Our Radiologists

Dr. Stephen L. Rose

Founder of Rose Imaging Specialists, P.A., Dr. Rose is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. His residency in Diagnostic Radiologist was completed at the University of Texas at Houston, including training at M.D. Anderson, Texas Children's, Memorial Hermann, and St. Joseph's Hospital of Houston. He is a board certified, nationally known breast radiologist, and has dedicated his practice to the diagnosis of early breast cancer for almost two decades. Doing this has placed him on the forefront of the implementation of state of the art breast ultrasound and stereotactic biopsies. Receiving the "Susan G. Komen & BMW Ultimate Drive Hero" award, he was featured in the Smithsonian Institution in the year 2000. Dr. Rose has been in private practice in Houston, Texas since 1986.

Dr. Louis J. Bujnoch

A native Houstonian, Dr. Bujnoch brings many years of imaging experience and innovation to our group. He is a graduate of the University of Texas Medical School at Houston where he also completed his residency in Diagnostic Radiology. He was granted his board certification in 1980. Before joining Rose Imaging Specialists, Dr. Bujnoch originally worked with Dr. Rose for over fifteen years. During this time, the two of them began focusing their energies on the detection of early breast cancer. Dr. Bujnoch is recognized for his clinical excellence, and now continues his work with Rose Imaging Specialists, P.A.

Dr. Melissa O'Toole

Dr. O'Toole received her BA in Human Biology from Stanford University in 1986. Afterwards, she helped develop new pharmaceutical which enhanced MRI imaging. In 1996, she obtained her MD from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston where she also completed her residency in Diagnostic Radiology, serving as Chief Resident during her senior year of residency. Her interest and dedication to breast radiology compelled her to complete a fellowship in Breast Imaging at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. She became board certified in Diagnostic Radiology in 2001. The Consumers Research Council of America presented Dr. O’Toole with the America’s Top Radiologist award in 2002-2005.

Dr. Anne C. Kushwaha

Dr. Kushwaha graduated cum laude from Dartmouth College in 1988. She was second in her medical school class at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio graduating in 1992. She completed her diagnostic radiology residency at Los Angeles County and University of Southern California in 1997. Her interest in breast imaging and her desire to return to her hometown of Houston, led her to complete her breast imaging fellowship at M.D Anderson’s Cancer Center in 1998. Dr. Kushwaha also stayed on as assistant professor at M.D Anderson's Cancer Center from 1998-2005, and served as the director of M.D Anderson’s breast imaging fellowship. She joined the Rose Imaging Specialists team in 2005.

Dr. Mary F. Ice

Dr. Mary F. Ice was born and raised in Puerto Rico. She graduated Magna Cum Laude at the University of Puerto Rico as a doctor of medicine. Based on her bilingual skills, she chose to do her residency in Diagnostic Imaging here in Houston, at the University of Texas. During her time in residency, she realized the close contacts with patients that breast imaging required and was subsequently drawn to continue a fellowship in this field. She finished her Breast Imaging fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center in 2002. Dr. Ice has been in private practice since 2003 working as part of a team in a comprehensive center environment.

Dr. Marian E. Bonner

Dr. Bonner received her BA in psychobiology from Wellesley College in 1983. In 1987 She obtained her MD from Duke University School of Medicine and then completed a diagnostic radiology residency at New York University Medical Center in 1992. Dr. Bonner is board certified and was an Ivor Fix Fellow in Breast Imaging at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in Miami, Florida. She has many years of experience in the subspecialty of breast imaging. Prior to joining Rose Imaging Specialists, Dr. Bonner was an assistant professor of radiology at University of Texas- Houston Health Science Center and director of the Memorial- Hermann Breast Center.

Dr. Amy Nordmann

Dr. Nordmann received a full- tuition scholarship from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. She served as president of her medical school class and was elected to the Alpha- Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. A former All-American and NCAA champion volleyball player, she completed her residency in Diagnostic Radiology at the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, becoming board certified in 2004. Dr. Nordmann pursued fellowship training in Breast Imaging and served as Clinical Instructor at the Washington University School of Medicine/ MIR for two years before joining Rose Imaging Specialists, P.A. in the spring of 2007. Nordmann was recently inducted into CoSida Academic All- American Hall of Fame, and was the featured radiologist in the September/October 2007 issue of American College of Radiology's ACR BULLETIN newsletter.

Dr. Russell Sexton, Jr.

Dr. Sexton is a board certified breast imaging specialist with a public health background. He holds both undergraduate and graduate degrees in Public Health Science from the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. He served as an epidemiologist at both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the State of Georgia Division of Public Health in Atlanta. He earned his Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine from Midwestern University's Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and served as Chief Resident in Diagnostic Radiology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center of Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Sexton is dedicated to advancing the early detection and treatment of breast cancer.

Dr. Eric Solomon

Dr. Solomon is a graduate of Cape Town University Medical School in Cape Town, South Africa. He completed his residency in Diagnostic Radiology at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio where he was Chief Resident. As an Assistant Professor at Case Western Reserve and subsequently University of Texas at Houston, he specialized in body imaging and was a contributing author to textbooks on the subject. He was later affiliated with Baylor College of Radiologist and became Radiology Department Chief at the VA Hospital Houston. His intense interest in Breast Imaging and Intervention became a full time endeavor, and he joined Rose Imaging Specialists primarily because the group had established a reputation for excellence and compassion, within the medical community. Dr. Solomon is board certified and has practiced in Houston since 1981.

Dr. Debra Butler

Dr. Butler graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles, School of Medicine in 1991. She completed her residency as Chief Resident in Diagnostic Radiology at the University of California, Irvine, Medical Center. With an avid interest in breast radiology, Dr. Butler continued her training by completing a fellowship in Women’s Imaging at Long Beach Memorial Breast Center. During her fellowship, she spent time in Falun, Sweden training with the world-renowned mammographer, Dr. Lazlo Tabar. Dr. Butler has devoted her entire medical career to the field of breast imaging. She was awarded the Heart and Soul Award “for excellence in the fight against breast cancer” from Memorial Hermann Hospital in 2004, and is an image reviewer for the Mammography Accreditation program through the American College of Radiology. Dr. Butler moved to Texas in 2002 to join Rose Imaging Specialist’s, P.A. With her she brings much experience and enthusiasm in the detection of early breast cancer.

Dr. Rui Song

Dr. Song is a Board Certified Radiologist with subspecialty expertise in Women’s imaging. Her fellowship training includes MRI application in breast disease, imaging-guided procedures, breast ultrasound and mammography. She is interested in early detection of breast cancer. After graduating from the medical school at Case Western Reserve University, she completed her diagnostic radiology residency and Women's imaging fellowship in Emory University Hospital. Dr. Song is an active member of the American College of Radiology, and Radiological Society of North America. Her personal interests include outdoor activities, classic music, and spending time with her families and friends.