Priscilla J Slanetz, MD MPH FACR FSBI FAAWR FAUR
Professor, Radiology

Biography
Practicing radiologist specializing in all aspects of breast imaging including screening, diagnostic evaluation and image guided intervention. Clinical researcher focusing on evaluation of new imaging modalities in the early detection, diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer with specific interests in MRI, digital breast tomosynthesis, contrast-enhanced mammography, and artificial intelligence. Medical educator developing and assessing curricula pertinent to medical student and resident education, with particular focus on professionalism, communication skills, healthcare economics, healthcare disparities, arts & wellness, and peer observation/teaching.
Interests:
Breast cancer detection and diagnosis
Mammography, Breast Ultrasound, Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Artificial intelligence
Medical education
Resident education
Faculty Development
Leadership
Social determinants of health
Advocacy and Health Policy
Education
- Harvard Medical School, MD
- Harvard School of Public Health, MPH
- Smith College, AB
Publications
- Published on 2/8/2025
Choe AI, Kamath A, Slanetz P, Swanson J, Lee JT, Yen SPF, DeBenedectis CM, Gould JE, Rozenshtein A. "What Program Directors Think" VI: Results of the 2024 Survey of the APDR Part 1. Acad Radiol. 2025 Feb 08. PMID: 39924376.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 2/1/2025
Slanetz PJ. Understanding Background Parenchymal Enhancement at Contrast-enhanced Mammography. Radiology. 2025 Feb; 314(2):e250059. PMID: 39932409.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 11/28/2024
Slanetz PJ, Magid D, Everett CJ, Deitte LA. Making the Most of the Golden Years-Transitions and Opportunities. J Am Coll Radiol. 2024 Nov 28. PMID: 39612971.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 11/28/2024
Slanetz PJ, Cummings R, Gomez E, McKinney JM. Promises and Perils-The Debate Over Competency-Based Education in Radiology. J Am Coll Radiol. 2024 Nov 28. PMID: 39612973.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 11/28/2024
Slanetz PJ, Phillips CH, Robbins JB, Hess CP. Recognition and Accountability Strategies to Preserve Radiology's Academic Mission. J Am Coll Radiol. 2024 Nov 28. PMID: 39612970.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 11/28/2024
Slanetz PJ, Elahi F, Choe AI, Alexander L. Rethinking the Didactic Radiology Conference in the Era of New Generational Learners. J Am Coll Radiol. 2025 Feb; 22(2):237-239. PMID: 39612972.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 11/26/2024
Slanetz PJ, Belfi L, Catanzano TM, Mullen LA, Deitte LA. Navigating professional growth for women in radiology: A practical guide for mentorship, sponsorship, and coaching. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 2025; 54(1):45-50. PMID: 39608931.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 10/30/2024
Siewert B, Bruno MA, Bourland JD, Slanetz PJ, Guillerman P, Schwartz ES, Paltiel HJ, Hublall R, Brook OR, Scanlon MH, Lexa FJ. Seven Challenges in Radiology Practice: From Declining Reimbursement to Inadequate Labor Force: Summary of the 2023 ACR Intersociety Meeting. J Am Coll Radiol. 2025 Jan; 22(1):129-138. PMID: 39480363.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 9/25/2024
Garner HW, Slanetz PJ, Swanson JO, Griffith BD, DeBenedectis CM, Gould JE, Holm TL, Retrouvey M, Paladin AM, Rozenshtein A. What Program Directors Think About Resident Education: Results of the 2023 Spring Survey of the Association of Program Directors in Radiology (APDR) Part II. Acad Radiol. 2024 Dec; 31(12):5331-5336. PMID: 39327135.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 9/25/2024
Garner HW, Slanetz PJ, Swanson JO, Griffith BD, DeBenedectis CM, Gould JE, Holm TL, Retrouvey M, Paladin AM, Rozenshtein A. What Program Directors Think About Resident Recruitment: Results of the 2023 Spring Survey of the Association of Program Directors in Radiology (APDR) Part I. Acad Radiol. 2024 Dec; 31(12):5324-5330. PMID: 39327139.
Read at: PubMed
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