SPINNER OF THE MONTH

Matthew T. Whitehead MD

Matthew Whitehead is a Consultant Pediatric Neuroradiologist and Associate Professor of Radiology at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine with a special interest in structural brain abnormalities. His research encompasses many facets of fetal and pediatric central nervous system anatomy and pathology, but he is particularly fascinated by malformations, genetic abnormalities, and metabolic disturbances, especially those with specific MRI and/or MRS patterns.

His SPIN keynote award lecture is entitled, ‘The Dandy-Walker phenotype: past, present, and future’.

Floor the pedal at the green light, Watch the traffic all drift right, Barrel forward unimpeded, Switch lanes as needed, Be flexible, be unreplaceable, In a world of heavy footprints, Be untraceable.
— John Darnielle / Matt Douglas

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