In this season 2 premiere of the SBI podcast, host Karla Sepulveda welcomes Dr. Peter Eby, FSBI, FACR, professor of clinical radiology at the University of Pennsylvania and president of the Society of Breast Imaging. Together, they explore the clinical, research, and innovation challenges shaping the future of breast imaging, including the evolving role of AI and the growing focus on treatment de-escalation. Dr. Eby also shares insights from his leadership within SBI, highlighting the critical role of advocacy in advancing breast imaging policy. The conversation weaves in personal reflections on what drew both guests to breast radiology, the mentors who influenced their paths, and the importance of collaboration in overcoming barriers and improving patient care.

The SBI Podcast is produced by Association Briefings.

Show notes

This episode of the SBI Podcast was recorded in October 2025.

Peter R. Eby, MD, FACR, FSBI completed his undergraduate degree with Honors in Biological Anthropology at the University of Washington and received his MD from Vanderbilt University. He completed his residency in Diagnostic Radiology and fellowships in Emergency Radiology and Breast Imaging at the University of Washington. He is now Division Chief of Breast Radiology for the University of Pennsylvania. Dr Eby is certified in Advanced Virginia Mason Production System techniques that place the patient first and prioritize value and quality outcomes over quantity. Dr. Eby has published research on breast MRI, mammography and image-guided breast procedures. He serves on the Board of the Society of Breast Imaging, the ACR BI-RADS Committee and chairs the Screening and Emerging Technology Committee for the ACR Breast Commission. Dr. Eby trains medical residents and fellows in clinical breast imaging and image-guided breast interventions. He firmly believes that studying and working in a field you enjoy will lead to happiness and success however you choose to measure it.

Season 2 of the SBI Podcast is almost here! Hosted by Dr. Carla Sepulveda, Professor of Radiology and Section Chief of Breast Imaging at Baylor College of Medicine, and Dr. Alyssa Cubbisonn, breast imaging radiologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, this new season takes listeners in an exciting new direction. While Season 1 focused on the economics of breast imaging, Season 2 explores the people, ideas, and innovations shaping the future of the field. From emerging technologies and cutting-edge research to clinical breakthroughs and evolving conversations around patient care, this season features insights from leading experts, researchers, clinicians, and advocates driving meaningful progress across the imaging landscape. Check out the trailer of season 2!