Sabah Tumeh, M.D.

Joined Piedmont Radiology: 2000

Current Role:
Section Chief, Nuclear Medicine, Piedmont Hospital

Specialties:
Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, Body Imaging and Intervention, PET CT

Undergraduate Education:
American University of Beirut, Lebanon, B.S., 1973

Medical Education:
American University of Beirut, Lebanon, M.D., 1977

Postgraduate Training:
Mixed Internship, American University Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon, 1976-1977

Residency, Radiology, American University Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon, 1977-1979
Chief Resident in Radiology, Chief Resident, 1979-1980
Residency, Nuclear Medicine, Joint Program in Nuclear Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 1981-1983

Fellowships:
Clinical Fellowship in Radiology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital Boston, MA, 1980-
1981
Clinical Fellowship in Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 1980-1983
Fellowship in Radiology, Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, 1980-1983

Board Certification:
Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology, 1984
Nuclear Radiology, American Board of Radiology, 1984
American Board of Nuclear Medicine, 1983
Certifying Board of Nuclear Cardiology, 1999

Honors/Awards:
George Marina Memorial Award in recognition of an
outstanding contribution to radiology resident education, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, 1985

Mark Tetalman Memorial Award for the single most outstanding young investigator
in the field of nuclear medicine, Society of Nuclear Medicine, 1988

Golden Apple Award for Teacher of the Year, Eastern Virginia MedicalSchool,
Department of Radiology, 1993
Election to Fellowship, American College of Radiology, 1995

Election to The Best Doctors in America: Southern States, 1995

Election to The Best Doctors in America, 1998