Donna Plecha, MD, FSBI

Chair
Department of Radiology
School of Medicine
Professor
Department of Radiology
School of Medicine
Member
Cancer Imaging Program
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Theodore J. Castele Professor
Department of Radiology
School of Medicine
Professor
Department of Pathology
School of Medicine

Research Information

Research Interests

  • Breast cancer
  • Breast imaging
  • Diagnostic radiology
  • Digital breast tomosynthesis
  • PET/MRI
  • Breast ultrasound elastography

Awards and Honors

Best Doctors in Cleveland
2013
Cleveland Magazine
Teacher of the Year Award
2012
University Hospitals Case Medical Center

External Appointments

Chair
University Hospitals

Publications

Plecha D, Bai S, Patterson H, Thompson C, Shenk R. . Ann Surg Oncol. 2015 Dec;22(13):4241-6. doi: 10.1245/s10434-015-4527-y. Epub 2015 Mar 27. PMID: 25814365

Sher A, Vercher-Conejero JL, Muzic RF Jr, Avril N, Plecha D. . Semin Roentgenol. 2014 Oct;49(4):304-12. doi: 10.1053/j.ro.2014.04.011. Epub 2014 May 17. No abstract available.

Plecha DM, Pham RM, Klein N, Coffey A, Sattar A, Marshall H. . Radiology. 2014 Sep;272(3):657-64. doi: 10.1148/radiol.14132491. Epub 2014 Apr 20. PMID:24758557

Plecha D, Salem N, Kremer M, Pham R, Downs-Holmes C, Sattar A, Lyons J. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2014 Feb;202(2):282-8. doi: 10.2214/AJR.13.11382. PMID:24450666

Education

Doctor of Medicine
ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ School of Medicine
1988
Bachelor of Arts
Northwestern University
1984