Robert McKinstry, MD, PhD

Radiologist

Robert McKinstry

Expertise & Training

Clinical Expertise

  • Neuroradiology, pediatric neuroradiology

Primary Academic Title

Professor of Radiology and Chief, Pediatric Radiology and Pediatric Neuroradiology, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, WashU Medicine

Board Certification

  • 1997: American Board of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology
  • 1999: American Board of Radiology, Neuroradiology

Training

  • 1992 - 1993: Intern, Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
  • 1993 - 1995: Resident, Diagnostic Radiology, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
  • 1995 - 1997: Postdoctoral Fellow, Neuroimaging Laboratory, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
  • 1997 - 1999: Fellow, Neuroradiaology, Washington University, St. Louis, MO

Education

  • 1991: PhD, Radiological Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
  • 1992: MD, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Research & Selected Publications

Research Interest

Oncologic imaging translational research. Research employs advanced MR imaging methods to improve understanding of the clinical behavior of CNS neoplasms.

Research Publications

Quantifying performance enhancements in photon-counting pediatric head CT: a direct comparison with energy-integrating CT
Authors:

Naceanceno K, Thomas A, Zhang Z, one or more additional authors omitted McKinstry R

Journal & Year:

Pediatr Radiol | 2025