Quinnipiac University
Paula J. Demaio

Clinical Assistant Professor of Diagnostic Imaging

Program Director of Advanced Medical Imaging and Leadership

Paula DeMaio is the Program Director for Advanced Medical Imaging and Leadership at Quinnipiac University, where she has been a full-time faculty member since 2018. She teaches in the Diagnostic Imaging and Sonography Programs, combining her extensive clinical experience with a passion for education to prepare students for dynamic careers in medical imaging.

With over two decades of experience in diagnostic imaging, Ms. DeMaio has held roles in ultrasonography, MRI, CT, and radiography across diverse healthcare settings, including Yale University's MRI Research Center and Milford Hospital. Her work in both clinical practice and academic environments underscores her commitment to advancing the field of medical imaging. She also served as Clinical Administrator for Quinnipiac's Community Access Imaging, a free clinic where she facilitated diagnostic exams with student involvement, reflecting her dedication to service and student mentorship.

A recipient of the prestigious Alpha Eta Society award, Ms. DeMaio is committed to excellence in both education and healthcare. Her professional certifications span multiple specialties, including diagnostic medical sonography, radiography, mammography, and MRI. She brings a comprehensive and compassionate approach to teaching, inspiring students to excel in patient care and imaging innovation.

Experience

Quinnipiac University

Program Director Advance Medical Imaging and Leadership

Hamden, CT

2019 - 2019

Quinnipiac University

Faculty

Hamden, CT

2018 - 2019

Quinnipiac University

Adjunct Professor

Hamden, CT

2014 - 2018

Quinnipiac University

Clinical Administrator- Community Access Imaging

Hamden, CT

2013 - 2018

Radiology Group

Ultra sonographer, X-ray Technologist

Branford, CT

2013 - 2013

Yale University MRI Research Facility

MRI Technologist – per diem

New Haven, CT

2011 - 2019

Hammer’s Healthcare

Ultra sonographer

New Haven, CT

2006 - 2009

Diagnostic Imaging of Milford

MRI/ Ultrasound/ Cat Scan Technologist- per diem

Milford, CT

2004 - 2019

Advanced Radiology Associates

CT/ MRI Technologist

Stratford, CT

2000 - 2004

Alliance Imaging

MRI Technologist

Anaheim, CA

1999 - 2000

Connecticut Orthopedic Specialists

X-Ray Technologist

Hamden, CT

1996 - 1999

Hospital of Saint Raphael

X-Ray Technologist

New Haven, CT

1996 - 1996

Professional Designation