Richard Tsai, MD

Associate Professor of Radiology

Co-Director, Body CT

Clinical Expertise:
Abdominal

Richard Tsai, MD, is an associate professor in the abdominal imaging section for WashU Medicine Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology (MIR). He also serves as co-director of the body CT service. His clinical interests include abdominal imaging, oncologic imaging, liver imaging and inflammatory bowel disease.

Tsai earned his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He completed both his diagnostic radiology residency and an abdominal imaging fellowship at MIR.

Clinical Interests

Abdominal imaging, oncologic imaging, liver imaging, inflammatory bowel disease

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Education History

Fellowship

Abdominal Imaging, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Residency

Diagnostic Radiology, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Medical Degree

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Undergraduate

University of California, San Diego

Associations

Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
American College of Radiology 
Gastrointestinal OLA Committee Member, American Board of Radiology
American Roentgen Ray Society
Gold Humanism Honor Society 
Radiologic Society of North America
Society of Abdominal Radiology

Awards

2026 Dean's Impact Award, WashU Medicine
2024 Certificate of Merit Educational Exhibit Award, Radiological Society of North America
2018 Cum Laude Educational Exhibit, Radiologic Society of North America
2017 Cum Laude Educational Exhibit, Radiologic Society of North America
2015 Certificate of Merit Educational Exhibit, Radiologic Society of North America
2012 Missouri State Medical Association Award
2012 Donald W. Bussman Award, Saint Louis University School of Medicine