Director Breast Imaging
Radiology
Dr. Lawrence W. Bassett, MD
Lawrence Bassett works in the field of Radiology. He studied medicine at University of California Irvine School of Medicine. University of California Irvine School of Medicine has a rank of 45 in research and a 62 in primary care He received 14 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "Top Doctors:LA Area", "America's Top Doctors for Cancer", "Top Doctors:Southern California", "Redbook Magazine: Top Breast Cancer Doctors", "UCLA Distinguished Teaching Award", "Gold Medal from the American College of Radiology", "Fellowship in the Society of Breast Imaging", "Hartman Medal and Centennial Oration (Breast Imaging)", "Gold Medal, Society of Breast Imaging", "Sherman Mellinkoff Award for Teaching", "RSNA Award of Honor for the Annual Oration in Diagnostic Radiology", "Professional Achievement Award" and "Best Doctors in America 2013 (top 5% of doctors)". Doctor Lawrence W. Bassett, MD is a published doctor and has 45 publications published. The lastest was: 'Criteria for identifying radiologists with acceptable screening mammography interpretive performance on basis of multiple performance measures.' He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Criteria for identifying radiologists with acceptable screening mammography interpretive performance on basis of multiple performance measures.
- Educational interventions to improve screening mammography interpretation: a randomized controlled trial.
- A Survey of Breast Imaging Fellowship Programs: Current Status of Curriculum and Training in the United States and Canada.
- The California Breast Density Information Group: A Collaborative Response to the Issues of Breast Density, Breast Cancer Risk, and Breast Density Notification Legislat...
- Breast density legislation.
- Diagnostic Mammography: Identifying Minimally Acceptable Interpretive Performance Criteria.
- Cost Minimization Analysis of Ultrasound-Guided Diagnostic Evaluation of Probably Benign Breast Lesions.
- Mammographic signs of systemic disease.
- Breast imaging training and attitudes: update survey of senior radiology residents.
- Use of BI-RADS 3-Probably Benign Category in the American College of Radiology Imaging Network Digital Mammographic Imaging Screening Trial.
- Influence of annual interpretive volume on screening mammography performance in the United States.
- Limitations of minimally acceptable interpretive performance criteria for screening mammography.
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria® on nonpalpable mammographic findings (excluding calcifications).
- Digital mammography: clinical image evaluation.
- The positive predictive value of BI-RADS microcalcification descriptors and final assessment categories.
- Identifying minimally acceptable interpretive performance criteria for screening mammography.
- Does size matter? Comparison study between MRI, gross, and microscopic tumor sizes in breast cancer in lumpectomy specimens.
- The ACR BI-RADS experience: learning from history.
- Cost-effectiveness of increasing access to mammography through mobile mammography for older women.
- Invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast: spectrum of mammographic, US, and MR imaging findings.
- Is a short-interval postradiation mammogram necessary after conservative surgery and radiation in breast cancer?
- National trends and practices in breast MRI.
- DMIST results: technologic or observer variability?
- Interventional breast imaging: current procedures and assessing for concordance with pathology.
- Breast imaging: current utilization, trends, and implications.
- Malignant phyllodes tumor of a genotypic male, phenotypic female with liposarcomatous differentiation.
- American College Of Radiology/Society of Breast Imaging curriculum for resident and fellow education in breast imaging.
- The valuable role of the women's imaging section in AJR: breast imaging.
- Imaging characteristics of malignant lesions of the male breast.
- Negative predictive value of sonography and mammography in patients with focal breast pain.
- American College of Radiology Imaging Network digital mammographic imaging screening trial: objectives and methodology.
- Professional and economic factors affecting access to mammography: a crisis today, or tomorrow? Results from a national survey.
- The ACR's Mammography Accreditation Program: ten years of experience since MQSA.
- Breast core-needle biopsy: clinical trial of relaxation technique versus medication versus no intervention for anxiety reduction.
- Evaluation of detector dynamic range in the x-ray exposure domain in mammography: a comparison between film-screen and flat panel detector systems.
- Staging system for breast cancer: revisions for the 6th edition of the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual.
- Survey of radiology residents: breast imaging training and attitudes.
- A randomized clinical trial to assess the benefit of offering on-site mobile mammography in addition to health education for older women.
- Does training in the Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) improve biopsy recommendations or feature analysis agreement with experienced breast imagers at...
- Revision of the American Joint Committee on Cancer staging system for breast cancer.
- In vivo diffusion-weighted MRI of the breast: potential for lesion characterization.
- Digital and Computer-Aided Mammography.
- Imaging-Guided Core Needle Biopsy of the Breast: Study of Psychological Outcomes.
- Mammographic Screening Downstages Breast Carcinomas at Time of Diagnosis: A Community-Based Experience.
Schools
University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
Northwestern University
University Of California Los Angeles
Doctors Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Radiology
Accepted Insurances
- Blue Card PPO
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Select Plus HMO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Blue & Gold HMO
- Covered California - Bronze PPO
- Employer Group HMO
- Health Net PPO
- Individual and Family PPO
- Humana
- Medicare MCR
- Planned Administration Inc
- POMCO Group
- Priority Health
- SelectHealth
- Simplifi
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- Wells Fargo Insurance
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Top Doctors:LA Area
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer
- Top Doctors:Southern California
- Redbook Magazine: Top Breast Cancer Doctors
- UCLA Distinguished Teaching Award
- Gold Medal from the American College of Radiology
- Fellowship in the Society of Breast Imaging
- Hartman Medal and Centennial Oration (Breast Imaging)
- Gold Medal, Society of Breast Imaging
- Sherman Mellinkoff Award for Teaching
- RSNA Award of Honor for the Annual Oration in Diagnostic Radiology
- Professional Achievement Award
- Best Doctors in America 2013 (top 5% of doctors)
Education
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UCLA Medical Center
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University of California Irvine School of Medicine
Hospital
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Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
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Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] |
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| Last Name Of The Provider |
BASSETT |
| First Name Of The Provider |
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