JuanPabloVillablancaMD

Radiology • Los Angeles, CA

Neuroradiology, Vascular & Interventional Radiology

Professor, Radiological Sciences, UCLA School of Medicine

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Office
UCLA Medical Center
757 Westwood Plaza Suite 1621A
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone+1 310-206-1004

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Education & Training

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Neuroradiology, 1994 - 1996
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1990 - 1994
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1990
University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1991 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2017 - 2019
American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
American Board of Radiology Neuroradiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Effect of Magnesium on Deterioration and Symptomatic Hemorrhagic Transformation in Cerebral Ischemia: An Ancillary Analysis of the FAST-MAG Trial.
Shawn Fan, Michael Jang, May Kim-Tenser, Kristina Shkirkova, David S Liebeskind, Sidney Starkman, Juan Pablo Villablanca, Scott Hamilton, Andrew Naidech, Jeffrey L Sav...> ;Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2023 Jan 1
3 citations
Magnesium Sulfate and Hematoma Expansion: An Ancillary Analysis of the FAST-MAG Randomized Trial.
Andrew M Naidech, Kristina Shkirkova, Juan Pablo Villablanca, Nerses Sanossian, David S Liebeskind, Latisha Sharma, Mark Eckstein, Samuel Stratton, Robin Conwit, Scott...> ;Stroke. 2022 May 1
4 citations
Cortical morphometric correlational networks associated with cognitive deficits in first episode schizophrenia.
Chencai Wang, Talia Oughourlian, Todd A. Tishler, Faizan Anwar, Catalina Raymond, Alex D. Pham, Abby Perschon, J. Pablo Villablanca, Joseph Ventura, Kenneth L. Subotni...> ;Schizophrenia Research. 2021 May 1
7 citations
Association between cortical volume and gray-white matter contrast with second generation antipsychotic medication exposure in first episode male schizophrenia patients
Won Jong Chwa, Todd A. Tishler, Catalina Raymond, Cathy Tran, Faizan Anwar, J. Pablo Villablanca, Joseph Ventura, Kenneth L. Subotnik, Keith H. Nuechterlein, Benjamin ...> ;Schizophrenia Research. 2020 Aug 1
18 citations
Unruptured intracranial aneurysm growth trajectory: occurrence and rate of enlargement in 520 longitudinally followed cases.
Aichi Chien, Rashida Callender, Hajime Yokota, Noriko Salamon, Geoffrey P. Colby, Anthony C. Wang, Viktor Szeder, Reza Jahan, Satoshi Tateshima, J. P. Villablanca, Gar...> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2020 Apr 1
Fatal intracranial hemorrhage from brain AVM in a 7-week-old infant: case report and recent literature review.
Xinhai Robert Zhang, Ting Zhang, Leanna L Huard, J. Pablo Villablanca, Harry V. Vinters> ;Child's Nervous System. 2020 Jan 23
14 citations
Quantitative Analysis of Spinal Canal Areas in the Lumbar Spine: An Imaging Informatics and Machine Learning Study.
Bilwaj Gaonkar, Diane Villaroman, Joel S. Beckett, C. Ahn, Mark A. Attiah, Diana Babayan, J. P. Villablanca, Noriko Salamon, Alex A. T. Bui, Luke Macyszyn> ;AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2019 Sep 1
8 citations
Association of Fractional Flow on 3D-TOF-MRA with Cerebral Perfusion in Patients with MCA Stenosis.
X. Ge, H. Zhao, Z. Zhou, X. Li, B. Sun, H. Wu, J. Wan, J. Xu, J. P. Villablanca, X. Liu> ;AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2019 Jun 13
13 citations
Advanced Imaging in the Evaluation of Migraine Headaches.
Benjamin M. Ellingson, Chelsea M. Hesterman, Mollie Johnston, Nicholas R. Dudeck, Andrew Charles, J. P. Villablanca> ;Neuroimaging Clinics of North America. 2019 May 1
10 citations
Quantitative Analysis of Neural Foramina in the Lumbar Spine: An Imaging Informatics and Machine Learning Study.
Bilwaj Gaonkar, Joel Beckett, Diane Villaroman, Christine J. Ahn, Matthew D. Edwards, Steven Moran, Mark A. Attiah, Diana Babayan, Christopher P. Ames, J. Pablo Villab...> ;Radiology. Artificial Intelligence. 2019 Mar 6
18 citations
pH-weighted molecular MRI in human traumatic brain injury (TBI) using amine proton chemical exchange saturation transfer echoplanar imaging (CEST EPI).
Benjamin M. Ellingson, Jingwen Yao, Catalina Raymond, Kasra Khatibi, Noriko Salamon, J. Pablo Villablanca, Ina B. Wanner, Courtney Real, Azim Laiwalla, David L. McArth...> ;Neuroimage. Clinical. 2019 Jan 1
3 citations
Selective middle cerebral artery occlusion in the rabbit: Technique and characterization with pathologic findings and multimodal MRI
Reza Jahan, J. Pablo Villablanca, Robert J. Harris, Sandra Duarte-Vogel, Christopher Williams, Harry V. Vinters, Neal M Rao, Dieter R. Enzmann, Benjamin M. Ellingson> ;Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 2019 Feb 1
17 citations
Middle cerebral artery geometric features are associated with plaque distribution and stroke.
Yannan Yu, Ming-Li Li, Yu-Yuan Xu, Yao Meng, Harry Trieu, J. Pablo Villablanca, Shan Gao, Feng Feng, David S Liebeskind, Wei-Hai Xu> ;Neurology. 2018 Nov 6
2 citations
Aspiration of sterile post-operative spinal fluid collections using low-dose computed tomography guidance.
Daniel C. Lu, Tyson Hadduck, Haydn Hoffman, Christian Geannette, J. Pablo Villablanca> ;Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2018 Nov 1
14 citations
A review of the diagnosis and management of vertebral basilar (posterior) circulation disease.
James I. Ausman, David S Liebeskind, Nestor R Gonzalez, Jeffrey L. Saver, Neil A. Martin, J. Pablo Villablanca, Paul M. Vespa, Gary Duckwiler, Reza Jahan, Tianyi Niu, ...> ;Surgical Neurology International. 2018 May 24
34 citations
Early Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption after Mechanical Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic Stroke.
Zhong-Song Shi, Gary Duckwiler, Reza Jahan, Satoshi Tateshima, Viktor Szeder, Jeffrey L. Saver, Doojin Kim, Latisha K Sharma, Paul M. Vespa, Noriko Salamon, J. Pablo V...> ;Journal of Neuroimaging. 2018 May 1
21 citations
Abnormal Trajectory of Intracortical Myelination in Schizophrenia Implicates White Matter in Disease Pathophysiology and the Therapeutic Mechanism of Action of Antipsy...
Todd A. Tishler, George Bartzokis, Po H. Lu, Erika P. Raven, Mher Khanoyan, Chandra J. Kirkpatrick, Meghan H. Pyle, J. Pablo Villablanca, Lori L. Altshuler, Jim Mintz,...> ;Biological Psychiatry. Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging. 2017 Mar 16
6 citations
Radiographic and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Identification of Thoracolumbar Spine Variants with Implications for the Positioning of the Conus Medullaris in Rhesus Maca...
Marcus Ohlsson, Jaime H. Nieto, Kari L. Christe, J. Pablo Villablanca, Leif A. Havton> ;Anatomical Record. 2017 Feb 1
16 citations
Utilization of Emergent Neuroimaging for Thrombolysis-Eligible Stroke Patients
Nerses Sanossian, Katherine A. Fu, David S Liebeskind, Sidney Starkman, Scott Hamilton, J. Pablo Villablanca, Adrian M Burgos, Robin Conwit, Jeffrey L. Saver> ;Journal of Neuroimaging. 2017 Jan 1
26 citations
Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke with cerebral microbleeds
Zhong-Song Shi, Gary Duckwiler, Reza Jahan, Satoshi Tateshima, Nestor R Gonzalez, Viktor Szeder, Jeffrey L. Saver, Doojin Kim, Latisha K Ali, Sidney Starkman, Paul M. ...> ;Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery. 2016 Jun 1
9 citations
New Cerebral Microbleeds After Mechanical Thrombectomy for Large-Vessel Occlusion Strokes.
Zhong-Song Shi, Gary Duckwiler, Reza Jahan, Satoshi Tateshima, Nestor R Gonzalez, Viktor Szeder, Jeffrey L. Saver, Doojin Kim, Latisha K Ali, Sidney Starkman, Paul M. ...> ;Medicine. 2015 Nov 1
7 citations
An integrated, ontology-driven approach to constructing observational databases for research
William Hsu, Nestor R Gonzalez, Aichi Chien, J. Pablo Villablanca, Päivi Pajukanta, Fernando Vinuela, Alex A. T. Bui> ;Journal of Biomedical Informatics. 2015 Jun 1
16 citations
Bayesian estimation of cerebral perfusion using reduced-contrast-dose dynamic susceptibility contrast perfusion at 3T.
Kambiz Nael, B. Mossadeghi, T. Boutelier, Wayne S. Kubal, Elizabeth A. Krupinski, Joseph C. Dagher, J. P. Villablanca> ;AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2015 Apr 1
22 citations
Combined low-dose contrast-enhanced MR angiography and perfusion for acute ischemic stroke at 3T: A more efficient stroke protocol.
Kambiz Nael, Arash Meshksar, Benjamin M. Ellingson, M. Pirastehfar, Noriko Salamon, P. Finn, David S Liebeskind, J. P. Villablanca> ;AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2014 Jun 1
17 citations
Role of EPI-FLAIR in Patients with Acute Stroke: A Comparative Analysis with FLAIR
Arash Meshksar, J. P. Villablanca, Rihan Khan, R. Carmody, Brent A. Coull, Kambiz Nael> ;AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2014 May 1
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Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, California
UCLA Medical Center-Santa MonicaSanta Monica, California
MLK Community HealthcareLos Angeles, California