Elissa Price

Professor Elissa Price is involved in groundbreaking research on the genetic profiling of breast cancer at the University of California, San Francisco. As a Professor of Clinical Radiology with a specialization in Breast Imaging, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her role. Dr. Price earned her medical degree from the University of Toronto Medical School, where she also completed her residency in Radiology, laying a strong foundation for her future endeavors in the field. Dr. Price's research is primarily focused on the genetic profiling of breast cancer, a field in which she has made significant contributions. Her work has been presented at numerous conferences, showcasing her commitment to advancing understanding and treatment of breast cancer. Her expertise in breast imaging, particularly in breast cancer and breast MRI ultrasound, has positioned her as a leader in her field. In addition to her research, Dr. Price is deeply committed to medical student education. She plays an active role in the development of breast imaging fellows at UCSF, guiding the next generation of radiologists with her extensive knowledge and experience. Her dedication to education is evident in her involvement in curriculum development and mentorship programs, which aim to enhance the learning experience for medical students and fellows alike. Dr. Price's ongoing projects and publications reflect her dedication to advancing the field of breast imaging. Her work not only contributes to the scientific community but also has a direct impact on patient care, improving diagnostic techniques and outcomes for individuals with breast cancer. Her research is characterized by a collaborative approach, often working with multidisciplinary teams to explore innovative solutions to complex challenges in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. Through her career, Dr. Price has demonstrated a commitment to both her patients and her students, striving to make a difference in the lives of those affected by breast cancer. Her contributions to the field of radiology and her dedication to education have earned her recognition and respect among her peers, making her a valued member of the UCSF faculty.