Anne Darrow

MD, MA

Early Career Member

Member Since: 2021

Original Join Date: 2021

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Professional Bio

Dr. Anne Darrow (she/her) is the SBI IDEA committee chair for the 2025-2027 term. Dr. Darrow is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine and Associate Chair of Outreach and Engagement in the Department of Radiology at UC Davis. She completed a fellowship in Breast Imaging at the University of Chicago and Diagnostic Radiology Residency at Cook County Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Darrow earned her MD at the University of Illinois at Chicago, where she was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Dr. Darrow earned a BA in Anthropology at the University of California at Berkeley and an MA in education at the University of Southern California.

Dr. Darrow worked as a Grant Writer and Program Director for middle and high school health & wellness programs for a decade before returning to medical school. She was the founder and advisor of numerous programs and clubs for LGBTQI+ and Hispanic youth. She organized several community health fairs and outreach programs in her hometown and has demonstrated a lifelong commitment to volunteerism and promoting social justice, work which she strives to continue throughout her career.

Dr. Darrow has served on the Board of Directors of the American Association for Women in Radiology and on her local and state Radiological Societies. During training, she served a 2 year term as President of the Resident & Fellows Section of the Illinois Radiological Society & the Chicago Radiological Society. Dr. Darrow has served on diversity, equity and inclusion committees for her medical school and residency and for the American College of Radiology She is passionate about medical education, promoting health equity and advocating for underserved groups, especially the LGBTQI+ and Hispanic communities. If you share similar interests and would like to connect and collaborate, feel free to reach out to Dr. Darrow on SBI Connect!
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Education

University of California at Berkeley 2004

BA

University of Southern California 2010

MA

University of Illinois at Chicago 2019

MD

Awards

1999 Distinguished Young Woman of Napa County Award

2012 Napa County Prevention Employee of the Year

2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019 UIC College of Medicine Leadership Award

2022 Chicago Radiological Society Abstract Award

2023 AAWR President’s Award

2024 ACR Radvocate Leader Certificate

2024 ACR & AUR Research Scholar

Volunteer Work

Domestic violence counselor

Race medical volunteer

UIC Hispanic Center of Excellence mentor

Youth club advisor