ImadZakMD, FACR

Radiology • Detroit, MI

Neuroradiology

Professor of Radiology, Wayne State University School of Medicine

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Office
Department of Radiology
4646 John R Street
Detroit, MI 48201
Phone+1 313-576-1000
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Education & Training

Henry Ford HospitalFellowship, Neuroradiology, 1999 - 2001
University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1992 - 1996
University of Jordan Faculty of MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

MI State Medical License 1999 - 2027
CA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
IA State Medical License 1992 - 2000
American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
American Board of Radiology Neuroradiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Certificate of Merit Radiological Sosciety of North America
America’s Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.
America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.
Top Doctors in Detroit Hour Detroit
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
Fulminant Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome
Kushak Suchdev, Gregory Norris, Imad Zak, Wazim Mohamed, Mohammed S. Ibrahim> ;The Neurohospitalist. 2018 Jan 1
17 citations
Cerebral Gray Matter Atrophy Is Associated with the CSF IgG index in African American with Multiple Sclerosis
Navid Seraji-Bozorgzad, Omar Khan, Bruce A.C. Cree, Fen Bao, Christina Caon, Imad Zak, Sara Razmjou, Alexandros Tselis, Scott R. Millis, Evanthia Bernitsas> ;Journal of Neuroimaging. 2017 Sep 1
17 citations
The Relationship Between Brain MR Spectroscopy and Disability in Multiple Sclerosis: 20-Year Data from the U.S. Glatiramer Acetate Extension Study.
Omar Khan, Navid Seraji-Bozorgzad, Fen Bao, Sara Razmjou, Christina Caon, Carla Santiago, Zahid Latif, Rimma Aronov, Imad Zak, Natalia Ashtamker, Scott Kolodny, Corey ...> ;Journal of Neuroimaging. 2017 Jan 1
17 citations
Longitudinal study of the substantia nigra in Parkinson disease: A high-field 1 H-MR spectroscopy imaging study
Navid Seraji-Bozorgzad, Fen Bao, Edwin George, Shana Krstevska, Veronica Gorden, Jessica Chorostecki, Carla Santiago, Imad Zak, Christina Caon, Omar Khan> ;Movement Disorders. 2015 Sep 1
Fibrinogen alpha and beta gene polymorphisms in pediatric stroke--case-control and family based study.
Kopyta, I.,Niemiec, P.,Balcerzyk, A.,Emich-Widera, E.,Pilarska, E.,Pienczk-Ręcławowicz, K.,Kaciński, M.,Wendorff, J.,Nowak, T.,Iwanicki, T.,Sarecka-Hujar, B.,Zak, I.> ;Eur. J. Paediatr. Neurol.. 2015 Jan 04
30 citations
Spinal cord atrophy in multiple sclerosis and relationship with disability across clinical phenotypes
Evanthia Bernitsas, Fen Bao, Navid Seraji-Bozorgzad, Jessica Chorostecki, Carla Santiago, Alexandros Tselis, Christina Caon, Imad Zak, Scott R. Millis, Omar Khan> ;Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. 2015 Jan 1
8 citations
Fatal encephalitis due to BK virus in a patient with common variable immunodeficiency: a case report.
Faris G. Bakri, Yacoub Bahou, Firas A. Al-Sammarrai, Azmy M. Hadidy, Almutez M. Gharaibeh, Ghida K. Zaid, Azmi Mahafzah, Osama A. Samara, Nidaa A. Ababneh, Imad Zak> ;Journal of Clinical Virology. 2013 Aug 1
29 citations
Effect of disease-modifying therapies on brain volume in relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis: Results of a five-year brain MRI study
Omar Khan, Fen Bao, M. Shah, Christina Caon, Alexandros Tselis, Ronald Bailey, Bruce Silverman, Imad Zak> ;Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 2012 Jan 15
3 citations
Pituitary abscess presenting two years after the diagnosis of a pituitary lesion in a patient with panhypopituitarism.
Mohamad J Suleiman, Faris G. Bakri, Imad Zak, Qussay Salih, Awni Musharabsh, Azmy M. Hadidy, Aiman Kasasbeh, Caramella F. Nimri, Nadima S. Shegem, Kamel Ajlouni> ;Neuro Endocrinology Letters. 2012 Jan 1
10 citations
Anterior horn cell loss from subdural hygroma: a consequence of spontaneous spinal fluid leak.
Temenuzhka Mihaylova, Andrew Biondo, Imad Zak, Richard A. Lewis> ;Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 2011 Jun 15
4 citations
Mondini malformation associated with diastematomyelia and presenting with recurrent meningitis.
Amira Masri, Faris G. Bakri, Ralf Birkenhäger, Abeer Alassaf, Awni Musharbash, Azmy A. Haroun, Imad Zak> ;Journal of Child Neurology. 2011 Mar 18
5 citations
Transient shivering during Wada test provides insight into human thermoregulation.
Aashit Shah, Marie Atkinson, Preeti Gupta, Imad Zak, Craig Watson, Robert Rothermel, Eishi Asano, Darren R. Fuerst> ;Epilepsia. 2010 May 1
19 citations
Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency and multiple sclerosis.
Omar Khan, Massimo Filippi, Mark S Freedman, Frederik Barkhof, Paula Dore-Duffy, Hans Lassmann, Bruce Trapp, Amit Bar-Or, Imad Zak, Marilyn J Siegel, Robert Lisak> ;Annals of Neurology. 2010 Mar 1
21 citations
Rare sensory and autonomic disturbances associated with vitamin B12 deficiency
Preeti Puntambekar, Maysaa Basha, Imad Zak, Ramesh Madhavan> ;Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 2009 Dec 15
37 citations
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy and relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: a comparative study.
Aaron Boster, S. Hreha, Joseph R. Berger, Fen Bao, Ramya Penmesta, Alexandros Tselis, Christina Endress, Imad Zak, Jai Perumal, Christina Caon, Jose A. Vazquez, Kennet...> ;Archives of Neurology. 2009 May 11
5 citations
Intra-axial dermoid tumor mimicking pilocytic astrocytoma.
Amira Masri, Faris G. Bakri, Abeer Assaf, Awni Musharbash, Azmy A. Haroun, Imad Zak> ;Child's Nervous System. 2009 Jan 30
35 citations
Long-term study of brain 1H-MRS study in multiple sclerosis: effect of glatiramer acetate therapy on axonal metabolic function and feasibility of long-Term H-MRS monit...
Omar Khan, Yimin Shen, Fen Bao, Christina Caon, Alexandros Tselis, Zahid Latif, Imad Zak> ;Journal of Neuroimaging. 2008 Jul 1
8 citations
Failure to develop multiple sclerosis in patients with neurologic symptoms without objective evidence
Aaron Boster, Christina Caon, Jai Perumal, S. Hreha, Rana K. Zabad, Imad Zak, Alexandros Tselis, Robert P. Lisak, Omar Khan> ;Multiple Sclerosis. 2008 Jul 1
17 citations
Acute transverse myelitis with normal brain MRI : long-term risk of MS.
Jui Perumal, Rana K. Zabad, Christina Caon, Megan A. MacKenzie, Alexandros Tselis, Fen Bao, Zahid Latif, Imad Zak, Robert P. Lisak, Omar Khan> ;Journal of Neurology. 2008 Jan 1
11 citations
Leptomeningeal metastasis in a patient with squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix: Report of a case and review of the literature.
Liying Han, Raj Bhan, Samuel Johnson, Imad Zak, Mujtaba Husain, Mousa A. Al-Abbadi> ;Diagnostic Cytopathology. 2007 Oct 1
4 citations
Metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma to the mandible masquerading as a parotid gland mass: A potential pitfall in the diagnosis by fine needle aspiration biopsy.
Liying Han, Raj Bhan, Imad Zak, Mujtaba Husain, Jining Feng, Sandra Vella, Mousa A. Al-Abbadi> ;Diagnostic Cytopathology. 2007 Oct 1
34 citations
Imaging of neurologic disorders associated with pregnancy and the postpartum period
Imad Zak, Harjot S. Dulai, Karl K. Kish> ;Radiographics. 2007 Jan 1
20 citations
Xanthoma disseminatum of the central nervous system and cranium.
Imad Zak, D. Altinok, S.S.F. Neilsen, K.K. Kish> ;AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2006 Apr 1
1 citations
PET imaging of gallbladder carcinoma.
Subhash Chander, Patricia Lee, Alkis P. Zingas, Richard Joyrich, Imad Zak, David A. Bloom> ;Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 2005 Dec 1
2 citations
Giant arachnoid granulations
Mohammed Sunbulli, Imad Zak, Seemant Chaturvedi> ;Neurology. 2005 Jun 28
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