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Office
1400 Pressler Street
Unit 1482, Room FCT16.5030
Houston, TX 77030
Summary
- I am a neuroradiologist with a specific interest and expertise in brain tumor, spine tumor, head and neck tumor, stroke, traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, movement disorders and psychiatric disorders. I received my training in Diagnostic Radiology at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland followed by a fellowship in Diagnostic Neuroradiology at the University of California, San Francisco. I have a degree in biomedical engineering from the Swiss Federal Institute of technology, a master in clinical research from the University of San Francisco and an MBA from the Isenberg School of Management at UMass Amherst. I worked as a faculty at the University of California, San Francisco, at the University of Virginia, at Stanford, and I am currently a Professor and the Chair of Neuroradiology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Center.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Neuroradiology, 2004 - 2005
- University of Lausanne Faculty of MedicineClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- VA State Medical License 2014 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- WI State Medical License 2005 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2021 - 2023
- American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
- American Board of Radiology Neuroradiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014-2022
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Prolonged venous transit is associated with lower odds of excellent recovery after reperfusion in anterior large-vessel occlusion stroke.Hamza Adel Salim, Dhairya A Lakhani, Janet Mei, Licia Luna, Mona Shahriari
European Journal of Neurology. 2025-01-01 - Preclinical and Clinical-Scale Magnetic Particle Imaging of Natural Killer Cells: in vitro and ex vivo Demonstration of Cellular Sensitivity, Resolution, and Quantific...Olivia C Sehl, Yanwen Yang, Ariana R Anjier, Dmitry Nevozhay, Donghang Cheng
Molecular Imaging and Biology. 2024-12-09 - Perfusion-Based Relative Cerebral Blood Volume Is Associated With Functional Dependence in Large-Vessel Occlusion Ischemic Stroke.Dhairya A Lakhani, Aneri B Balar, Manisha Koneru, Sijin Wen, Burak Berksu Ozkara
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2024-12-03
Journal Articles
- Diffusion MRI Tractography for Improved Transcranial MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy Targeting for Essential TremorJaimie M Henderson, Casey H Halpern, Raag Airan, Pejman Ghanouni, Michael Zeineh, Max Wintermark, ScienceDirect
Authored Content
- Management of Incidental Pituitary Findings on CT, MRI, and 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose PET: A White Paper of the ACR Incidental Findings CommitteeMay 2018
Press Mentions
- New Research Links Sleep Issues and Muscle Loss to Dementia RisksDecember 6th, 2024
- Microbleeds After Head Trauma Lead to Worse Neurological OutcomesNovember 21st, 2019
- Study Aims to Learn More About Silent Infarction, Cognitive Decline Linked to Silent StrokeOctober 24th, 2019
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Grant Support
- Advanced Neuroimaging For Acute Stroke TreatmentNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2007
Committees
- Member, Committee on Appropriateness Criteria, Expert Panel on Neurologic Imaging, American College of Radiology 2015 - Present
Other Languages
- French
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