Curriculum Vitae - CV of
Dr. med. univ. Negar Fakhrai

Focus areas

  • Radiology
  • Upper and lower abdominal ultrasound
  • Ultrasound of the abdominal aorta / abdominal aorta / abdominal artery
  • Ultrasound of the major brain-supplying neck vessels - Carotid duplex sonography
  • Ultrasound of lymph node stations
  • Superficial ultrasound (skin and subcutaneous tissue)
  • Ultrasound of the deep leg veins - Venous duplex sonography
  • Thyroid ultrasound
  • Ultrasound of the neck organs - neck soft tissues
  • Ultrasound of the abdominal wall and groin
  • Ultrasound kidneys - kidney transplant (NTX) - residual urine
  • Ultrasound of muscles and joints (shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, knee, ankle, palm, sole, Achilles tendon, etc.)
  • Breast ultrasound including both axillae for women and men
  • Testicular ultrasound

Education & professional activities

Professional activity Period
Cooperating physician at JUVENIS March 2024
Radiologist, self-employed (radiology practices in Vienna and
surroundings, Vienna Private Clinic)		 January 2023
Radiologist, Rudolfinerhaus, Vienna 2021 to 2022
Radiologist, self-employed (radiology practices in Vienna) 2016 to 2021
Radiologist, Lorenz Böhler Trauma Hospital, Vienna 2013 to 2021
Specialist medical examination 2010
Resident physician, University Clinic for Radiology, Medical University of Vienna 2005 to 2013
Resident physician, University Clinic for Internal Medicine, Oncology, Medical University of Vienna 2001 to 2004
Staff member of CECOG (Central European Cooperative Oncology Group) 2002 to 2003
Dissertation: “Quantification of Coronary Artery Calcification in Patients with FH using EBCT” 2001
Doctorate 2001
Resident physician, Univ. Prof. Dr. med. univ. Peter Fitscha, Internist (Cardiology, Angiology) 2000 to 2001

Awards and prizes

Awards Period
Investigator Award 2010, Medical University of Vienna, University Clinic for Radiodiagnostics 2010

Publications – Original Articles

 

Publications Period
Fruehwald-Pallamar J, Szomolanyi P, FAKHRAI N, Lunzer A, Weber M, Thurnher MM,
Pallamar M, Trattnig S, Prayer D, Noebauer-Huhmann IM. Parallel imaging of the cervical
spine at 3T: optimized trade-off between speed and image quality. AJNR Am J
Neuroradiol. 2012 Nov;33(10):1867-74. doi: 10.3174/ajnr A3101. Epub 2012 May.		 May 2012
Fruehwald-Pallamar J, Bastati-Huber N, FAKHRAI N, Jantsch M, Puchner S, Herneth AM,
Ba-Ssalamah A. Confident non-invasive diagnosis of pseudolesions of the liver using
diffusion-weighted imaging at 3T MRI. Eur J Radiol. 2012 Jun;81(6):1353-9. doi: 10.1016/
j.ejrad.2011.03.072. Epub 2011 Apr 19.		 19 April 2011
FAKHRAI N, Ebm C, Kostler WJ, Jantsch M, Abdolvahab F, Dominkus M, Pokrajac B,
Kauer-Dorner D, Zielinski CC, Brodowicz T; Austrian Cooperative Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Study Group. Intensified adjuvant IFADIC chemotherapy in combination with radiotherapy
versus radiotherapy alone for soft tissue sarcoma: long-term follow-up of a prospective
randomized feasibility trial. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2010 Nov;122(21-22):614-9. doi:
10.1007/s00508-010-1472-4. Epub 2010 Oct 22.		 22 October 2010
FAKHRAI N, Widhalm P, Chiari C, Weber M, Langs G, Donner R, Ringl H, Jantsch M,
Peloschek P. Automatic assessment of the knee alignment angle on full-limb radiographs.
Eur J Radiol. 2010 Apr;74(1):236-40. doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2009.02.004. Epub 2009 Mar 13.		 13 May 2009
Köstler WJ, Brodowicz T, Hudelist G, Rudas M, Horvat R, Steger GG, Singer CF, Attems
J, Rabitsch W, FAKHRAI N, Elandt K, Wiltschke C, Hejna M, Zielinski CC. The efficacy of
trastuzumab in Her-2/neu-overexpressing metastatic breast cancer is independent of p53
status. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 2005 Jul;131(7):420-8. Epub 2005 Apr 2.		 2 April 2005
Fazeny-Dörner B, Piribauer M, Wenzel C, FAKHRAI N, Pirker C, Berger W, Sedivy R,
Rudas M, Filipits M, Okamoto I, Marosi C. Cytogenetic and comparative genomic
hybridization findings in four cases of breast cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
Cancer Genet Cytogenet. 2003 Oct 15;146(2):161-6.		 15 October 2003
Schmidinger M, Linzmayer L, Becherer A, Fazeny-Doemer B, FAKHRAI N, Prayer D, Killer
M, Ungersboeck K, Dieckmann K, Marosi C. Psychometric- and quality-of-life assessment
in long-term glioblastoma survivors. J Neurooncol. 2003 May;63(1):55-61.		 May 2003

Languages

  • German, English, Farsi and French