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Monica B. Umpierrez, MD
Musculoskeletal Imaging
Highlights
Languages
- English
- Tamil
- Telugu
About Monica B. Umpierrez
Emory Affiliation
Emory Clinic - School of Medicine Faculty
Emory Healthcare Network
Emory Physician Group Practice
Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
Academic Title
Assistant Professor
Year Started Practicing
1988
About the Provider
Dr. Umpierrez the acting division director of the musculoskeletal division at Emory University. She is a board certified clinician educator with research interest in musculoskeletal ultrasound and MRI. She is involved in education of residents and fellows, as well as in expanding the use of diagnostic ultrasound throughout the Emory healthcare system and developing countries. Dr. Umpierrez also has active research collaboration with the Orthopedics Department in determining factors for graft failure after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery.
Interpretive Services
To provide the highest quality of care, interpreter services may be utilized to ensure proper communication of medical information for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and non-English speaking patients or family members.
Awards
Dr. Umpierrez has received the following awards and honors:
- Best Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Radiology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 2002
- First Place, American College of Physician Research Competition, Georgia Chapter, 1997
Academic Profile
Winship Cancer Institute Profile
Locations
- Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta
- 21 Ortho Lane, Atlanta, GA 30329
- Get Directions
- phone: 404-778-3350
Expertise
Education
- Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, Radiology, 1988
- Internship: Emory University School of Medicine, Radiology, 1984
- Medical Education: Universidad Catolica-ECU, MD, 1983
Board Certifications
- Diagnostic Radiology: American Board of Radiology, 1996
