Zerrin Yetkin, MD

Assistant Professor
Radiology

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

Office Phone: 214-648-8018
Office Fax: 214-648-2678

zerrin.yetkin@utsouthwestern.edu

To make an appointment, call 214-645-8300.

Education

ResidencyAegean Univesity Medical School, Turkey, Radiology (1980)
InternshipAegean Univesity Medical School, Turkey, Rotating (1976)
Medical SchoolAegean Univesity Medical School, Turkey (1976)

Research Interests

Brain Tumor Perfusion & Oxygenation
Clinical and Basic Neuroscience Applications of fMRI
fMRI for Preoperative Brain Mapping
fMRI of Neurologic/Psychiatric Disorders

Publications

Featured
Functional magnetic resonance imaging assessment of the risk of postoperative hemiparesis after excision of cerebral tumors.

Yetkin FZ, Ulmer JL, Mueller W, Cox RW, Klosek MM, Haughton VM , International Journal of Neuroradiology , 1998; (4(4)):253-257

Featured
Functional MR activation correlated with intraoperative cortical mapping.

Yetkin FZ, Mueller WM, McAuliffe TL, Ulmer JL, Cox RW, Daniels DL, Haughton VM , American Journal of Neuroradiology , 1997; (18):1311-1315

Featured
Effect of motion outside the field of view on functional MR.

Yetkin FZ, Haughton VM, Cox RW, Hyde J, Birn RM, Wong EC , American Journal of Neuroradiology , 1996; (17):1005-1009

Featured
A comparison of functional MR activation patterns during silent and audible language tasks.

Yetkin FZ, Mueller WM, Morris GL, Hammeke TA, Haughton VM , American Journal of Neuroradiology , 1995; (16):1087-1092

Featured
Functional connectivity in the motor cortex of resting human brain using echo-planar MRI.

Biswal B, Yetkin FZ, Haughton VM, Hyde JS , Magnetic Resonance in Medicine , 1995; (34):537-541

Functional magnetic resonance imaging of imaging of activation in subcortical auditory pathway.

Yetkin FZ, Roland PS, Mendelsohn DB, Purdy PD , Laryngoscope , 2004; (114 (1)):96-101

Evaluation of auditory cortex activation using silent functional magnetic resonance imaging.

Yetkin FZ, Roland PS, Purdy PD, Christensen WF , American Journal of Otolaryngology , 2003; (24(5)):281-289

Hypoxia imaging in brain tumors.

Yetkin FZ, Mendelsohn D , Neuroimaging Clinics of North America , 2002; (12(4)):537-552

Assessment of auditory cortex activation using functional magnetic resonance imaging.

Ulualp SO, Biswal BB, Yetkin FZ, Kidder TM , Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery , 2000; (122(2)):241-245

Functional MR of frontal lobe activation: Comparison with Wada language results.

Yetkin FZ, Swanson S, Fischer M, Akansel G, Morris G, Mueller WM, Haughton VM , American Journal of Neuroradiology , 1998; (19):1095-1098

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American Society of Neuroradiology

International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Organization for Human Brain Mapping

Radiological Society of North America

Society for Neuroscience