Atif Zaheer
Experienced in Thyroid Nodule

Dr. Atif Zaheer

Radiology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD 

Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD 
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Overview

Dr. Atif Zaheer is a Professor of Radiology and Radiological science at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, as well as the director of the Cross-Sectional Body Imaging Fellowship program. Dr. Zaheer practices at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Zaheer earned his medical degree from the Aga Khan University. He completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, followed by a fellowship in abdominal imaging and interventional radiology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School. Dr. Zaheer is also the medical director of the e-Radiology learning program at Johns Hopkins, which provides radiology residents and practicing radiologists around the world with a lecture series designed to address core knowledge of normal anatomy, pathology and background physics required for successful practice of the field. Dr. Zaheer is clinically active in cross-sectional imaging of the body using CT, MRI and Ultrasound and is also involved in multidisciplinary conferences for pancreas, liver and rectal cancer imaging. His research interests include imaging of tumors and inflammatory disorders of the pancreas and is considered a leader in pancreatic imaging. He is the associate editor of the journal Abdominal Radiology and actively participates in clinical trials, publishes scientific articles, authors books on pancreatic and gastrointestinal imaging, and gives talks at national and international conferences.

Dr. Zaheer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreas Divisum, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 129 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Thyroid Nodule.

Residency
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Diagnostic Radiology, 2007
Specialties
Radiology
Licenses
Diagnostic Radiology in MA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Radiology
Fellowships
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Abdominal Imaging, 2008
Hospital Affiliations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Urdu
Gender
Male

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Locations

The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD 21287
Call: 410-955-5000

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Zaheer has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

Efficacy of Secretin Assisted Dynamic MRCP in the Diagnosis and Follow up of Auto Immune Pancreatitis(AIP)
Efficacy of Secretin Assisted Dynamic MRCP in the Diagnosis and Follow up of Auto Immune Pancreatitis(AIP)
Enrollment Status: Withdrawn
Publish Date: January 10, 2019

129 Total Publications

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Screening, Locoregional Assessment, and Surveillance of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: 2025 Update.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Screening, Locoregional Assessment, and Surveillance of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: 2025 Update.
Journal: Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR
Published: August 22, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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      • Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
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      • Pancreas Divisum
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      • Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma
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