Jeffrey Ames, MD

Dr. Jeffrey C. Ames is an Assistant Professor of Radiology at the University of Minnesota, specializing in pediatric and thoracoabdominal radiology. He completed fellowships in Pediatric Radiology and Thoracoabdominal Radiology at the University of Minnesota and has a strong background in diagnostic radiology. His expertise includes pediatric imaging, MRI, and ultrasound, with a focus on improving diagnostic accuracy and efficiency in pediatric patients.

Dr. Ames is actively involved in teaching, serving as a lecturer in various radiology courses and mentoring residents. He is also set to become the Pediatric Radiology Fellowship Director in 2025, and has participated in interviewing radiology residency applicants for several years.

Recognized for his clinical excellence, Dr. Ames has been named a “Top Doctor Rising Star” by Mpls. St. Paul Magazine multiple times and received honors for his contributions to radiology. His care philosophy emphasizes precision in pediatric imaging, collaboration with clinical teams, and advancing imaging techniques to enhance patient outcomes. Additionally, he plays an active role in professional societies, contributing to the advancement of pediatric radiology standards and education.