Paul Fisher, M.D.

Paul Fisher, has joined the Department of Radiology as an Associate Professor of Clinical Radiology and Chief of Breast Imaging. He has a joint appointment with the Department of Surgery. Dr. Fisher received his medical degree from the Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC., followed by an internship at Brockton Hospital, Massachusetts, and a residency at Mt. Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He served as a fellow in the Medical Informatics Program at Yale Medical School in New Haven, Connecticut. Previous hospital appointments include Yale Medical School and New Haven Hospital, and most recently Alleghany University Hospital and Allegheny University Hospital for Women where he served as Interim Chief of Service. As the head of Breast Imaging at Yale Medical School, Dr. Fisher was a pioneer in minimally invasive breast biopsies, and has trained over 400 physicians for stereotactic biopsy techniques. Dr. Fisher is a well known international consultant, and he has designed and established Breast Centers in Montevideo, Uruguay and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, as well as rendered consultations in Hue, Vietnam and for a proposed breast center in Moscow, Russia. Dr. Fisher is Board Certified in Radiology and is a member of the American College of Radiology, Radiologic Society of North America, Society for Computer Applications in Radiology and Society of Breast Imaging.