Ilya M Nasrallah, MD PhD

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Associate Professor of Radiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Active Radiologist, Department of Radiology, Chester County Hospital
Active Radiologist, Department of Radiology, Pennsylvania Hospital
Active Radiologist, Department of Radiology, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Attending, Department of Radiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Active Radiologist, Phoenixville Hospital, Department of Radiology
Department: Radiology

Contact information
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
Department of Radiology
1 Silverstein
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-615-8054
Education:
BA
Cornell University, 1998.
PhD
University of Pennsylvania, 2004.
MD
University of Pennsylvania, 2005.
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Selected Publications

McKinstry D, Shi Z, Ramos-Rolón AP, Phillips J, Das S, Li X, Hager NM, Pond T, Volkow ND, Kranzler HR, Dubroff JG, Nasrallah IM, Wiers CE.: Hippocampal Volume and Brain Tau Pathology in Opioid Use Disorder: Associations with Non-Fatal Opioid Overdose. Addict Neurosci 19: 100253, Jun 2026 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.addicn.2026.100253. Epub 2026 Jan 22.

Torres MF, Charisis S, Rashid T, Brandigampala SR, Hiatt KD, Ware JB, Whitlow CT, Nasrallah IM, Romero JR, Tanley JE, Seshadri S, Hohman TJ, Heckbert SR, Davatzikos C, Hughes TM, Habes M.: Comparative Analysis of Artificial Intelligence-Based Quantification versus Visual Rating of Enlarged Perivascular Spaces in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis Cohort. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 47(5): 1259-1265, May 2026 Notes: doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A9129.

Lyu X, Mundada NS, Brown CA, Sadeghpour N, McGrew E, Xie L, Li Y, Wuestefeld A, Duong MT, Cook P, Gee J, Nasrallah IM, Chen-Plotkin AS, Shaw LM, Mechanic-Hamilton D, Wisse LEM, Yushkevich PA, Das SR, Wolk DA.: Medial temporal lobe Tau-Neurodegeneration mismatch from structural imaging and plasma biomarkers. Brain Page: awag105, Apr 2026 Notes: doi: 10.1093/brain/awag105. Epub ahead of print.

Skampardoni I, Erus G, Nasrallah IM, Yang Z, Duggan MR, Walker KA, Getka A, Baik K, Melhem R, Govindarajan ST, Resnick SM, Shou H, Nikita K, Davatzikos C.: Coupled cross-sectional and longitudinal non-negative matrix factorization reveals dominant brain aging trajectories in 48,949 individuals. Nat Commun Apr 2026 Notes: doi: 10.1038/s41467-026-72091-7. Epub ahead of print.

Brown CA, Cousins KAQ, Korecka M, McGrew E, Chen-Plotkin A, Detre JA, McMillan CT, Lee EB, Das SR, Mechanic-Hamilton D, Yushkevich PA, Nasrallah IM, Shaw LM; Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative; Wolk DA.: Temporal Modeling of Amyloid and Tau Trajectories in Alzheimer's Disease Using PET and Plasma Biomarkers. Ann Neurol Mar 2026 Notes: doi: 10.1002/ana.78194. Epub ahead of print.

Brown CA, Mundada NS, Cousins KAQ, Sadeghpour N, Lyu X, McGrew E, Korecka M, Chen-Plotkin A, Xie L, Wisse LEM, Detre JA, McMillan CT, Lee EB, Nasrallah IM, Das SR, Mechanic-Hamilton D, Yushkevich PA, Shaw LM, Wolk DA; Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative.: Evaluation of Copathology and Clinical Trajectories in Individuals With Tau-Clinical Mismatch. JAMA Neurol 83(2): 126-136, Feb 2026 Notes: doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2025.4974.

Koychev I, Vaci N, Moonen J, Reid G, Howgego G, Yaffe K, Nasrallah I, Sidney S, Jindra C, Gallacher J, Launer LJ.: Relationships between heritable dementia risk factors, cardiovascular risk factors in young adulthood, and midlife neuropsychological outcomes. J Alzheimers Dis 109(2): 757-767, Jan 2026 Notes: doi: 10.1177/13872877251401482. Epub 2026 Jan 6.

Duong MT, Das SR, Khandelwal P, Vizcarra JA, Li Y, Xie L, Yushkevich PA, Shaw LM, Dubroff JG; Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative; Siderowf A, Wolk DA, Nasrallah IM.: Discordance of Dopaminergic Dysfunction and Subcortical Atrophy by α-Synuclein Status in Sporadic and Genetic Parkinson's Disease. Mov Disord Jan 2026 Notes: doi: 10.1002/mds.70186. Epub ahead of print.

Brown CA, Das SR, Detre JA, Nasrallah IM, Yushkevich PA, McMillan CT, Wolk DA.: Fully individualized models for cross-sectional and longitudinal network-based tau spread. Imaging Neurosci (Camb) 3: IMAG.a.1053, Dec 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1162/IMAG.a.1053.

Shakibajahromi B, Dolui S, Brown CA, Taghvaei M, Sadaghiani S, Khandelwal P, Das S, Yushkevich PA, Nasrallah IM, Xie SX, Wolk DA, Detre JA.: Clinical correlates of perfusion and diffusion MRI metrics in cognitively unimpaired older adults. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 46(5): 1136-1148, Dec 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1177/0271678X251389043. Epub 2025 Dec 7.

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