Dr. Prager is the founding member of UDMI and its President and Medical Director. He leads the Nuclear Medicine department. Born and raised in the Bronx, Dr. Prager established UDMI in 1986 to provide the best and most advanced diagnostic imaging to the Bronx community. Prior to founding UDMI, Dr. Prager was the Associate Director of Radiology at Pelham Bay General Hospital in Bronx, NY and the Associate Director of Nuclear Medicine at Beekman Downtown Hospital in NY, NY.
Dr. Prager serves on the Board of Directors of Calvary Hospital and the Credentialing Committee of the Visiting Nurse Service of New York.
Specialties
Education
Undergraduate
- City College of New York, B.S. 1971
Medical School
- University of Bologna, Italy, M.D. 1977
Internship
Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center, 1977-1978
Residency
Diagnostic Radiology, St. Barnabas Medical Center, Department of Radiology, 1978-1981
Chief Resident, 1980-1981
Nuclear Medicine, St. Vincent’s Medical Center, 1982-1983
Fellowship
Nuclear Radiology, St. Vincent’s Medical Center, 1981-1982
Board Certification
American Board of Nuclear Medicine, 1983
Associations and Memberships
Board of Directors, Calvary Hospital
Credentialing Committee, Visiting Nurse Service of New York
Society of Nuclear Medicine
Radiological Society of North America
Medical Society of the State of New York
Bronx County Medical Society
American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
Society of Nuclear Molecular Imaging
N.Y. State Trooper Surgeon