Christine Edmonds, M.D.
Associate Professor of Radiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Active Medical Staff, Pennsylvania Hospital
Active Medical Staff, Chester County Hospital
Active Medical Staff, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Attending Physician, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Vice Chief of Clinical Breast Imaging Research, Penn Medicine
Department: Radiology
Contact information
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department of Radiology
3400 Spruce Street
Donner 1
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Radiology
3400 Spruce Street
Donner 1
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BA (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology)
Princeton University, 2004.
MD
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2010.
Permanent linkBA (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology)
Princeton University, 2004.
MD
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2010.
Selected Publications
Zeballos Torrez CR, Edmonds CE, Nunes LW, Brewer-Hofmann A, Perez-Rojas S, Yan J, Fayanju OM, Englander B, Elmore LC: Time to Diagnostic Resolution in Mobile Mammography Versus Urban Hospital-Based Breast Cancer Screening. Academic Radiology 33(4): 1264-1272, April 2026.Mahmoud MA, Fayanju OM, McCarthy AM, Zeballos Torrez CR, Edmonds CE: Exploring Imaging Biomarkers to Improve Equity in Supplemental and High-Risk Breast Cancer Screening Between Black and White Women: A Perspective on Background Parenchymal Enhancement and Breast Density Clinical Breast Cancer January 2026.
Mahmoud MA, Chen J, Edmonds CE, Fayanju OM, Zeballos Torrez CR, McCarthy AM: Black-White Racial Differences in Background Parenchymal Enhancement at Breast MRI. Radiology 318, January 2026.
O'Brien SR, Zuckerman S, Bhuiyan M, Zeballos Torrez C, Edmonds CE: Breast MRI: an Overview. Essentials in Women's Imaging Leesburg. American Roentgen Ray Society, Page: 27-36, 2026.
Mahmoud MA, Edmonds CE, Barufaldi B, Nguyen A, Fayanju OM, Sore R, Ehsan S, Zeballos Torrez CR, Chen J, Kontos D, McCarthy AM.: Racial Differences in Quantitative Background Parenchymal Enhancement on Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Cancer November 2025.
Edmonds CE, McCarthy AM, Zeballos Torrez C, Mahmoud MA, Ginzberg SP, Elmore LC, Fayanju OM: Disparities in Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis Among Black Women: A Path Toward Equity Journal of Breast Imaging 7(4): 395-407, September 2025.
Mattia A. Mahmoud; Sarah Ehsan; Sara P. Ginzberg; Susan M. Domchek; Katherine L. Nathanson; Emily F. Conant; Despina Kontos; Jinbo Chen; Christine E. Edmonds; Oluwadamilola M. Fayanju; Anne Marie McCarthy: Racial Differences in Screening Eligibility by Breast Density After State-Level Insurance Expansion. JAMA Network Open August 2025.
Brian N. Dontchos, Katerina Dodelzon, Sonya Bhole, Christine E. Edmonds, Lisa A. Mullen, Jay R. Parikh, Carolyn P. Daly, James A. Epling, Soren Christensen, Lars J. Grimm.: Opinions and preferences regarding artificial intelligence use in healthcare delivery: results from a national multi-site survey of breast imaging patients Journal of the American College of Radiology May 2025.
Carla Zeballos Torrez, Christine E Edmonds: Mobile Mammography: Logistics and Addressing Gaps. Academic Radiology May 2025.
Kriyana P Reddy, Saania Mirpuri1, Cara L Berkowitz, Elizabeth M De Jesus, Sarah Hulse, Julia Lewandowski, Kerry Coughlin, Merium Burwell, Robin Evan, Jennifer Galetta, Sharon Rivera Sanchez, Trudy Buckingham, Victoria Livingstone, Anne Marie McCarthy, Peter Gabriel, MS2,Christine E Edmonds, Oluwadamilola M Fayanju: Implementing Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health Data Collection: Insights from a Pragmatic Trial. JNCI Cancer Spectrum April 2025.