Areas of Treatment:

• Nuclear Radiology
• Diagnostic Radiology

Specialties:

• Nuclear Medicine
• Radiology

Title:

• Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology
• Associate Director, Nuclear Medicine Residency Program

Department:

• Department of Radiology

Locations:

• HCC II
• Keck Hospital of USC
• USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center and Hospital

Sub-specialties:

• Oncologic Imaging with PET-CT

Background:

Dr. Wassef earned her MD degree from Albany Medical College in 1993. She completed her internship in internal medicine at Loma Linda Medical Center in 1994 and her diagnostic radiology residency at Pennsylvania Hospital in 1998. This was followed by a 12-month nuclear medicine fellowship and 4-month body imaging fellowship at LAC+USC Medical Center. Dr. Wassef is currently assistant professor of clinical radiology and associate director of the Nuclear Medicine Residency Program at the Keck School of Medicine.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine, Albany Medical College, 1993

Internships:

• Loma Linda Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1994

Residencies:

• Pennsylvania Hospital, Diagnostic Radiology, 1994 - 1998

Fellowships:

• LAC+USC Medical Center, Nuclear Medicine, 1999
• LAC+USC Medical Center, Body Imaging, 2000

Board Certification:

• American Board of Radiology: Diagnostic Radiology
• American Board of Radiology: Nuclear Medicine

Professional Society Memberships:

• RSNA
• SNM

Languages:

• Arabic
• English
• Spanish