Frank R. Hellinger, MD, PhD
Chief of Interventional Radiology Neuroscience
Neuroscience
Overview
Dr. Hellinger is a board-certified radiologist and the Chief of Interventional Radiology at the Florida Hospital Neuroscience Institute. He has performed more than 500 interventional neuroradiology procedures to date and his innovative talents in interventional neuroradiology set his practice apart from others in the state of Florida.
Dr. Hellinger received his Medical Degree at the University of Miami and completed his residency in radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital. Prior to becoming director of interventional neuroradiology at Massachusetts General he served as an instructor and clinical fellow in diagnostic and interventional neuroradiology at Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Hellinger’s research is frequently published and this pioneering research has led to various clinical trials and frequent presentations at professional conferences. He is a senior member of the American Society of Neuroradiology and a member of the American Society of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology.
Articles
Prospective study on embolization of intracranial aneurysms with the pipeline device (PREMIER study): 3-year results with the application of a flow diverter specific occlusion classification
Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery
2022
Optimizing Patient Selection for Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke (SELECT): A Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study of Imaging Selection (vol 87, pg 419, 2020)
ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY
2020
Optimizing Patient Selection for Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke (SELECT): A Prospective, Multicenter Cohort Study of Imaging Selection
ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY
2020
Prospective study on embolization of intracranial aneurysms with the pipeline device: the PREMIER study 1 year results
Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery
2020
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Safety of Retained Tip and Protective Coils after Faulty Deployment of an Intracranial Pipeline Embolization Device: A Case Report
WORLD NEUROSURGERY
2019
Impact of Balloon Guide Catheter Use on Clinical and Angiographic Outcomes in the STRATIS Stroke Thrombectomy Registry
STROKE
2019
Emergent Management of Tandem Lesions in Acute Ischemic Stroke Analysis of the STRATIS Registry
STROKE
2019
Thrombectomy 6 to 24 Hours after Stroke with a Mismatch between Deficit and Infarct
NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
2018
Interhospital Transfer Before Thrombectomy Is Associated With Delayed Treatment and Worse Outcome in the STRATIS Registry (Systematic Evaluation of Patients Treated With Neurothrombectomy Devices for Acute Ischemic Stroke)
CIRCULATION
2017
Systematic Evaluation of Patients Treated With Neurothrombectomy Devices for Acute Ischemic Stroke Primary Results of the STRATIS Registry
STROKE
2017
Education & Training
Education
University of Miami Medical School
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Fellowship
Massachusetts General Hospital
Specialty
Neuroradiology
Board Certifications
American Board of Radiology