Alexandra Besser, MD

Alexandra Besser, MD, PhD

Emergency / Teleradiology

Body Imaging

Undergraduate

Biology
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Doctorate

Cancer Biology PhD
University of Miami
Miller School of Medicine
Miami, FL

Medical School

University of Miami
Miller School of Medicine
Miami, FL

Internship

General Surgery
Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach
Miami, FL

Residency

Diagnostic Radiology
University of California, San Diego
San Diego, CA

Fellowship

Body MRI Imaging
Stanford University, Palo Alto
Palo Alto, CA

Biography

Dr. Alexandra Besser brings a wealth of education and experience to her role as a member of the Emergency/Teleradiology team at Consulting Radiologists, Ltd. She completed her undergraduate studies in Biology at the University of California, Santa Barbara, before earning both a PhD in Cancer Biology and her medical degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Besser’s postgraduate training includes a General Surgery internship at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, followed by a Diagnostic Radiology residency at the University of California, San Diego. She further specialized with a Body MRI Imaging fellowship at Stanford University in Palo Alto.

Dr. Besser finds great satisfaction in learning from interesting and challenging cases, which fuels her passion for radiology. Outside of work, she maintains an active lifestyle through CrossFit, enjoys spending time outdoors, and values moments with friends and family. Her love for learning extends beyond her profession, as she often enjoys reading and exploring new subjects.

In her practice, Dr. Besser is guided by a philosophy that prioritizes patient care, collaboration, and ongoing professional development. She approaches each patient with the same care and attention she would give a family member, ensuring personalized treatment. Dr. Besser is committed to advancing healthcare through active collaboration with colleagues and continuous self-improvement. Her dedication to lifelong learning keeps her at the forefront of diagnostic radiology, enabling her to provide optimal care. This combination of empathy and expertise guides every aspect of Dr. Besser’s practice.

PRACTICE PHILOSOPHY

Treat each patient as if they were a family member, fostering collaboration and continuous self-improvement to advance patient care, and remain committed to life-long learning and growth.

Organizations

  • American Board of Radiology
  • American College of Radiology