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Tamara Ortiz Perez

Perez

Tamara Ortiz Perez, M.D.

Associate Professor

(713) 798-6362

Positions

Associate Professor
Radiology: Breast Care Center
Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine
Houston, TX, US
Fellowship Program Director - Breast Imaging
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States
Inclusion and Excellence Council - Faculty Inclusion Ambassador
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States

Addresses

ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine (Office)
Department of Radiology
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
McNair Campus (Clinic)
Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center
7200 Cambridge St.
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Phone: (713) 798-1999
Fax: (713) 798-8717

Education

M.D. from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
01/2006 - San Juan, PR, United States
Residency at ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ Of Medicine
06/2011 - Houston, Texas, United States
Clinical Fellowship at ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ Of Medicine
06/2012 - Houston, Texas, United States
Breast Imaging
BS from University of Puerto Rico
05/2002 - Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
Internship at San Juan City Hospital
06/2007 - San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Certifications

Board Certified
American Board of Radiology, 2011

Honors & Awards

Elected Member
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society (01/2005)
Member, Executive Committee
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine Chapter of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

Professional Interests

  • Breast cancer screening and detection
  • Patient-centered and multidisciplinary care
  • Community outreach
  • Education

Websites

Selected Publications

  • Ortiz-Perez T, Trevino EJ, Sepulveda KA, Hilsenbeck SG, Wang T, Sedgwick EL. " Does formal instruction about the breast imaging reporting system (BI-RADS) ultrasound lexicon results in quality improvement as demonstrated by improved appropriate use of the lexicon?. " AJR. 2013 ; 201 : 456-461.
  • Ortiz-Perez T, Watson AB. " Mammography techniques, positioning and optimizing image quality. In: Breast cancer screening and diagnosis. " Publisher: Springer, NY. In Production.. ;

Memberships

American College of Radiology
Member
Society of Breast Imaging
Member
Radiological Society of North America
Member
American Roentgen Ray Society
Member
Texas Radiological Society
Member
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine Faculty Senate
At-large member (10/2015)

Languages

Spanish

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