Christine Chen, MD

About

Academic Radiologist

Dr. Christine Chen is an academic radiologist at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where she specializes in prostate MRI and MRI-guided interventions. She serves as the lead for the launch of Mount Sinai’s TULSA program, a transformative initiative expanding access to minimally invasive, incision-free therapy for patients with prostate cancer. Under her leadership, Mount Sinai West achieved designation as an ACR Prostate MRI Center of Excellence, reflecting her commitment to clinical excellence and innovation in prostate imaging.

Dr. Chen earned her medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles, and completed her diagnostic radiology residency at Yale New Haven Hospital, followed by a fellowship in abdominal and breast imaging at Weill Cornell Medicine.

Dr. Chen’s research is at the forefront of prostate imaging and artificial intelligence, focusing on improving diagnostic accuracy, communication, and patient experience. Her work has been published in leading journals including The Lancet Oncology, European Urology, and the Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. In addition to her clinical and research leadership, Dr. Chen is a dedicated educator and mentor. She has developed innovative curricula for radiology trainees, guided residents to national awards and publications, and plays an active role in professional societies such as the Society of Abdominal Radiology and the Society of Advanced Body Imaging.