SebastianFlackeMD

Radiology • Burlington, MA

Interventional Neuroradiology, Neuroradiology, Vascular & Interventional Radiology

Chief Interventional Radiology Vice chair for Research

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Office
Mall Rd
# 41
Burlington, MA 01805
Phone+1 781-744-8170

Fax+1 781-744-5215

Education & Training

University of Bonn Medical SchoolResidency, 1997 - 2002
Washington University Medical SchoolFellowship, 1999 - 2000
Bonn University Medical SchoolInternship, 1996 - 1996
Düsseldorf UniversityInternship, 1995 - 1996
University of Bonn Faculty of MedicineClass of 1995
University of BonnBS, Physics, 1993 - 1993

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Certificate of Merit for excellence of education exhibit at RSNA 2012
2011 Acrin Network Chair’s Institutional Achievement Awards Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Sebastian Flacke, 2011
Coolidge Award 2002
Award for best oral Presentation Society of Cardiovascular MRI 2001
Fellow of the German Research Foundation 1999
Fellow of the Erasmuss-Program 1994
Fellow of the German Academic Exchange Service 1992
Fellow of the German National Scholarship Foundation 1988
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Percutaneous Robotics in Interventional Radiology.
Michael Swikehardt, Janice Newsome, Matthew Macey, Peter Park, Rajendran Vilvendhan
Techniques in Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 2023-09-01
5 citations
Feasibility and Accuracy of a Novel Hands-Free Robotic System for Percutaneous Needle Insertion and Steering.
Agnieszka Witkowska, Shiran Levy, Ido Roth, Moran Shochat, Danielle Bradbury
Surgical Technology International. 2022-11-15
23 citations
Clinical evaluation of a robotic system for precise CT-guided percutaneous procedures
Shiran Levy, S. Nahum Goldberg, Ido Roth, Moran Shochat, Jacob Sosna
Abdominal Radiology. 2021-06-19

Journal Articles

Original Article Interventional Imaging Expanding Role of Percutaneous Cholecystostomy and Interventional Radiology for the Management of Acute Cholecystitis: An Analy...
D Kim, S I Iqbal, H K Ahari, C P Molgaard, S Flacke, B D Davison, ScienceDirect
Untersuchungsstrategien in der MR-Tomographie und MR-Angiographie.
Keller E, Flacke S, Gieseke J, Sommer T, Brechtelsbauer D, Gass S, Pauleit D, Schild HH. Kraniozervikale Dissektionen, Rofo Fortschr Geb Rontgenstr Neuen Bildgeb Verfahr
Pseudomonas aeruginosa blepharoconjunctivitis during cytoreductive chemotherapy in a women with acute lymphocytic leukemia.
Giagounidis AAA, Meckenstock G, Flacke S, Burk M, Wehmeier A, Aul C, Schneider W, Ann Hematol
Lipomatöse Hypertrophie des intraatrialen Septums: Darstellung durch Echokardiographie, CT und MRT.
Hofer U, Flacke S, Sommer T, Schild HH, Rofo Fortschr Geb Rontgenstr Neuen Bildgeb Verfahr
Verbesserte Diagnostik des frühen Hirninfarktes durch den kombinierten Einsatz von Diffusions- und Perfusionsbildgebung.
Flacke S, Keller E, Mürtz P, Textor J, Urbach H, Folkers P, Träber F, Gieseke J, Block W, Leutner C, Pauleit D, Hartmann A, Schild HH, Rofo Fortschr Geb Rontgenstr Neuen Bildgeb Verfahr
Diffusionsgewichtete MR-Tomographie: Multi-shot-SE-EPI-Technik mit Navigatorecho-Korrektur für den klinischen Einsatz.
Mürtz P, Flacke S, Träber F, Keller E, Gieseke J, Folkers P, Schild HH, Rofo Fortschr Geb Rontgenstr Neuen Bildgeb Verfahr
1 H-MR Spektroskopie der Lendenwirbelsäule bei diffuser Osteopenie infolge von Plasmozytom oder Osteoporose.
Layer G, Träber F, Block W, Bräucker G, Kretzer S, Flacke S, Schild HH, Rofo Fortschr Geb Rontgenstr Neuen Bildgeb Verfahr
MRT-Diagnostik der longitudinalen Streßfrakturen: Differentialdiagnose zum Ewing-Sarkom.
Pauleit D, Sommer T, Textor J, Flacke S, Hasan C, Steuer K, Keller E, Schild HH, Rofo Fortschr Geb Rontgenstr Neuen Bildgeb Verfahr
Das akute, spinale, epidurale Hämatom - Anmerkungen zur MR-Diagnostik unter Einsatz einer fluid-attenuated Invesion Recovery Sequenz (FLAIR).
Textor J, Flacke S, Pauleit D, Rofo Fortschr Geb Rontgenstr Neuen Bildgeb Verfahr
Diffusion- and Perfusion-weighted MR imaging in deep cerebral venous thrombosis.
Keller E, Flacke S, Urbach H, Schild HH, Stroke
Zeitliche Veränderungen von Diffusionskoeffizienten beim Schlaganfall.
Flacke S, Keller E, Urbach H, Hartmann A, Block W, Träber F, GiesekeJ, Schild HH, Rofo Fortschr Geb Rontgenstr Neuen Bildgeb Verfahr
Improved diagnosis of contrast enhancing brain lesion with multifunctional MRI assessment- a case report.
Flacke S, Träber F, Block W, Schüller H, Schild HH, J Magn Reson Imaging
MRT fokaler Leberläsionen: Stellenwert Gadolinium-verstärkter dynamischer Untersuchungen des gesamten Organs mit einer schnellen 3D-Turbo-Gradienten-Echo-Sequenz.
Pauleit D, Textor J, Conrad R, Flacke S, Gieseke J, Born M, Bachmann R, Kreft B, Schild HH, Rofo Fortschr Geb Rontgenstr Neuen Bildgeb Verfahr
MRT versus CT in der Diagnostik von Pneumonien: Evaluation einer T2-gewichteten ultraschnellen Turbo-Spin-Echo-Sequenz (UTSE).
Leutner C, Gieseke J, Lutterbey G, Kuhl CK, Flacke S, Glasmacher A, Theisen A, Wardelmann E, Grohe C, Schild HH, Rofo Fortschr Geb Rontgenstr Neuen Bildgeb Verfahr
3D-TSE MR-Cholangiopankreatikographie mit Atemtriggerung zur Abklärung von unklaren Hepatopathien bei Kindern.
Textor HJ, Pauleit D, Flacke S, Keller E, Keller KM, Neubrand M, Gieseke J, Schild HH, Rofo Fortschr Geb Rontgenstr Neuen Bildgeb Verfahr
Pathologisch/MR-tomographische Korrelation und Differentialdiagnose von malignen Nierentumoren.
Kreft B, Flacke S, Conrad R, Pauleit D, Bachmann R, Wardelmann E, Albers P, Schild HH, Rofo Fortschr Geb Rontgenstr Neuen Bildgeb Verfahr
MRI findings in Hirayama's disease: flexion-induced cervical myelopathy or intrinsic motor neuron disease?
Schroder R, Keller E, Flacke S, Schmidt S, Pohl C, Klockgether T, Schlegel U, J Neurol
Reversible changes in echo planar perfusion- and diffusion-weighted MRI in status epilepticus.
Flacke S, Wüllner U, Keller E, Hamzei F, Urbach H, Neuroradiology
Ultra-Fast Three-Dimensional MR Perfusion Imaging of the Entire Brain in Acute Stroke Assessment.
Flacke S, Urbach H, Folkers PJM, Keller E, van den Brink JS, Träber F, Block W, Gieseke J, Schild HH, J Magn Reson Imaging
Coronary aneurysms in Kawasaki’s disease detected by magnetic resonance coronary angiography.
Flacke S, Setser RM, Barger P, Wickline SA, Lorenz CH, Circulation
Ultra-Fast Three-Dimensional MR Perfusion Imaging of the Entire Brain in Acute Stroke Assessment.
Flacke S, Urbach H, Folkers PJM, Keller E, van den Brink JS, Träber F, Block W, Gieseke J, Schild HH, J Magn Reson Imaging
The middle cerebral artery susceptibility sign on susceptibility-based perfusion MRI: clinical significance and comparison with the hyperdense middle cerebral artery s...
Flacke S, Urbach H, Keller E, Träber F, Hartmann A; Textor J; Gieseke J; Block W, Folkers PJM, Schild HH, Radiology
Detection of thrombosis in the portal venous system: Comparison of contrast-enhanced MR angiography with intraarterial digital subtraction angiography.
Kreft B, Strunk H, Flacke S, Wolff M, Conrad R, Gieseke J, Pauleit D, Bachmann R, Hirner A, Schild HH, Radiology
Proton MR spectroscopy detects a relative decrease of N-acetylaspartate in the medial temporal lobe of patients with AD.
Jessen F, Block W, Träber F, Keller E, Flacke S, Papassotiropoulos A, Lamerichs R, Heun R, Schild HH, Neurology
Noninvasive modalities. Cardiac MR imaging.
Lorenz CH, Flacke S, Fischer SE, Cardiol Clin
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Books/Book Chapters

Perfusions-MRT des Gehirns.
Chapter: Magnevist 4
Page 45 - 47Flacke S, Urbach HAufl. Blackwell, Berlin-Wien
Computertomografie und Magnetresonanztomografie beim Schlaganfall.
Page 167 - 192Urbach H, Flacke SSteinkopff-Verlag Darmstadt
Perfusion imaging of the brain.
Chapter: Magnevist 5
Page 51 - 57Flacke S, Manka C, Urbach HAufl. Blackwell, Berlin-Wien
Interventional Radiology and Angioinfarction.
Chapter: Renal Cancer: Contempory management
Flacke S, Iqbal SEditors: John Libertino.Springer
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Abstracts/Posters

New Magnetic Resonance techniques applied to Neuroimaging.
Flacke S, Urbach H, Keller E, Mürtz P, Träber F, Gieseke J, Folkers PJM, Hartmann A, Scheef L, Schild HH, Updates in Clinical Neurology Messina, Italy
New Magnetic Resonance techniques applied to Neuroimaging.
Flacke S, Keller E, Mürtz P, Träber F, Gieseke J, Folkers PJM, Hartmann A, Khorram-Sefat A, Scheef L, Schild HH, Clinical Neurology Rom, Italy
Diffusion and Perfusion Imaging in stroke. American Society of Neuroradiology ASNR– How to session.
Flacke S, New MR Techniques, Philadelphia, USA
Functional brain imaging and spectroscopic imaging.
Flacke S, 2 nd Philips CT/MR seminar in the middle east, Istambul, Turkey
Diffusion and Perfusion MRI of the brain. Current state-of-the-art imaging and future perspectives.
Flacke S, 3rd International Congress for Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Vienna, Austria
Clinical MRI for cerebro-vascular Disease.
Flacke S, Philips Medical Systems Clinical Scientist Meeting, Best, Netherlands
Cardiocascular MRI: a practical course.
Flacke S, Centre of Cardiovascular MRI Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center, ST. Louis MO, USA
Clinical applications of 3D brain perfusion imaging.
Flacke S, Satellite Symposium Schering AG at ISMRM 2000 Denver, USA
Benefits of the Intera: the clinical view after one year of experience.
Flacke S, Philips marketing manager meeting, Antwerp, Belgium
The potential of gadolinium and manganese based contrast agents in imaging acute myocardial infarction with MRI.
Flacke S, 4th Cardiac MRI symposium, Mainz, Germany
Novel Approaches in cardiovascular MRI.
Flacke S, Biomedica, Inter-Continental Hotel, Athens, Greece
MR Koronarangiographie.
Flacke S, Koronardiagnostik ohne Herzkatheter. Dorint Hotel Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Modern Atherosclerosis Imaging: MRI of complex atheromatous plaques with a new fibrin-specific contrast agent.
Flacke S, First Interdisciplinary Symposium, Essen, Germany
MRI of vascular plaque. Noninvasive imaging with CT, MRI and Utrasound.
Flacke S, Gefaesse“ , Würzburg Hotel Maritim, Germany
Basics of contrast enhanced liver MRI: extracellular and organ-specific contrast agents.
Flacke S, Interactive Workshop
Liver MRI.
Flacke S, Maritim Hotel, Königswinter, Germany
Gastroenterology auf dem Venusberg 2006.
Flacke S, Bonn University Medical school, Bonn Germany
CT Angiographie. Rheinisch-Westfälische Röntgengesellschaft E.V., 127.
Flacke S, Wissenschaftliche Tagung, Wissenschaftliche Tagung
CT Perfusion. Rheinisch-Westfälische Röntgengesellschaft E.V., 127.
Flacke S, Wissenschaftliche Tagung, Düsseldorf Germany
CT Acquired Data For Better Evaluation Of The Liver And Volumetric Studies.
Flacke S, Advanced Interventional Management New York Hilton, New York, USA
Evaluating Results Of Portal Vein Embolization Using 3D Volumetric Imaging.
Flacke S, Advanced Interventional Management New York Hilton, New York, USA
Embolization: Materials and Indications.
Flacke S, AVIR Regional Fall Meeting 2009, Hyatt Harborside Hotel, Boston, USA
Temporary endovascular embolization with a thermoplastic polymer in minimal invasive surgery.
Flacke S, Advanced Interventional Management New York Hilton, New York, USA
Evaluating Results Of Portal Vein Embolization Using 3D Volumetric Imaging.
Flacke S, Advanced Interventional Management New York Hilton, New York, USA
Radiation dose in MDCT: How can we reduce it.
Flacke S, Lahey Clinic, Burlington
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Lectures

Interaction of Hepatocytes and Kupffer-cells in primary cell-culture.
Bonn
Functional MRI of the ischemic infarct in the heart and brain.
Bonn
Device and Method for sampling bodily fluid for medical analytes in ultra low concentration.
Cima MJ, Ekchian GJ, Vassiliou CC, Liu VH, Wals C, Flacke S, Gordon FD
A method for quantitative measurement and representation of cortical thickness.
Zagorchev L, Meyer C, Franz A, Stehle T, Weese J, Wenzel F, Popov V, Flacke S
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