Tabassum (Tabby) Kennedy, MD
Professor (CHS)
Vice Chair of Communications
Section Chief, Neuroradiology
Joseph F. Sackett Professor of Radiology
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Neuroradiology
Biography
Dr. Tabby Kennedy is a professor (CHS) in the Department of Radiology. She joined the department in July 2010 after completing a two-year fellowship here at UW–Madison. Dr. Kennedy earned her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania and residency at the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology in St. Louis. Dr. Kennedy’s clinical expertise is in head and neck imaging where she focuses on head and neck cancer, temporal bone, orbital and sinonasal imaging. Dr. Kennedy is a well-recognized trailblazer in medical student, residency, and fellowship education and has won numerous teaching awards for her efforts.
Education
| Level | School |
|---|---|
| Medical School | University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine – 2003 |
| Internship | Presbyterian Hospital, University of Pennsylvania – 2004 |
| Residency | Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology – 2008 |
| Fellowship | University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics – 2009 |
Publications
Featured

Tabby Kennedy Appointed to Joseph F. Sackett Professorship
Tabby Kennedy, MD has been appointed to a five-year term as the Joseph F. Sackett Professor of Radiology, starting July 1, 2023. This selection reflects Dr. Kennedy’s exceptional record of service both within the department and on the national stage.

Tabby Kennedy Earns GWIMS Impact Award
Tabby Kennedy, MD received an Impact Award from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health’s (SMPH) chapter of the Group on Women in Medicine and Science (GWIMS). This honor recognizes her commitment to being a mentor, advocate, and role model to other women in science at UW.