Kelley Zacharias Allison MD

Director, Breast Imaging Associate Clinical Professor Department of Radiology VCU Medical Center

VCU Medical CenterRichmond, VA 23298
Phone+1 804-234-6666

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Summary

Dr. Kelley Allison is a radiologist based in Richmond, VA, specializing in breast and women's imaging. She completed her education and training at Virginia Commonwealth University, including an MD, an internal medicine internship, a radiology-diagnostic residency, and a fellowship in women's imaging. Dr. Allison is an Assistant Clinical Professor at VCU Medical Center and has expertise in breast cancer management, including mammography, breast imaging, core needle breast biopsy, and breast ultrasonography. She has authored publications comparing diagnostic methods in breast cancer and investigating lung hypoexpansion in pediatric asthma, contributing to her field with work cited multiple times.

Education & Training

Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1999 - 2003
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemFellowship, Women's Imaging, 2003
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemInternship, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 1999
Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 1998, MD
University of VirginiaBA, Biochemistry , 1989 - 1993

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Certifications & Licensure

VA State Medical License 1998 - 2028
NC State Medical License 2002 - 2006
American Board of Pathology Pathology - Anatomic/Pathology - Clinical
American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

9 citations
Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging Versus MRI: Comparing the Diagnostic Performance in Assessing Treatment Response After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Breast C...
Shannon Kim, John Plemmons, Kimberly N. Hoang, Deboki Chaudhuri, Allison Kelley
AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2019-01-08
2 citations
The clinical significance of lung hypoexpansion in acute childhood asthma
Stephanie E. Spottswood, Kelley Z. Allison, Olga A. Lopatina, Narinder N. Sethi, Lakshmana D. Narla
Pediatric Radiology. 2004-02-07