Gerard A. Compito is a graduate of Columbia University and SUNY New York Upstate Center. He interned at North Shore University Hospital and was a resident at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.

Dr. Compito has been a member of Princeton Radiology Associates and an attending physician at University Medical Center at Princeton (UMCP) since 1992. He has been a staff member of RadPharm, the co-director of MRI at UMCP, and a member of the Credentials Committee at UMCP since 1998.

Dr. Compito is a member of several medical societies and radiology groups, and he has taught at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.