Ashley Corbett Bragg, M.D.
Department of Breast Imaging, Division of Diagnostic Imaging
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Associate Professor, Department of Breast Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Assistant Professor, Memorial Hermann Hospital, Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2007 | University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, US, MD |
| 2002 | University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, US, Biology, BA |
Postgraduate Training
| 2012-2013 | Clinical Fellowship, Breast Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas |
| 2008-2012 | Clinical Residency, Diagnostic Radiology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas |
| 2007-2008 | Clinical Internship, Radiology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas |
Licenses & Certifications
| 2012 | American Board of Radiology |
| 2012 | Texas Medical Board |
Experience & Service
Faculty Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor, Harris Health, Houston, Texas, 2022 - 2025
Assistant Professor, Department of Breast Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2018 - 2025
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
Lead Interpreting Physician - Woodlands Houston Area Locations, Department of Breast Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2020 - Present
Lead Interpreting Physician, Department of Breast Imaging, Memorial Hermann Kingwood Convenient Care Center, Houston, TX, 2018 - 2020
Other Professional Positions
Breast Imaging Radiologist, Associates of Radiology of Texas, Houston, TX, 2013 - 2018
General Radiologist, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, TX, 2012 - 2013
Clinical Specialist, Baptist Health Medical Center, Little Rock, AR, 2009 - 2012
Clinical Specialist, St. Vincent Infirmary, Little Rock, AR, 2009 - 2012
Intramural Institutional Committee Activities
Chair, Breast Imaging Policy Review Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2022 - Present
Voting Committee Member, Department of Diagnostic Imaging PACS Selection Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021 - 2024
Vice Chair, Breast Imaging Policy Review Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021 - 2022
Member, Breast Imaging Policy Review Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021 - Present
Member, Breast Imaging Faculty Recognition Program Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2020 - Present
Member, Breast Imaging Marketing Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2020 - Present
Member, Breast Imaging Abbreviated Breast MRI Workgroup, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2020 - Present
Extramural Institutional Committee Activities
Member, Breast Imaging Scheduling Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2023 - Present
Honors & Awards
| 2024 | DI Citizenship Award, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| 2011 | Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research Award, Radiological Society of North America |
| 2010 | Strathmore’s Who’s Who for Outstanding Professionals |
| 2006 | You Make the Difference Award |
| 2004 | Crawford and Hattie Jackson Foundation Award for Medical Education |
| 1999 - 2002 | University Honor List, University of Texas at Austin |
Professional Memberships
Selected Presentations & Talks
National Presentations
- 2025. Extent of Disease Breast MRI Auditing and Outcomes Monitoring: A New Addition to the Sixth Edition of the BI-RADS Atlas. Conference. 2025 SBI Breast Imaging Symposium. Colorado Springs, Colorado, US.
- 2023. I Am Not Who You Think I am: Benign Mimics of Breast Malignancy with Multimodality and Pathologic Correlation. Poster. Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2023. Screening Mammography in Older US Women. Conference. American Roentgen Ray Society 123rd Annual Meeting. Honolulu, HI, US.
- 2022. Screening Ultrasound of the Chest Wall in the Mastectomy Patient. Conference. American Roentgen Ray Society 122nd Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA, US.
- 2022. Clinical Utility of Diagnostic Ultrasound of the Chest Wall in the Mastectomy Patient. Conference. American Roentgen Ray Society 122nd Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA, US.
- 2010. From Static Images to Cine Clips: Enhancing the Ultrasound Workflow Environment. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2009. The Impact of Introducing Cine Clips into Routine Ultrasound Protocols. Conference. American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Annual Meeting, NY, US.
International Presentations
- 2025. Management of breast pain and palpable findings. Invited. Global Breast Imaging Webinar Series, US.
- 2025. Hands-on Session: Latin American Training Course on Breast Imaging. Invited. Regional Latin American Training Course on Breast Imaging (RLA6092 project). Conroe, US.
- 2025. Hands-on Session: Latin American Training Course on Breast Imaging. Invited. Regional Latin American Training Course on Breast Imaging (RLA6092 project). Conroe, US.
- 2024. Breast Cancer Risk Assessment. Visiting. LMIC Breast Imaging Session. Houston, US.
- 2024. Breast Intervention Training: Ultrasound Guided Biopsies and Localization Procedures. Invited. Regional Caribbean Training Course on Breast Imaging. The Woodlands, US.
- 2021. Evaluating Breast Complaints. Visiting. LMIC Breast Imaging Session, US.
- 2021. Breast Cancer Risk Assessment. Visiting. LMIC Breast Imaging Session. Houston, US.
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Bragg AC, Legha RS, Ding Q, Yang WT. Metaplastic Breast Carcinoma: Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation. J Breast Imaging 8(1):77-86, 2026. e-Pub 2026. PMID: 41666009.
- Cohen EO, Tso HH, Shin K, Martaindale SR, Bragg AC, Phalak KA, Perry RE, Sun J, Leung JWT. Reply to "Clinical Implications of Nodal Findings on Extent-of-Disease MRI". AJR Am J Roentgenol, 2026. e-Pub 2026. PMID: 41603799.
- Cohen EO, Tso HH, Shin K, Martaindale SR, Bragg AC, Phalak KA, Perry RE, Sun J, Leung JWT. Feasibility of Auditing Preoperative Breast MRI for Extent-of-Disease Evaluation Using the BI-RADS v2025 Manual. Radiology 317(1):e243803, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 41085394.
- Bragg AC, Chung HL, Speer ME, Shin K, Sun J, Leung JWT. Screening chest wall ultrasound in the mastectomy patient. Clin Imaging 108:110114, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38460253.
- Chung HL, Bragg AC, Shin K, Speer ME, Sun J, Leung JWT. Diagnostic ultrasound of the chest wall in the symptomatic patient after mastectomy. Clin Imaging 101:126-132, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37331150.
- Bragg A, Candelaria R, Adrada B, Huang M, Rauch G, Santiago L, Scoggins M, Whitman G. Imaging of noncalcified ductal carcinoma in situ. J Clin Imaging Sci 11:34, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34221643.
- Perez, F, Bragg, AC, Whitman, GJ. Pregnancy associated breast cancer. J Clin Imaging 11, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 35003831.
- Bragg AC, Angtuaco TL. Three-dimensional gynecologic ultrasound. Ultrasound Clinics 5(2):299-311, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
- Cohen EO, Tso HH, Shin K, Martaindale SR, Bragg AC, Phalak KA, Perry RE, Sun J, Leung JW. Lymphadenopathy on Extent-of-Disease Breast MRI: Proposed Audit Metrics. PMID: 41439775.
Other Articles
- Cohen EO, Tso HH, Shin K, Martaindale SR, Bragg AC, Phalak KA, Perry RE, Sun J, Leung JWT Erratum for. Radiology 317(1):e259018, 2025. PMID: 41147915.
Abstracts
- Bragg AC, Whitman G. Screening Mammography in Older US Women. American Roentgen Ray Society, 2023. e-Pub 2023.
- Bragg AC. Screening Ultrasound of the Chest Wall in the Mastectomy Patient. American Roentgen Ray Society 2022, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
- Chung H, Bragg AC. Diagnostic Ultrasound of the Chest Wall in the Mastectomy Patient. American Roentgen Ray Society 2022, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
- Perez F, Bragg AC. Pregnancy associated breast cancer. American Roentgen Ray Society, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
- Perez F, Bragg AC. Invasive lobular carcinoma. American Roentgen Ray Society, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
- Bragg AC, Slaughter AJ, Angtuaco TL. From Static Images to Cine Clips: Enhancing the Ultrasound Workflow Environment. ResearchGate, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
Patient Reviews
CV information above last modified April 01, 2026