Crystal Piper

Crystal Piper

Dr. Piper graduated from Smith College in 2005 and obtained a Masters of Science in finance from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 2008. She has a research background in infectious diseases and bio-defense, for which she did federal government consulting. She attended Yale Medical School and graduated in 2015. She completed a surgical internship at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City and is currently a Yale Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Resident. Her recent research focuses on the role of gender in physician leadership.

Grant Title: “Cross Sectional Analysis of Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, Program Director and Sections Head demographics in Radiology” 

Abstract: We plan to describe gender and economic demographics of senior leadership of radiology, surgery and internal medicine. We will look at the career path of individual leaders and look for gender differences. We will look at the career path of individual leaders and look for gender differences. By deepening the understanding of how minorities may differ along their career path, we hope to elucidate a better xwunderstanding of how to address disparities.