Dr Qayyum received her MD from Imperial College School of Medicine in London, UK. She completed a Diagnostic Radiology Residency at St. Georges Hospital, London, followed by a Body Imaging Fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco. Prior to joining Moffitt, Dr Qayyum was appointed Professor in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at UCSF where she obtained an R01 for the MRI evaluation of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and was Program Director for the UCSF Diagnostic Radiology Residency.