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Tara L. Henrichsen, M.D.

  1. Radiologist
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Departments

Specialty Groups

  1. Breast Clinic
  2. Breast Imaging and Intervention

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

Tara L. Henrichsen, M.D., is a consultant in the Department of Radiology and the Division of Breast Imaging, with a joint appointment in the Division of Ultrasound and Intervention in the Department of Radiology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Dr. Henrichsen earned her B.S. degree at Iowa State University and her M.D. degree at University of Iowa. She completed residency in diagnostic radiology and a fellowship in cross-sectional radiology/breast imaging, both at Mayo Graduate School of Medicine.

Dr. Henrichsen's research and clinical focus is on breast imaging, thyroid imaging as well as breast and thyroid image guided intervention. Dr. Henrichsen is active in education and mentoring, previously serving as program director for the Mayo Clinic Radiology residency and fellowship programs. In recognition of her work, Dr. Henrichsen has received awards and honors, including the Carmen Award for Educational Excellence and named a Senior Fellow in the Mayo Clinic Academy of Educational Excellence.

  1. Breast abscess
  2. Breast cancer
  3. Breast cysts and lumps
  4. Breast pain
  5. Thyroid cancer
  6. Thyroid cyst
  7. Thyroid disease
  8. Thyroid nodule
  1. Breast biopsy
  2. Breast MRI
  3. Breast ultrasound
  4. Mammogram
  5. Ultrasound-guided biopsy
  6. Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration
  7. Ultrasound-guided injection
  8. Ultrasound-guided kidney biopsy
  9. Ultrasound-guided liver biopsy
  • Breast Imaging and Intervention, including mammography with tomosynthesis, ultrasound, Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI), and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
  • Thyroid Ultrasound Imaging and Intervention
  • Abdominal Ultrasound Imaging and Intervention
  • Pelvic Ultrasound Imaging and Intervention
  1. 2005
    Fellow - Cross Sectional Radiology/Breast ImagingMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2004
    ResidentDiagnostic Radiology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 2004
    Resident - Diagnostic RadiologyMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 2000
    Transitional InternshipIowa Methodist Medical Center
  5. 1999
    MD - MedicineUniversity of Iowa
  6. 1995
    BS - Major Genetics, Minor ZoologyIowa State University

Certifications

  1. 2004
    Diagnostic RadiologyAmerican Board of Radiology

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    Certificate of Appreciation 4th International Oncology Summit
  2. 2019
    Senior FellowMayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Academy of Educational Excellence
  3. 2015
    Carman Award - Excellence in EducationDepartment of Radiology
  4. 2010
    National Excellence in Healthcare 5-Star AwardBreast Clinic, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
  5. 2004
    Mayo Fellows ScholarDiagnostic Radiology Residency Program, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  6. 2002
    Resident RepresentativeDiagnostic Radiology Residency Program, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  7. 1999
    Distinguished Student Leader AwardUniversity of Iowa
  8. 1995
    Graduated with Distinction and HonorsIowa State University
  9. 1995
    VEISHEA Student Leadership AwardIowa State University
  10. 1994
    MemberGamma Sigma Delta Honor Society
  11. 1994
    MemberPhi Kappa Phi Honor Society
  12. 1994
    Order of Omega (Leadership Award)Iowa State University
  13. 1994
    MemberCardinal Key Senior Honor Society
  14. 1993
    MemberGolden Key International Honour Society
  15. 1992
    Gertrude Hippie Scudder ScholarshipAwarding Organization
  16. 1992
    MemberAlpha Zeta Honorary Fraternity, Iowa State University
  17. 1991
    Biotechnology ScholarAwarding Organization
  18. 1991
    State of Iowa ScholarAwarding Organization

Professional memberships

  1. 2024 - present
    Co-ChairPlanning Committee, Imaging Track, National Consortium of Breast Centers
  2. 2024 - present
    Co-ChairNational Consortium of Breast Centers Breast Imaging and Interventional
  3. 2024 - present
    Committee MemberNational Consortium of Breast Centers Breast Imaging and Interventional
  4. 2024 - present
    ChairSociety of Radiologists in Ultrasound, Head and Neck
  5. 2024 - present
    Committee MemberNational Consortium of Breast Centers, Program Committee
  6. 2023 - present
    Member Program CommitteeSociety of Radiologists in Ultrasound
  7. 2023 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Enrichment and Research Committee
  8. 2023 - present
    Program Committee MemberSociety of Radiologists in Ultrasound
  9. 2022 - present
    Ultrasound Section ChairBreast Imaging and Intervention Operations Group, Division of Breast Imaging and Intervention, Department of Radiology
  10. 2022 - present
    LeaderMidwest Radiology Policy, Procedures & Guideline Subcommittee
  11. 2022 - present
    Medical AdvisorMayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Career Advisory and Mentorship Program
  12. 2022 - present
    MemberDepartment of Radiology, Clinical Practice Committee
  13. 2022 - present
    MemberEnterprise Radiology Policy and Procedure Subcommittee, Mayo Clinic Committees
  14. 2022 - present
    MemberDepartment of Radiology, Division of Breast Imaging and Intervention, Redesign team
  15. 2022 - present
    MemberDepartment of Radiology, Division of Breast Imaging and Intervention, Education Subcommittee
  16. 2022 - present
    MemberDepartment of Radiology, Division of Breast Imaging and Intervention, Executive Committee
  17. 2022 - present
    Physician PartnerPolicies & Procedures Practice Collaboration Team, Enterprise Radiology Clinical Practice Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
  18. 2022 - present
    MemberMidwest Radiology Clinical Practice Committee
  19. 2022 - present
    Associate ChairFaculty Development Committee, Department of Radiology
  20. 2021 - present
    President / ChairCarman Society, Department of Radiology
  21. 2020 - 2021
    Task Force MemberAmerican Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  22. 2020 - present
    MemberNational Consortium of Breast Centers
  23. 2020 - present
    Faculty At-LargeMayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
  24. 2020 - present
    Committee MemberNational Consortium of Breast Centers, NCBC Imaging Sub-Committee; National Consortium of Breast Centers
  25. 2020 - present
    Committee MemberPlanning Committee, Imaging Track, National Consortium of Breast Centers
  26. 2019 - 2023
    Education CommitteeSociety of Radiologists in Ultrasound
  27. 2019 - present
    Education Committee MemberSociety of Radiologists in Ultrasound
  28. 2019 - present
    MemberBreast E-tumor Board
  29. 2017 - 2023
    MemberMayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Selective and Travel Committee
  30. 2016 - present
    MemberAmerican Board of Radiology, Exam Development Committee in Breast Imaging
  31. 2016 - present
    MemberAmerican Board of Radiology, Exam Development Committee in Breast Imaging
  32. 2016 - 2019
    Commitee Member, Sonographer Relations AdvisorySociety of Radiologists in Ultrasound
  33. 2016 - present
    MemberSonographer Relations Advisory Committee, Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound
  34. 2016 - 2022
    MemberWomen's Health Executive Subcommittee, Office of Women's Health, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  35. 2015 - present
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  36. 2015 - present
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  37. 2014 - 2019
    MemberEnterprise Radiology Education Committee
  38. 2014 - 2019
    ChairEnterprise Radiology Education Committee
  39. 2014 - 2022
    MemberPanel on Appropriateness Criteria-Women's Imaging, American College of Radiology
  40. 2014 - 2022
    MemberPanel on Appropriateness Criteria-Women's Imaging, American College of Radiology
  41. 2014 - 2021
    Vice ChairCarman Society, Department of Radiology
  42. 2014 - present
    MemberCarman Society, Department of Radiology
  43. 2014 - 2019
    MemberAssociation of Program Directors in Radiology
  44. 2014 - 2019
    MemberAssociation of Program Directors in Radiology
  45. 2014 - 2019
    Program DirectorRadiology Residency Program, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  46. 2014 - 2019
    MemberGraduate Education Committee, Radiology Residency Program, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education
  47. 2013 - 2014
    MemberRadiology Residency Directors Committee
  48. 2013 - present
    MemberResidency Clinical Competence Committee, Department of Radiology
  49. 2013 - 2019
    MemberEducation Executive Committee, Department of Radiology
  50. 2012 - present
    MemberBreast Imaging and Intervention Operations Group, Division of Breast Imaging and Intervention, Department of Radiology
  51. 2012 - 2019
    MemberResident Education Committee, Department of Radiology
  52. 2012 - 2014
    ChairFellowship Education Committee, Department of Radiology
  53. 2012 - 2014
    Program DirectorRadiology Fellowship Program, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  54. 2012
    ChairScheduling Policy Task Force, TOTS (Time off the Schedule) Task Force, Department of Radiology
  55. 2012
    MemberPublications Committee, Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound
  56. 2012
    Committee Member, PublicationsSociety of Radiologists in Ultrasound
  57. 2011 - 2014
    MemberFellowship Education Committee, Department of Radiology
  58. 2011 - 2012
    Program DirectorMammography/Women's Imaging Fellowship Program, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  59. 2011
    ChairTOTS (Time off the Schedule) Task Force, Department of Radiology
  60. 2010 - 2019
    MemberExecutive Committee, Department of Radiology
  61. 2010 - 2012
    MemberUS Nurse Staffing Project, Department of Radiology
  62. 2007 - 2013
    ChairRecruitment Committee, Department of Radiology
  63. 2007 - present
    MemberResident Selection Committee, Department of Radiology
  64. 2007 - present
    MemberFaculty Development Committee, Department of Radiology
  65. 2005 - present
    MemberSociety of Breast Imaging
  66. 2005
    MemberCT, Committee on Standards, American College of Radiology
  67. 2005 - present
    MemberSociety of Breast Imaging
  68. 2004 - present
    MemberAmerican Association for Women Radiologists
  69. 2004 - present
    MemberSociety of Radiologists in Ultrasound
  70. 2004 - present
    MemberAmerican Association for Women Radiologists
  71. 2003 - 2004
    Resident RepresentativeAssociation of Program Directors in Radiology
  72. 2003 - 2004
    MemberResident Physician Section - Executive Committee, American College of Radiology
  73. 2002 - 2003
    PresidentAmerican Association of Academic Chief Residents in Radiology
  74. 2000 - present
    MemberMinnesota Medical Association
  75. 2000 - present
    MemberZumbro Valley Medical Society, Minnesota Medical Association
  76. 2000 - present
    MemberRadiological Society of North America
  77. 2000 - present
    MemberRadiological Society of North America
  78. 2000 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Radiology
  79. 2000 - present
    MemberAmerican Roentgen Ray Society
  80. 2000 - present
    MemberMinnesota Medical Association
  81. 2000 - present
    MemberZumbro Valley Medical Society, Minnesota Medical Association
  82. 1998 - 1999
    PresidentMedical Student Council, University of Iowa
  83. 1997 - 1998
    TreasurerMedical Student Council, University of Iowa
  84. 1996 - 1997
    Vice PresidentMedical Student Ambassadors, University of Iowa
  85. 1996 - 1997
    MemberMedical Student Advisory Committee, University of Iowa

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