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Dr Sven Klinken
MBBS, FRANZCR
Dr Sven Klinken has been part of PRC’s team of expert radiologists 2020.
Sven graduated from the University of Western Australia in 2010 and was awarded his Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand college of Radiologists in 2019. He undertook a Musculoskeletal Fellowship at Fowler Simmons Radiology in Adelaide. He moved back to Perth in 2020 to join the Perth Radiological Clinic team, and was made partner in 2023.
Dr Sven Klinken has a passion for all aspects of musculoskeletal radiology, including research and teaching, joining the AMSIG education committee and PRC Research and Trials committee in 2023. In addition to working at Perth Radiological Clinic, Sven is a consultant radiologist at Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital.
“Sven combines a passion for musculoskeletal radiology with a patient-first approach, and excels in making complex diagnostic imaging accessible and understandable.”
Specialties
- Musculoskeletal Imaging
Fellowship training
- Musculoskeletal Fellowship, Fowler Simmons Radiology, 2019
Hospital appointments
- Sir Charles Gairdner 2020 – present
Recent presentations to conferences/scientific meetings
- RANZCR ASM – Patterns of Bone Marrow Oedema in MRI Feet (2024)
- AMSIG ASM – Acromioclavicular Joint (2023)
- ANZSOM Branch Meeting – Imaging of Wrist and Finger Injuries (2023)
- Med-Con 21 – Soft Tissue Tumour Imaging (2021)
Peer reviewed publications (journals)
- Ebert J, Klinken S, Wood D, Janes G. Poster 227: Prospective Clinical and Radiological Follow-Up Beyond 10 Years in Patients Undergoing Matrix-Induced Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (MACI) in the Patellofemoral Joint. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2024 Aug 15;12.
- Ebert JR, Klinken S, Fallon M, Wood DJ, Janes GC. Clinical and Radiological Outcomes at ≥10-Year Follow-up After Matrix-induced Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation in the Patellofemoral Joint. Am J Sports Med. 2024 Aug;52(10):2532-2540.
- Ebert JK, Edwards P, Zheng MH, Klinken S, Wood D, Janes G; A randomized controlled trial evaluating an accelerated weight-bearing rehabilitation pathway after matrix-induced autologous chondrocyte implantation for symptomatic knee cartilage defects. Journal of Clinical Exercise Physiology. 1 May 2024; 13.
- Ebert JK, Breidahl W, Klinken S, Annear PT. Development and application of a proximal hamstring MRI-based scoring tool in patients undergoing proximal hamstring tendon surgical repair. Journal of Orthopaedics, 2023-11-01, Volume 45, Pages 61-66
- Klinken S, Humphries C, Ferguson J. Establishment of an inferior vena cava filter database and interventional radiology led follow-up – retrieval rates and patients lost to follow-up. J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol. 2017 Oct;61(5):630-635.
