Nii Koney, M.D.

  • Assistant Professor of Interventional Radiology, School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Koney is a physician with specialized training in interventional radiology who strives to partner with his patients and their broader care team to achieve optimal total health. 

He was born in Ghana and spent his formative years on both sides of the Atlantic in West Africa and Brooklyn, NYC.  He completed medical school at Weill Cornell Medical College followed by a combined diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine residency at Mount Sinai in NYC.  He then moved west for his interventional radiology fellowship training at UCLA.  He performs a wide variety of vascular and nonvascular interventional procedures.  He is passionate about working with partners to build capacity and expand access to minimally invasive treatments.  He joins the faculty at the Dotter Department of Interventional Radiology to spearhead global health efforts.

In his spare time, he enjoys spending quality time with his family, learning about and experiencing different cultures, exploring the beautiful Pacific Northwest and beyond.

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • M.D., 2012, Cornell University - Weill Cornell Medicine
  • Internship

    • Internal Medicine, St. Vincent's Medical Center, 2012 - 2013
  • Residency

    • Diagnostic Radiology & Nuclear Medicine, Mount Sinai West, 2013 - 2017
  • Fellowship

    • Interventional Radiology, University of California Los Angeles, 2017 - 2018
  • Certifications

    • ABR, American Board of Radiology
    • ABNM, American Board of Nuclear Medicine

Publications

Publications

  • Caval Thrombus Management

    Techniques in Vascular and Interventional Radiology
    1. Brittany Harrison
    2. Frank Hao
    3. Nii Koney
    4. Justin McWilliams
    5. John M. Moriarty
  • Development of a Multi Kilogram-Scale, Tandem Cyclopropanation Ring-Expansion Reaction en Route to Hedgehog Antagonist IPI-926

    Organic Process Research and Development
    1. Brian C. Austad
    2. Andrew B. Hague
    3. Priscilla White
    4. Stéphane Peluso
    5. Somarajan J. Nair
    6. Kristopher M. Depew
    7. Michael J. Grogan
    8. André B. Charette
    9. Lin Chen Yu
    10. Caroline D. Lory
    11. Louis Grenier
    12. André Lescarbeau
    13. Benjamin S. Lane
    14. Richard Lombardy
    15. Mark L. Behnke
    16. Nii Koney
    17. James R. Porter
    18. Matthew J. Campbell
    19. Jeanne Shaffer
    20. Jimin Xiong
    21. Joseph C. Helble
    22. Michael A. Foley
    23. Julian Adams
    24. Alfredo C. Castro
    25. Martin R. Tremblay
  • Patients Want to Meet with Imaging Experts

    Journal of the American College of Radiology
    1. Nii Koney
    2. Alexandra Roudenko
    3. Maryann Ro
    4. Sumeet Bahl
    5. Alexander Kagen