News and Updates

Thank a Resident and Fellow Day 2025

Join us in thanking our resident and fellow physicians on Thank a Resident and Fellow Day, February 28, 2025. Their commitment to excellence advances patient care and inspires our mission to educate the next generation of radiologists.

UCSF Announces Two Prestigious Named Professorships in Radiology

Dr. Christine Glastonbury has been named the Elizabeth A. Guillaumin Endowed Chair in Neuroradiology. Dr. Bonnie Joe has been named the inaugural Edward A. Sickles Professor in Breast Imaging and will also serve as associate chair for faculty mentoring.

Q&A: Breast Imaging Researcher Natsuko Onishi Yamashita, MD, PhD

Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we express our gratitude for the remarkable women who drive excellence and innovation in the UCSF Department of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging, and spotlight Natsuko Onishi Yamashita, MD, PhD, of the Breast Imaging Research Group.

Navigating Academia & Science: Dr. Janine Lupo On Mentoring

Janine Lupo, PhD, shares insights from her experience as a mentor during National Mentoring Month. "When navigating academia and science, professional guidance and advice can make a world of difference," she says.

The Aha Moment: Dr. Bonnie Joe On Mentoring

Bonnie Joe, MD, PhD, recipient of the 2024 Outstanding Faculty Mentoring Award, shares insights from her experience as a mentor during National Mentoring Month. "Mentoring is so rewarding!  I love seeing the ‘aha’ moment when I have helped a mentee with a problem or when I see them do well and achieve their goals," she says. 

Cindy Cheng’s Artistic Talent Shines At UCSF Artisan Guild

Cindy Cheng is well known for her attention to detail and hands-on approach to planning Radiology’s educational and department events. What you may not realize is that she’s also an artist! She proudly displayed her handmade greeting cards, knitted hats, and crocheted leather wallets at a recent UCSF Artisan Guild By The Bay craft fair. We sat down with her to explore her creativity, artistic sensibility, and inspiration.

At the Heart of Health Care: Nurse Practitioners

This Nurse Practitioner Week, we’re proud to spotlight the vital role of Radiology's nurse practitioners who are essential to the care of patients having diagnostic and interventional procedures.

Alexandra Gersing, MD, Joins the UCSF Musculoskeletal Division

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging welcomes Alexandra Gersing, MD, to the Musculoskeletal Division as a faculty member.

Welcoming Shinn-Huey Chou, MD, MPH, to UCSF's Breast Imaging Division

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging welcomes Shinn-Huey (Shirley) Chou, MD, MPH, to the Breast Imaging division as a faculty member.

Women in Medicine Month Part 2: Celebrating Women Advancing Radiology

During Women in Medicine Month we’re proud to honor the clinicians, researchers, and educators who are advancing radiology. From exceptional patient care to teaching and discovery, we’re spotlighting the significant contributions of women at UCSF Radiology & Biomedical Imaging and sharing their experiences, reflections, and insights as women in medicine. This story is part 2 of our Women in Medicine Month series.

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