Megan E. Speer, M.D.
Department of Breast Imaging, Division of Diagnostic Imaging
About Dr. Speer
Megan Speer, MD came to MD Anderson as a fellow in 2014 and joined the Section of Breast Imaging as a faculty member in 2015. She has authored a chapter for Introduction to Diagnostic Radiology, first edition. She is passionate about her clinical service to the patients of MD Anderson.
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Research Interests
Utilization of breast magnetic resonance imaging in high risk lesions
Clinical Interests
Breast MRI High-risk Breast Lesions
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
2009 | University of Texas at Houston Medical School, Houston, TX, USA, MD, Medicine |
2005 | University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA, BA, Biology |
Postgraduate Training
2014-2015 | Clinical Fellowship, Breast and Body Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
2010-2014 | Clinical Residency, Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, The University of Texas at Houston, Houston, TX |
2009-2010 | Clinical Internship, Transitional Program, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX |
Experience & Service
Other Appointments/Responsibilities
Assistant Professor, Veterans Affairs Hospital, Houston, TX, 2013 - 2015
Honors & Awards
2008 | Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society |
2005 | Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society |
2003 | Gamma Beta Phi Society |
2001 | University Honors, University of Texas at Austin |
Professional Memberships
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Huang ML, Speer ME, Dogan BE, Rauch GM, Candelaria RP, Adrada BE, Hess KR, Yang WT. Imaging-concordant benign MRI-guided vacuum-assisted breast biopsy may not warrant MRI follow-up. Am J Roentgenol 208(4):1-7, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28140609.
Abstracts
- Huang ML, Speer ME, Dogan B, Rauch GM, Candelaria RP, Yang WT, Hess K, Adrada BE. Following imaging-concordant benign MRI-guided vacuum-assisted breast biopsy: Is MRI follow up needed?. 101st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America Meeting Program (#SSG01-09), 2015.
Book Chapters
- Speer ME, Mahlmann M, Caero J, Morani AC. Pediatric radiology. In: Introduction to Diagnostic Radiology. McGraw-Hill: New York, 541-594, 2014.