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Dr Jolandi van Heerden

MBChB, FC Rad (Diag) SA, MMED, FRANZCR

Jolandi graduated from the University of Pretoria in 2004 and completed her Radiology training in 2010. Following three years of Neuroradiology sub-speciality fellowship training both at the Neurological Intervention & Imaging Service of Western Australia (NIISwa) and The Royal Melbourne Hospital, she returned to Perth in 2014. She joined Perth Radiological Clinic in that same year, becoming a partner in 2017. 

Jolandi has published multiple academic articles in national and international peer reviewed journals and have been a sub-speciality Neuroradiology speaker at multiple state and national conferences. In 2016, she was awarded the Professor Turab Chakera Award for excellence in Radiology Teaching in WA. In addition to her Neuroradiology clinical role at Perth Radiological Clinic, she also holds a position as Senior Lecturer in Radiology at Curtin University. 

Neuroradiology – brain and spine.

Two year diagnostic neuroradiology fellowship, Neurological Intervention & Imaging Service of Western Australia (NIISwa), Perth 2011-2012
One year advanced diagnostic neuroradiology fellowship, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne 2013

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and Royal Perth Hospital, Perth 2011/12
The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne 2013

Neuroradiologists Compared with Non-Neuroradiologists in the Detection of New Multiple Sclerosis Plaques. Wang W, Van Heerden J, Tacey MA, Gaillard F. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2017 May 4. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A5185. [Epub ahead of print]
Spot sign, prognosis and intracerebral haemorrhage. Bates TR, Phatouros CC, Van Heerden J. QJM. 2016 Dec 22. pii: hcw198. doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcw198. [Epub ahead of print]
Atypical and malignant meningiomas: Considerations for treatment and efficacy of radiotherapy. Cain SA, Smoll NR, Van Heerden J, Tsui A, Drummond KJ. J Clin Neurosci. 2015 Nov;22(11):1742-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2015.03.054.
Improving Multiple Sclerosis Plaque Detection Using a Semiautomated Assistive Approach. Van Heerden J, Rawlinson D, Zhang AM, Chakravorty R, Tacey MA, Desmond PM, Gaillard F. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2015 Aug;36(8):1465-71. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A4375.
Picture-to-puncture time in acute stroke endovascular intervention: are we getting faster? Van Heerden J, Yan B, Churilov L, Dowling RJ, Mitchell PJ. J Neurointerv Surg. 2015 Aug;7(8):564-8. doi: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2014-011177.

WA Stroke Symposium 2018 and 2019: Imaging approach to acute stroke.
ANZSNR 2017: The role of a diagnostic Neuroradiologist in modern acute stroke management.