Robert Marks MD

Dr. Robert Marks, MD, is a board-certified diagnostic radiologist who uses a range of imaging technologies such as X-ray, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and computed tomography (CT) to diagnose disease. His clinical expertise is in body imaging of the abdomen and pelvis. As a professor of radiology, he trains medical students, residents, and fellows at UC San Diego School of Medicine. His research interests include liver imaging, including hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis and surveillance.

Before joining UC San Diego Health, he served as chief of abdominal imaging and program director of the body imaging fellowship at Naval Medical Center San Diego. He was awarded the Senior Radiologist of the Year Award in the US Navy in 2018. Dr. Marks previously served as a US Navy flight surgeon through two deployments. He completed fellowship training in body imaging at Naval Medical Center San Diego and residency training in radiology at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. Dr. Marks earned his medical degree from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Md. He is a member of the Society of Abdominal Radiology, American Roentgen Ray Society, Radiological Society of North America, and American College of Radiology. He has been a manuscript reviewer for multiple journals, including Abdominal Radiology, the American Journal of Roentgenology, and Radiographics.