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      Christie Lincoln Image

      Christie Lincoln, MD

      Department of Neuroradiology, Division of Diagnostic Imaging

      Present Title & Affiliation

      Primary Appointment

      Deputy Chair of Faculty Affairs, Neuroradiology Department, Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterCenter, Houston, Texas

      Associate Professor, Neuroradiology Department, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas

      Dual/Joint/Adjunct Appointment

      Professor, Clinical Faculty Appointment Tract, Neuroradiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas

      Clinical Interests

      Patient Care Responsibilities at Baylor College of Medicine:

      1. Department-wide: Radiology

      2. Section or Specialty: Neuroradiology

      3. Clinical Service: I am 90% clinical and meet my productivity targets by 138%.

      a.   Cross sectional CT and MRI neuroimaging which includes brain, head and neck and spine in adults and pediatric populations

      b.   Procedures: Lumbar puncture, epidural steroid injection, facet blocks, myelography, blood patch, bone biopsy, kyphoplasty/ vertebroplasty, RFA

      c.   RVU metric used for assessing clinical work

      d.   Director of Patient Outcomes and Patient and Family Centered Care, Quality Improvement Committee, 1/2017-2019

      e.   Neuroradiology director, St. Luke’s Patient Medical Center, 2014-2020

      f.    MRI safety committee, Quality Improvement Committee, 2014-2019

      g.   Neuroradiology director, St. Joseph’s Medical Center, 2012-2014

      h.   MRI accreditation at Harris Health, Smith Clinic, 2013-2022

      i.    Quality Improvement Committee, 2013-2019

      j.    Radiation dose working group, Quality Improvement Committee 2013-2015

      Education & Training

      Degree-Granting Education

      2002Manipal University-Kasturba Medical College, US, Medical/Graduate
      New York University, US, NA

      Postgraduate Training

      2009-2011Postgraduate Fellow, Neuroradiology, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York
      2005-2009Resident, Diagnostic Radiology, Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, Bronx, New York
      2004-2005Resident, Internal Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York

      Licenses & Certifications

      2012American Board of Radiology
      2012Texas Medical Board Licensure
      2010New York State Medical License
      2009American Board of Radiology

      Experience & Service

      Faculty Academic Appointments

      Multiyear Appointment Award , Professor, Clinical Faculty Appointment Tract, Neuroradiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, 2026 - 2029

      Associate Professor, Clinical Faculty Appointment, Neuroradiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, 2023 - 2026

      Associate Professor (clinician-educator track, tenured), Department of Education, Innovation and Technology (co-primary appointment), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2021 - 2023

      Associate Professor (clinician-educator track, tenured), Department of Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2020 - 2023

      Assistant Professor (clinical track, nontenure), Department of Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2012 - 2020

      Consultant Neuroradiologist, Department of Radiology, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, 2011 - 2011

      Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities

      Chair, Online Longitudinal Assessment, American Board of Radiology, American Board of Radiology, Tuscon, AZ, 2026 - Present

      Deputy Chair of Faculty Affairs, Neuroradiology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2025 - 2028

      Academic Mentoring Program Connector, Neuroradiology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2024 - Present

      Chair, Institutional Committee Governance, College-wide Administration, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2021 - 2023

      MRI Modality Supervising Physician, Department of Radiology, Baylor St. Luke's Hospital, McNair Campus, Houston, Texas, 2020 - 2023

      Chair, Faculty Senate, College-wide Administration, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2020 - 2023

      Executive Liaison, Administrative Operations Committee, Faculty Senate, College-wide Administration, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2020 - 2023

      Interim Chair, Institutional Committee Governance, College-wide Administration, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2020 - 2021

      Vice Chair, Organization and Leadership Subcommittee, College-wide Administration, Baylor College of Medicine, 2020 - 2021

      Chair-Elect, Faculty Senate, College-wide Administration, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2019 - 2020

      Chair, Administrative operations subcommittee, Faculty Senate, College-wide Administration, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2019 - 2020

      Physician Representative, McNair Campus Radiology Steering Committee, Department of Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2019 - 2021

      Co-Director, Strategy and Innovation, Department of Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2019 - 2020

      Vice-chair, Administrative operations subcommittee, Faculty Senate, College-wide Administration, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2018 - 2019

      Faculty Senator, Electoral Unit Representative for the Department of Radiology, first term, College-wide Administration, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2017 - 2023

      Director of Patient Outcomes and Patient and Family Centered Care, Quality Improvement Committee, Department of Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2017 - 2020

      Diagnostic and Interventional Residency Applicant Interviewer, Department of Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2015 - 2022

      Faculty Senator, Electoral Unit Representative for the Department of Radiology, first term, College-wide Administration, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2015 - 2017

      Neuroradiology Director, Department of Radiology, St. Luke's Patient Medical Center, Houston, Texas, 2014 - 2020

      Neuroradiology Director, Department of Radiology, St. Joseph’s Medical Center, Houston, Texas, 2012 - 2014

      Other Professional Positions

      Consultant Neuroradiology, Neuroradiology, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, 2011 - 2011

      Intramural Institutional Committee Activities

      Chair, Governance, Baylor College of Medicine, 2021 - 2023

      Chair, Faculty Senate, Baylor College of Medicine, 2020 - 2023

      Interim Chair, Governance, Baylor College of Medicine, 2020 - 2021

      Chair-Elect, Faculty Senate, Baylor College of Medicine, 2019 - 2020

      Extramural Institutional Committee Activities

      Member, ASSR Corporate Support Committee, American Society of Spine Radiology, 2026 - 2027

      Member, ASSR Nominating Committee, The American Society of Spine Radiology, 2026 - 2027

      Alternate representative, Credentials Committee of the Medical Staff, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2025 - 2028

      Member, ASSR Corporate Support Committee, The American Society of Spine Radiology, 2025 - 2026

      Connector, Academic Mentoring Program, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2024 - Present

      Member, ASSR Nominating Committee, The American Society of Spine Radiology, 2024 - 2025

      Member, ASNR Program Commitee, American Society of Neuroradiology, 2022 - Present

      Editorial Activities

      Editorial Board, Radiology-TEACHES, 2020 - Present

      Editorial Board, invited, Journal of Neurophysiology and Neurological Disorders, 2013 - Present

      Honors & Awards

      2026 - Present2026 AJNR Distinguished Reviewer, American Journal of Neuroradiology
      2026 - Present2026 FACD Academy Program, MD Anderson Cancer Center
      2023Reviewer's Spotlight, American Journal of Radiology
      2023Norton Rose Fulbright Award, Baylor College of Medicine
      2020Norton Rose Fulbright Award, Baylor College of Medicine
      2019Texas Medical Association Leadership College Award, Class of 2019, Texas Medical Association
      2018Travel Grant for Leadership and Management in Radiology Program, Society of Chairs of Academic Radiology Departments (SCARD)
      2018Early Career Faculty Award for Excellence in Patient Care, Baylor College of Medicine
      2018Best Research Mentorship, Department of Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine
      2018Outstanding Healthcare Practitioner, Healthcare Heroes
      2017Texas Radiological Society Leadership Scholarship Award, Babson College
      2016Top Diagnostic Radiologist and Neuroradiology Specialist, International Association of Health Care Professionals, Leading Physicians of the World,
      2015Best Radiologist in Houston, International Association of Radiologists
      2010Cum Laude, Scientific Exhibit at American Society of Neuroradiology
      1999Honors in Forensic Medicine, Kasturba Medical College
      1999Honors in Microbiology, Kasturba Medical College
      1999Honors in Pathology, Kasturba Medical College
      1999Honors in Pharmacology, Kasturba Medical College

      Professional Memberships

      American Society of Spine Radiology

      2019 - Present

      American Medical Association

      2018 - 2019

      American Board of Radiology

      2017 - Present

      American Board of Radiology

      2017 - Present

      Texas Radiological Society

      2015 - Present

      Harris County Medical Society

      2015 - 2019

      American College of Radiology

      2012 - Present

      American Society of Neuroradiology

      2009 - Present

      Selected Presentations & Talks

      Local Presentations

      1. 2026. Basic Neuroanatomy: Spine Anatomy and Cases. Invited. Neuro-Onc Lecture Series. Houston, Texas, US.
      2. 2024. Temporal Bone CT: The Basics. Invited. Technologist/APP Imaging Education Series. Houston, Texas, US.

      Regional Presentations

      1. 2026. Case Review in Neuroradiology Part 1. Invited. Houston, Texas, US.
      2. 2026. Neuroradiology Case Review. Invited. Austin, TX, US.
      3. 2026. Joint Radiation Oncology and Diagnostic Radiology Session: Multidisciplinary Tumor Board for Head and Neck. Texas Radiological Society Annual Meeting. Houston, TX, US.
      4. 2026. Orbital Tumors. Invited. Texas Society of Neuroradiology. Dallas, Texas, US.
      5. 2025. Neuroradiology Case Review. Invited. Texas Radiological Society. Houston, Texas, US.
      6. 2024. Resident Review Course of Neuroradiology. Invited. Texas Radiological Society. Arlington, TX, US.
      7. 2024. Baylor College of Medicine Radiology Resident Board Review. Invited. Houston, TX, US.
      8. 2022. Resident Review Course of Neuroradiology: Spine and Head and Neck. Invited. Irvin, TX, US.
      9. 2022. Bridging the Spine Imaging Utilization Divide. Invited. Austin, TX, US.
      10. 2021. Head & Neck: Top 5 Missed Diagnosis. Invited. Galveston, TX, US.
      11. 2021. Resident Review Course of Neuroradiology: Spine and Head and Neck. Invited. Galveston, TX, US.
      12. 2020. Neuroradiology. Invited. San Antonio, TX, US.
      13. 2019. Resident Review Course of Neuroradiology: Spine and Head and Neck. Invited. Austin, TX, US.
      14. 2019. Update on Spine. Invited. Austin, TX, US.
      15. 2018. Adding Value in Healthcare-A Radiologist’s Perspective. Invited. Dallas, TX, US.

      National Presentations

      1. 2026. Appropriateness Criteria in Imaging. Invited. Pipeline Initiative for the Enrichment of Radiology (PIER) focused on medical students. Reston, Virginia, US.
      2. 2026. High Stakes- Don't Miss Spine session. Invited. American Society of Spine Radiology. New Orleans, Louisiana, US.
      3. 2025. Moving from Tokenism to Meaningful Engagement. Invited. American Society of Neuroradiology. Philadephia, PA, US.
      4. 2024. Appropriateness Criteria in Imaging. Invited. Pipeline Initiative for the Enrichment of Radiology (PIER) focused on medical students, US.
      5. 2024. Case Based Spine Essentials: Practical Tips for All Radiologists. Invited. American Society of Neuroradiology 2024, US.
      6. 2024. Spine Oncology and Tumor Board. Invited. American Society of Spine Radiology 27th Annual Symposium, US.
      7. 2023. Appropriateness Criteria in Imaging. Invited. Pipeline Initiative for the Enrichment of Radiology (PIER) focused on medical students, US.
      8. 2023. Safety Session: MR imaging Safety: Getting Beyond the Magnetic Field. Invited. Chicago, Illinois, US.
      9. 2023. Demyelinating Disease. Invited. Chicago, Illinois, US.
      10. 2022. Appropriateness Criteria in Imaging. Invited. Pipeline Initiative for the Enrichment of Radiology (PIER) focused on medical students, US.
      11. 2022. Appropriateness Criteria in Imaging. Invited. Pipeline Initiative for the Enrichment of Radiology (PIER) focused on medical students, US.
      12. 2021. Appropriateness Criteria in Imaging. Invited. Pipeline Initiative for the Enrichment of Radiology (PIER) focused on medical students, US.
      13. 2021. Appropriateness Criteria in Imaging. Invited. Pipeline Initiative for the Enrichment of Radiology (PIER) focused on medical students, US.
      14. 2021. Symposium Programming: Interventions in Neuro-Oncology and Metastatic Disease Assessment. Invited, US.
      15. 2021. R-Scan and Improving Quality Across Populations. Invited, US.
      16. 2020. Appropriateness Criteria in Imaging. Invited. Pipeline Initiative for the Enrichment of Radiology (PIER) focused on medical students, US.
      17. 2020. Neurophakomatosis. Invited. American Society of Spine Radiology annual meeting. Dana Point, CA, US.
      18. 2019. RSNA 2019 Brain CT Hemorrhage Challenge. Poster, US.
      19. 2019. The Mentor-Mentee Relationship: One Way or Two Way Street?. Invited. American Society of Neuroradiology 57th annual meeting. Boston, MA, US.
      20. 2018. Spine Intervention: From the Pain Relieving to the Life Saving. Invited. Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, Illinois, US.
      21. 2018. Traumatic Brain Injury. Invited. American Society of Functional Neuroradiology annual meeting. San Diego, CA, US.
      22. 2018. Clinical Decision Support. Invited. Quality and Safety Conference American College of Radiology. Boston, MA, US.
      23. 2017. Spine Parallel Paper Session: Spine Excerpta. Invited. American Society of Neuroradiology 55th annual meeting, US.
      24. 2017. Parallel Paper Session, Multiple Sclerosis: Making a Fair Call-FLAIR or FLARE?. Invited. American Society of Neuroradiology 55th annual meeting, US.
      25. 2017. Radiology Support, Communication and alignment Network (R-SCAN): Reducing Inappropriate Lumbar Spine MRI for Low Back Pain. Invited. American College of Radiology annual meeting. Washington, DC, US.
      26. 2016. Focus Session on Spine Imaging, lecturer for SAM session, Spinal Cord Signal. Invited. American Society of Neuroradiology 54th annual meeting. Washington, DC, US.
      27. 2016. Webinar Value Based Imaging Series. Invited. Webinar, US.
      28. 2015. Safety Session: MR imaging Safety: Getting Beyond the Magnetic Field. Invited. American Society of Neuroradiology 53rd annual meeting, US.
      29. 2015. Imaging Spectrum of Post Therapy Related Disorders: A Primer for the Neuroradiologist. Visiting. Bronx, NY, US.

      International Presentations

      1. 2018. Neuroradiology Update and Lifelong Learning and SAM session. Invited. American Society of Neuroradiology 56th annual meeting. Vancouver, CA.
      2. 2018. Brain: Traumatic Injury. Invited. American Society of Neuroradiology 56th annual meeting. Vancouver, CA.
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      Selected Publications

      Peer-Reviewed Articles

      1. Kaffey, Z, Mirbahaeddin, S, Wahid, K, Kamel, S, Vouffo, M, Otun, AO, Belal, Z, Aponte Wesson, R, Carriere, P, Dede, C, Maniakas, A, Goepfert, RP, Garden, AS, Lee, A, Choi, KY, Christensen, JM, Lincoln, C, Manzar, G, Dudzinski, SO, Thomas, R, Mehrens, H, Cardoso, R, Schellingerhout, D, Watson, E, Chen, MM, Lai, SY, Fuller, C, Moreno, AC, Humbert-Vidan, L. Radiographic classification of mandibular osteoradionecrosis. Radiotherapy and Oncology 208, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40320174.
      2. Moawad AW, Janas A, Baid U, Ramakrishnan D, Saluja R, Ashraf N, Maleki N, Jekel L, Yordanov N, Fehringer P, Gkampenis A, Amiruddin R, Manteghinejad A, Adewole M, Albrecht J, Anazodo U, Aneja S, Anwar SM, Bergquist T, Chiang V, Chung V, Conte GM, Dako F, Eddy J, Ezhov I, Khalili N, Farahani K, Iglesias JE, Jiang Z, Johanson E, Kazerooni AF, Kofler F, Krantchev K, LaBella D, Van Leemput K, Li HB, Linguraru MG, Liu X, Meier Z, Menze BH, Moy H, Osenberg K, Piraud M, Reitman Z, Shinohara RT, Wang C, Wiestler B, Wiggins W, Shafique U, Willms K, Avesta A, Bousabarah K, Chakrabarty S, Gennaro N, Holler W, Kaur M, LaMontagne P, Lin M, Lost J, Marcus DS, Maresca R, Merkaj S, Cassinelli Pedersen G, von Reppert M, Sotiras A, Teytelboym O, Tillmans N, Westerhoff M, Youssef A, Godfrey D, Floyd S, Rauschecker A, Villanueva-Meyer J, Pfluger I, Cho J, Bendszus M, Brugnara G, Cramer J, Perez-Carillo GJG, Johnson DR, Kam A, Kwan BYM, Lai L, Lall NU, Memon F, Krycia M, Patro SN, Petrovic B, So TY, Thompson G, Wu L, Schrickel EB, Bansal A, Barkhof F, Besada C, Chu S, Druzgal J, Dusoi A, Farage L, Feltrin F, Fong A, Fung SH, Gray RI, Ikuta I, Iv M, Postma AA, Mahajan A, Joyner D, Krumpelman C, Letourneau-Guillon L, Lincoln CM, Maros ME, Miller E, Moron FEA, Nimchinsky EA, Ozsarlak O, Patel U, Rohatgi S, Saha A, Sayah A, Schwartz ED, Shih R, Shiroishi MS, Small JE, Tanwar M, Valerie J, Weinberg BD, White ML, Young R, Zohrabian VM, Azizova A, Brusseler MMT, Ghonim M, Ghonim M, Okar A, Pasquini L, Sharifi Y, Singh G, Sollmann N, Soumala T, Taherzadeh M, Vollmuth P, Foltyn-Dumitru M, Malhotra A, Abayazeed AH, Dellepiane F, Lohmann P, Perez-Garcia VM, Elhalawani H, de Verdier MC, Al-Rubaiey S, Armindo RD, Ashraf K, Asla MM, Badawy M, Bisschop J, Lomer NB, Bukatz J, Chen J, Cimflova P, Corr F, Crawley A, Deptula L, Elakhdar T, Shawali IH, Faghani S, Frick A, Gulati V, Haider MA, Hierro F, Dahl RH, Jacobs SM, Hsieh KJ, Kandemirli SG, Kersting K, Kida L, Kollia S, Koukoulithras I, Li X, Abouelatta A, Mansour A, Maria-Zamfirescu RC, Marsiglia M, Mateo-Camacho YS, McArthur M, McDonnell O, McHugh M, Moassefi M, Morsi SM, Munteanu A, Nandolia KK, Naqvi SR, Nikanpour Y, Alnoury M, Nouh AMA, Pappafava F, Patel MD, Petrucci S, Rawie E, Raymond S, Roohani B, Sabouhi S, Sanchez-Garcia LM, Shaked Z, Suthar PP, Altes T, Isufi E, Dhemesh Y, Gass J, Thacker J, Tarabishy AR, Turner B, Vacca S, Vilanilam GK, Warren D, Weiss D, Worede F, Yousry S, Lerebo W, Aristizabal A, Karargyris A, Kassem H, Pati S, Sheller M, Link KEE, Calabrese E, Tahon NH, Nada A, Velichko YS, Bakas S, Rudie JD, Aboian M. The Brain Tumor Segmentation - Metastases (BraTS-METS) Challenge 2023: Brain Metastasis Segmentation on Pre-treatment MRI. ArXiv, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 37396600.
      3. Mohadese Ahmadzade, Fanny Emilia Moron, Ravi Shastri, Lincoln C, Mohammad Ghasemi Rad. AI-Assisted Post Contrast Brain MRI: Eighty Percent Reduction in Contrast Dose. Acad Radiol, 2024. PMID: 39592383.
      4. Rad, MG, Vadvala, HV, Lincoln, C, Irani, Z. Embolization of Large Internal Iliac Artery Pseudoaneurysm through a Retrograde Trans-Superior Gluteal Arterial Access. Tomography 8(5):2107-2112, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36136873.
      5. Ege, E, Darwish, IM, Tatapudi, SV, Lincoln, C, Husu, EN. L5 Vertebra Plana. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 101(10):E153-E155, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35610749.
      6. Cohen, HS, Lincoln, C, Pavlik, VN, Sangi-Haghpeykar, H. Changes in Measures of Vestibular and Balance Function and Hippocampus Volume in Alzheimer's Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment. Otology and Neurotology 43(6):E663-E670, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35761460.
      7. Mendez, E, Wei, H, Hu, R, Stertz, L, Fries, GR, Wu, X, Najera, KE, Monterey, MD, Lincoln, C, Kim, Jw, Moriel, K, Meyer, TD, Selvaraj, S, Teixeira, AL, Zhao, Z, Xu, J, Wu, J, Walss-Bass, C. Angiogenic gene networks are dysregulated in opioid use disorder. Molecular psychiatry 26(12):7803-7812, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34385598.
      8. Delumpa, A, Wu, G, So, J, Lincoln, C. Intraspinal pseudomeningoceles. Clinical Imaging 79:323-325, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34392073.
      9. Wang, KY, Chong, I, Consul, N, Lincoln, C. To Sustain or not to Sustain. Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology 50(6):774-778, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33250294.
      10. Alexander, NL, Wang, KY, Jiang, K, Ongkasuwan, J, Lincoln, C. Volumetric Analysis of the Vocal Folds Using Computed Tomography. Laryngoscope 131(1):E240-E247, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 32898927.
      11. Cooc, A, Chong, I, Wang, KY, Jiang, K, Lincoln, C. Papillary thyroid carcinoma metastasis to a branchial cleft cyst. Clinical Imaging 64:1-6, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32193065.
      12. Flanders, A, Prevedello, LM, Shih, G, Halabi, SS, Kalpathy-Cramer, J, Ball, RL, Mongan, J, Stein, A, Kitamura, FC, Lungren, MP, Choudhary, G, Cala, L, Coelho, L, Mogensen, M, Morón, FE, Miller, E, Ikuta, I, Zohrabian, V, McDonnell, O, Lincoln, C, Shah, LM, Joyner, D, Agarwal, A, Lee, RK, Nath, J. Construction of a machine learning dataset through collaboration. Radiology: Artificial Intelligence 2(3), 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 33937827.
      13. Rezaii, P, Fredericks, N, Lincoln, C, Hom, J, Willis, MH, Burleson, J, Haines, GR, Chatfield, M, Boothroyd, DB, Ding, VY, Bello, JA, McGinty, GB, Smith, C(, Yucel, EK, Hillman, B, Thorwarth, W, Wintermark, M. Assessment of the Radiology Support, Communication and Alignment Network to Reduce Medical Imaging Overutilization. Journal of the American College of Radiology 17(5):597-605, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32371000.
      14. Masoudi, M, Zafarshamspour, S, Rad, MG, Soleimani, N, Lincoln, C. Intracranial rhabdomyosarcoma of the cerebellopontine angle in a 6-year-old child. Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences 15(2):124-127, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 33042245.
      15. Wang, KY, Lincoln, C, Chen, MM. Radiology Support, Communication, and Alignment Network and Its Role to Promote Health Equity in the Delivery of Radiology Care. Journal of the American College of Radiology 16(4):638-643, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30947900.
      16. Chong, I, Wang, KY, Lincoln, C. Cryptococcal meningitis in a multiple sclerosis patient treated with Fingolimod. Clinical Imaging 54:53-56, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30544079.
      17. Rad, MG, Wang, KY, Jain, S, Lincoln, C. Solitary fibrous tumor of thyroid. Clinical Imaging 53:105-107, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30317135.
      18. Wang, KY, Kim, DH, Xu, Y, Rad, MG, Lincoln, C. High-grade features of papillary cystadenocarcinoma of the parotid gland. Oman Medical Journal 34(2):164-168, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30918612.
      19. Tam, A, Sliepka, JM, Bellur, S, Bray, CD, Lincoln, C, Nagamani, SC. Neuroimaging findings of extensive sphenoethmoidal dysplasia in NF1. Clinical Imaging 51:160-163, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29787982.
      20. Wang, KY, Uribe, T, Lincoln, C. Comparing lesion detection of infratentorial multiple sclerosis lesions between T2-weighted spin-echo, 2D-FLAIR, and 3D-FLAIR sequences. Clinical Imaging 51:229-234, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29879598.
      21. Wang, KY, Yen, CJ, Chen, MM, Variyam, D, Acosta, TU, Reed, B, Wintermark, M, Lincoln, C. Reducing Inappropriate Lumbar Spine MRI for Low Back Pain. Journal of the American College of Radiology 15(1):116-122, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 28969974.
      22. Reddy, N, Fata, P, Balzer, A, Diaz-Marchan, PJ, Lincoln, C. Thorn in My Spine. Clinical Imaging 45:118-121, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28666242.
      23. Pohlen, M, Sunwei Lin, J, Wang, KY, Rad, MG, Lincoln, C. Haemorrhagic conversion of infectious myelitis in an immunocompromised patient. BMJ Case Reports 2017, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 29197841.
      24. Lincoln C. Brain Lesions: To Biopsy or Not To Biopsy. J Neurosci Clin Res, 2016.
      25. Thomas, JG, Lincoln, C, Clay Goodman, J, Gopinath, SP. Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of the cauda equina with craniospinal metastasis. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience 21(12):2239-2242, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24986157.

      Review Articles

      1. Elmohr MM, Javed Z, Dubey P, Jordan JE, Shah L, Nasir K, Rohren EM, Lincoln CM. Social Determinants of Health Framework to Identify and Reduce Barriers to Imaging in Marginalized Communities. Radiology 310(2):e223097, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38376404.
      2. Wang, KY, Chen, MM, Lincoln, C. Adult Primary Brain Neoplasm, Including 2016 World Health Organization Classification. Neuroimaging Clinics of North America 31(1):121-138, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33220825.
      3. Wang, KY, Chen, MM, Lincoln, C. Adult Primary Brain Neoplasm, Including 2016 World Health Organization Classification. Radiologic Clinics of North America 57(6):1147-1162, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31582041.
      4. Lincoln, C, Fata, P, Sotardi, S, Pohlen, M, Uribe, T, Bello, JA. Imaging spectrum of immunomodulating, chemotherapeutic and radiation therapy-related intracranial effects. British Journal of Radiology 91(1082), 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29039692.
      5. Wang, KY, Chetta, JA, Bains, P, Balzer, A, Lincoln, J, Uribe, T, Lincoln, C. Spectrum of MRI brain lesion patterns in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. British Journal of Radiology 91(1086), 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29388807.
      6. Mukhi, SV, Lincoln, C. MRI in the evaluation of acute visual syndromes. Topics in Magnetic Resonance Imaging 24(6):309-324, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26636637.
      7. Lincoln CM, Bello JA, Lui YW. Decoding the Deep Gray: A Review of the Anatomy, Function and Imaging Patterns Affecting the Basal Ganglia. Neurographics, 2012.
      8. Patel, RR, Adam, R, Maldjian, C, Lincoln, C, Yuen, A, Arneja, A. Cervical carotid artery dissection. Cardiology in Review 20(3):145-152, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22301716.

      Professional Educational Materials

      1. Lincoln C. American College of Radiology, Radiology Support, Communication and Alignment Network (R-SCAN) Simulation Activities, 2016- Present.
      2. Lincoln C. American Board of Radiology, Online Learning Assessment (formerly Maintenance of Certification), 2017-Present.
      3. Lincoln C. Baylor College of Medicine, Facilitator and Foundation Course Developer, Translational Research and Population Health, 2018-2020.
      4. Lincoln C. American College of Radiology, Radiology TEACHES (Technology Enhanced Appropriateness Criteria Home for Education Simulation) Activities, 2019- Present.

      Other Articles

      1. Lincoln, C Editorial Comment. American Journal of Roentgenology 221(2):226, 2023. PMID: 37073903.
      2. Ghasemi Rad M, Wynne D, Ghasemi M, Whigham C Time Driven, Activity-Based Costing to Reduce Interventional Radiology Suite Idle Time. Cureus 14(11), 2022. PMID: 36579190.
      3. Cooc, A, Chong, I, Wang, KY, Jiang, K, Lincoln, C Corrigendum to “Papillary thyroid carcinoma metastasis to a branchial cleft cyst. Clinical Imaging 70:142, 2021. PMID: 32958362.
      4. The RSNA-ASNR-MICCAI BraTS 2021 Benchmark on Brain Tumor Segmentation and Radiogenomic Classification. RSNA-ASNR-MICCAI BraTS 2021, 2021.
      5. Flanders AE, Prevedello LM, Shih G, Halabi SS, Kalpathy-Cramer J, Ball R, Mongan JT, Stein A, Kitamura FC, Lungren MP, Choudhary G, Cala L, Coelho L, Mogensen M, Morón F, Miller E, Ikuta I, Zohrabian V, McDonnell O, Lincoln C, Shah L, Joyner D, Agarwal A, Lee RK, Nath J Construction of a Machine Learning Dataset through Collaboration: The RSNA 2019 Brain CT Hemorrhage Challenge. Radiology: Artificial Intelligence, 2020. PMID: 33939782.
      6. Lincoln, C Invited commentary on “preoperative imaging for facial transplant”. Radiographics 39(4):1107-1109, 2019. PMID: 31136250.
      7. Sadegh Masoudi M, Zafarshamspour S, Ghasemi-Rad M, Soleimani N, Rakhsha A, Lincoln C Acute Subdural Hemorrhage of Convexity Meningioma on the Postpartum Period: Case Report and Literature Review. Bull Emerg Trauma, 2019. PMID: 31392235.
      8. Lincoln, C, Chatterjee, R, Willis, MH Augmented radiology. Radiology: Artificial Intelligence 1(1), 2019. PMID: 33937784.
      9. Lincoln C.

      Abstracts

      1. Wang KY, Yen CJ, Chen M, Variyam D, Uribe T, Reed B, Lincoln CM. Educational Sessions and Use of Radiology Support, Communication, and Alignment Network Platform in Reducing Inappropriate Imaging for Uncomplicated Low Back Pain. American Society of Neuroradiology.
      2. Mukhi SV, Wagner-Bartak NA, Lincoln CM. A to Z Review of Temporal Bone Anatomy and Pathology. American Society of Head and Neck Radiology.
      3. Mukhi SV, Lincoln CM, Wagner-Bartak NA, Supsupin E. Don’t Be Fooled! Pictorial Review of the Common Mimics of Vertebral Osteomyelitis. American Society of Spine Radiology.
      4. Fata P, Sotardi S, Mukhi SV, Bello JA, April Chicago LCISOPTRDAPFTNASON, IL. Imaging Spectrum of Post Therapy Related Disorders: A Primer for the Neuroradiologist. American Society of Neuroradiology.
      5. Tumu A, Chintalapani G, Lincoln C, Shaltoni H, Morsi H, Mawad M. Applications of C-arm CT Venography in Dural Venous Sinus Aneurysms: Techniques, Diagnosis, and Treatment. American Society of Neuroradiology.
      6. Chua S, Lincoln CM, Dunaway D, Diaz Marchan P, Willis M, Lenge de Rosen V. Safety in MRI: Devices with Contraindications in MRI. BCM Annual Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference.
      7. Carril K, Variyam D, Fata P, Mahmoud R, Hutton G, Lincoln CM. Neuromyelitis Optica: Looking at the Brain for Clues. American Society of Neuroradiology.
      8. Mukhi SV, Supsupin E, Lincoln CM. DeMystifying the Orbital Apex. American Society of Head and Neck Radiology.
      9. Wang KY, Uribe T, Lincoln CM. Comparison of White Matter Lesions in Multiple Sclerosis by 2D and 3D FLAIR Sequences. Texas Radiological Society.
      10. Wang KY, Yen CJ, Chen M, Variyam D, Uribe T, Reed B, Lincoln CM. Educational Sessions and Use of Radiology Support, Communication, and Alignment Network Platform in Reducing Inappropriate Imaging for Uncomplicated Low Back Pain. Texas Radiological Society.
      11. Lincoln CM, Wang KY, Nguyen N, Mukhi SV, Uribe T. Orbital Cellulitis Classification and Complications. American Society of Neuroradiology.
      12. Uribe T, Wang KY, Nguyen N, Dunaway D, Chen S, Lincoln CM. Deep and Superficial Venous Drainage of the Brain: A Review of Anatomy and Pathologic Conditions Affecting Intracranial Dynamics of Blood Flow. American Society of Neuroradiology.
      13. Uribe T, Nguyen NV, Wang KY, Dunaway D, Lincoln CM. Do You Smell That? The Olfactory System from Anosmia to Olfactory Hallucinations. American Society of Neuroradiology.
      14. Wang KY, Yen CJ, Chen M, Variyam D, Uribe T, Reed B, Lincoln CM. Educational Sessions and Use of Radiology Support, Communication, and Alignment Network Platform in Reducing Inappropriate Imaging for Uncomplicated Low Back Pain. Baylor College of Medicine Quality and Safety Conference.
      15. Wang KY, Uribe T, Lincoln CM. Comparison of White Matter Lesions in Multiple Sclerosis by 2D and 3D FLAIR Sequences. American Society of Neuroradiology.
      16. Wang KY, Chong I, Yen CJ, Chen M, Variyam D, Uribe T, Reed B, Wintermark M, Lincoln CM. Evaluation of Educational Sessions and Use of R-SCAN in Reducing Inappropriate Imaging for Uncomplicated Low Back Pain. Radiological Society of North America.
      17. Wang KY, Lincoln CM. Typical Brain MRI Features of Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder. Texas Radiological Society.
      18. Alexander NL, Wang KY, Lincoln CM, Jiang KZ, Ongkasuwan J. Comparing vocal fold volume in Parkinson’s disease to age matched controls by computed tomography imaging. Western Neuroradiological Society.
      19. Alexander NL, Wang KY, Lincoln CM, Jiang KZ, Ongkasuwan J. Comparing vocal fold volume in Parkinson’s disease to age-matched controls by computed tomography imaging. American Society of Head and Neck Radiology.
      20. Cooc A, Wang KY, Malayil Lincoln CM. Case of the Day for RSNA 2019. Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2019.
      21. Wang KY, Cooc A, Wu G, Uribe T, Malayil Lincoln CM. The Pins and Needles of Intrathecal Chemotherapy. American Society of Neuroradiology.
      22. Alexander NL, Wang KY, Lincoln CM, Jiang KZ, Ongkasuwan J. Comparing vocal fold volume in Parkinson’s disease to age-matched controls by computed tomography imaging. The Fall Voice Conference.

      Book Chapters

      1. Lincoln C, Fata P, Uribe T, Mukhi S. Chapter 4: Imaging of the Infected Orbits and Sinuses. In: Orbital Cellulitis and Periorbital Infections.
      2. Xie, Victoria, Lincoln CM. Radiologic Anatomy of the Head and Neck. In: Interactive Radiology Textbook for Medical Students.
      3. Lincoln CM, Trinh K, Elmhor M, Ghasemi Rad M. Evidence-based Imaging, Clinical Decision Support Clinical Practice Guidelines and Utilization Management: Roles in Quality and Safety – A Historical Perspective and Current Status. In: Handbook of Quality and Safety in Medical Imaging.

      Books (edited and written)

      1. Lincoln CM, Fata P, Uribe T, Mukhi S. Orbital Cellulitis and Periorbital Infections, 2017.
      2. Xie, Victoria, Lincoln CM. Interactive Radiology Textbook for Medical Students: Radiologic Anatomy of the Head and Neck.
      3. Lincoln CM, Trinh K, Elmhor M, Ghasemi Rad M. Handbook of Quality and Safety in Medical Imaging.

      Letters to the Editor

      1. Arkun, K, Gordon, DA, Lincoln, C, Levi, M, Bello, JA, Keller, CE, Weidenheim, K. Atypical mycobacterial brain abscess presenting as a spindle cell lesion in an immunocompetent patient. Clinical neuropathology 31: 155-158, 2012.

      Web Publications

      1. Lincoln C. A Little Known Cause for Headache: Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension.
      2. Lincoln C. Incidental Ascariasis Infection of Small Intestine with Clinically Irreducible Ventral Hernia with Incidental Small Intestine Malrotation.
      3. Lincoln CM. Ecchordosis Physaliphora.
      4. Lincoln C. Digital Communication Tools Can Help Address Health Care Disparities.
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