Keynote Speaker
Gilda Cardeñosa, MS MD FSBI FACR
Veronica Donovan Sweeney Professor of Breast Imaging
Director of Breast Imaging
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
Richmond, Virginia
A renowned breast radiologist, Dr. Cardeñosa is a Fellow of the American College of Radiology and the Society of Breast Imaging. She received her medical degree at the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University, New York City, and did her radiology residency at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Dr. Cardeñosa has written four textbooks on breast imaging (one of which is in a third edition) that are much sought after by all breast radiologists and trainees.
Guest Speaker
Tulin Cil, MD FRCSC MEd
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto
Head, Division of General Surgery, Women’s College Hospital
Toronto, Ontario
Dr. Cil graduated from the University of Western Ontario’s medical school in 2000 and received her general surgery training at the University of Toronto and UWO, becoming a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in 2005. After completing her general surgery training, she undertook research studies as a graduate student in medical education at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, U of T, and received a master’s degree in education in 2008. She also completed a clinical fellowship in breast surgical oncology at U of T during this period.
Dr. Cil began her general surgery staff appointment at Women’s College Hospital and the University Health Network in 2008. Her practice is devoted to the care of patients with breast disease, and general surgery. Dr. Cil’s main clinical focus is breast surgical oncology. She works closely with members of the division of plastic surgery, through her work with WCH’s Breast Reconstruction Program – which has a combined focus on oncology and plastic surgery. Dr. Cil was recently appointed to lead the division of general surgery at Women’s College Hospital.
Dr. Cil is affiliated with the Wilson Centre at UHN where her research in surgical education focuses on innovative teaching strategies and mechanisms of learning surgical skills.
Planning Committee:
- Kartik S. Jhaveri, MD FRCPC
- Supriya Kulkarni, MD DMRD DNB ABR
- Alan R. Moody, FRCR FRCP
- Derek Muradali, BSc MD MDCM FRCPC ABR
Local Faculty
Sandeep Ghai MD
Assistant Professor, University of Toronto
Staff Radiologist, Breast Imaging, Department of Medical Imaging
University Health Network, Mount Sinai Hospital, Women’s College Hospital
Supriya Kulkarni DMRD DNB ABR
Assistant Professor, University of Toronto
Staff Radiologist / Academic Director Breast Imaging,
Joint Department of Medical Imaging
University Health Network, Mount Sinai Hospital, Women’s College Hospital
Derek Muradali BSc MD MDCM FRCPC ABR
Associate Professor and Division Head, Breast Imaging,
Department of Medical Imaging, University of Toronto
Staff Radiologist, St. Michael’s Hospital
Radiologist in Chief, Ontario Breast Screening Program
Anabel M. Scaranelo MD PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Imaging,
University of Toronto
Consultant Radiologist, Marvelle Koffler Breast Centre &
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Staff Radiologist, Division of Breast Imaging,
Joint Department of Medical Imaging
University Health Network, Mount Sinai Hospital,
Women’s College Hospital