Daniel R. Karolyi, MD, PhD
Professional Background
Daniel R. Karolyi, M.D., Ph.D., earned his undergraduate degree in chemistry from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Karolyi also has received a Master of Science degree in mechanical engineering with emphasis on fluid dynamics as well as a Ph.D. with emphasis on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), both from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Karolyis post graduate training includes completion of an internship and diagnostic radiology residency at Emory University. He has also completed a fellowship in Body MRI at Emory University.
Dr. Karolyi joined Carilion Clinic in 2010. In addition to leading the Body MRI group, he serves as Vice Chairman for the Department of Radiology, Carilion Clinic MRI safety officer and director for the Virginia Tech - Carilion School of Medicine Radiology clerkship.
Dr. Karolyis clinical and research interests include MRI of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis. Shortly after arriving in Roanoke in 2010, Dr. Karolyi initiated the MR enterography program (MR examination to evaluate the stomach, small bowel, and large bowel). In addition to his duties in Roanoke, Dr. Karolyi currently serves as a Faculty member for the American College of Radiology Education Center Body MR course, teaching radiologists from around the world how to acquire and interpret MR images of the abdomen and pelvis, including MR enterography techniques.
Education and Training
- Department of Radiology, Emory University: Body MRI Fellowship
- Department of Radiology, Emory University: Diagnostic Radiology Residency
- Department of Medicine, Emory University: Transitional Internship Program
- Medical College of Georgia: MD
- Georgia Institute of Technology: MSME
- Georgia Institute of Technology: PhD
- Georgia Institute of Technology: BS
Other Positions
- Assistant Professor, Radiology, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
- Director of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Carilion Clinic
- Diagnostic Radiologist, Carilion Clinic