Weier Li, MD

Weier Li

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Clinical Locations

  • Fox Chase Cancer Center
    333 Cottman Avenue
    Philadelphia, PA 19111
    Phone: 888-369-2427

Assistant Professor

Specialties

  • Diagnostic Radiology

Areas of Expertise

Ovarian & Primary Peritoneal Cancer, Sarcoma, Ureteral Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Myeloma, Prostate Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Uterine Sarcoma, Endometrial (Uterine) Cancer, Liver, Gall Bladder & Bile Duct Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach (Gastric) Cancer, Adrenal Tumor, Urethral Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Kidney Cancer

Treatment Focus

Gastrointestinal Imaging, Genitourinary Imaging, Musculoskeletal and Sarcoma Intervention and Imaging

Distinctions

Language(s) Other than English

  • Chinese - 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.

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

  • American Board of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology

Memberships

  • American Medical Association
  • Massachusetts Medical Society
  • New England Roentgen Ray Society
  • Radiological Society of North America

Honors & Awards

  • Philadelphia Magazine Top Doctors, 2024

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.

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