Departments and Specialties

The Jacqueline M. Wilentz Comprehensive Breast Center

Welcomes Medical Director Melinda J. Staiger, M.D.

Melinda J. Staiger, M.D.,
earned her under-graduate degree from Adelphi University, New York, and her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. She completed an internship in internal medicine and her residency in diagnostic radiology at New York University Medical Center, New York. Board Certified as a diagnostic radiologist, Dr. Staiger brings nearly 20 years of experience in breast imaging to Monmouth Medical Center. Before joining Monmouth, Dr. Staiger served for seven years as director of breast imaging at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, West Islip, N.Y.

Prior to this post, she served three years as director of breast imaging at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center/Magee Breast Center, director of Breast Imaging at the Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Comprehensive Breast Care Center, and director of Mammography for New York University Medical Center.

Dr. Staiger is a member of the American College of Radiology, the American Association of Women Radiologist, the International Digital Mommography Development Group, the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, The radiological Society of North America, the Society for Breast Imaging and the New York Roentgen Society.

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