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Course Co-cordinators and Faculty

Dorothy McGrath, BHE

Dotty is the former co-coordinator of the Breast Imaging Dept at Massachusetts General Hospital and coordinator of Breast Health Education for Harvard Medical School. Working with Dr. Daniel Kopans, who has served as Dotty’s biggest mentor, inspired Dotty to create the first of the “Team Approach” concepts in providing continuing education to mammographers: technologists and their radiologists…together!! She spent more than 30 years at Mass General before leaving to take a regional sales manager position with R2 Technology…a product that she truly believes will change the scope of breast cancer detection. Dotty has extensive experience in both professional and public education; she has participated as an instructor for the American Cancer Society, American College of Radiology and the ASRT. Dotty has also served on numerous national committees that have established technologist training standards and is a much sought after speaker known for her inspiration and motivation she inspires in her audiences. Dotty lives in Saugus MA with her husband Paul; she has 6 children and 2 grandchildren all of whom live close by.

Louise Miller, RTRM

In addition to her commitment to QCC, Louise is involved in numerous educational endeavors focused on the education of mammographers. Since 1988 she has been the co-director of the Mammography Practicum at the University of CA School of Medicine in San Diego. She is also the instructor of mammography at San Diego Mesa College. Louise has participated as a member of volunteer teams helping to coordinate mammography screening programs and technologist and radiologist education in developing countries such as the Ukraine, China and Cuba where she continues her volunteer efforts to help re-establish their national screening program. Louise been a guest lecturer for such noted radiologists as Laslo Tabar, Daniel Kopans and Edward Sickles and has also been invited to teach for noted institutions and organizations including Harvard, Stanford, the Mayo Clinic and the ACR National Breast Cancer Conferences. She has also served on numerous local, state and national committees involved in setting standards for mammography education in this country. In 1999 Louise co-authored the “Handbook of Mammography.” She lives in Pine Valley, CA and has one daughter and one grandson, who confidently live right next door!

Office Staff

Erin Miller

Erin became our office manager in 1998. She handles all aspects of registrations, course inquires and payment issues….so if you have any questions or need any help, she is the one to call! Erin is a busy working Mom of Alex, age 7 and divided her non-work time between church activities, friends, family and community.

Course Co-coordinators

Daniel Kopans, MD – Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Michael Linver, MD – University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

Ward Parsons, MD – Baylor/Richardson Medical Center

John G. Pearce, MD – Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA

Edward Sickles, MD – UCSF School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA