I want to provide the fastest, best imaging I can to give an accurate diagnosis and help children get better.
About Patricia Cornejo, MD
Patricia Cornejo, MD, is a pediatric neuroradiologist and Medical Director of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) at Phoenix Children's. Dr. Cornejo's clinical expertise includes neuroimaging and imaging to diagnose brain tumors and manage neurodevelopmental disorders.
Dr. Cornejo graduated summa cum laude with a medical degree from the Universidad Javeriana in Bogota, Colombia. She completed residency training in internal medicine at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital in New York. She completed additional residency training in radiology at the University of Texas in Houston and St. Joseph Mercy Health System in Pontiac, Michigan. Dr. Cornejo completed her fellowship training in pediatric radiology and pediatric neuroradiology at Phoenix Children's in Phoenix, Arizona.
In her free time, Dr. Cornejo enjoys hiking and skiing.
Medical School / Education
Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia
Residency
(Internal Medicine) St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital, New York, NY
(Radiology) University of Texas, Houston, TX and St. Joseph Mercy Health System, Pontiac, Michigan
Fellowship
(Pediatric Radiology) Phoenix Children's, Phoenix, AZ
(Pediatric Neuroradiology) Phoenix Children's, Phoenix, AZ
Diagnostic Radiology, Subspecialty- Pediatric Radiology
American Board of Radiology
Neuroradiology
Michail E. Klontzas, Cilein Kearns, Sara Sheikhbahaei, and Patricia Cornejo. Anti-NMDA-Receptor Encephalitis. RadioGraphics 2022 42:7, E199-E200.
Granlee V. Nguyen, Luis F. Goncalves, Jennifer Vaughn, Neil Friedman, Jessica Wickland, Patricia Cornejo. Prenatal Diagnosis of Poland-Mobius syndrome by multimodality fetal imaging. Pediatric Radiology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-023-05712-8
Hashem Almousa, Sara A Lewis, Somayeh Bakhtiari, Sandra Hinz Nordlie, Alex Pagnozzi, Helen Magee, Stephanie Efthymiou, Jennifer A Heim, Patricia Cornejo, Michael C Kruer et al. TRAPPC6B biallelic variants cause a neurodevelopmental disorder with TRAPP II and trafficking disruptions. Brain, 2023; awad301. https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awad301
Michael S. Kuwabara, MD, Thomas J. Sitzman, MD, Kathryn A. Szymanski, BS, Jaime L. Perry, PhD, Jeffrey H. Miller and Patricia Cornejo, MD. The Pediatric Neuroradiologist's Practical Guide to Capture and Evaluate Pre- and Post-Operative Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol Jan 2024, 45(1) 9-15; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A8055
Luong Hanna, BS, Patricia Cornejo, MD, Michael Henry, MD and Aparna Ramasubramanian, MD. Leukemic Optic Neuropathy. J Neuro-Ophtalmol 2024; 00:1-2.
