Fatemeh Behnia M.D.

Medical Specialties

Nuclear medicine
Radiology and imaging

Languages

English
Farsi
French
Turkish

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About Fatemeh Behnia

Fatemeh Behnia, M.D., is a board certified radiologist at UW Medical Center and a UW assistant professor of Nuclear Medicine and Radiology.

Dr. Behnia enjoys her job as a radiologist and nuclear medicine physician. Helping with diagnosis, follow-up and management of oncology patients is very fulfilling and rewarding. She believes the therapeutic aspect of nuclear medicine, especially with novel treatment options that have become available to cancer patients, is particularly exciting.

Dr. Behnia earned her M.D. at the Tehran University of Medical Sciences in Iran. She is board certified by both the American Board of Radiology and the American Board of Nuclear Medicine. Her clinical areas of interest include general nuclear medicine and oncology imaging. She has a passion for teaching medical students and has earned three UW teaching awards.

Personal Interests

In her free time Dr. Behnia enjoys dancing, hiking, cooking and reading.

Education and Training

UW - Nuclear Medicine

Residency, 2011, Nuclear Medicine
UW - Nuclear Medicine

Fellowship, 2011, Nuclear Medicine
Tehran Univ. of Medical Sciences

Medical education, 1985
Tehran Univ. of Medical Sciences SOM

Residency, Diagnostic Radiology
Tehran Univ. of Medical Sciences

Internship

Board Certifications

Diagnostic Radiology, 2013, American Board of Radiology
Nuclear Medicine, 2011, American Board of Nuclear Medicine