Mammography Positioning Workshop

Miranda has been a registered radiologic technologist since 1998, specializing in mammography since 1999. After spending many years in a management role for a multi-location imaging center, Miranda decided to put down the management hat and pursue her passion of teaching mammography.  She joined the team of instructors at Medical Technology Management Institute (MTMI) in February 2017. At MTMI Miranda is one of 3 instructors providing the 40-hour training course for initial mammography training. She also offers several continuing education courses and travels the US assisting facilities with the ACR accreditation process.  When not traveling Miranda works PRN at a local Kansas City hospital working as a Quality Assurance Mammography Technologist. Miranda is passionate about teaching all things mammography from proper positioning to proper QC and helping techs understand the when’s, why’s and how’s of efficient mammography work flow. 

Michele has been a registered radiologic technologist and mammographer for over 19 years and eventually went on to specialize in women’s imaging where she received her certification in breast ultrasound in 2011.  She has also spent over 10 years as a Bone Density (DEXA) technologist, and helped with Breast Imaging Quality Control. Currently she is the lead Breast Sonographer at Olmsted Medical Center in Rochester, MN.  Michele has a passion for mammography and breast ultrasound and enjoys mentoring coworkers and students in the breast imaging department and sharing her knowledge and experience with others in the field. 

Atlanta, GA

Pamela Fulmer, has extensive experience in mammography from positioning techniques to accreditation preparation to information technology. Her background includes working with companies such as Xerox, Hologic, Agfa, Kodak and Carestream in research and development with mammography products. She has been on the design team for improvements on film, mammography systems, and workstations. She has given mammography seminars across the US, Mexico, and Canada. Pam participated as a Positioning Lab Leader in the Quality, Care and Commitment seminars with Louise Miller. She has edited the book, “Mammography Quality Control-The Why and How Book” by Cal Myers, PhD and produced the movie, “Quality Control for the Technologist”. 

Pam is a past president of the Missouri Society of Radiologic Technologists. She served as the Mammography Delegate for the 2015-2016 term for the American Society of Radiologic Technologists. She has donated hours to the American Society of Radiologic Technology leading mammography positioning classes and seminars. Pam has also donated time to the Indian Health Services to provide mammography classes for the Federal Health Program for American Indians.

Pam lives in Independence, Missouri. She has two daughters that live nearby and six grandchildren. She enjoys spending time with them and being their “Noni”. She is a member of the Board of Directors at a local historical Victorian Mansion and gives tours of the house. She loves to bead and make jewelry.

Olive Peart is the program chair with the radiologic technology program at Fortis College, Maryland.

Ms. Peart completed her Master of Science degree in education at the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut and has been an educator for over sixteen (16) years. She is an experienced mammography lecturer who regularly presents mammography and other radiography-related topics at seminars throughout the United States and Canada plus internationally via webinars. She is a published author. Her articles have appeared in Radiologic Technology, Journal of the American Society of Radiologic Technologist.  She has also published a number of mammography text books and one general radiography text with McGraw-Hill Education. These are Lange Q & A Mammography Examination, 3rd Edition, a mammography question and answer review book; Lange Radiographic Positioning Flashcards, 1st Edition, a projection reference guide for radiographic procedures; Mammography & Breast Imaging Prep, 1st Edition,  a comprehensive breast imaging textbook; and Mammography and Breast Imaging: Just the Facts.