Meet The Team

At Santa Barbara Women’s Center you will meet a team of educated, devoted, and respectful professionals dedicated to your care. At every step of the way, we partner with women on their lifelong journey of breast health. 

Gary Blum, MD

Medical Degree Georgetown University School of Medicine

Board Certification American Board of Radiology, and National Board of Medical Examiners

Sub-Specialty Interests Breast Imaging and Intervention, Computed Tomography (CT) Magnetic Resonance, Imaging (MRI), and Vascular Ultrasound.

Irene Dansby, MD

Irene Dansby, MD

Dr. Dansby is an experienced Breast Imaging and Interventional Radiologist, highly skilled in breast ultrasound, mammography, and intervention.

Dr. Dansby is fellowship-trained in Body Imaging at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Breast Imaging at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. She completed her residency at UC Irvine. She is a graduate of the University of California Los Angeles.

Laurel Hansch, MD

Laurel Hansch, MD

Dr. Hansch is an experienced breast imager, highly skilled in breast ultrasound, mammography and intervention. She serves in multiple leadership positions within the Cottage Health Systems medical staff.

Dr. Hansch is fellowship trained in imaging and intervention at University of Southern California where she also performed her radiology residency. She is a graduate of Hahnemann University Medical School and an alumna of University of California Santa Barbara. Before joining Pueblo Radiology she was Director of Mammography at Olive View UCLA.

Laura Traube, MD, MPH

Laura Traube, MD, MPH

Dr. Traube is an experienced Breast Imaging and Interventional Radiologist, highly skilled in breast ultrasound, mammography, and intervention.

Dr. Traube is fellowship trained in Interventional Radiology at UCLA and Breast Imaging at Keck USC Medical Center. She completed her residency at UCLA. She is a graduate and earned a Master’s of Public Health in Health Policy and Management from New York University.

The Best For Your Health

With dedicated staff, state-of-the art technology, and a woman-centric, high-touch experience, we deliver a better mammogram with accurate results.

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