Monica M. Yepes, M.D.
Curriculum VitaePage 1
CURRICULUM VITAE
1.Date:February 9, 2009
I. PERSONAL
2.Name:MONICA MARIA YEPES, M.D.
3.Home Phone:
4.Office Phone:(305) 243-8820
5.Home Address
6.Current Academic Rank:Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology
Program Director of Breast Imaging Fellowship
Chief of Breast MRI
- Current Track of
Appointment:
Clinical Educator
7.Primary Department:Department of Radiology
University of MiamiSchool of Medicine
P.O. Box 016960 (R-109)
Miami, Florida33101
8.Secondary or
Joint Appointments:Director of Breast Imaging Services, SCCC Deerfield Beach
9.Citizenship:
10.Visa Type:Naturalized Citizen: September, 2006
II. HIGHER EDUCATION
11.Institutional:Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud, CES
Medellin, Colombia
Degree: M.D., 1990
Medicine Internship
Hospital General de Medellin
Medellin, Colombia
December 1989 – December 1990
Housestaff Social Services
Hospital Pablo Tobon Uribe
Medellin, Colombia
April 1991 – April 1992
Diagnostic Radiology Residency
Hospital General de Medellin
Medellin, Colombia
July 1992 – June 1995
Breast Imaging Fellowship
University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center
November 2001- November 2002
12.Non-Institutional:N/A
13.Certification, Licensure:Florida Board of Medicine
ME 100946
ECFMG # 0-402-222-9
FLEX
USMLE ID 0-472-444-9
State of Antioquia HealthSystem,Colombia1993
National Ministry of Health System,Colombia 1993
Diplomat
American Board of Radiology
2007
III. EXPERIENCE
14.Academic:Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology University of MiamiSchool of Medicine
Miami, Florida
2001 to present
Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology
Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud
Medellin, Colombia
1996- 2001
15.Hospital Appointments:Attending Radiologist
University of Miami / Jackson Memorial
MedicalCenter
Miami, Florida
2001 to present
16.Non-Academic:Staff Radiologist
Radiologia SOMA
Medellin, Colombia
1997 – 2001
House Physician
Hospital Pablo Tobon Uribe
Medellin, Colombia
1991 - 1992
17.Military:N/A
IV. PUBLICATIONS
18.Books and Monographs Published:
Yepes, M. Embarazo Anormal. In: Radiologia e Imagenes Diagnosticas, Corporacion para Investigacion Biologica, Restrepo, R et al, 381-387, 1998
Yepes, M. Evaluacion por Imagenes de la Infertilidad. In: Radiologia e Imagenes Diagnosticas, Corporacion para Investigacion Biologica, Restrepo, R et al, 388-394, 1998
19.Juried or Refereed Journal
Articles or Exhibitions:
Exhibit
Grubstein A, Yepes M, Kiszonas R, et al. MR characterization of Vascular Supply of Medial and Lateral Breast Tumors. , ARRS, 2008.
Infante J, Kiszonas R, Yepes M, Manzanares M. “Upgrade after Excisional
Biopsies of High Risk Breast Lesions: Is there any difference in outcome
depending on the biopsy method?” RSNA, Dec. 2008.
- Other Works, Publications and Abstracts:
Yepes M, Kiszonas R, Gomez C. Large Core Biopsy of The Breast: Can a Subclassification of Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia Avoid Further Excision?
Grubstein A, Yepes M, Kiszonas R, Fishman J. “MR imaging of altered breast
vasculrity in patients with breast cancer before and after treatment.” 2008
- Other Works Accepted for Publication:
Net J, Manzanares M, Yepes M, Kiszonas R. “Is There A Teardrop in My
Linguine:” A review of the most common implant related complications”. RSNA,
Dec. 2008.
V. PROFESSIONAL
22.Funded Research Performed:
Computed Tomography Laser Mammography, 2006 - 2007
23.Editorial Responsibilities:
24.Professional and Honorary
Organizations:
AntioquiaState Radiology Association1997-2001
Colombian National Radiology Association1997-2001
Interamerican Radiology Association1997-2001
American Roentgen Ray Society2007- present
- Honors and Awards:
Summa Cum Laude, Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud, CES.
Medellín, Colombia1990
Premio Manuel Uribe Angel:Outstanding Medical Graduate1991
StateMedicalAcademy, Antioquia, Colombia
Third Place National Intern’s Examination1991
Bogota, Colombia
Outstanding Graduate Award for highest credit average: 1/64 1990
Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud, Medellin, Colombia
Eight Honorary Scholarships awarded for highest 1985 - 1989
Grade point average/semester during MedicalSchool
Medellin, Colombia
26.Post-Doctoral Fellowship:
Breast Imaging Fellowship
JacksonMemorialMedicalCenter
Miami, FL
2001 - 2002
27.Other Professional Activities:
Invited Lectures:
- “Avances en Resonancia Magnetica e Imagenes Diagnosticas“ (Advances in Diagnostic Imaging and Therapeutics), El VI Simposio I.A.T.M. (Institute of Advanced Medical Technology), Cartagena, Colombia. March 2003
- “Controversies in Percutaneous Biopsies of the Breast”, El VI Simposio I.A.T.M. ((Institute of Advanced Medical Technology), Cartagena, Colombia. March 2003
- “Common Errors in Breast Imaging”, El VI Simposio I.A.T.M. ((Institute of Advanced Medical Technology), Cartagena, Colombia. March 2003
- “Panel about Infertility”, Sociedad Antioquena de Radiologia (Radiologic Society of Antioquia), Medellin, Colombia. September 1999
- “Malformaciones Fetales Craneanas”(Fetal Craneal Malformations), Congreso Antioqueno RadiologiaCES (Radiologic Congress of Antioquia), Medellin, Colombia. June 1998
- “Bienestar Fetal” (Fetal Wellness), Congreso Antioqueno Radiologia CES (Radiologic Congress of Antioquia), Medellin, Colombia. June 1998
7. “Simposio Internacional de Mama 2003”, Asociacion Antioquena de Obstetricia y Ginecologia, “ASAGIO”:Medellin, Colombia.
October 2-3, 2003.
8. “26th Annual LSU New Orleans Fall Radiology Conference”, New Orleans, LA. October 13-14, 2004
9.“Septimo Simposio Internacional de Resonancia Magnetica”, Instituto de Alta Tecnologia Medica de Antioquia: Rionegro, Colombia.April 14-16, 2005.
10. “Presente y Futuro de la Imagen en Seno”
Bogata, Colombia September 2007
11. “Clinica SOMA: 50 anos”
Medellín, Colombia, November 2007
12. “Tercer Congreso Internacional de Mastologia”Asociacion Antioquena de Obstetricia y Ginecologia, “ASAGIO”:Medellin, Colombia. September, 2008
Visiting Professorships:
VI. TEACHING:
28.Teaching Awards Received:
The Henry H. Lerner Award for Teaching Excellence. Department of Radiology,
University of Miami, MillerSchool of Medicine. 2007-2008.
29.Teaching Specialization:
30.Thesis and Dissertation Advising/
Post-doctoral student supervision:
Kirwan R, Yepes M, Kiszonas R, Manzanares M. “Utility of Diffusion Weighted
Imaging in Differentiating Malignant from Benign Breast Lesions”. The Robert
Shapiro, M.D. Radiology Residents’ Day; Miami, Florida. June 21, 2008.
Grubstein A, Yepes M, Kiszonas R, et al. MR characterization of Vascular
Supply of Medial and Lateral Breast Tumors. , ARRS, 2008.
Saida S, Yepes M. "Comparative Breast Size at Mammography in Patients with Invasive Lobular Carcinoma versus Invasive Ductal Carcinoma", TheRobert Shapiro, M.D. Radiology Residents' Day, Miami, Florida, June 26, 2004
VII. SERVICE
31.University Committee and
Administrative Responsibilities:
Breast Imaging Fellowship Program Director
Breast Imaging Chief of MRI
Resident Selection Committee 2006 - Present
Cancer Committee 2006 - Present
Site Disease Group – Breast 2004 - Present
MRI Protocol Review Committee 2006 - Present