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    Parisa Lotfi, MD

    Assistant Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging
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    Assistant Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging

    Biography

    Parisa Lotfi MD, joined the breast imaging team in 2023 as an Assistant Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging. She is a fellowship trained breast imager with more than 20 years of experience in all breast imaging modalities which include tomosynthesis, ultrasound, breast MRI and contrast enhanced mammography, as well as all image guided procedures. She spent 18 years in Boston working at Harvard’s Brigham and Women’s and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) prior to moving to Connecticut with her husband recently.

    Dr. Lotfi has extensive teaching and leadership experience. Most recently, she was the Director of the Breast section’s clinical operations at BIDMC and the Director of Connecticut Breast Imaging. Her interests include improving workflow, maximizing efficiency and new technologies. She is passionate about providing patient centered, high quality care working within the multi-disciplinary team of experts.

    Last Updated on January 24, 2024.

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    Education & Training

    Fellow
    Northwestern University School of Medicine (2001)
    Resident
    University of Illinois (2000)
    Internship
    Loyola University of Chicago School of Medicine (1996)
    MD
    Medical College Of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University

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    Overview

    Parisa Lotfi, MD, is a breast imaging specialist who focuses on diagnosing and managing breast conditions using various imaging techniques, including tomosynthesis, ultrasound, breast MRI, contrast-enhanced mammography, and image-guided procedures.

    As an assistant professor of radiology and biomedical imaging at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Lotfi’s research is aimed at improving workflow, maximizing efficiency, and integrating new technologies in breast imaging.

    Dr. Lotfi completed her medical training at the Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, followed by a residency in radiology at the University of Illinois and a fellowship in body imaging at Northwestern University School of Medicine.

    Clinical Specialties

    Breast Imaging; Radiology & Biomedical Imaging; Breast Cancer Radiotherapy

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    • Diagnostic Radiology

      Certification Organization
      AB of Radiology
      Original Certification Date
      2000

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