Dr. Karl Sayegh is a board-certified radiologist. He serves as program director and faculty of the FIU/Baptist Health Diagnostic Radiology Residency. He is also co-chief of cardiac imaging and chief of thoracic imaging at Radiology Associates of South Florida (RASF) and the radiology department of Baptist Health in Miami-Dade County.
He previously served as director of cardiac and thoracic imaging at McGill University.
Areas of Expertise
- Cardiac CT and MRI
- Thoracic imaging
- Radiology education
- Residency program development
- Curriculum design
- Imaging quality and safety
Research Interests
- Cardiac imaging outcomes
- CT coronary angiography
- Lung cancer
- Interstitial lung diseases
- COPD
- Radiology education and training
Honors & Awards
- Value of Radiology Research Award, Canadian Association of Radiology, 2021
- Certificate of Merit, American Roentgen Ray Society Educational Exhibit, 2020
- Scientific Poster Travel Award, Radiological Society of North America, 2018
- Resident Teacher of the Year, McGill University, 2012
Committees & Professional Organizations
- Program Evaluation Committee, FIU/Baptist Diagnostic Radiology Residency
- Clinical Competency Committee, FIU/Baptist Diagnostic Radiology Residency
- Graduate Medical Education Committee, FIU
- Patient Safety & Quality Committee, RASF
Education
- Physician Leadership Development Program, Radiology Partners University/Emory Business School 2025
- Fellowship, Cardiothoracic Imaging, Harvard Medical School/ Massachusetts General Hospital 2014
- Fellowship, Abdominal Imaging & Intervention, Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women’s Hospital 2013
- Residency, Diagnostic Radiology, McGill University 2012
- M.D., Université de Montréal, 2007 BSc, Biology, American University of Beirut 2003
Board Certifications
- American Board of Radiology
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada