About
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Breast Imaging
- Interventional Breast Imaging
- Breast Cancer Screening
- Breast Cancer
- Mammography
- Mammogram
- Abnormal Mammogram
- Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
- Breast Ultrasound
- Breast Sonogram
- US Breast
- Dense Breasts
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Breast MRI
- Body Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- MRI of the Breast
- MR Guided Breast Biopsy
- Image Guided Biopsies
- Breast Biopsy
- Stereotactic Breast Core Biopsy
- Mammo Guided Stereotactic Biopsy of Breast
- US Guided Needle Biopsy of Breast
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Core Biopsy
- Ultrasound Guidance For Fine Needle Aspiration
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- Needle Localization of Breast
- Core Needle Biopsy of Breast
- Ductography
Biography
Dr. Rachel L. Marcus earned her B.A. degree from the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA in 1999. She was awarded her M.D. degree from New York University School (NYU) School of Medicine, New York, NY in 2003.
Dr. Marcus was an intern (2003-2004) at New York University/Bellevue Hospital and Medical Center, New York, NY. She received her radiology residency training (2004-2008) in Diagnostic Radiology at Columbia University Medical College/NYPH, New York, NY.
Dr. Marcus then completed a Fellowship in Body and Women’s Imaging at Weill Cornell Medical College-NYPH from 2008-2009. She achieved Board Certification in Diagnostic Radiology from the American Board of Radiology in 2008.
In July 2008, Dr. Marcus joined the full time faculty at Weill Cornell Medical College as Assistant Professor of Radiology. She is also an Assistant Attending Radiologist at New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Campus. Dr. Marcus is a member of the Women’s Imaging Division and Weill Cornell Imaging at NYP (www.wcinyp.org), our multi-site outpatient imaging practice.
Her clinical interests are in women’s imaging, body imaging, and cross-sectional body imaging and ultrasound. Dr. Marcus performs mammography, breast ultrasound, breast MRI, stereotactic breast biopsy; body CT, MRI and x-ray. In addition to clinical duties Dr. Marcus is very active and involved in teaching radiology residents and fellows.
Research
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
Clinical and Academic Positions
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology - Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
- Assistant Attending Radiologist - NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Education and Training
- M.D., New York University School of Medicine, 2003
- B.A., University of Pennsylvania, 1999
Insurance
Insurance Plans Accepted
The following represents most of the managed care plans accepted by this doctor. If your insurance carrier does not appear here please contact the doctor’s office as they may have individual contracts not included on this site.
* indicates this doctor is no longer accepting new patients with this insurance plan.
- AETNA - HMO
- AETNA - Medicare
- AETNA - PPO
- Aetna Weill Cornell Employee Managed Care Plan
- Aetna Weill Cornell Employee PPO Plan
- Aetna-NYP - EPO/POS
- Affinity Access
- Affinity Health Plan
- AgeWell New York
- Amida Care
- CIGNA
- Emblem Select Care
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Blue Access
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Blue Connection
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - EPO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - HMO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Mediblue (Senior)
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield HealthPlus - CHP
- Fidelis Care
- GHI - CBP
- Health First
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicaid
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicare
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Oxford Health Plans - Medicare Advantage
- Oxford Health Plans - Metro/Core/Charter
- Oxford Health Plans - Liberty
- Oxford Health Plans - Freedom
- United Empire
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare - Community Plan
- United Healthcare - Medicare
- United Healthcare Compass
- VNSNY CHOICE - HMO
- VNSNY CHOICE - Medicare
- WellCare of NY
- WorldWide Medical
Locations and Appointments
External Relationships
External Relationships
Relationships and collaborations with for-profit and not-for profit organizations are of vital importance to our faculty because these exchanges of scientific information foster innovation. As experts in their fields, WCM physicians and scientists are sought after by many organizations to consult and educate. WCM and its faculty make this information available to the public, thus creating a transparent environment.
No External Relationships Reported