Areas of Expertise
  • Low back pain
  • Neck pain
  • Vertebral compression fracture
  • Spinal canal stenosis
  • Spinal metastases
  • Lumbar disc herniation
  • Carotid artery stenosis
  • Aneurysm

Education & Specialization

  • 1990 – Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

  • 1998 – Downstate University of New York, Radiology Residency

  • 1999 – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Neuroradiology Fellowship

  • 2000 – Lahey Medical Center, Interventional Neuroradiology Fellowship

Professional Experience

  • 2000–2015 – University of Arkansas, Head of Interventional Neuroradiology Department

  • 2015–2019 – Baptist Hospital, Little Rock, Arkansas

Professional Memberships

  • Society of Neurointerventional Surgery

  • American Society of Spine Radiology

  • North American Spine Radiology

  • Turkish Society of Neuroradiology

  • Turkish Neurosurgical Society

Awards

  • Award for Best Radiologists in the United States

  • Arkansas State Senate Appreciation Plaque

  • Best Publication Award – “Cementoplasty Treatment in Multiple Myeloma Patients,” U.S. Interventional Radiology Congress

International Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

  • Fulbright R.K., Erdem E., Sze G., Byre T. “Cranial Nerve Enhancement in the Guillain-Barré Syndrome.” AJNR, 16: 923–925, April 1995.

  • Choi I.S., Erdem E., Hirsch J.A. “Mobile CT in Neurointerventional Suite.” Medicamundi, Nov–Dec 1999.

  • Erdem E., Zimmerman R.A., Haselgrove J.C., Bilaniuk L.T., Hunter J.V. “Diffusion-weighted imaging and fluid attenuated inversion recovery imaging in the evaluation of primitive neuroectodermal tumors.” Neuroradiology, Nov 2001; 43(11): 927–933.

  • Rasouli N., Erdem E., Molavi B., Simmons D.L. “Graves’ Thyrotoxicosis and Moyamoya Disease.” Endocrine Practice, 8(2), 2002.

  • Eren Erdem, Angtuaco E.C., Van Hemert R., Park J.S., Al-Mefty O. “Comprehensive Review of Intracranial Chordoma.” Radiographics, 23: 995–1009, July–August 2003.

  • Culp W.C., Erdem E., Roberson P.K., Hussian M.M. “Microbubble Potentiated Ultrasound as a Method of Stroke Therapy in a Pig; Preliminary Findings.” JVIR, Nov 2003; 14: 1433–1436.

  • Bulsara K.R., Vasudevan R., Erdem E. “Superior ophthalmic vein approach to carotid-cavernous fistulas. Technical note.” Neurosurgical Focus, Feb 2005; 18(2): ECP3.

  • Bikmaz K., Erdem E., Krisht A. “Brain Parenchymal Arteriovenous Fistula Originating From Proximal Anterior Cerebral Artery: Case Report.” Journal of Neurosurgery, 2005.

  • Sarolia S.P., Erdem E. “Facial Nerve Schwannoma Presenting As A Tympanic Mass With No Evidence of Facial Paralysis.” Ear Nose Throat Journal, Jun 2006; 85(6): 366–368.

  • Ali A.T., Kokoska M.S., Erdem E., Eidt J.F. “Esophageal stent erosion into the common carotid artery.” Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Feb 2007; 41(1): 80–82.

  • Culp B.C., Brown A.T., Erdem E., Lowery J., Culp W.C. “Selective Intracranial Magnification Angiography of the Rabbit: Basic Techniques and Anatomy.” Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Feb 2007; 18(2): 187–192.

  • Walker R., Barlogie B., Erdem E., Angtuaco E.J. “Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Multiple Myeloma: Diagnostic and Clinical Implications.” Journal of Clinical Oncology, Feb 12, 2007.

Conference Papers / Abstracts / Presentations

  • Hunter J.V., Katz M.L., Erdem E., Smith W.K., Ohene F.K., Zimmerman R.A. Concordance of MRA and transcranial Doppler data in pediatric sickle cell disease population. ASNR 1999, San Diego, May 23–28.

  • Erdem E., Zimmerman R.A., Bilaniuk L.T., Hunter J.V., Sutton L.N. DWI and FLAIR imaging in the evaluation of primitive neuroectodermal tumors. ASNR 1999, San Diego, May 23–28.

  • Hunter J.V., Katz M.L., Erdem E., Smith W.K., Ohene F.K., Zimmerman R.A. Comparison of MRA and transcranial Doppler in a pediatric sickle cell disease population. Eastern European Neuroradiology 1999 Meeting and National Sickle Cell Disease 23rd Annual Meeting (Best Paper Award).

  • Choi I.S., Erdem E., Tantivatana J., Hirsch J.A. 3D rotational angiography; role in intracranial aneurysm and AVM’s. RAD 1999, Turkey, Oct 26–31.

  • Erdem E., Zimmerman R.A., Hunter J.V., Bilaniuk L.T. DWI and FLAIR imaging in the evaluation of primitive neuroectodermal tumors. RAD 1999, Turkey, Oct 26–31.

  • Hirsch J.A., Erdem E. Vertebroplasty, new concepts. New England SCVIR, Jan 2000.

  • Erdem E., Angtuaco E., Van Hemert R., Park J., Peterson L., Barlogie B. Vertebroplasty in the treatment of vertebral compression fractures as a result of multiple myeloma. ESNR 2003, Istanbul, Sep 11–14.

  • Erdem E., Angtuaco E., Peterson L., Barlogie B. Vertebroplasty; height restoration technique. ESNR 2003, Istanbul, Sep 11–14.

  • Culp W.C., Erdem E., Roberson P.K., Hussian M.M. Microbubbles Potentiated Ultrasound as a Method of Stroke Therapy in a Pig; Preliminary Findings. ASITN 2003.

  • Angtuaco E.J., Park J.S., Peterson L.M., Justus M.A., Van Hemert R.L., Erdem E. Prognostic Indicators of Baseline and Posttreatment MR in Long-term Multiple Myeloma Survivors. RSNA 2003, Nov 29 – Dec 5.

  • Erdem E., Akbas T., Beck J., Angtuaco E.J.C. Technical Aspects of Sacroplasty. ASNR 2005, Toronto, May 23–27.

  • Erdem E., Peterson L.M. Percutaneous Treatment of Failed Spinal Cage Fusion. ESNR 2005, Barcelona, Sep 15–18.

  • Angtuaco E., Justus M., Sethi R., Erdem E., Van Hemert R., Stringer W. Analysis of Compression Fractures in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma on Comprehensive Therapy. RSNA 2001, Scientific Poster.

  • Erdem E., Angtuaco E.J., Husain M., Al-Mefty O. A Comprehensive Review of Intracranial Chordomas. RSNA 2001, Exhibit Award Winner – Cum Laude.

  • Angtuaco E.J.C., Owens B., Justus M., Sethi R., Erdem E., Van Hemert R.L., Stringer W., Barlogie B. Analysis of Compression Fracture in Multiple Myeloma Patients on Comprehensive Therapy. ASNR 2002, Vancouver — Scientific Exhibit Award, Summa Cum Laude.

  • Owens B., Angtuaco E.J.C., Sethi R., Erdem E., Van Hemert R., Stringer W., Barlogie B. Can MR Imaging Predict Onset of New Compression Fractures in Multiple Myeloma? ASNR 2002, Vancouver — Scientific Poster.

  • Erdem E., Angtuaco E.J.C., Husain M., Al-Mefty O. A Comprehensive Review of Intracranial Chordomas. ASNR 2002, Vancouver — Scientific Exhibit Award, Cum Laude.

  • Peterson L., Owens B., Angtuaco M.J., Chapman D., Erdem E., Angtuaco E.J.C. Video Clips of 3D Volume-Rendered Studies: A Valuable Clinical and Teaching Tool. ASNR 2002, Vancouver — Scientific Exhibit Award, Cum Laude.

  • Kilpadikar A.A., Angtuaco E.J., Van Hemert R.L., Erdem E., Yasargil G.M. Sagittal Anatomy of Sylvian Cistern. RSNA 2003, Chicago, Nov 29 – Dec 5.

Resume

Education & Specialization

  • 1990 – Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

  • 1998 – Downstate University of New York, Radiology Residency

  • 1999 – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Neuroradiology Fellowship

  • 2000 – Lahey Medical Center, Interventional Neuroradiology Fellowship

Professional Experience

  • 2000–2015 – University of Arkansas, Head of Interventional Neuroradiology Department

  • 2015–2019 – Baptist Hospital, Little Rock, Arkansas

Professional Memberships

  • Society of Neurointerventional Surgery

  • American Society of Spine Radiology

  • North American Spine Radiology

  • Turkish Society of Neuroradiology

  • Turkish Neurosurgical Society

Awards

  • Award for Best Radiologists in the United States

  • Arkansas State Senate Appreciation Plaque

  • Best Publication Award – “Cementoplasty Treatment in Multiple Myeloma Patients,” U.S. Interventional Radiology Congress

Publications

International Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

  • Fulbright R.K., Erdem E., Sze G., Byre T. “Cranial Nerve Enhancement in the Guillain-Barré Syndrome.” AJNR, 16: 923–925, April 1995.

  • Choi I.S., Erdem E., Hirsch J.A. “Mobile CT in Neurointerventional Suite.” Medicamundi, Nov–Dec 1999.

  • Erdem E., Zimmerman R.A., Haselgrove J.C., Bilaniuk L.T., Hunter J.V. “Diffusion-weighted imaging and fluid attenuated inversion recovery imaging in the evaluation of primitive neuroectodermal tumors.” Neuroradiology, Nov 2001; 43(11): 927–933.

  • Rasouli N., Erdem E., Molavi B., Simmons D.L. “Graves’ Thyrotoxicosis and Moyamoya Disease.” Endocrine Practice, 8(2), 2002.

  • Eren Erdem, Angtuaco E.C., Van Hemert R., Park J.S., Al-Mefty O. “Comprehensive Review of Intracranial Chordoma.” Radiographics, 23: 995–1009, July–August 2003.

  • Culp W.C., Erdem E., Roberson P.K., Hussian M.M. “Microbubble Potentiated Ultrasound as a Method of Stroke Therapy in a Pig; Preliminary Findings.” JVIR, Nov 2003; 14: 1433–1436.

  • Bulsara K.R., Vasudevan R., Erdem E. “Superior ophthalmic vein approach to carotid-cavernous fistulas. Technical note.” Neurosurgical Focus, Feb 2005; 18(2): ECP3.

  • Bikmaz K., Erdem E., Krisht A. “Brain Parenchymal Arteriovenous Fistula Originating From Proximal Anterior Cerebral Artery: Case Report.” Journal of Neurosurgery, 2005.

  • Sarolia S.P., Erdem E. “Facial Nerve Schwannoma Presenting As A Tympanic Mass With No Evidence of Facial Paralysis.” Ear Nose Throat Journal, Jun 2006; 85(6): 366–368.

  • Ali A.T., Kokoska M.S., Erdem E., Eidt J.F. “Esophageal stent erosion into the common carotid artery.” Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Feb 2007; 41(1): 80–82.

  • Culp B.C., Brown A.T., Erdem E., Lowery J., Culp W.C. “Selective Intracranial Magnification Angiography of the Rabbit: Basic Techniques and Anatomy.” Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Feb 2007; 18(2): 187–192.

  • Walker R., Barlogie B., Erdem E., Angtuaco E.J. “Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Multiple Myeloma: Diagnostic and Clinical Implications.” Journal of Clinical Oncology, Feb 12, 2007.

Conference Papers / Abstracts / Presentations

  • Hunter J.V., Katz M.L., Erdem E., Smith W.K., Ohene F.K., Zimmerman R.A. Concordance of MRA and transcranial Doppler data in pediatric sickle cell disease population. ASNR 1999, San Diego, May 23–28.

  • Erdem E., Zimmerman R.A., Bilaniuk L.T., Hunter J.V., Sutton L.N. DWI and FLAIR imaging in the evaluation of primitive neuroectodermal tumors. ASNR 1999, San Diego, May 23–28.

  • Hunter J.V., Katz M.L., Erdem E., Smith W.K., Ohene F.K., Zimmerman R.A. Comparison of MRA and transcranial Doppler in a pediatric sickle cell disease population. Eastern European Neuroradiology 1999 Meeting and National Sickle Cell Disease 23rd Annual Meeting (Best Paper Award).

  • Choi I.S., Erdem E., Tantivatana J., Hirsch J.A. 3D rotational angiography; role in intracranial aneurysm and AVM’s. RAD 1999, Turkey, Oct 26–31.

  • Erdem E., Zimmerman R.A., Hunter J.V., Bilaniuk L.T. DWI and FLAIR imaging in the evaluation of primitive neuroectodermal tumors. RAD 1999, Turkey, Oct 26–31.

  • Hirsch J.A., Erdem E. Vertebroplasty, new concepts. New England SCVIR, Jan 2000.

  • Erdem E., Angtuaco E., Van Hemert R., Park J., Peterson L., Barlogie B. Vertebroplasty in the treatment of vertebral compression fractures as a result of multiple myeloma. ESNR 2003, Istanbul, Sep 11–14.

  • Erdem E., Angtuaco E., Peterson L., Barlogie B. Vertebroplasty; height restoration technique. ESNR 2003, Istanbul, Sep 11–14.

  • Culp W.C., Erdem E., Roberson P.K., Hussian M.M. Microbubbles Potentiated Ultrasound as a Method of Stroke Therapy in a Pig; Preliminary Findings. ASITN 2003.

  • Angtuaco E.J., Park J.S., Peterson L.M., Justus M.A., Van Hemert R.L., Erdem E. Prognostic Indicators of Baseline and Posttreatment MR in Long-term Multiple Myeloma Survivors. RSNA 2003, Nov 29 – Dec 5.

  • Erdem E., Akbas T., Beck J., Angtuaco E.J.C. Technical Aspects of Sacroplasty. ASNR 2005, Toronto, May 23–27.

  • Erdem E., Peterson L.M. Percutaneous Treatment of Failed Spinal Cage Fusion. ESNR 2005, Barcelona, Sep 15–18.

  • Angtuaco E., Justus M., Sethi R., Erdem E., Van Hemert R., Stringer W. Analysis of Compression Fractures in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma on Comprehensive Therapy. RSNA 2001, Scientific Poster.

  • Erdem E., Angtuaco E.J., Husain M., Al-Mefty O. A Comprehensive Review of Intracranial Chordomas. RSNA 2001, Exhibit Award Winner – Cum Laude.

  • Angtuaco E.J.C., Owens B., Justus M., Sethi R., Erdem E., Van Hemert R.L., Stringer W., Barlogie B. Analysis of Compression Fracture in Multiple Myeloma Patients on Comprehensive Therapy. ASNR 2002, Vancouver — Scientific Exhibit Award, Summa Cum Laude.

  • Owens B., Angtuaco E.J.C., Sethi R., Erdem E., Van Hemert R., Stringer W., Barlogie B. Can MR Imaging Predict Onset of New Compression Fractures in Multiple Myeloma? ASNR 2002, Vancouver — Scientific Poster.

  • Erdem E., Angtuaco E.J.C., Husain M., Al-Mefty O. A Comprehensive Review of Intracranial Chordomas. ASNR 2002, Vancouver — Scientific Exhibit Award, Cum Laude.

  • Peterson L., Owens B., Angtuaco M.J., Chapman D., Erdem E., Angtuaco E.J.C. Video Clips of 3D Volume-Rendered Studies: A Valuable Clinical and Teaching Tool. ASNR 2002, Vancouver — Scientific Exhibit Award, Cum Laude.

  • Kilpadikar A.A., Angtuaco E.J., Van Hemert R.L., Erdem E., Yasargil G.M. Sagittal Anatomy of Sylvian Cistern. RSNA 2003, Chicago, Nov 29 – Dec 5.

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