Fox Chase Cancer Center and Temple Health Welcome Alyssa R. Goldbach, DO

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Alyssa R. Goldbach, DO, Assistant Professor for Breast Imaging in the Department of Diagnostic Imaging.

PHILADELPHIA (February 18, 2025)—Fox Chase Cancer Center and Temple Health are pleased to announce the hiring of Alyssa R. Goldbach, DO, as an Assistant Professor for Breast Imaging in the Department of Diagnostic Imaging.

Prior to her new position, Goldbach was a radiologist and Director of the Riddle Hospital Breast Center for Radiology Associates of the Main Line. She was also a radiologist at Temple University Hospital.  

Goldbach earned her undergraduate degree in biochemistry, cellular, and molecular biology from the University of Scranton and received her medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2015.

Goldbach served as Chief Diagnostic Radiology Resident at Temple University Hospital from 2016 to 2020 and completed a Breast Imaging Fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania in 2021.  

Over the course of her career, Goldbach has been recognized with multiple awards, including the American College of Radiology Gold Merit Abstract Award and the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Abstract Award.  

Goldbach has extensive leadership experience with various scientific and medical organizations. She was a member of the American College of Radiology’s Commission on Ultrasound. She was also a member of Temple University Hospital’s Graduate Medical Education Committee and served on its Cancer Committee and its Utilization Review Committee.  

She is an author on over a dozen peer-reviewed publications, including studies published in the Journal of Thoracic Imaging, the Journal of Experimental Biology, and The Breast Journal. 

Fox Chase Cancer Center (Fox Chase), which includes the Institute for Cancer Research and the American Oncologic Hospital and is a part of Temple Health, is one of the leading comprehensive cancer centers in the United States. Founded in 1904 in Philadelphia as one of the nation’s first cancer hospitals, Fox Chase was also among the first institutions to be designated a National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Center in 1974. Fox Chase is also one of just 10 members of the Alliance of Dedicated Cancer Centers. Fox Chase researchers have won the highest awards in their fields, including two Nobel Prizes. Fox Chase physicians are also routinely recognized in national rankings, and the Center’s nursing program has received the Magnet recognition for excellence six consecutive times. Today, Fox Chase conducts a broad array of nationally competitive basic, translational, and clinical research, with special programs in cancer prevention, detection, survivorship, and community outreach. It is the policy of Fox Chase Cancer Center that there shall be no exclusion from, or participation in, and no one denied the benefits of, the delivery of quality medical care on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity/expression, disability, age, ancestry, color, national origin, physical ability, level of education, or source of payment.

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