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Leonel Vasquez, MD

Title: Assistant Professor


Division: Breast Imaging

Focus Area: Clinical Breast Imaging


Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine

Internship: Medical College of Wisconsin

Residency: Allegheny General Hospital, MCP in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Fellowship: Northwestern University Hospital


Current Organization: Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)

American Roentgen Ray Society

Society of Breast Imaging

Kentucky and Lexington Medical Associations

American Medical Association

Member of the ACR committee for Stereotactic Accreditation

Member of the American College of Radiology

Member of the American College of Physician Executives


Career Sketch: Prior to joining the Radiology Department at Emory University, Dr. Vasquez was the Clinical Director of Breast Imaging at the Lexington Clinic in Kentucky. He has several years experience at Piedmont Radiology Associates in Salisbury, North Carolina, as a Full Associate and Clinical Director of Mammography, Ultrasound, Body and MSK MRI. While at Radiological Physicians of America in Fairmont, West Virginia Dr. Vasquez was a Junior Associate and Clinical Director of Radiology at United Hospital Center in Clarksburg, West Virginia. He started his career at Radiology Fond du Lac, Ltd, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin where he was a Full Associate and Section Chief of Mammography, Interventional Radiology, and Nuclear Medicine. He currently serves as a clinical reviewer for the ACR in Mammography and Stereotactic accreditation.

Dr. Vasquez received his MD from West Virginia University School of Medicine. He continued his education with an internship at the Medical College of Wisconsin, a Residency at Allegheny General Hospital, MCP and concluded with a Fellowship in Breast Imaging and Breast Intervention at Northwestern University Hospital.

If you are a patient, and would like to schedule an appointment with the physician,

please call Emory Health Connection at 1-800-75-EMORY (36679).