Soudabeh Fazeli, MD, MPH

Soudabeh Fazeli, MD, MPH, is a board-certified diagnostic radiologist with expertise in digital mammography, digital breast tomosynthesis, breast ultrasound, breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), image-guided biopsies, and image-guided pre-operative localizations. Dr. Fazeli's emphasis is to provide high-quality, patient-centered and compassionate care to her patients. She acknowledges that patients' individual values and preferences should be considered when making treatment decisions.

She is involved in a multidisciplinary breast tumor board and is skilled in cutting edge technologies such as advanced MRI imaging techniques and wireless localization of breast cancer.

As an assistant professor of radiology, Dr. Fazeli is involved in the training of medical students, residents and fellows at UC San Diego School of Medicine. Her research focuses on alleviating disparities in breast cancer care and outcome and tailoring breast cancer care to individual patients' preferences and values.

Dr. Fazeli is the recipient of multiple awards and grants, and the author of several peer-reviewed articles.

Dr. Fazeli completed training at UC San Diego School of Medicine including a fellowship in neuroradiology with additional training in breast imaging and a residency in radiology. She earned her medical degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences in Iran, where she also completed a master's degree in public health.

She is a member of the American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America, and the Society of Breast Imaging.

In her spare time, Dr. Fazeli enjoys playing with and walking her dog Bella and doing do-it-yourself projects at home with her husband, Amin.

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