Martin Auerbach, MD Director of Nuclear Medicine at the Westwood and Santa Monica UCLA Hospitals, and Professor in Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Auerbach received his MD degree from the Medical University of Vienna, Austria, and began his career at UCLA with a Research Fellowship, moving into Nuclear Medicine in 2002. Apart from attending physician responsibilities, Dr. Auerbach’s active research includes clinical studies investigating the role of molecular imaging with PET/CT to gain insights into malignant disease processes, and monitoring of cancer treatment.