Biography

Dr. Gary Mlady earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in neuroscience from the University of Colorado in 1992 and his Doctor of Medicine Degree from St. Louis University Health Sciences Center in 1999. He completed his radiology residency at UNM in 2004 and joined the department faculty that same year. Dr. Mlady served as Chief of Musculoskeletal radiology from 2004-2015 and established UNM’s fellowship training program in Musculooskeletal Radiology in 2007. He served as Department of Radiology Medical Director from 2009-2015 and became Chair of the Department in 2015.

Areas of Specialty

Musculoskeletal Radiology
Oncologic Imaging
Orthopaedic Imaging

Education

Residency: UNM School of Medicine, Specialty in Radiology (June 2004)
Internship: UNM School of Medicine, Rotating Specialty (June 2000)
Medical School: St. Louis University School of Medicine (May 1999)

Certifications

American Board of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology

Achievements & Awards

American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons - Appropriate Use Criteria Voting Panel: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, 2016

American Board of Radiology - Exam Developer, 2014-2020

American College of Radiology - Appropriateness Committee, Musculoskeletal, 2014-2015

American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons - Clinical Practice Guideline Committee: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, 2014-2015

Fellow, America’s Essential Hospitals Fellows Program, 014-2015
AEH Policy Assembly, Washington DC, 2015
Reviewer, Journal of Hand Surgery, 2012-2020
Lobbyist, 2nd annual ACA (Amputee Coalition of America) lobby day, Washington D.C., 2009

Gender

Male

Languages

  • English

Courses Taught

Phase I medical student anatomy, UNM SOM

Phase III Radiology Clerkship Director, UNM SOM

Phase III Musculoskeletal Radiology Clerkship Director, UNM SOM

Research and Scholarship

Langsjoen J,Neuwelt A, Eberhardt S, Mlady G, Shukla U, Murali S, Pizanis C, Sillerud L. A comparison of ferumoxytol with gadolinium as contrast agents for the diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging of osteomyelitis. Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Sept 2020; 71: 45-54.

Maxfield C, Thorpe M, Desser T, Heitkamp D, Hull N, Johnson K, Koontz N, Mlady G, Welch T, Grimm L. Awareness of implicit bias mitigates discrimination in radiology resident selection. Medical Education. July 2020; 54(7): 637-642.

Maxfield C, Thorpe M, Desser T, Heitkamp D, Hull N, Johnson K, Koontz N, Mlady G, Welch T, Grimm L. Bias in Radiology Resident Selection: Do We Discriminate Against the Obese and Unattractive? Academic Medicine: Nov 2019; 94(11): 1774-1780.

Eberly L, Richter D, Comerci G, Ocksrider J, Mercer D, Mlady G, Wascher D, Schenck R. Psychosocial and demographic factors influencing pain scores of patients with knee osteoarthritis. Published April 9, 2018. PMID: 29630676