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Baris Turkbey

Ismail Baris Turkbey, M.D.

  • Center for Cancer Research
  • National Cancer Institute
Molecular Imaging Branch

RESEARCH SUMMARY

Dr. Turkbey’s main research interests focus on prostate cancer imaging (multiparametric MRI, PET CT), prostate biopsy techniques, focal therapy for prostate cancer and artificial intelligence (segmentation, decision support systems). Dr. Turkbey is the Director of the Artificial Intelligence Resource (AIR), which makes AI tools available to CCR investigators with the goal of developing better screening and detection methods or predictive markers for patients.

Areas of Expertise

Lymphatic Imaging
Experimental MRI
Artificial Intelligence

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Publications

Selected Publications

Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System Version 2.1: 2019 Update of Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System Version 2

Turkbey B, Rosenkrantz AB, Haider MA, Padhani AR, Villeirs G, Macura KJ, Tempany CM, Choyke PL, Cornud F, Margolis DJ, Thoeny HC, Verma S, Barentsz J, Weinreb JC.
European Urology. 76(3): 340-351, 2019. [ Journal Article ]

Prostate cancer: Value of multiparametric MR imaging at 3 T for detection - Histopathologic correlation

Turkbey B, Pinto PA, Mani H, Bernardo M, Pang Y, McKinney YL, Khurana K, Ravizzini GC, Albert PS, Merino MJ, Choyke PL.
Radiology. 255(1): 89-99, 2010. [ Journal Article ]

MRI-targeted, systematic, and combined biopsy for prostate cancer diagnosis

Ahdoot M, Wilbur AR, Reese SE, Lebastchi AH, Mehralivand S, Gomella PT, Bloom J, Gurram S, Siddiqui M, Pinsky P, Parnes H, Linehan WM, Merino M, Choyke PL, Shih JH, Turkbey B, Wood BJ, Pinto PA.
New England Journal of Medicine. 382(10): 917-928, 2020. [ Journal Article ]

What are we missing? False- negative cancers at multiparametric MR imaging of the prostate

Borofsky S, George AK, Gaur S, Bernardo M, Greer MD, Mertan FV, Taffel M, Moreno V, Merino MJ, Wood BJ, Pinto PA, Choyke PL, Turkbey B.
Radiology. 286(1): 186-195, 2018. [ Journal Article ]

A magnetic resonance imaging–based prediction model for prostate biopsy risk stratification

Mehralivand S, Shih JH, Rais-Bahrami S, Oto A, Bednarova S, Nix JW, Thomas JV, Gordetsky JB, Gaur S, Harmon SA, Siddiqui MM, Merino MJ, Parnes HL, Wood BJ, Pinto PA, Choyke PL, Turkbey B.
JAMA Oncology. 4(5): 678-685, 2018. [ Journal Article ]

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Team

Staff Scientist
Stephanie Harmon, PhD
Staff Scientist
Nathan Lay, PhD
Assistant Research Physician
G. Thomas Brown, MD, PhD
Staff Scientist
Abdul Kader Sagar, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Tim Phelps, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Sushant Patkar, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Enis Cagatay Yilmaz, MD
MRSP Fellow
Mason Belue, BS
MRSP Fellow
Yue Lin, BS
Postbaccalaureate fellow
Katie Merriman, BS
IRTA Fellow
Anastasia Duenas
POSTBACCALAUREATE FELLOW
Latrice Johnson
Volunteer
Valeria Londono

Alumni

Brian Garvey
Brian Garvey
July-August 2012
Summer Intern
Haytham Shebel
Haytham Shebel
September-November 2012
Special Volunteer
Linda Johnson
Linda Johnson
2012-2014
Research Fellow
Murat Osman
Murat Osman
2012-2014
Special Volunteer
Sandeep Sankineni
Sandeep Sankineni
2012-2015
Postdoctoral Fellow
Osama Elbuluk
Osama Elbuluk
2013-2014
MRSP Fellow
Berrend Muller
Berrend Muller
April-July 2014
Special Volunteer
Anna Brown (Laucis)
Anna Brown (Laucis)
2014-2015
MRSP Fellow
Rose Berman
Rose Berman
June-September 2015
Summer Intern
Matthew Greer
Matthew Greer
2015-2016
MRSP Fellow
Samuel Borofsky
Samuel Borofsky
September-December 2015
Special Volunteer
Ismail Kabakus
Ismail Kabakus
September-December 2015
Special Volunteer
Sandra Bednarova
Sandra Bednarova
June-November 2016
Special Volunteer
Sonia Gaur
Sonia Gaur
2016-2017
MRSP Fellow
Julie An
Julie An
2016-2017
MRSP Fellow
Clayton Smith
Clayton Smith
2017-2018
MRSP Fellow
Mehmet Coskun
Mehmet Coskun
June-September 2017
Special Volunteer
Marcin Czarniecki
Marcin Czarniecki
2017-2018
Postdoctoral Fellow
Manuel Madariaga
Manuel Madariaga
October-December 2018
Special Volunteer
Sena Tuncer
Sena Tuncer
January-March 2019
Special Volunteer
Deepak Kesani
Deepak Kesani
2018-2019
Special Volunteer
Jonathan Sackett
Jonathan Sackett
2018-2019
MRSP Fellow
Thomas Sanford
Thomas Sanford
2018-2021
Senior Fellow
Stephanie Harmon
Stephanie Harmon
2017-2020
Postdoctoral Fellow
Martina Fernandez
Martina Fernandez
October-December 2019
Special Volunteer
Stephanie Walker
Stephanie Walker
2019-2020
MRSP Fellow
Samira Masoudi
Samira Masoudi
2019-2020
Postdoctoral Fellow
Sherif Mehralivand
Sherif Mehralivand
2016-2021
Postdoctoral Fellow
Nicholas Siebenlist
Nicholas Siebenlist
October 2020-October 2021
Special Volunteer
Jonathan Sackett
Jonathan Sackett
2018-2019
MRSP Fellow
 Alena, Arlova
Alena, Arlova
2021-2023
Postbaccalaureate fellow
Usamah Chaudhary
Usamah Chaudhary
2021-2022
Volunteer