Bio
Dr. Emily Tsai is a board certified radiologist with subspecialty training in thoracic imaging and image-guided procedures. Her clinical focus is on diseases affecting the lungs and airways, including cancer, interstitial lung disease, COPD, and infection. Her research focuses on quality improvement and patient outcomes. Recent projects include assessment of incidental findings and cost-effectiveness of CT screening for lung cancer, as well as application of clinical tools and machine learning to improve workflow and triage of emergent studies.
Clinical Focus
- Radiology
- Thoracic Imaging
- Image-Guided Biopsy
Academic Appointments
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Clinical Assistant Professor, Radiology
Honors & Awards
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Comparative Effectiveness Research Program, Radiological Society of North America (2019-2020)
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Clinical Faculty Development Program, Association of University Radiologists (2019)
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Clinician Educator Development Program, American Roentgen Ray Society (2019)
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Annual Meeting Educational Exhibit Section Chair?s Pick ? Subspecialty Award, American Roentgen Ray Society (2018)
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Outstanding Nighthawk Resident Award, UCLA (2016)
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Health Policy Research Scholar Program ? Outstanding Presentation Award, American College of Radiology (ACR) ? Association of University Radiologists (2015)
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Annual Meeting and Leadership Summit Poster Winner, California Radiological Society (2014)
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Annual Meeting and Chapter Leadership Conference ? Poster Winner (Quality and Safety), American College of Radiology, Resident and Fellow Section (2013)
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Annual Meeting and Leadership Summit Poster Winner, California Radiological Society (2013)
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Enabling Grant, Susan G. Komen for the Cure (Breast Cancer Foundation) (2008)
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Fellowship Award, Chinese American Physicians Society (2008)
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Spotlight on Leadership and Community, Stanford University, Center of Excellence in Diversity in Medical Education (2008)
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Medical Scholars Research Program Fellowship, Stanford University School of Medicine (2007-2010)
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Grant, California HealthCare Foundation (2007)
Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organizations
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Affiliate Faculty, Stanford Center for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and Imaging (AIMI) (2019 - Present)
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Member, Society of Thoracic Radiology (2016 - Present)
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Member, American Roentgen Ray Society (2012 - Present)
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Member, American College of Radiology (2012 - Present)
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Member, Radiological Society of North America (2008 - Present)
Professional Education
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Board Certification: American Board of Radiology, Radiology (2017)
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Fellowship: UCLA Radiology Fellowships (2017) CA
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Residency: UCLA Radiology Residency (2016) CA
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Internship: New York University Internal Medicine Residency (2012) NY
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Medical Education: Stanford University School of Medicine (2011) CA
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MD, Stanford University, Scholarly Concentration: Bioinformatics (2011)
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BS, Columbia University, Biomedical Engineering (major), Computer Science (minor) (2005)