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Biography
Dr Jim Koukounaras graduated from the Flinders University of South Australia in 1998. He spent his early post graduate years at Austin Health, Melbourne where he completed his radiology training in 2006.
Having completed fellowships in MRI and Interventional Radiology, he undertook a further fellowship in Angiography and Interventional Radiology at The Ottawa Hospital, Canada. He returned to Melbourne in late 2008 and began his current position as an Interventional Radiologist at The Alfred.
Dr Koukounaras has specific interests in Uroradiology, Trauma Radiology, Vascular and Interventional Radiology and Interventional Oncology. He successfully completed the European Board of Interventional Radiology examination in 2018.
Dr Koukounaras is committed to high quality, evidence based, patient care. He has been actively involved in education and training, having served as a Director of Training for Alfred Health Radiology and as Lead examiner in Pathology for the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists. He is currently the Acting Head of Interventional Radiology at Alfred Health.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research area keywords
- Uroradiology
- Trauma Radiology
- Vascular and Interventional Radiology
- Interventional Oncology
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A Prospective, Single-arm, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Safety and Performance of the Instylla Hydrogel Embolic System (HES) For Patients Requiring Vascular Embolization Alone or in the Pre-operative Setting for Treatment of Malignant and Benign Hypervascular Tumors, and Select Non-Traumatic End-Organ Infarct.
Goh, G., Clements, W., Koukounaras, J. & Kavnoudias, H.
3/06/19 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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The long-term outcomes of tunneled peritoneal dialysis catheters (Tenckhoff catheters) inserted under imaging-guidance in the angiography suite
Clements, W., Wilson, S., Tregaskis, P. & Koukounaras, J.
1/04/19 → 31/12/20
Project: Research
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The technical success and early outcomes of splenic artery embolization in Trauma
Clements, W., Kavnoudias, H., Moriarty, H., Lee, R., Martin, K., Chapman, S., Joseph, T. I., Koukounaras, J. & Zia, A.
1/01/19 → 31/12/19
Project: Research
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Risk stratification of IVC filters in preparation for safe retrieval
Clements, W., Goh, G., Joseph, T. I. & Koukounaras, J.
1/01/19 → 1/12/19
Project: Research
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Remembering the Important and Complimentary Place of Both Interventional Radiologists and Hepatobiliary Surgeons in the Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Multidisciplinary Team
Clements, W., Brown, N. & Koukounaras, J., 2024, In: CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology. 47, p. 1021–1022 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Other › peer-review
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Complications in Interventional Radiology: the role of clinical governance and iterative hospital systems in quality improvement
Clements, W. & Koukounaras, J., Dec 2023, In: CVIR Endovascular. 6, 1, 7 p., 38.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Other › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Malnutrition defined by GLIM criteria identifies a higher incidence of malnutrition and is associated with pulmonary complications after oesophagogastric cancer surgery, compared to ICD-10-defined malnutrition
Murnane, L. C., Forsyth, A. K., Koukounaras, J., Shaw, K., King, S., Brown, W. A., Mourtzakis, M., Tierney, A. C. & Burton, P. R., Oct 2023, In: Journal of Surgical Oncology. 128, 5, p. 769–780 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
Research output of radiologists in Australia and New Zealand: Strengths, weaknesses and future directions
Clements, W., So, J., Koukounaras, J., Lau, G. & Lukies, M. W., Oct 2023, In: Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 67, 7, p. 697-702 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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A 10-year retrospective review of management and outcomes of pseudoaneurysms at a tertiary referral centre
Schlegel, R. N., Clements, W., Koukounaras, J., Goh, G. S., Joseph, T., Phan, T. & Moriarty, H. K., Aug 2022, In: Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. 66, 5, p. 603-608 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)