Matthew Thomas Whitehead, MD

Associate Professor of Radiology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Pediatric Neuroradiologist, Department of Radiology, Division of Neuroradiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Director of Fetal and Neonatal imaging , Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Radiology
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department of Radiology
Division of Neuroradiology
3401 Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Radiology
Division of Neuroradiology
3401 Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-1000
Email:
whiteheadm@chop.edu
whiteheadm@chop.edu
Education:
BA (Biology and Chemistry (Dual Degree) )
University of Tennessee at Martin, Martin, TN, 2000.
MD (Doctor of Medicine)
University Tennessee College of Medicine, Memphis, TN, 2004.
Permanent linkBA (Biology and Chemistry (Dual Degree) )
University of Tennessee at Martin, Martin, TN, 2000.
MD (Doctor of Medicine)
University Tennessee College of Medicine, Memphis, TN, 2004.
Selected Publications
Martinez-Correa S, Rafful PP, Ramirez-Suarez KI, Viaene AN, Beslow LA, Agarwal S, Whitehead MT, Vossough A, Teixeira SR.: Imaging Patterns of Neonatal Subpial Hemorrhage - Provisional Statements on Neurological Outcomes. American Journal of Neuroradiology Page: A8702, Feb 2025 Notes: doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A8702. Epub ahead of print.Manteghinejad A, Simsek O, Wannasarnmetha M, Kotha A, Teixeira SR, Zarnow D, Schwartz ES, Whitehead MT: Subarachnoid Space Measurements in Second Trimester Using MR Imaging. American Society of Pediatric Nueroradiology annual meeting, Austin, TX Jan 2025 Notes: Spotlighted Poster.
Alves C, Donald A, Barkovich M, Whitehead MT, Pai V, Jones S, Rugilo C, Vossough A, Ertl-Wagner B, Grant E, Lindan C, Stivaros SM: Abnormal CSF Space Morphology in Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Crucial Data for Decision Making in Targeting Genetic Therapy Treatment. American Society of Pediatric Nueroradiology, Annual Meeting, Austin, Tx Jan 2025 Notes: Poster.
de Campos Meneses MOS, Guarilha T, Cerron-Vela CR, Manteghinejad A, Whitehead MT, Teixeira SR: Clefting the Mystery: Expanding the genetic and clinical associations with coronal clival cleft. American Society of Pediatric Nueroradiology, Annual Meeting, Austin, Tx Jan 2025 Notes: Poster.
Du Plessis AJ, Whitehead MT, Volpe JJ.: Normal and Abnormal Development of the Posterior Fossa Structures. Volpe’s Neurology of the Newborn. Elsevier 2025.
Du Plessis AJ, Whitehead MT, Volpe JJ: Normal and Abnormal Development of the Posterior Fossa Structures. Elsevier Volpe’s Neurology of the Newborn 2025.
Simsek O, Manteghinejad A, Whitehead MT: Web-like Arachnoid Membranes are Common in Intracranial Hemorrhage and “Benign” Enlargement of the Subarachnoid spaces. American Society of Pediatric Nueroradiology, Philadelphia, PA 2025 Notes: Oral presentation. Dr. Simsek received “Member-in-training travel award” for this work.
Manteghinejad A, Simsek O, Wannasarnmetha M, Kotha A, Teixeira SR, Zarnow D, Schwartz ES, Whitehead MT: Subarachnoid Space Measurements in Second Trimester Using MR Imaging. American Society of Pediatric Nueroradiology, Philadelphia, PA 2025 Notes: Oral presentation.
Pogledic I, Mankad K, Severino M, Lerman-Sagie T, Jakab A, Hadi E, Jansen AC, Bahi-Buisson N, Di Donato N, Oegema R, Mitter C, Capo I, Whitehead MT, Haldipur P, Mancini G, Huisman TAGM, Righini A, Dobyns B, Barkovich JA, Milosevic NJ, Kasprian G, Lequin M: Prenatal assessment of brain malformations on neuroimaging: an expert panel review. Brain 147(12): 3982-4002, Dec 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1093/brain/awae253.
Patel R, Park AY, Marchi E, Gropman AL, Whitehead MT, Lyon GJ: Ophthalmic manifestations of NAA10-related and NAA15-related neurodevelopmental syndromes: Analysis of cortical visual impairment and refractive errors. The American Journal of Medical Genetics - Part A 194(12): e63821, Dec 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.63821. Epub 2024 Jul 16.