Education & Training
Medical School
Jordan University Of Science & Technology
Residency
Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology
- King Hussein Medical Center
Fellowship
Neuroradiology
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Body Imaging and Intervention
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Musculoskeletal Radiology
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Insurances
MU Health Care participates with most major managed care organizations. To find out whether MU Health Care is a participating provider in your insurance plan or network, or for information on co-payments and deductibles, please contact your insurance carrier directly.
Academic Information
Research Interests
- Neuroradiology
- Head and Neck
- Spine
- Vascular imaging
Awards & Honors
- Jordanian board of diagnostic Radiology. ABR core. FRCR first exam. ECFMG.
- Fellowship in Neuroradiology at University of Iowa
- Fellowship in Body imaging at University of Iowa
- Fellowship in Musculoskeletal imaging at University of Iowa
Publications
- Ali Alsamarah, MD, MS, Asha Bansari, MD, Hesham Nasser, MD, Wajiha Raza, MD,
Issa Alsamarah, MD, Anastasiya Bagrova, BSc, and David E. Winchester, MD, MSd
Comparison of the Appropriateness of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Men Versus Women
The American Journal of Cardiology (www.ajconline.org) - Nabil A. AL-ZOUBI, Tayseer ATHAMNEH, Haitham QANDEEL, Tagleb MAZAHEH, Issa AL-SAMARAH, Abdel R. AL MANASRA
Extravascular incidental findings in CT-angiography of patients with chronic lower limb ischemia
Gazzetta Medica Italiana Archivio per le Scienze Mediche 2017 October;176(10):540-4
DOI: 10.23736/S0393-3660.17.03431-3 - Mohamad Abou Chakra, Issa Alsamarah, Helen Y. Hougen, Yousef Zakharia, James A. Brown, Amanda A. Myers, Kathryn A. Marchetti, Grant M. Henning, Sarah L. Mott, Igor Duquesne, Bogdan Adrian Buhas, Michael A. O'Donnell
Computed tomography-derived extracellular volume fraction is associated with high-grade recurrence in non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer treated with intravesical gemcitabine and docetaxel
BJU International, Volume138, Issue2, August 2026
