After receiving his MD at The Chicago Medical School he completed his residency at the University of Colorado. His interest in cardiac and thoracic radiology led him to a fellowship in Thoracic Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Kligerman has clinical expertise in high resolution CT of the chest, lung cancer imaging and staging, cardiac MRI, and coronary CTA. During residency, Dr. Kligerman was awarded the RSNA trainee research prize in thoracic imaging and during fellowship he received the American Roentgen Ray Society Silver Medal. He has authored 10 peer-reviewed journal articles and has lectured both nationally and internationally of various topics related to cardiac and thoracic imaging. Recently, he was named medical director of magnetic resonance imaging for the University of Maryland.