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2301 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705
Phone+1 919-684-7284
Fax+1 303-716-3777
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Education & Training
Duke University Hospital Neurointerventional Radiology , 2016 - 2018- Duke University HospitalFellowship, Neuroradiology, 2015 - 2016
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2009 - 2015
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Internship, Surgery, 2008 - 2009
University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2016 - 2027
NC State Medical License 2013 - 2027
AZ State Medical License 2019 - 2025
AR State Medical License 2019 - 2022
KS State Medical License 2018 - 2022
MN State Medical License 2018 - 2022
American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Lessons in IR: Morbidity and Mortality-Sweet Syndrome Mimicking Central Venous Port Infection.L Dalton Border, Leah S Ronald, Michelle M Schneider, Nicholas T Befera, James Ronald
Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 2026-06-17 - Mechanisms of Local CSF-Venous Fistula Persistence after Transvenous Embolization for Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension.Derrek Schartz, Nicholas T Befera, Michael D Malinzak, Jay Willhite, Linda Gray
AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2026-06-12 - Incidence and Predictors of Rebound Intracranial Hypertension after Transvenous Embolization of CSF-Venous Fistulas.Derrek Schartz, Peter G Kranz, Timothy J Amrhein, Jay Willhite, Linda Gray
AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2026-05-04
Journal Articles
- Comprehensive Word-Level Classification of Screening Mammography Reports Using a Neural Network Sequence Labeling ApproachNicholas T Befera, Ryan G Short, Journal of Digital Imaging
Press Mentions
Top Academic Health System Partners with Scanslated, Inc. To Offer Patient-Friendly Radiology ReportsAugust 11th, 2022
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