Dorothy A Sippo, MD

Diagnostic Radiology
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Overview

Dr. Dorothy Sippo is a board-certified radiologist with subspecialty training in breast imaging. She is an associate professor of radiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and an attending radiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Sippo has expertise in all aspects of state-of-the-art breast imaging and interventions, including mammography, digital breast tomosynthesis, ultrasound, MRI, and biopsy procedures.

Widely recognized for her leadership and expertise in clinical informatics, Dr. Sippo also serves as vice chair of informatics for the Department of Radiology oversees the implementation of artificial intelligence tools into the department's clinical workflows. She has a particular focus on creating tools that help radiologists learn continuously from patient outcomes, and she has applied informatics methods to develop and implement automatic feedback systems for breast imaging radiologists.

Dr. Sippo has been recognized with numerous awards and honors, including the Association of University Radiologists GE Radiology Research Academic Fellowship (GERRAF) Award. She is a fellow of the Society of Breast Imaging (SBI).

After receiving her medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Dr. Sippo completed a diagnostic radiology residency at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital in New York City. She then completed a combined breast imaging and imaging informatics fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, as well as a Master of Public Health at Harvard School of Public Health.

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

  • Breast Biopsy
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast Cancer High Risk Screening
  • Breast Imaging
  • Breast MRI
  • Breast Ultrasound
  • Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
  • Image Guided Biopsies
  • Mammography
  • Needle Core Biopsy
  • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
  • Tomosynthesis
  • Ultrasound Guided Breast Biopsy

Academic Appointments

  • Associate Professor of Radiology

Administrative Titles

  • Vice Chair of Informatics

Gender

  • Female

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Location(s)

161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
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Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
  • MPH: Harvard School of Public Health
  • Residency: St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital
  • Fellowship: Brigham & Women's Hospital

Honors & Awards

  • 2023: Fellowship, Society of Breast Imaging
  • 2018: Scholarly Writing Award, MGH Center for Faculty Development
  • 2017-2019: GE Radiology Research Academic Fellowship Award, Association of University Radiologists
  • 2017: Clinical Educator Development Program, American Roentgen Ray Society
  • 2009: Roentgen Resident Research Award, American Roentgen Ray Society
  • 2005: Glasgow-Rubin Achievement Citation, American Medical Women’s Association
  • 2004: Membership, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

Research