Dr. Ali Syed

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Ali Bin Syed is a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatric Radiology at Stanford University. He serves as the Medical Director of Pediatric MRI and is a member of the Pediatric Radiology Division. Dr. Syed has undergone subspecialty training in adult body imaging, pediatric body imaging, congenital cardiac imaging, and musculoskeletal imaging. His clinical interests are focused on MR imaging in both pediatric and adult populations, particularly in relation to hepatobiliary disorders, inflammatory bowel disease, gynecologic pathology, and congenital heart disease. An active researcher, Dr. Syed collaborates with engineers and scientists to translate technical innovations in MRI to improve patient care. His recent work emphasizes the application of machine learning techniques to achieve rapid and robust MRI protocols for children and adults.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Associate Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Palo Alto, CA

Clinical Associate Professor in the Pediatric Radiology Division, overseeing pediatric MRI practices and involved in medical education.

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.