Matthew Thomas Whitehead, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Active Medical Staff, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Department of Radiology, Philadelphia, PA
Active Medical Staff, Chester County Hospital, Department of Radiology, Philadelphia, PA
Active Medical Staff, Pennsylvania Hospital, Department of Radiology, Philadelphia, PA
Pediatric Neuroradiologist, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Radiology, Division of Neuroradiology, Philadelphia, PA
Director, Fetal and Neonatal Neuroimaging, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Radiology, Philadelphia, PA
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:
BS (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 linkBS (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
Coppola F, Prasad S, Morana G, Whitehead MT, Zakzouk R, Manteghinejad A, Langer FW, Perez JA, D'Arco F, Löbel U, Gaur P, Varga P, Baruteau J, Mankad K, Sudhakar S, Biswas A.: Neuroimaging spectrum of GM1 gangliosidosis with description of novel imaging signs. AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology Aug 2025 Notes: DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A8973; Online ahead of print as of September 2025.Wright R, Burrill N, Crane H, Khalek N, Gebb J, Bach AM, Whitehead MT, Zarnow D, Oliver E, Agarwal S, Moldenhauer JS.: Case Series of Prenatally Diagnosed Cri du Chat Syndrome With Associated Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings. Pediatric neurology 169: 93-97, Aug 2025.
Whitehead MT, Manteghinejad A, Alves CAPF, Simsek O, Khalek N, Schwartz ES: Frontal Paraventricular Cysts: Refined Definitions and Outcomes. AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology 46(8): 1709-1715, Aug 2025 Notes: DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A8653.
Kukulka NA, Singh S, Whitehead MT, Dobyns WB, Chang T, Kousa YA.: Pontocerebellar hypoplasia: a review from 1912 to 2022. Brain communications 7(5): fcaf298, Aug 2025 Notes: DOI: 10.1093/braincomms/fcaf298; eCollection 2025.
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. AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology 46(8): 1702-1708, Aug 2025 Notes: DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A8702.
Russ JB, Agarwal S, Venkatesan C, Scelsa B, Vollmer B, Tarui T, Pardo AC, Lemmon ME, Mulkey SB, Hart AR, Nagaraj UD, Kuller JA, Whitehead MT, Cohen JL, Gebb JS, Glenn OA, Norton ME, Gano D.: Fetal malformations of cortical development: review and clinical guidance. Brain: a journal of neurology 148(6): 1888-1903, Jun 2025 Notes: DOI: 10.1093/brain/awaf094.
Patel R, Makwana R, Christ C, Marchi E, Ung N, Harpell R, Miyake CY, Gropman AL, Lyon GJ, Whitehead MT.: Neuroanatomical Features of NAA10- and NAA15-Related Neurodevelopmental Syndromes. Journal of Neuroradiology 52(4): 101339, Jun 2025 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurad.2025.101339.
Whitehead MT & Alves CAFP: The Dandy-Walker Phenotype in Twin Pregnancies. Ultrasound meets MRI 2025, Museum of Medical History, Medical University of Vienna, Austria May 2025 Notes: Oral Presentation.
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 Neuroradiology (ASNR) Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA May 2025 Notes: Oral presentation.
Teixeira SR, Cerron-Vela C, Khalek N, Wright R, Whitehead MT.: Coronal Clival Cleft in CHARGE Syndrome: Fetal MRI Series. AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology 46(5): 1022-1028, May 2025 Notes: DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A8609.