Jafi Alyssa Lipson

Jafi Alyssa Lipson

Radiologist, Diagnostic radiologist


Clinical Associate Professor, Radiology

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Additional Languages Spoken:
Italian , Spanish

Biography


Dr. Lipson is a clinical faculty member in the Stanford University School of Medicine Department of Radiology, Breast Imaging Division. A graduate of Harvard College in 1995, she received her MD degree from UCSF School of Medicine, prior to completing a preliminary medicine internship year at St. Mary's Medical Center in San Francisco. She went on to complete a diagnostic radiology residency program at UCSF and was ABR board-certified in June 2009. She came to Stanford for a 1 year fellowship program in Breast Imaging in July 2009 before joining the faculty in August 2010.

Her clinical work includes screening and diagnostic mammography, diagnostic breast ultrasound, screening and diagnostic breast MRI, and minimally-invasive breast biopsy and wire localization guided by x-ray, ultrasound, and MRI.

Prior research activities focused on mammographic density and breast cancer risk assessment; early breast cancer detection and extent of disease evaluation using contrast enhanced mammography and MRI; novel blood and imaging biomarkers of breast cancer burden and neoadjuvant treatment response; and image-guided wireless localization techniques for breast surgery.

Professional Summary


Education & Certifications
  • Residency: UCSF Dept of Radiology (2009) CA
  • Fellowship: Stanford University Radiology Fellowships (2010) CA
  • Internship: St Mary's Medical Center Internal Medicine Residency (2005) CA
  • Medical Education: University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine (2003) CA
  • Board Certification: American Board of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology (2009)

Honors & Awards
  • Junior Faculty of the Year Award, Stanford University School of Medicine Department of Radiology (2011-2012)

Memberships
  • Member, American College of Radiology (2005 - Present)
  • Member, Radiological Society of North America (2005 - Present)
  • Member, Society of Breast Imaging (2009 - Present)
  • Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology (2014 - Present)

Publications

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Practice Locations


Imaging Services at Advanced Medicine Center Building in Palo Alto Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto, CA

875 Blake Wilbur Drive

Palo Alto , CA 94304

(650) 723-6855

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Imaging Services at Stanford Medicine Cancer Center Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto, CA

875 Blake Wilbur Drive

Palo Alto , CA 94304

(650) 723-6855

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