University of Wisconsin–Madison

Faculty Spotlight: Aaron Cronican

Aaron Cronican - UW Radiology Provider Portrait 2026
Aaron Cronican, MD

Aaron Cronican, MD joined the Division of Community Radiology as a clinical assistant professor in September 2026.

Dr. Cronican obtained a medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He completed an internship in family medicine at Broadlawns Medical Center and a diagnostic radiology residency at HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health in Las Vegas. He did his musculoskeletal imaging and intervention fellowship with the department.   

Where are you from?  

Omaha, Nebraska.

Why did you choose radiology?   

I chose radiology because it allows me to problem solve across a broad range of diseases and fields of medicine with emphasis on the diagnosis. 

What are your professional interests?   

Musculoskeletal and general diagnostic imaging, image-guided procedures, and patient-centered radiology.

Why did you choose to work at UW–Madison?   

I chose to work at UW–Madison because the professional and collegial work environment here is unmatched and thoroughly enjoy being a part of it. 

What are your hobbies?   

Exercising, watching sports, and spending time with family and friends.