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Weier Li, MD
Clinical Locations
Primary Location
Fox Chase Cancer Center
333 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111
About
Assistant Professor
Specialties
Adrenal Tumor; Bladder Cancer; Cervical Cancer; Colorectal Cancer; Endometrial (Uterine) Cancer; Esophageal Cancer; Kidney Cancer; Liver, Gall Bladder & Bile Duct Cancer; Myeloma; Ovarian & Primary Peritoneal Cancer; Pancreatic Cancer; Prostate Cancer; Sarcoma; Stomach (Gastric) Cancer; Testicular Cancer; Ureteral Cancer; Urethral Cancer; Uterine Sarcoma; Vulvar Cancer
Treatment Focus
Gastrointestinal Imaging, Genitourinary Imaging, Musculoskeletal and Sarcoma Intervention and Imaging
Language(s) Other than English
Mandarin
Treatment Philosophy
I am excited to be joining Fox Chase as a radiologist after fellowship training in abdominal and musculoskeletal imaging. As part of your multidisciplinary care team, I understand the great importance that imaging has in the timely and accurate diagnosis and treatment of cancer. I am also excited to work with our surgery, oncology and pathology colleagues as we follow you and help tailor your treatment plan accordingly. It is a great privilege to be a part of your care here at Fox Chase.
Education and Training
Educational Background
- Clinical Fellow, Diagnostic Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA, 2015-20
- Fellow, Division of Musculoskeletal, Massachusetts General Imaging and Intervention, Hospital, Boston, MA, 2019-20
- Resident, Diagnostic Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 2015-19
- Intern, Internal Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, 2014-15
- MD, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, 2014
Certifications
- Massachusetts State Medical License
Memberships
- American Medical Association
- Massachusetts Medical Society
- New England Roentgen Ray Society
- Radiological Society of North America
Publications
Selected Publications
Spriggs DR, Melamed A, Li W, Safdar N. Case 18-2019: A 24-Year-Old Woman with a Pelvic Mass.N Engl J Med. 2019 Jun 13;380(24):2361-2369. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1900593.
Li W, Rongthong S, Prabhakar AM, Hedgire S. Postoperative imaging of the aorta. Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy. 2018;8(Suppl 1):S45-S60. doi:10.21037/cdt.2017.12.03.
Oliveira S, Hedgire SS, Li W, Ganguli S, Prabhakar AM. Blood pool contrast agents for venous magnetic resonance imaging. Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy. 2016;6(6):508-518. doi:10.21037/cdt.2016.12.05.
Li W, Wait SD, Ogg RJ, Scoggins MA, Zou P, Wheless J, Boop FA. "Functional magnetic resonance imaging of the visual cortex performed in children under sedation to assist in presurgical planning." Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. 2013 May; 11(5): 543-546.
Speirs CK, Hwang M, Kim S, Li W, Chang S, Varki V, Mitchell L, Schleicher S, Lu B. "Harnessing the cell death pathway for targeted cancer treatment." Am J Cancer Res. 2011;1(1):43-61.
Clinical Locations
Primary Location
Fox Chase Cancer Center
333 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111
Assistant Professor
Specialties
Adrenal Tumor; Bladder Cancer; Cervical Cancer; Colorectal Cancer; Endometrial (Uterine) Cancer; Esophageal Cancer; Kidney Cancer; Liver, Gall Bladder & Bile Duct Cancer; Myeloma; Ovarian & Primary Peritoneal Cancer; Pancreatic Cancer; Prostate Cancer; Sarcoma; Stomach (Gastric) Cancer; Testicular Cancer; Ureteral Cancer; Urethral Cancer; Uterine Sarcoma; Vulvar Cancer
Treatment Focus
Gastrointestinal Imaging, Genitourinary Imaging, Musculoskeletal and Sarcoma Intervention and Imaging
Language(s) Other than English
Mandarin
Treatment Philosophy
I am excited to be joining Fox Chase as a radiologist after fellowship training in abdominal and musculoskeletal imaging. As part of your multidisciplinary care team, I understand the great importance that imaging has in the timely and accurate diagnosis and treatment of cancer. I am also excited to work with our surgery, oncology and pathology colleagues as we follow you and help tailor your treatment plan accordingly. It is a great privilege to be a part of your care here at Fox Chase.
Education
Educational Background
- Clinical Fellow, Diagnostic Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA, 2015-20
- Fellow, Division of Musculoskeletal, Massachusetts General Imaging and Intervention, Hospital, Boston, MA, 2019-20
- Resident, Diagnostic Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 2015-19
- Intern, Internal Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, 2014-15
- MD, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, 2014
Certifications
- Massachusetts State Medical License
Memberships
- American Medical Association
- Massachusetts Medical Society
- New England Roentgen Ray Society
- Radiological Society of North America
Publications
Selected Publications
Spriggs DR, Melamed A, Li W, Safdar N. Case 18-2019: A 24-Year-Old Woman with a Pelvic Mass.N Engl J Med. 2019 Jun 13;380(24):2361-2369. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1900593.
Li W, Rongthong S, Prabhakar AM, Hedgire S. Postoperative imaging of the aorta. Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy. 2018;8(Suppl 1):S45-S60. doi:10.21037/cdt.2017.12.03.
Oliveira S, Hedgire SS, Li W, Ganguli S, Prabhakar AM. Blood pool contrast agents for venous magnetic resonance imaging. Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy. 2016;6(6):508-518. doi:10.21037/cdt.2016.12.05.
Li W, Wait SD, Ogg RJ, Scoggins MA, Zou P, Wheless J, Boop FA. "Functional magnetic resonance imaging of the visual cortex performed in children under sedation to assist in presurgical planning." Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. 2013 May; 11(5): 543-546.
Speirs CK, Hwang M, Kim S, Li W, Chang S, Varki V, Mitchell L, Schleicher S, Lu B. "Harnessing the cell death pathway for targeted cancer treatment." Am J Cancer Res. 2011;1(1):43-61.