Our goal is to eliminate breast cancer as a life threatening disease by
community outreach, advancing early diagnosis, research and education.

Dr. Rachel Brem


 Dr. Rachel Brem

Dr. Rachel Brem is the Director of Breast Imaging and Intervention at George Washington University Medical Center and Vice Chair of the Department of Radiology. Dr. Brem completed her undergraduate studies at Brandeis University followed by medical school at Columbia University where she graduated with honors. Dr. Brem completed both her Diagnostic Radiology Residency and Breast Imaging Fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions.

Since completion of her training, Dr. Brem was on the faculty at Johns Hopkins and the Director of Breast Imaging. Currently, she is Director of The Breast Imaging and Interventional Center at George Washington University Medical Institution and Professor of Radiology.

Dr. Brem's research and clinical interests include Minimally Invasive Breast Biopsy as well as New Technologies for the Earlier Diagnosis of breast cancer including Computer Aided Detection (a successful "Missiles to Medicine" Program), Molecular Imaging of the Breast for the Improved Diagnosis of Breast Cancer and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. She is the principal investigator of a multi-institutional trial evaluating computer aided detection of breast cancer. A fellow of the American College of Radiology, she is also the principal investigator evaluating nuclear medicine imaging for the improved diagnosis of breast cancer at George Washington University Medical Center and is the recipient of numerous honors and awards.

Dr. Brem has extensively published on topics related to breast cancer and specifically in her areas of interest which are new technologies for the earlier diagnosis of breast cancer. She is also committed to mentoring students and residents.

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