Wendie Berg, MD, PhD, FACR, FSBI
Chief Scientific Advisor, is Distinguished Professor of Radiology, Dr. Bernard Fisher Chair for Breast Cancer Research, at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC. Dr. Berg specializes in breast imaging and sees patients at Magee-Womens Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Berg has authored or coauthored over 150 peer-reviewed research publications on breast imaging and edited three editions of Diagnostic Imaging: Breast. She has been the Principal Investigator of many important research studies in breast imaging, most notably, with support of the Avon Foundation and the National Cancer Institute, the ACRIN 6666 protocol, which evaluated screening ultrasound and screening MRI in women with dense breasts and also current studies supported by the Breast Cancer Research Foundation and Shear Family Foundation evaluating screening contrast-enhanced mammography. She continues to work to improve breast ultrasound interpretation through education and artificial intelligence approaches. In recognition of her research and educational/advocacy efforts with DenseBreast-info.org, Dr. Berg was awarded the Gold Medal from the Society of Breast Imaging in 2026.

