Christina A. LeBedis, MD MS

Associate Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Christina LeBedis, MD MS FASER, is an Associate Professor of Radiology at the Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine and Vice Chair of Research in the Department of Radiology. Dr. LeBedis has specific interests in emergency radiology, trauma radiology and the barriers that social determinants of health pose for patient utilization of imaging screening for cancer. She has earned her multiple awards such as the Teacher of the Year Award from Boston Medical Center, the William R. Cranley Medical Student Teaching Award and the 2024 AUR A3CR2 Outstanding Teacher award. Since graduating from medical school, she has worked in the Boston area: first as a resident in Diagnostic Radiology at Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine then as a fellow in Abdominal Imaging at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and currently as an attending Radiologist in the Body Imaging Division and Vice Chair of Radiology Research at Boston Medical Center.

Research Interests:

Emergency Radiology
Trauma Radiology
Abdominal Imaging
Social Determinants of Health
Cancer Screening

Publications

  • Published 8/6/2026

    Jain A, DiGiacomo E, Staziaki PV, Diamond M, Shin D, Duran CL, Bhate O, Kim MJ, Anderson SW, Brahmbhatt TS, LeBedis CA. Prediction of blunt trauma outcomes with pulmonary contusion quantification. Emerg Radiol. 2026 Aug 06. PMID: 42557530.

    Read at: PubMed

  • Published 2/20/2026

    McGillen KL, Oppenheimer DC, LeBedis CA, Hong CW, Fung CI. Screening for Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Ultrasound. Radiol Clin North Am. 2026 May; 64(3):465-474. PMID: 42020071.

    Read at: PubMed

  • Published 1/28/2026

    Basilico R, Chinchure D, LeBedis C, Vasin D. Managing Incidental Findings on Trauma CT. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2026 Jan 28. PMID: 41603803.

    Read at: PubMed

  • Published 1/10/2026

    Ashby-Padial C, Sherban P, Rich H, Suzuki K, LeBedis C. Improving Lung Cancer Screening at a Safety-Net Hospital: Empowering At-risk Patients Through Self-identification. Acad Radiol. 2026 Apr; 33(4):1256-1263. PMID: 41521113.

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  • Published 10/7/2025

    Ajewole CO, Rubin BR, Cherfane GH, Politch JA, Doherty A, Khemani N, Barakat A, LeBedis C, Gadson AK, Lee YW, Wang JJ, Kuohung W. Risk factors for misdiagnosis of interstitial ectopic pregnancy. Emerg Radiol. 2025 Dec; 32(6):841-848. PMID: 41053464.

    Read at: PubMed

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Education

  • Thomas Jefferson University, MD
  • McGill University, MSc
  • McGill University, BSc

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