Geraldine B. McGinty, M.D.
Locations and Appointments
Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian
Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian
Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian/The Spiral
Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian
Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian
Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian
Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian
Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian
Insurances Accepted
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- AETNA
- Aetna - NYP
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus
- GHI
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Oxford Health Plans
- United Healthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
About Geraldine B. McGinty, M.D.
Geraldine B. McGinty, M.D. is a board-certified radiologist specializing in Women's Imaging. She is a Professor of Radiology at Weill Cornell Medicine and an Attending Radiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. In addition to her clinical practice and teaching responsibilities, Dr. McGinty is the Senior Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs. To read more about these administrative roles click here.
Dr. McGinty attended the National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland from 1982-1988 and was awarded her MB. BCh. BAO, with Honors, in 1988. She earned her Master of Business Administration from Columbia University in 2000.
Following her rotational internship year in Medicine and Surgery at University College Hospital, Galway Ireland, Dr. McGinty completed residency training in Diagnostic Radiology (1989-1993) at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA; Dr. McGinty was selected and served as Chief Radiology Resident from 1992-1993. This was followed by a one year fellowship in Women's Imaging at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA. During this fellowship year Dr. McGinty also held the title of Clinical Instructor at Harvard Medical School.
After training, Dr. McGinty joined the Department of Radiology (1994-1995) at New York Medical College as Assistant Professor of Radiology and Assistant Attending Radiologist at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, New York. From 1995-2002 Dr. McGinty was Medical Director of Outpatient Imaging at Montefiore Medical Center and was also Assistant Professor of Radiology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY. Dr. McGinty was a physician and shareholder in NRAD Medical Associates, Garden City, NY from 2002-2013; she was Managing Partner at NRAD from 2010-2012. Dr. McGinty started on the Weill Cornell Medical College faculty as Assistant Professor of Radiology in March 2014. Dr. McGinty achieved Board Certification in Diagnostic Radiology from the American Board of Radiology in 1993.
Dr. McGinty's clinical expertise is in Women's Imaging. She interprets a variety of studies including mammography, breast ultrasound, breast MRI and performs breast interventional procedures including stereotactic breast biopsies, and image guided breast biopsies (ultrasound and MRI).
Dr. McGinty, a recognized expert in health care economics, currently holds the following leadership positions in several important national organizations: Member of the AMA Relative Value Update Committee (2012-present); Chair of the Economics Committee of the New York State Radiologic Society (2010-present); Member of the Workers' Compensation and No Fault Insurance Committee of the Medical Society of the State of New York (2010-present); Chair of the Commission on Economics of the American College of Radiology (ACR) (2012-present); and is a Member of the Board of Chancellors of the ACR (2012-present). She is an Editorial Board Member and Reviewer for the Journal of the American College of Radiology (2011-present). In recognition of Dr. McGinty's contributions to the specialty of Radiology she was inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Radiology (FACR) in 2013.
Her research interests include healthcare payment policy and new payment models as well as the delivery of value based imaging care. In addition to clinical activities, she will be teaching residents, fellows, and medical students.
Dr. McGinty is a member of the following professional societies: American College of Radiology (ACR) Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) American Medical Association (AMA) Society of Breast Imaging
Board Certifications
- Radiology
Expertise
Abnormal Mammogram
Breast Biopsy
Breast Cancer Screening
Breast Imaging
Breast MRI
Breast Sonogram
Breast Ultrasound
Core Needle Biopsy of Breast
Dense Breasts
Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
Ductography
Fine Needle Aspiration
Image Guided Biopsies
Interventional Breast Imaging
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Mammo Guided Stereotactic Biopsy of Breast
Mammogram
Mammography
MR Guided Breast Biopsy
MRI of the Breast
Needle Localization of Breast
Stereotactic Breast Core Biopsy
Ultrasound Guidance For Fine Needle Aspiration
Ultrasound-Guided Breast Core Biopsy
US Breast
US Guided Needle Biopsy of Breast
Education
Fellowship: National University of Ireland
Internship: National University of Ireland
Medical School: National University of Ireland
Residency: National University of Ireland
Languages
- English
Titles & Positions
Attending Radiologist
E. Darracott Vaughan, Jr., M.D. Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
Professor of Clinical Population Health Sciences
Professor of Clinical Radiology
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
Newyork-Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health
Education
- Internship: National University of Ireland
- Fellowship: National University of Ireland
- Residency: National University of Ireland
- Medical School: National University of Ireland
Titles & Positions
- Attending Radiologist
- E. Darracott Vaughan, Jr., M.D. Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
- Professor of Clinical Population Health Sciences
- Professor of Clinical Radiology
Board Certifications
- Radiology
Languages Spoken
- English