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Stephen ArnoffScott H. Faro, MD

 

Professor, Radiology

Director, Functional Brain Imaging Center and Clinical MRI

Telephone:  215-707-4263

FAX: 215-707-9389

Email: scott.faro@tuhs.temple.edu

 

Department of Radiology

 

Educational Background:

 

BS, Rutgers College, New Brunswick, NJ, 1979

 

MD, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, 1986

 

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specialty Interests:

 

Neuro/MRI/CT

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research interests:

 

Functional MRI

Diffusion tensor MR imaging

Molecular imaging and therapy

NeuroImaging in epilepsy and multiple sclerosis

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professional affiliations:

 

President elect, American Society of Functional Neuroradiology

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PUBMED PUBLICATIONS :


Recent Medically Related Publications, Obtained from PubMed (Click on PubMed ID to view abstract)

19351556. Bennett DS, Mohamed FB, Carmody DP, Bendersky M, Patel S, Khorrami M, Faro SH, Lewis M, Response inhibition among early adolescents prenatally exposed to tobacco: an fMRI study. Neurotoxicol Teratol 31:5(283-90)2009 Sep-Oct

19190484. Pierce SR, Lauer RT, Prosser LA, Mohamed FB, Dougherty JB, Faro SH, Betz RR, Incidental findings during functional magnetic resonance imaging: ethical and procedural issues. Am J Phys Med Rehabil 88:4(275-7)2009 Apr

18579212. Levene HB, Mohamed FB, Faro SH, Seshadri AB, Loftus CM, Tuma RF, Jallo JI, Small mammal MRI imaging in spinal cord injury: a novel practical technique for using a 1.5 T MRI. J Neurosci Methods 172:2(245-9)2008 Jul 30

17729348. Patel SA, Hum BA, Gonzalez CF, Schwartzman RJ, Faro SH, Mohamed FB, Application of voxelwise analysis in the detection of regions of reduced fractional anisotropy in multiple sclerosis patients. J Magn Reson Imaging 26:3(552-6)2007 Sep

16808832. Sair HI, Mohamed FB, Patel S, Kanamalla US, Hershey B, Hakma Z, Faro SH, Diffusion tensor imaging and fiber-tracking in Marchiafava-Bignami disease. J Neuroimaging 16:3(281-5)2006 Jul

16436822. Mohamed FB, Faro SH, Gordon NJ, Platek SM, Ahmad H, Williams JM, Brain mapping of deception and truth telling about an ecologically valid situation: functional MR imaging and polygraph investigation--initial experience. Radiology 238:2(679-88)2006 Feb

16343562. Gordon NJ, Mohamed FB, Faro SH, Platek SM, Ahmad H, Williams JM, Integrated zone comparison polygraph technique accuracy with scoring algorithms. Physiol Behav 87:2(251-4)2006 Feb 28

14561616. Assaf BA, Mohamed FB, Abou-Khaled KJ, Williams JM, Yazeji MS, Haselgrove J, Faro SH, Diffusion tensor imaging of the hippocampal formation in temporal lobe epilepsy. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 24:9(1857-62)2003 Oct

12427619. Koenigsberg RA, Black P, Faro SH, Rykken J, Lumbar disk pseudotumor: an unusual presentation of lumbar spinal fracture and stenosis. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 23:10(1662-4)2002 Nov-Dec

12203759. Mohamed FB, Pinus AB, Faro SH, Patel D, Tracy JI, BOLD fMRI of the visual cortex: quantitative responses measured with a graded stimulus at 1.5 Tesla. J Magn Reson Imaging 16:2(128-36)2002 Aug

11827876. Faro SH, Mohamed FB, Tracy JI, Elfont RM, Pinus AB, Lublin FD, Koenigsberg RA, Chen CY, Tsai FY, Quantitative functional MR imaging of the visual cortex at 1.5 T as a function of luminance contrast in healthy volunteers and patients with multiple sclerosis. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 23:1(59-65)2002 Jan

11682290. Koenigsberg RA, Greco D, Yatzi J, Zigmund B, Faro SH, Gul N, Romano GJ, Croul S, Imaging and neurological manifestations of an unusual thymic carcinoma. Clin Imaging 25:5(327-31)2001 Sep-Oct

11358659. Mohamed FB, Vinitski S, Gonzalez CF, Faro SH, Lublin FA, Knobler R, Gutierrez JE, Increased differentiation of intracranial white matter lesions by multispectral 3D-tissue segmentation: preliminary results. Magn Reson Imaging 19:2(207-18)2001 Feb

11105715. Mohamed FB, Tracy JI, Faro SH, Emperado J, Koenigsberg R, Pinus A, Tsai FY, Investigation of alternating and continuous experimental task designs during single finger opposition fMRI: a comparative study. J Comput Assist Tomogr 24:6(935-41)2000 Nov-Dec

10918739. Faro SH, Higginson SN, Koenigsberg R, Poon CM, Swidryk JP, Mohammed FB, Zimmerman RA, Chen CY, Phakomatoses. Part I: Neurofibromatosis type 1: common and uncommon neuroimaging findings. J Neuroimaging 10:3(138-46)2000 Jul

10874146. Koenigsberg RA, Dave A, McCormick D, Weiss J, Higashida RT, Faro SH, Grandinetti LM, Tsai FY, Complicated stent supported cerebrovascular angioplasty: case analyses and review of literature. Surg Neurol 53:5(465-74)2000 May

10694465. Tracy JI, Faro SH, Mohamed FB, Pinsk M, Pinus A, Functional localization of a "Time Keeper" function separate from attentional resources and task strategy. Neuroimage 11:3(228-42)2000 Mar

10589586. Mohamed FB, Vinitski S, Faro SH, Ortega HV, Enochs S, A simple method to improve image nonuniformity of brain MR images at the edges of a head coil. J Comput Assist Tomogr 23:6(1008-12)1999 Nov-Dec

10195583. Mohamed FB, Vinitski S, Faro SH, Gonzalez CF, Mack J, Iwanaga T, Optimization of tissue segmentation of brain MR images based on multispectral 3D feature maps. Magn Reson Imaging 17:3(403-9)1999 Apr

10094358. Koenigsberg RA, Wysoki M, Weiss J, Faro SH, Tsai FY, Risk of clot formation in femoral arterial sheaths maintained overnight for neuroangiographic procedures. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 20:2(297-9)1999 Feb

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