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Bernadette L. Koch, MD

Associate Director, Physician Services and Education

Neuroradiologist

Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Radiology

Phone: 513-636-7811

Fax: 513-636-8145

Email: bernadette.koch@cchmc.org

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Specialties

Brain, spine, head and neck imaging

Biography

Bernadette L. Koch, MD, grew up in Cincinnati and received her BS and MD degrees from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

After an initial internship, Dr. Koch completed four years of Radiology residency at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. She then completed a Pediatric Radiology fellowship and a second-year of fellowship in Pediatric Neuroradiology at Cincinnati Children's.

Dr. Koch has been Associate Director of Physician Services and Education in the Department of Radiology since August, 2002.

Education and Training

MD: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH.

Transitional Internship: St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, IN.

Residency: University Hospital, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH.

Fellowship, Pediatric Radiology and Neuroradiology: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH.

Certification: American Board of Medical Examiners, 1988; American Board of Radiology 1992; Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in Pediatric Radiology, ABR, 1995; Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in Neuroradiology, (ABR) 1997; Maintenance of Certification (MOC) in Pediatric Radiology, 2004.

Publications

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Donnelly LF, Gessner KE, Dickerson JM, Koch BL, Towbin AJ, Lehkamp TW, Moskovitz J, Brody AS, Dumoulin CL, Jones BV. Quality initiatives: department scorecard: a tool to help drive imaging care delivery performance. Radiographics. 2010 Nov;30(7):2029-38.

Dickerson JM, Koch BL, Adams JM, Goodfriend MA, Donnelly LF. Safety coaches in radiology: decreasing human error and minimizing patient harm. Pediatr Radiol. 2010 Sep;40(9):1545-51.

Calvo-Garcia MA, Kline-Fath BM, Jones BB, Care MM, Koch BL. Brain malformations associated with epignathus: a clue for the correct prenatal diagnosis. Pediatr Radiol. 2009 Dec;39(12):1369-72.

Koch BL. Avoiding sedation in pediatric radiology. Pediatr Radiol. 2008 May;38 Suppl 2:S225-6. Review.

Koch BL, Moosbrugger EA, Egelhoff JC. Symptomatic spinal epidural collections after lumbar puncture in children. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2007 Oct;28(9):1811-6.

Koch BL. My Child Has a Neck Mass. In: Neuroradiology Categorical Course Syllabus, American Roentgen Ray Society Orlando;pp 329-333. 2007.

Koch BL. 26 Diagnoses In: Diagnostic Imaging. Pediatric Neuroradiology. Amirsys, Salt Lake City, 2007.

Khan, JJ, Donnelly LF, Koch BL, Curtwright LA, Dickerson JM, Hardin JL, Hutchinson S, Wright J, Gessner KE. A program to decrease the need for pediatric sedation for CT and MRI. Applied Radiology. 2007 April 30-33.

Koch B, Blackham A, Jones B. Incidental internal carotid artery calcifications on temporal bone CT in children. Pediatr Radiol. Feb 2007;37(2):141-144.

Koch BL. Cystic malformations of the neck in children. Pediatr Radiol. 2005 May;35(5):463-77.