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James Covelli, MD, Radiology, Mount Pleasant, TX

James Covelli MD

Radiology•Mount Pleasant, TX

Breast Imaging

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  • 2001 N Jefferson AveMount Pleasant, TX 75455

  • Phone+1 903-577-6000

  • Fax+1 650-724-2051

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Summary

  • Dr. James Covelli is a radiologist based at Keesler Air Force Base, MS, specializing in breast imaging. He completed his diagnostic radiology fellowship at Stanford Health Care in 2019 following a residency at San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium. Dr. Covelli holds a medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and a BA from The University of Southern Mississippi. Employed at U.S. Air Force Medical Center Keesler, he is experienced in breast ultrasound, core needle breast biopsy, stereotactic breast biopsy, mammography, tomography, contrast enhanced mammography, and breast MRI. His published research includes work on enhancement patterns and high-risk lesions in breast imaging, with multiple publications in reputable journals such as The American Journal of Radiology, The British Journal of Radiology, and Breast Cancer.

Education & Training

  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2019
  • San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium
    San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2014 - 2018
  • Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
    Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of MedicineClass of 2013
  • The University of Southern Mississippi
    The University of Southern MississippiBA, 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2018 - 2028
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2019 - 2027
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2019 - 2027
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2024 - 2027
  • NE State Medical License
    NE State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2020 - 2021
  • Diagnostic Radiology
    American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Pure fibrocystic change diagnosed at MRI-guided vacuum-assisted breast biopsy: Imaging features and follow-up outcomes  
    Chen ST, Okamoto S, Daniel BL, Covelli JD, DeMartini WB, Ikeda DM, Journal of Breast Imaging, 2/12/2020
  • MRI for pediatric appendicitis in an adult-focused general hospital: a clinical effectiveness study � challenges and lessons learned  
    Covelli J, Madireddi S, May L, Costello J, Lisanti C, Carlson C, AJR Am J Roentgenol., 1/1/2018
  • Appendiceal intussusception mimicking cecal mass and fecal matter: a report of two rare cases  
    Haug J, Katkar A, Covelli J, Case Reports in Radiology, 1/1/2018

Abstracts/Posters

  • High-risk lesions diagnosed at MRI-guided vacuum-assisted breast biopsy: imaging characteristics, outcome of surgical excision or imaging follow up.
    Okamoto S, Covelli J, Daniel B, DeMartini W, Ikeda, D, San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, San Antonio, TX, 1/1/2018
  • Lugano classification: a case-based approach to lymphoma staging and response assessment. ("Best in Nuclear Medicine Award")
    Christensen C, Covelli J, Peacock J, Banks K, American Roentgen Ray Society, Washington, DC, 1/1/2018
  • Tarsal coalition: a frequently unrecognized diagnosis on radiography.
    Covelli J, Mansfield L, Kuriorwa J, American Roentgen Ray Society, Washington, DC, 1/1/2018

Press Mentions

  • MRI in Adult Clinic Proven to Be Effective in Diagnosing Pediatric Appendicitis
    MRI in Adult Clinic Proven to Be Effective in Diagnosing Pediatric AppendicitisNovember 9th, 2018
  • Adult-Focused Radiologists Can Diagnose Pediatric Appendicitis with MRI
    Adult-Focused Radiologists Can Diagnose Pediatric Appendicitis with MRINovember 6th, 2018
  • MRI Effective for Pediatric Appendicitis, Even When Read by Adult-Focused Radiologists
    MRI Effective for Pediatric Appendicitis, Even When Read by Adult-Focused RadiologistsNovember 2nd, 2018

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