The faculty of speakers from all previous STAR programs are listed below alphabetically.
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Education
1993-1994 Internship, Medical Clinic II, Maria Hilf GmbH, Moenchengladbach, Germany (Head Prof. Dr. med. D. Larbig)
1994 Internship, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Leipzig, Germany, Chairman Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. H.-G. Schulz)
1994-1999 Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital, RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany, (Chairman Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. R. W. Guenther)
1998 Board Certification in Diagnostic Radiology
Areas Of Research
Research Skills:
Multi-slice CT
Computed Tomography of the Chest
- Pulmonary embolism, Functional imaging
- Optimization of scan protocols, Radiation protection
- Technical Developments, Image postprocessing
Venous Interventions
Pediatric Radiology
Post-Graduate Positions
1999-2002 Fellow, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital, RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany
2002-2007 Associate Professor of Radiology, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital, RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany
2006-2007 Vice Chairman, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital, RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany
2007 Professor of Radiology, RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany
2007-2008 Head of Department, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, HELIOS Klinikum Berlin-Buch, Charité Campus Buch, Germany
2008-present Professor and Chairman, Department of Radiology, Maastricht University Medical Center (MUMC+), Maastricht, The Netherlands
Publications
Author and co-author of over 180 peer-reviewed scientific papers in international journals and books.
Recent publications:
Kwee RM, van Engelshoven JMA, Mess WH, ter Berg HJ, Schreuder FH, Franke CL, Korten AG, Meems BJ, van Oostenbrugge RJ, Wildberger JE, Kooi ME.
Assessment of fibrous cap status of carotid artery plaques by contrast-enhanced MRI.
Stroke 2009; 40: 3017 – 3021 (published online 25.06.2009)
Mühlenbruch G, Das M, Mommertz G, Schaaf M, Langer S, Mahnken AH, Wildberger JE,
Thron A, Günther RW, Krings T.
Comparison of dual-source CT angiography and MR angiography in preoperative
evaluation of intra- and extracranial vessels: a pilot study.
Eur Radiol 2010; 20: 469 – 476 (published online 21.08.2009)
Kwee RM, Schreuder FHBM, Mess WH, van Oostenbrugge RJ, Triebels VHJM,
van den Akker LH, Heeneman S, Hofman PAM, van Engelshoven JMA, Wildberger JE,
Kooi ME.
Development of carotid intraplaque hemorrhage demonstrated by serial magnetic resonance imaging.
Circulation 2009; 120: 1637 – 1639
Kwee RM, Teule GJ, van Oostenbrugge RJ, Mess WH, Prins MH, de Weert TT,
ter Berg JWM, Franke CL, Korten AG, Hofman PAH, van Engelshoven JMA, Wildberger JE, Kooi ME.
Multimodality imaging of carotid artery plaques: 18F-FDG PET, CT, and MRI.
Stroke 2009; 40: 3718 – 3724 (published online 29.10.2009)
Schalla S, Bekkers SC, Dennert R, van Suylen RJ, Waltenberger J, Leiner T, Wildberger JE,
Crijns H, Heymans S.
Replacement and reactive myocardial fibrosis in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy:
Comparison of magnetic resonance imaging with right ventricular biopsy.
Eur J Heart Fail 2010; 12: 227 – 231
