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Cynthia Rigsby

Cynthia K. Rigsby, MD

Specialties
  • Diagnostic Radiology
  • Pediatric Radiology
Languages Spoken:
  • English

Cynthis Rigsby, M.D., is a pediatric radiologist with expertise in body MRI and CT imaging. She has been a consultant at Shriners Children's for over 20 years and truly enjoys interacting with the amazing staff, wonderful children and their families.

Pediatric Care

Specialties

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Board Certifications
  • American Board of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology - General
  • American Board of Radiology, Radiology, Pediatric Radiology
Education and Training

Medical Education
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, NC
United States of America
5/30/1990

Internship
University of North Carolina Hospitals - Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
United States of America
6/30/1991

Residency
Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
St. Louis, MO
6/30/1995

Fellowship
Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH
6/1/1996

Academic Positions and Locations

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Professor

Leadership and Memberships
  • 2020: Chair, Department of Medical Imaging, Lurie Children's Hospital
  • 2020: President-Elect, Society for Pediatric Radiology
  • 2020: Specialty Chair, American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria Expert Panel on Pediatric Panels
  • 2020: Co-Chair, Website Committee, RadiologyInfo.org RSNA-ACR Public Information
Editorial Positions
  • 2011-2020: Assistant Editor, Pediatric Radiology
Awards and Honors
  • 2021, Top Doctors Chicago, Castle Connolly Chicago Magazine
  • 2021, Regional Top Doctors, Castle Connolly
  • 2019, Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
  • 2018, Fellow, Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
  • 2012, Fellow, American College of Radiology

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