Karl Sayegh, MD joined Radiology Associates of South Florida (RASF) in 2020 as a Cardiothoracic Radiologist. Dr. Sayegh was formerly an assistant professor of radiology at McGill University and the director of Cardiac and Thoracic Imaging and director of the Cardiac Imaging fellowship program at the McGill University Health Center (MUHC). During his tenure as Chief of Cardiac and Thoracic Imaging at the MUHC, he launched the first pilot project for lung cancer screening in the province of Quebec, Canada and developed the Cardiac CT and Cardiac MR programs and training.
Dr. Sayegh attended medical school at the University of Montreal followed by a Diagnostic Radiology residency at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Dr. Sayegh then completed a clinical fellowship in Abdominal Imaging and Intervention at Harvard Medical School at the Brigham and Women Hospital. He then completed a clinical fellowship in Cardiothoracic Imaging at Harvard Medical School at the Massachusetts General Hospital, where he also served as a Clinical Assistant in Radiology. He then completed an additional fellowship in Cardiac Imaging at the Baptist Cardiac and Vascular Institute in Miami, Florida.
Dr. Sayegh is the director of the Cardiac Imaging Fellowship program at RASF and the academic director of Cardiac and Thoracic Imaging at FIU. His main interests are in the field of Cardiothoracic Imaging and include assessment of Coronary Artery Disease, imaging of cardiomyopathies, lung cancer and interstitial lung diseases. Dr. Sayegh is fluent in English, French and Arabic.
EDUCATION
Bachelor in Science, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Medical Doctorate, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada.
Diagnostic Radiology Residency, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
Fellowship in Abdominal Imaging and Intervention, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA.
Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Imaging, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
Fellowship in Cardiac Imaging, Baptist Cardiac and Vascular Institute, Miami, FL.