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Heike (Daldrup) Daldrup-Link, MD, Radiology, Stanford, CA, Stanford Health Care

HeikeE.(Daldrup)Daldrup-LinkMD

Radiology Stanford, CA

Pediatric Radiology

Professor of Radiology and by courtesy, of Pediatrics; Associate Chair for Diversity; Director, Pediatric Molecular Imaging; Co-Director, Cancer Imaging & Early Detection Program; Department of Radiology, Stanford University

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Summary

  • Dr. Heike Daldrup-Link is a radiologist in Stanford, CA and is affiliated with Stanford Health Care. She received her medical degree from University of Muenster Westfaelische-Wilhelms and has been in practice 24 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including German. She specializes in pediatric radiology and is experienced in pediatric radiology, cancer imaging, and pediatric molecular imaging.

Education & Training

  • Schwabing Children’s Hospital (“Kinderklinik Schwabing”), Technical University of Munich, Germany
    Schwabing Children’s Hospital (“Kinderklinik Schwabing”), Technical University of Munich, GermanyFellow in Pediatric Radiology, 2001 - 2003
  • Technical University of Munich
    Technical University of MunichP.D., MRI Contrast Media Research/Molecular Imaging, 1998 - 2003
  • University Hospitals, Münster and the Technical University of Munich
    University Hospitals, Münster and the Technical University of MunichRadiology Residency, 1997 - 2001
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Research, 1996
  • University Hospital of Münster, Westfalian Wilhelms University
    University Hospital of Münster, Westfalian Wilhelms UniversityRadiology Residency, 1994 - 1995
  • Westfalian Wilhelms University
    Westfalian Wilhelms UniversityInternship, 1992 - 1993
  • Westfaelische-Wilhelms Univ Muenster
    Westfaelische-Wilhelms Univ MuensterClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
  • American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
  • American Board of Radiology Pediatric Radiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biomedical Engineering (AIMBE; top 2% of the medical and biological engineering community in the United States)
  • Member, LEAD Program Society of Chairs of Academic Radiology Departments (SCARD) - GE Healthcare Women’s Imaging Network
  • Cover Article, September 2018 issue of Clinical Cancer Research American Association for Cancer Research, 2018
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Tumor Formation of Adult Stem Cell Transplants in Rodent Arthritic Joints  
    Dita Gratzinger, Heike E. Daldrup-Link, Dita Gratzinger, Heike E. Daldrup-Link, Molecular Imaging and Biology
  • 18F-FDG PET/CT scans for children and adolescents – Authors' Reply  
    Daldrup-Link H, Quon A, Goske M, Lancet Oncol, 6/1/2014
  • Successful treatment with temozolomide combined with chemo-radiotherapy and surgery of a metastatic undifferentiated soft tissue sarcoma with relapse in the central ne...  
    Hsu C, Daldrup-Link HE, Yeom K, Donaldson SS, Million L, Hazard K, Rangaswami A, J of Adolescent Young Adult Oncology, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Diagnosis of Stem Cell Apoptosis in Arthritic Joints with MRI.
    Nejadnik H, Ye D, Lenkov O, Donig J, Rao J, Daldrup-Link H, Conference Proceedings; Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2014
  • Accelerated PET/MR Staging of Children with Cancer.
    Aghighi M, Klenk C, Zanganeh S, Sethi T, Luna-Fineman S, Daldrup-Link H, RSNA Proceedings; Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), Chicago, IL, 1/1/2014
  • Correlation of 18F FDG activity and diffusion restriction of rhabdomyosarcomas on PET/MR: Potential additional prognostic factors.
    Crawley A, Klenk C, Quon A, Rubin D, Daldrup-Link HE, RSNA Proceedings; Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), Chicago, IL, 1/1/2014
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Lectures

  • Plenary Lecture: “Stem Cell Imaging – Translational Approaches” 
    Seoul, Korea - 9/18/2014
  • Recent Advances in Cancer Imaging with Iron Oxide Nanoparticles 
    Catholic University, Seoul, Korea - 9/16/2014
  • Stem Cell Imaging – Translational Applications 
    Stanford University - 9/3/2014
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Other

  • Compositions and methods for mesenchymal and/or chondrogenic differentiation of stem cells. 
    Nejadnik H, Lenkov O, Daldrup-Link, H, Patent Number: 14/210,752; Patent Assignee: Stanford University
    3/14/2014
  • In vivo iron labeling of stem cells and tracking these labeled stem cells after their transplantation. 
    Daldrup-Link, H, Patent Number: 14/161,315; Patent Assignee: Stanford University
    1/22/2014
  • Immunotherapy for cancer treatment using iron oxide nanoparticles. 
    Daldrup-Link, H, Patent Number: 13/923,962 Patent Assignee: Stanford University
    6/21/2013
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Authored Content

  • The ClaimDecember 2023
  • Heal and ThriveDecember 2023
  • Who Killed Nia JohnesJanuary 2023
  • Studying for the Boards: Pediatric RadiologyOctober 2022
  • The Stolen Brain ChipMay 2022
  • Pediatric Imaging Innovations Presented at the RSNA in Chicago in 2019December 2019
  • Pediatric Imaging Innovations Presented at the RSNA in Chicago in 2019December 2019
  • RSNA 2018: New Imaging Technologies for Children with CancerNovember 2018
  • RSNA 2018: New Imaging Technologies for Children with CancerNovember 2018
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Press Mentions

  • New Mystery Novel “Who Killed Nia Johnes” Exposes the Underbelly of the Academic World
    New Mystery Novel “Who Killed Nia Johnes” Exposes the Underbelly of the Academic WorldMay 20th, 2023
  • Researcher’s mystery novel helps teach bone fracture names
    Researcher’s mystery novel helps teach bone fracture namesFebruary 11th, 2022
  • Radiation in Medicine: Treatment or Torment?
    Radiation in Medicine: Treatment or Torment?January 14th, 2022
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Grant Support

  • Imaging Immune Responses to Stem Cell Mediated Bone RepairMusculoskeletal Transplant Foundation2014–Present
  • Development of Novel Activatable Theranostic Nanoparticles for combined Cancer MR Imaging and TherapyNIH/NCI2014–Present
  • Non-invasive MR Imaging Diagnosis of Transplant RejectionChild Health Research Fund, Stanford University2012–Present
  • Monitoring Stem Cell Engraftment in Arthritic Joints with MR ImagingNIH/NIAMS2012–Present
  • Imaging Of Tumor-Associated Macrophages With FerumoxytolNational Cancer Institute2011–2012
  • Leukocyte Biomarkers For Predicting Human Breast Cancer OutcomesNational Cancer Institute2011
  • Novel Imaging Approach To Monitor Chondrogenic Differentiation Of IPS CellsNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2010–2011
  • Monitoring Of Stem Cell Engraftment In Arthritic Joints With MR ImagingNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2010–2011
  • Improved Drug Delivery To Tumors Using Novel Tissue Perfusion ApproachesNational Cancer Institute2009–2011
  • Monitoring Of Stem Cell Engraftment In Arthritic Joints With MR ImagingNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2008–2009
  • Monitoring Adoptive Immunotherapy Of Breast Cancer With MR ImagingNational Cancer Institute2008–2009

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • German

Hospital Affiliations

Industry Relationships

  • Chief Editor and Managing Director, Monasteria PressMonasteria Press publishes books, journals, and other written communications in the area of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics/medicine (STEM). Mission: To advance STEM education through storytelling.2020 - Present