Georgia Spear, MD

Chief, Department of Breast Imaging
NorthShore University HealthSystem
Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine

Georgia Spear, MD

General Information

Gender / Female
Affiliation / NorthShore Medical Group
Expertise / 
Academic Rank / Clinical Assistant Professor
Languages / English
Board Certified / Diagnostic Radiology
Clinical Service / Radiology
Education, Training & Fellowships
Medical School / University of Miami Hospitals, Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, 2004
Internship / McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, 2005
Residency / McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, 2009
Fellowship / McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, 2010

Related Videos

Meet Dr. Georgia Spear: Making a Difference for Women with Dense Breasts Video

Meet Dr. Georgia Spear: Making a Difference for Women with Dense Breasts

As a preeminent imaging center in the Chicagoland area and an industry leader in breast cancer prevention, NorthShore’s Center for Breast Health performs more than 90,000 mammograms annually at our nine screening facilities.

Legislative Changes in Support of Women with Dense Breasts Video

Legislative Changes in Support of Women with Dense Breasts

Georgia Spear, MD, has shaped important legislative changes that will benefit women with dense breasts needing additional screening.

Becoming an Advocate for Your Breast Health Video

Becoming an Advocate for Your Breast Health

Georgia Spear, MD, shares ways the NorthShore Breast Imaging team helps women become knowledgeable about their own breast health.

Personalized Screening Video

Personalized Screening

NorthShore offers a unique, multidisciplinary program with a High Risk Breast Clinic to include geneticists to offer each patient a screening and treatment plan tailored to each patient.

What is dense breast tissue? Video

What is dense breast tissue?

Georgia Spear, MD, shares information about dense breast tissue and additonal screenings available at NorthShore.

A Focus on Patient Experience Video

A Focus on Patient Experience

Leading-edge technology and clinical expertise to catch cancers at their earliest, most treatable stages.

Mammograms: The Gold Standard of Screening Video

Mammograms: The Gold Standard of Screening

Georgia Spear, MD, discusses the importance of mammograms and supplemental screenings for women with dense breasts.

The Future of Breast Imaging at NorthShore Video

The Future of Breast Imaging at NorthShore

Georgia Spear, MD, describes the exciting future of breast imaging at NorthShore and how AI and research will lead the way.

A Model for Other Breast Centers Video

A Model for Other Breast Centers

A model for other breast centers.