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Dr Ziyad Khaleel

MB ChB, MRCP, FRCR, FRANZCR

Ziyad graduated from Al-Nahrain University, Baghdad in 1994. He completed his radiology training in the UK before moving to Perth to undertake a body imaging fellowship at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. In 2009 he commenced a neuroradiology fellowship at Royal Perth and SCGH’s Neurological Intervention & Imaging Service Western Australia (NIISwa). He then spent another 18 months as Consultant Radiologist at NIISwa before commencing further neuroradiology fellowship under Anne Osborn and Ric Harnsberger at The University of Utah, Salt Lake City. Upon returning to Western Australia, he resumed his role as Consultant Neuroradiologist with NIISwa and in late 2013 he joined Perth Radiological Clinic. Ziyad moved to Melbourne in 2014 where he worked as Consultant Radiologist at The Royal Melbourne Hospital before returning to Perth to work as Consultant Radiologist at Fiona Stanley Hospital. He joined the Perth Radiological Clinic Partnership in 2017.

Neuroradiology, Spinal imaging, Head & Neck Radiology.

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, WA (2008-2009) – Body Imaging Fellowship
Royal Perth & Sir Charles Gairdner Hospitals, WA (2009-2010) – Neuroradiology Fellowship
University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, USA (2011-2012) – Neuroradiology Fellowship

Fiona Stanley Hospital (2015 – current)
Royal Melbourne Hospital (2014-2015)
Royal Perth and Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (NIISwa) 2010 – 2014

Odontoid Process Inclination in the Normal Adult and Chiari 1 Adult Population. In Press: Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine. David A Besachio, Ziyad L Khaleel, Lubdha M Shah
False-positive uptake of 18F-FDG in hypoglossal nerve palsy following chemoradiotherapy for tongue base cancer. ANZ J Surg. 2014 May 21. Chow Z, McIvor J, McDonnell O, Khaleel Z.
Central Nervous System and Head & Neck Imaging findings of MYC/BCL2 “double hit” B-cell lymphoma. Journal Clinical Neuroscience. 2014 Feb;21(2):326-7. Ziyad L Khaleel, Mathew P Wright, Edward Quigley, TJ Singh, Randall Jones.
Estimation of Odontoid Process Posterior Inclination, Odontoid Height and pB-C2 line in the Adult Population. Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, Feb 2014 / Vol. 20 / No.2: Pages 172-177. Ziyad L Khaleel, David A Besachio, Erica F Bisson, Lubdha M Shah.
Mastoid Findings Secondary to Posterior Fossa Dural Venous Sinus Thrombosis. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2013; 201:406-411. Lubdha M Shah, Ziyad L Khaleel, H Ric Harnsberger, Richard H Wiggins.

South Pacific Otorhinolaryngology Radiology Meeting July 2013. Maui, Hawaii: “Anatomy of the Paranasal Sinuses”
Scientific Oral Presentation RSNA, November 2012: “Estimation of Odontoid Process Posterior Inclination and Length in the Adult Population”
Scientific Oral Presentation ASNR, April 2012: “Analysis of Diffusion Restriction in the Subependymal Spread of Primary Brain Neoplasms”
11th Intensive Interactive Head & Neck
Imaging Conference. University of Utah, Salt Lake City, March 2012: “Case Studies in Squamous Cell Carcinoma”
Scientific Oral Presentation ASFNR, March 2012: “Functional Connectivity MRI Identification of Language and Motor Regions”