Keith D. Hentel MD

Dr Keith Hentel is Chief of the Division of Emergency/Musculoskeletal Radiology and is Executive Vice Chairman in the Department of Radiology at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center. He is a 1991 graduate of Cornell University and earned his M.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Yale University in 1993. Dr Hentel is a graduate of Weill Cornell Medical College and was awarded his M.D. in 1998.

After a year as an intern in Internal Medicine at North Shore University Hospital, Dr Hentel served as a radiology resident in Diagnostic Radiology at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital -Weill Cornell Campus from 1999 to 2003. Dr Hentel was elected to serve as Radiology Chief Resident from 2002 to 2003. Upon completion of Fellowship training in Musculoskeletal Radiology at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center from 2003 to 2004, Dr Hentel was recruited to the full-time faculty of NYPH-Weill Cornell Campus in July 2004.

Dr Hentel is an Associate Professor of Clinical Radiology at Weill Cornell Medical College and is an Associate Attending Radiologist at the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Campus. He achieved Board Certification in Diagnostic Radiology from the American Board of Radiology in 2003. His clinical expertise is in musculoskeletal imaging and in emergency radiology. Dr Hentel’s leadership positions in the Department of Radiology reflect his dedication to ensuring that our department provides excellent clinical care in a caring and timely fashion and his striving for improvement in our processes.