Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Associate Professor of Clinical Radiology
My education and training
- Medical School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
- Residency: Yeshiva University
- Residency: Long Island Jewish Medical Center
- Fellowship: Duke University School of Medicine
- Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital
Spoken languages
English
English
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Americhealth Caritas of PA VIP - LGH Only
- Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
- Amerihealth Caritas of PA - LGH Only
- Amerihealth of NJ Core
- Amerihealth of NJ Enhanced
- Amerihealth of NJ HMO
- Amerihealth of NJ Local Value
- Amerihealth of NJ POS
- Amerihealth of NJ PPO
- Amerihealth of NJ Regional Preferred
- Amerihealth of NJ Secure
- Amerihealth of NJ Ultimate (PPO)
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Medicine Rittenhouse Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
- Chester County Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Neuroradiology
- Diagnostic Radiology, 1999
- ACR Appropriateness criteria, Expert on Neurologic Imaging, National
- American College of Radiology, National
- American Roentgen Ray Society, National
- American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS)-International Outreach Committee, Global Partner Society Program, National
- American Society of Functional Neuroradiology, National
- American Society of Head and Neck Radiology, National
- American Society of Neuroradiology, National
- American Society of Spine Radiology (ASSR), National
- Eastern Neuroradiological Society, Local
- International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, International
- Radiological Society of North America, International
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Hassankhani, Alvand Synthetic MRI and Delta Histogram Analysis: A Step Forward in Noninvasive Meningioma Grading , Radiol Imaging Cancer , 8(4): 2026
Messing I, Alexander D, Scheuermann R, Hubley E, Baron J, Berger M, Riina MD, Hassankhani A, Freeman C, Malhotra NR, Peters GW, Butala AA Reirradiation With Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Spinal Metastases: Planning Procedure From a High-Volume Multidisciplinary Spine Oncology Program (SOaR2) , Pract Radiat Oncol , 16(3): 2026
Hassankhani, Alvand Tract-Based MRgHIFU: A New Era of Precision Neuromodulation in Movement Disorders , AJR Am J Roentgenol , 22: 2026
Xu E, Karsalia R, Kost J, Park K, Malhotra RD, Gor A, McClintock SD, Butala A, Peters GW, Hassankhani A, Knollman HM, Schuster J, Freeman CW, Malhotra NR. Matched Analysis of the Risk Assessment and Prediction Tool for Post-Operative Disposition Needs in a Spinal Oncology Population , Global Spine J : 2026
Alexander DA, Scheuermann R, Messing I, Kassaee A, Hubley E, Koger B, Anamalayil S, Hassankhani A, Freeman CW, Malhotra N, Peters GW, Butala AA. Evaluating the dosimetric impact of intrafraction shifts on critical OAR doses for spine SBRT using an In-House simulator. Tech Innov Patient Support , Radiat Oncol: 2026
Xu E, Kost J, Park K, Gor A, McClintock SD, Butala A, Peters GW, Hassankhani A, Knollman HM, Schuster J, Freeman CW, Malhotra NR. Association of LACE+ Index and Postoperative Disposition Needs in a Matched Spinal Oncology Population , Oper Neurosurg : 2025
Xu E, Kost J, Park K, Gor A, McClintock SD, Butala A, Peters GW, Hassankhani A, Knollman HM, Schuster J, Freeman CW, Malhotra NR Association of LACE+ Index and Postoperative Disposition Needs in a Matched Spinal Oncology Population , Oper Neurosurg : 2025
Freeman CW, Mattay R, Kahn CE Jr, Loevner L, Butala AA, Malhotra NR, Hassankhani A Time is Spine: A Novel Radiology Reporting System for Optimizing Spine Oncology Decision-Making and Reducing Time to Treatment , Am J Neuroradiol (AJNR) , 46(11): 2025,2420-2427
Hassankhani A, Bagley SJ, Dahmoush H, Parsons MS, Nabavizadeh A Role of Neuroimaging in Cancer-Treatment Neurotoxicity , Am J Roentgenol (AJR) , 225(3): 2025
Ana Isabel Garcia-Diez, Lara Quintas Marques, Nathalie Lugo, Garrett Barfoot, Alvand Hassankhani, Jenny T Bencardino Imaging Diagnosis of Pelvic Nerve Syndromes , Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am , 33(3): 2025,515-527