George Ainge, M.D.
| Appointed: |
2007 |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Languages: |
English |
Regional Radiology
Regional Radiology
Regional Radiology
Chair, North Hawaii Community Hospital
Biographical Sketch
George Ainge, MD, joined the Staff of the Radiology Department of Cleveland Clinic in 2007. His prior medical experience was with radiology practices in Hilo, Hawaii, and Knoxville, Tenn. He is board-certified by the American Board of Radiology in diagnostic radiology, vascular and interventional radiology, and neuroradiology. His specialty interests include ultrasonography in malignancies and tomographic scanning in abdominal and thoracic malignancies.
Dr. Ainge attended the University of Washington in Seattle, graduating cum laude. He received his medical degree from the University of Hawaii where he was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at Bowman Gray School of Medicine at the Wake Forest University Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C. He then received a fellowship in interventional radiology and imaging at the University of California at San Diego.
Dr. Ainge has been an invited speaker at scientific conferences and symposia. His articles have been published in several medical journals and he has contributed chapters to three medical textbooks. He is a member of the American College of Radiology, American Roentgen Society, American Society of Neuroradiology and the Radiological Society of North America.
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | University of Hawaii-John A. Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, HI |
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| Residency: | Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Diagnostic Radiology, Winston-Salem, NC |
| Fellowship: | University of California San Diego Medical Center, Interventional Radiology, San Diego, CA |
| Other Education: | (Undergraduate) University of Washington, Seattle, WA |
Additional Training
- Neuroradiology, Certificate of Added Qualification (American Board of Radiology)
- Interventional Radiology, Certificate of Added Qualification (American Board of Radiology)
Certifications
Neuroradiology
Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Diagnostic Radiology
Awards & Honors
- Alpha Omega Alpha
- Phi Beta Kappa
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Neuroradiology
- American College of Radiology
- American Roentgen Ray Society
- Radiologic Society of North America
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
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