About Dr. Rachel Wellner

Dr. Rachel Wellner is an accomplished physician who has guided breast surgery teams and departments across New York for more than 20 years. Also a healthcare entrepreneur, Dr. Rachel Wellner established Caelum Diagnostic Solutions, Inc., in 2021 as a way of delivering a pioneering AI-enabled biopsy diagnostic results solution. The platform is designed to be implemented with minimal effort in settings such as community-based hospitals and interventional radiology clinics. Dr. Rachel Wellner’s company eliminates the suffering associated with waiting for long periods of time for test results before critically needed care can proceed.

Active with the American Society of Breast Surgeons, Dr. Wellner is a fellow of the Society of Surgical Oncology. Her past roles have included responsibilities as chief of oncoplastics at the Hackensack University Medical Center, where she helped create an innovative program that combines diagnostics with surgical treatment, thus expediting the care and recovery process.

Extensively published in her field, Dr. Wellner contributed the chapter Oncoplastic Surgery to the textbook Breast Reconstruction: Current Perspectives and State of the Art Techniques (2013). She has also presented at high profile events such as the Miami Breast Conference and spoke on the topic “How to Establish an Overseas Surgical Rotation: Lessons from the Mount Sinai Experience” before the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Rachel Wellner is also distinguished for her Doctoroo children’s book series, which makes health issues and their diagnosis accessible to young readers.