Anupama Brixey, MD

Anupama “Anu” Brixey, MD is a UW Health radiologist who specializes in thoracic imaging and an associate professor in the Department of Radiology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. She focuses on interpreting medical imaging scans of the chest, including X-rays, CT scans and MRI.

Dr. Brixey’s clinical expertise centers on conditions affecting the lungs and chest. She has a particular interest in interstitial lung disease, lung cancer, and pulmonary embolism. Her work helps diagnose complex conditions and guide treatment plans, ensuring patients receive accurate and timely care.

Her approach to patient care is rooted in making a meaningful difference in people’s lives. Dr. Brixey values problem-solving and enjoys the challenge of identifying issues through imaging to find solutions. She believes in clear communication and collaboration to support patients and their care teams.

Outside of her professional role, Dr. Brixey enjoys leading an active, healthy lifestyle. She emphasizes the importance of prevention through daily exercise and healthy eating, setting an example for her patients and community.