Richard S. Pinto, MD

Expert Publications

• Neuroradiology of basal anterior fossa (transethmoidal) encephaloceles.
• MR imaging characteristics of amyloid deposits in pituitary adenoma.
• Comparison of magnetic resonance angiography, conventional angiography, and duplex scanning.
• Radiologic features of benign pleomorphic adenoma of the hard palate.
• Radiologic features of benign pleomorphic adenoma of the hard palate.
• Myelographic cervical nerve root deformities.
• Myelographic cervical nerve root deformities.
• Physiological effects of concurrent training in elderly men.
• Aerobic exercise improves reverse cholesterol transport in cholesteryl ester transfer protein transgenic mice.
• Concurrent training with different aerobic exercises.
• 3 Different types of strength training in older women.
• Effects of intra-session exercise sequence during water-based concurrent training.
• Muscle conduction velocity, strength, neural activity, and morphological changes after eccentric and concentric training.
• Thrombogenicity of Teflon versus copolymer-coated guidewires: evaluation with scanning electron microscopy.

Media Releases

Dr. Pinto’s Profound Expertise and Dedication to Excellence Set Him Apart in the Field of Neuroradiology

In the vibrant healthcare landscape of Staten Island, New York, Dr. Richard S. Pinto, MD, stands out as a beacon of excellence and compassion. With a career that spans several decades, he has dedicated himself to the art of precise diagnosis and treatment of injuries and diseases through cutting-edge medical imaging techniques.

Dr. Pinto’s journey towards becoming a distinguished neuroradiologist began at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, where he obtained his Doctor of Medicine Degree in 1968. His insatiable thirst for knowledge and commitment to medical excellence drove him to further his skills at the New York Medical College at St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center of New York, where he completed his internship in internal medicine, gaining valuable insights into holistic patient care. Continuing his quest for specialization, Dr. Pinto pursued his residency at the renowned NYU Grossman School of Medicine, culminating in 1975.

Recognized as a luminary in his field, Dr. Pinto is board certified in diagnostic radiology and neuroradiology by the esteemed American Board of Radiology (ABR). The ABR is a not-for-profit physician-led organization that oversees the certification and ongoing professional development of specialists in diagnostic radiology, interventional radiology, radiation oncology, and medical physics.

As Dr. Pinto continues to leave an indelible mark on the healthcare landscape of Staten Island, his dedication to excellence and compassionate patient care serve as a testament to his unwavering commitment to improving the lives of those he serves.

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