United Theranostics Physician Profile

Dr. Mateen Moghbel

MD

Dr. Mateen Moghbel is a dual board-certified diagnostic radiologist and nuclear medicine physician specializing in cancer imaging and targeted radiopharmaceutical therapy.

Dr. Mateen Moghbel, United Theranostics Medical Director in Los Angeles

Role

Medical Director, United Theranostics of Los Angeles

Board Certifications

American Board of Radiology and American Board of Nuclear Medicine

Clinical Focus

Cancer imaging, PET imaging, radiopharmaceutical therapy, nuclear medicine, and AI-assisted imaging interpretation

Affiliations

Diplomate of the American Board of Radiology and the American Board of Nuclear Medicine

Overview

Dr. Mateen Moghbel is the Medical Director of United Theranostics’ Los Angeles clinic. Having trained and practiced at Stanford Medical Center and Massachusetts General Hospital, and authored peer-reviewed publications with over 1,000 citations, Dr. Moghbel brings rigorous academic expertise and a collaborative, personalized approach to every patient he treats.

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Education & Training

Dr. Moghbel earned his medical degree from the Stanford University School of Medicine. He completed diagnostic radiology residency training followed by fellowships in nuclear medicine and musculoskeletal imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital, a major teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School.

He holds dual board certification from the American Board of Radiology and the American Board of Nuclear Medicine.

Clinical Focus

Dr. Moghbel’s clinical focus includes diagnostic radiology, nuclear medicine, cancer imaging, PET imaging, molecular imaging, and radiopharmaceutical therapy.

At United Theranostics of Los Angeles, he leads care designed to connect advanced imaging with precision radiopharmaceutical treatment planning.

Leadership & Appointments

As Medical Director of United Theranostics’ Los Angeles clinic, Dr. Moghbel leads a team focused on delivering advanced precision medicine through molecular imaging and radiopharmaceutical therapy.

He also oversees research initiatives that seek to expand access to innovation in cancer diagnosis and management. Prior to joining United Theranostics, he practiced as a radiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Research & Publications

Dr. Moghbel’s academic interests include molecular imaging, radiopharmaceutical therapies, PET imaging, cancer imaging, and the integration of artificial intelligence into imaging interpretation.

His research has been published in leading medical journals and cited more than 1,000 times, reflecting contributions to diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine.

Selected publications include work on artificial intelligence in chest X-ray interpretation, 18F-NaF and 18F-FDG as molecular probes in atherosclerosis, standardized response assessment criteria in lymphoma, and amyloid positron emission tomography imaging probes.

Professional Affiliations

Dr. Moghbel is board certified by the American Board of Radiology and the American Board of Nuclear Medicine.

Contact

Dr. Moghbel practices through United Theranostics of Los Angeles.

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