, Iyer RS, Prasad SS, Indian J Radiol Imaging 2011 Jan 21 1 49-56 Avascular necrosis of spine: a rare appearance. Maheshwari PR, Nagar AM, Prasad SS, Shah JR, Patkar DP, Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2004 Mar 29 6 E119-22 Results 1-5 of 5 1 Books Featured Books Congenital and Developmental Disorders. In Medical Radiology- Imaging of the Shoulder Nischal, N., Prasad, S., Sahana, G., Johnson, K., Davies, M., Botchu, R (2024). Heidelberg, Germany, and New York, NY, USA., Springer Professional Associations/Affiliations American College of Radiology (ACR) American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR)
