Mariam S. Aboian, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Radiology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Neuroradiologist, Department of Radiology, Division of Neuroradiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Radiology
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department of Radiology
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Radiology
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-1000
Lab: 267-425-7068
Lab: 267-425-7068
Education:
BA (Biology and Chemistry)
Lake Forest College, Chicago, IL, 2000.
PhD (Cell Biology and Genetics)
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Rochester, NY, 2010.
MD (Medicine)
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Rochester, NY, 2010.
Permanent linkBA (Biology and Chemistry)
Lake Forest College, Chicago, IL, 2000.
PhD (Cell Biology and Genetics)
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Rochester, NY, 2010.
MD (Medicine)
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Rochester, NY, 2010.
Selected Publications
Ivanidze, J., Franceschi, A. M., Wintermark, M., Jordan, J. E., Aboian, M., Anderson, J. C., Assadsangabi, R., Benayoun, M. D., Benzinger, T. L., Chiang, G. C., Ebani, E. J., Famuyide, A., Galldiks, N., Hu, L. S., Johnson, D. R., Johnson, J. M., Khalaf, A., Knight-Greenfield, A., Lohmann, P., Moradi, F., … Barajas, R. F., Jr: American Society of Neuroradiology Consensus Statement: Integrating Neuro-PET Interpretation into Neuroradiology Training and Practice. AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology 47(2): 281-288, Feb 2026 Notes: 10.3174/ajnr.A8959.Payabvash, S., Sharaf, K., Zeevi, T., Gross, M., Mahajan, A., Kann, B. H., Judson, B. L., Schreier, A., Krenn, J., Prasad, M. L., Burtness, B., Aboian, M., Canis, M., Baumeister, P., Reichel, C. A., & Haider, S. P: FDG-PET Intensity Normalization Improves Radiomics-Based Survival Prediction in Patients with Oropharyngeal Cancer: A Comparison of the Standardized Uptake Value with Alternative Normalization Techniques. AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology 3(46): 2370-2376, Nov 2025 Notes: DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A8836.
Kann, B. H., Vossough, A., Brüningk, S. C., Familiar, A. M., Aboian, M., Linguraru, M. G., Yeom, K. W., Chang, S. M., Hargrave, D., Mirsky, D., Storm, P. B., Huang, R. Y., Resnick, A. C., Weller, M., Mueller, S., Prados, M., Peet, A. C., Villanueva-Meyer, J. E., Bakas, S., Fangusaro, J. : Artificial Intelligence for Response Assessment in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology (AI-RAPNO), part 1: review of the current state of the art. The Lancet. Oncology 26(11): e597-e606, Nov 2025 Notes: DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(25)00484-X.
Kazerooni, A. F., Familiar, A. M., Aboian, M., Brüningk, S. C., Vossough, A., Linguraru, M. G., Huang, R. Y., Hargrave, D., Peet, A. C., Resnick, A. C., Storm, P. B., Mirsky, D., Yeom, K. W., Weller, M., Prados, M., Chang, S. M., Mueller, S., Villanueva-Meyer, J. E., Bakas, S., Fangusaro, J: Artificial Intelligence for Response Assessment in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology (AI-RAPNO), part 2: challenges, opportunities, and recommendations for clinical translation. The Lancet Oncology 26(11): e607–e618, Nov 2025 Notes: DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(25)00489-9.
Galldiks, N., Lohmann, P., Aboian, M., Barajas, R. F., Jr, Breen, W. G., Ivanidze, J., Johnson, D. R., Kaufmann, T. J., Kim, M. M., Mair, M. J., Minniti, G., Müther, M., Nabavizadeh, A., Palmer, J. D., Rudà, R., Smits, M., Tolboom, N., Veldhuijzen van Zanten, S. E. M., Veronesi, M. C., Werner, J. M., … Albert, N. L.: Update to the RANO working group and EANO recommendations for the clinical use of PET imaging in gliomas. The Lancet. Oncology 26(8): e436–e447, Aug 2025 Notes: 10.1016/S1470-2045(25)00193-7.
von Reppert, M., Chadha, S., Willms, K., Avesta, A., Maleki, N., Zeevi, T., Lost, J., Tillmanns, N., Jekel, L., Merkaj, S., Lin, M., Hoffmann, K. T., Aneja, S., Aboian,: Image-Based Search in Radiology: Identification of Brain Tumor Subtypes within Databases Using MRI-Based Radiomic Features. AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology 46(7): 1421-1428, July 2025 Notes: doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A8805.
Akbari, H., Bakas, S., Sako, C., Fathi Kazerooni, A., Villanueva-Meyer, J., Garcia, J. A., Mamourian, E., Liu, F., Cao, Q., Shinohara, R. T., Baid, U., Getka, A., Pati, S., Singh, A., Calabrese, E., Chang, S., Rudie, J., Sotiras, A., LaMontagne, P., Marcus, D. S., …: Machine learning-based prognostic subgrouping of glioblastoma: A multicenter study. Neuro-oncology 27(4): 1102-1115, May 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1093/neuonc/noae260.
Lost, J., Ashraf, N., Jekel, L., von Reppert, M., Tillmanns, N., Willms, K., Merkaj, S., Petersen, G. C., Avesta, A., Ramakrishnan, D., Omuro, A., Nabavizadeh, A., Bakas, S., Bousabarah, K., Lin, M., Aneja, S., Sabel, M., & Aboian, M. : Enhancing clinical decision-making: An externally validated machine learning model for predicting isocitrate dehydrogenase mutation in gliomas using radiomics from presurgical magnetic resonance imaging. Neuro-oncology advances 6(1), Oct 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1093/noajnl/vdae157. eCollection 2024 Jan-Dec.
Flanders TM, Punchak MA, Oliver ER, Land SD, Flohr SJ, Reynolds TA, Schmidt KM, Ertz DD, Moldenhauer JS, Adzick NS, Heuer GG: The clinical significance of lack of hindbrain herniation in fetal myelomeningocele/myeloschisis patients. Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics Page: 1-6, Oct 2024 Notes: DOI: 10.3171/2024.6.PEDS24170, Online ahead of print as of October 2024.
Mahajan, A., Goldberg, S. L., Weiss, S. A., Tran, T., Singh, K., Joshi, K., Aboian, M. S., Kluger, H. M., & Chiang, V. L.: Patterns of brain metastases response to immunotherapy with pembrolizumab. Journal of neuro-oncology 169(3): 555-561, Sept 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1007/s11060-024-04754-8. Epub 2024 July 4.