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Jennifer Lynn Nicholas, MD, MHA, MEd


  • Pediatric Radiology Attending Physician, Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging
  • Chief, Pediatric Ultrasound
  • Associate Professor, UC Department of Radiology

About

Fellowship: Pediatric Radiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 2010.

Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 2009.

Internship: Akron General Hospital, Akron, OH, 2005.

MD: Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, 2004.

MHA: University of North Carolina, Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC, 2003.

MEd: University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 2022.

MA: Spanish Linguistics, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 1994.

BA: Spanish and Psychology, Miami University, Oxford, OH, 1991.

Interests

Ultrasound; global health; public health; medical education

Services and Specialties

Interests

Optimizing ultrasound; child development

Research Areas

Publications

Play in the reading room: Utilizing soft modeling compound to teach musculoskeletal anatomy and pathology. Velez-Martinez, O; Hom, GL; Jayasinghe, S; Kosaraju, V; Faraji, N; Nicholas, J; Barger, R. Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology. 2025; 54:470-474.

Mikhuna Trial: Ecuadorian Dietary Pattern During Pregnancy Increases Growth in Sub-cortical Fetal Brain Regions. Iannotti, L; Vintimilla Andrade, G; Piedra, ST; Zimmerman, R; Hahn, E; Camana, P; Baldeon, D; Silva, P; Waters, WF; Palacios León, II; Nicholas, J. Current Developments in Nutrition. 2025; 9:106717.

Lung T1 MRI assessments in children with mild cystic fibrosis lung disease. Ren, CL; Nasr, SZ; Slaven, JE; Joshi, A; Mahani, MG; Clem, C; Cooper, M; Farr, S; MacAskill, CJ; Keshock, E; Nicholas, JL; Ferrebee, M; McBennett, K; Flask, CA. Pediatric Pulmonology. 2024; 59:2464-2471.

Ultra-processed foods in a rural Ecuadorian community: associations with child anthropometry and bone maturation. Gyimah, EA; Nicholas, JL; Waters, WF; Gallegos-Riofrío, CA; Chapnick, M; Blackmore, I; Douglas, KE; Iannotti, LL. The British Journal of Nutrition: an international journal of nutritional science. 2023; 130:1609-1624.

Automated analysis of low-field brain MRI in cerebral malaria. Tu, D; Goyal, MS; Dworkin, JD; Kampondeni, S; Vidal, L; Biondo-Savin, E; Juvvadi, S; Raghavan, P; Nicholas, J; Chetcuti, K; Postels, DG; Taylor, TE; Small, DS; Shinohara, RT. Biometrics. 2023; 79:2417-2429.

Heterogeneous liver on research ultrasound identifies children with cystic fibrosis at high risk of advanced liver disease. Siegel, MJ; Leung, DH; Molleston, JP; Ye, W; Paranjape, SM; Freeman, AJ; Palermo, JJ; Stoll, J; Masand, P; Karmazyn, B; Green, N; Otto, RK; Magee, JC; Narkewicz, MR. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 2023; 22:745-755.

Long-term follow-up and liver outcomes in children with cystic fibrosis and nodular liver on ultrasound in a multi-center study. Leung, DH; Ye, W; Schwarzenberg, SJ; Freeman, AJ; Palermo, JJ; Weymann, A; Alonso, EM; Karnsakul, WW; Murray, KF; Stoll, JM; Navarro, OM; Harned, RK; Narkewicz, MR; Molleston, JP. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 2023; 22:248-255.

Development of a Computer-Based Radiology Curriculum in Conjunction with Zambia's First Training Program. Moghaddam, SM; Montoya, S; Howard, D; Nicholas, J; Sunkutu, V; Kim, S; Patel, A; Potchen, M. Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc. 2023; 43:e220065.

Grandi Byen-supporting child growth and development through integrated, responsive parenting, nutrition and hygiene: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Kohl, PL; Gyimah, EA; Diaz, J; Kuhlmann, FM; Dulience, SJ L; Embaye, F; Brown, DS; Guo, S; Luby, JL; Nicholas, JL; Boncy, J; St. Fleur, R; Black, MM; Iannotti, LL. BMC Pediatrics. 2022; 22:54.

Health-related Quality of Life in a Prospective Study of Ultrasound to Detect Cystic Fibrosis-related Liver Disease in Children. Schwarzenberg, SJ; Palermo, JJ; Ye, W; Huang, S; Magee, JC; Alazraki, A; Freeman, AJ; Harned, R; Karmazyn, B; Karnsakul, W; Stoll, J; Towbin, AJ; Narkewicz, MR; Alonso, EM. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2022; 75:635-642.

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