Federica Pediconi
MD, PhD
Medicine
Breast Radiology, Radiology
Roma, Italy
Prof. Federica Pediconi did her medical and residency school at “Sapienza” University of Rome, where is currently an Associate Professor of Radiology and where she spent her professional career. She has been in charge of the Breast Imaging Unit of the Department of Radiological Sciences, the University of Rome “La Sapienza”, as Professor since 2004, and leads an enthusiastic and productive team of academic breast imagers.
Since March 2011 she is the chairperson of the Educational Committee of the EUSOBI (European Society of Breast Imaging) and in the educational committee of the ESR for three years (European Society of Radiology). She also served as the ESR for the breast scientific sub-committee for more than 3 years and as a Chairperson of the Breast sub-committee in 2017.
She was the chairperson of the European Diploma in Breast Imaging from 2010 to 2018 and is still supporting the EDBI as an examiner or observer. Therefore, she also holds the title “EBBI (European Board of Breast Imaging)”. Since 2012 she is also in the executive board of the SIRM (Italian Society of Radiology) breast Section. She has been the coordinator or co-organizer of more than 180 congresses and invited speakers to more than 230 National and International events. She is the director of the Breast MRI course of EUSOBI since 2010. She presented more than 360 abstracts at National and International congresses and published about 84 papers and books. Her clinical activities are mainly focused on breast imaging, comprised of interventional, and MRI.