Mark Halverson, MD, FRCPC

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Mark Halverson, MD, FRCPC, is a pediatric neuroradiologist with the Division of Neuroradiology at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Appointments and Referrals: 1-800-TRY-CHOP (1-800-879-2467)

Education and Training

Medical School

MD - University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA

Internship

Internal Medicine - University of California Los Angeles, Olive View Medical Center, Sylmar, CA

Residency

Diagnostic Radiology - University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

Fellowship

Pediatric Radiology - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Pediatric Neuroradiology - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Diagnostic Neuroradiology - University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

Board Certification

Diagnostic Radiology – American Board of Radiology
Neuroradiology – American Board of Radiology
Pediatric Radiology – American Board of Radiology

Titles and Academic Titles

Pediatric Neuroradiologist

Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Departments and Services

Publications

Papers

2014

Halverson Mark, Delgado Jorge, Mahboubi Soroosh: Extra-appendiceal findings in pediatric abdominal CT for suspected appendicitis. Pediatric radiology 44(7): 816-20, July 2014.

Books

Lane F. Donnelly MD: Diagnostic Imaging: Pediatrics, 2nd edition. Amirsys® Halverson, Mark (eds.). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,(2), December 2011 Notes: ISBN-13: 978-1931884846.

Chapters

2022

Halverson, M: Orbit and Visual Pathway Imaging. Taylor and Hoyt's Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. Christopher Lyons, Scott Lambert (eds.). Elsevier, 6th Edition, July 2022 Notes: Pending publication; ISBN: 9780702082986. Part 2, Core Practice, Chapter 9.

2019

Pindrik J, Halverson M: Post-Hemorrhagic Hydrocephalus. Cerebrospinal Fluid Disorders: Lifelong Implications. Limbrick, David, Leonard, Jeffrey (eds.). Springer International Publishing, Page: 153-173, 2019 Notes: Chapter 8; DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-97928-1.

2016

Halverson M, Vorona G, Schwartz E: Congenital disorders of the spine and spinal cord. Neuroimaging: The Essentials Philadelphia. Sanelli P, Schaefer P, Loevner L (eds.). Wolters Kluwer, 2016 Notes: Chapter 16; ISBN-10: 1451191359.

Posters and Presentations

2020

Smyth A, Sargent M, Halverson M. Habenulae: Why should we care. American Society of Neuroradiology Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV May 2020 Notes: Oral presentation.

Gong B, Yeom K, Halverson M, Prabhu S: Applications of Machine Learning in Neuroimaging of Pediatric Epilepsy. American Society of Pediatric Neuroradiology Annual Meeting, Miami, FL January 2020 Notes: Poster presentation.

2019

Halverson M: Congenital Muscular Dystrophy - dystroglycanopathy. American Society of Neuroradiology Annual Meeting, Boston, MA May 2019 Notes: Pediatric Case of the Day, Poster presentation.

Invited Lectures

2021

Halverson M. "Abusive Head Trauma Imaging," Vancouver Imaging Review Conference, Canadian and American Radiologist, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia. Octg 2021.

2020

Halverson M. "Pediatric Orbital Imaging," Vancouver Imaging Review Annual Conference, Canadian and American Radiologist, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia. Sept 2020.

2019

Halverson M. Faculty Lecturer, "Pediatric Hearing Loss," Vancouver Imaging Review Conference, National Audience, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia. Oct 2019.

Halverson M. Ophthalmology and Strabismus Conference, International Audience of Ophthalmologists, conference facilitated by the British Columbia Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons and the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia. Sept 2019.

Halverson M. Pediatric Hearing Loss, Pacific Coast Pediatric Radiology. Association Annual Meeting and Symposium, Whistler, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia. Jul 2019.

Awards and Honors

2021, Larissa T. Bilaniuk Excellence in Neuroradiology Teaching Award, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
2020, Best Subspecialty Faculty Teacher, Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program, University of British Columbia
2019, Best Lecturer Award, Residents of The Radiology Training Program, University of British Columbia
2019, Best Faculty Teacher Award, PGY4 residents of Radiology Training Program, University of British Columbia
2006, Alpha Omega Alpha
1997, Heritage Scholarship, Brigham Young University

Editorial and Academic Positions

Editorial Positions

2021-present, Manuscript peer reviewer, American Journal of Neuroradiology
2020-present, Editorial Board Member, Pediatric Neurology
2016-present, Manuscript reviewer, Pediatric Neurology

Leadership and Memberships

Memberships in Professional Organizations

2021-present, American Society of Head and Neck Radiology
2014-present, American Society of Pediatric Neuroradiology
2014-present, American Society of Neuroradiology
2014-present, American Society of Functional Neuroradiology