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		Anke Fierlinger, M.D. Medical Director, Orthopedics Services

Dr. Anke Fierlinger, MD, is the Medical Director, Orthopedics Services for Synarc and a Board certified orthopedic surgeon from the University of Innsbruck, Austria.

In her position as Medical Director, Orthopedics at Synarc she is responsible for scientific project design, review and innovations to improve the validity and accuracy of the implementation of standard and advanced radiographic evaluation techniques in clinical trials.

Dr. Anke Fierlinger also serves as the key contact for the scientific and regulatory community. She participated in expert meetings, gave invited lectures and co-authored several scientific articles.

Dr. Fierlinger completed her orthopedic residency at the University in Innsbruck/Austria.
With almost 10 years of clinical experience in orthopedic surgery she has extensive expertise in spine surgery, joint replacements as well as trauma and tumor surgery.

Before joining Synac Dr. Fierlinger worked as a postdoc fellow at UC San Francisco. She was actively involved in the design and execution of the radiographic assessment for various clinical and research trials using multi modality imaging. During her fellowship she gained a strong experience in musculoskeletal radiology over almost 3 years.

Dr. Anke Fierlinger can be reached by phone at +1.415.817.8940 and email at Anke.Fierlinger@Synarc.com.

Scientific Publications:

Grigorian M, Lynch JA, Fierlinger A, Guermazi A, Fan B, Zaim S, MacLean DB, Genant HK. Quantitative and Qualitative Assessment of Fracture Healing using Multimodality Imaging. Abstract MS 103261, Radiological Society of North America 88th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, December 2002.

Bodner G, Schocke MFH, Fierlinger A, Jaschke W. Differentiation of malignant and benign musculoskeletal tumors: combined Color and Power Doppler US and Spectral Wave Analysis. Radiology, May 2002, Vol 223, Number 2.

Johnston JO, Fierlinger A, Steinbach LS, Sudilovsky D. Neoplasia arising from a recent fracture of the ulna in a 28-year-old man. In press: Clinical Orthopedics and related Research.

Pitschmann P, Leb G, Fierlinger A et al. Bundeslãnderworkshops: Osteoporose aus der Sicht verschiedener Fachrichtungen: vom Gynãkologen zum Radiologen" (transl.: Federal state workshops: the impact of Osteoporosis in different medical fields). Journal fuer Mineral Stoffwechsel, 3/1998 (German).

Bodner G, Giacomuzzi SM, Fierlinger A, Springer P. Spectral-Doppler analysis of pathological vessels on a flow model, simulating a malignant high vascular bone tumor. RSNA Supplement to Radiology, November 1997, Volume 205.

Bodner G, Fierlinger A, Dessl A, Riedl C. Farbcodierte Dopplersonograghie (FCDS) von benignen Weichteiltumoren (transl.: Color Doppler Ultrasound of benign soft tissue tumors). Dreilãndertreffen der deutschen, österreichischen und schweizerischen Gesellschaften fuer Ultraschall in der Medizin, October 1997 (German).

Landauer F, Wimmer C, Fierlinger A, Krismer M. Brace treatment of Scoliosis: Criteria to predict improvement of Cobb Angle. 8. International Interbor-Congress, Oslo, June 1996 (German).

Landauer F, Krismer M, Ogon M, Fierlinger A, Luze T. Der unterschiedliche Effekt der Skoliose-Korsett-Behandlung bei Mãdchen und Knaben (transl.: The different effect of brace treatment in girls and boys with Scoliosis) Medizinisch Orthopãdische Technik, 115. Jahrgang, Heft 4 July/August 1995 (German).

Krismer M, Bauer R, Fierlinger A. Das Adding-on-Phaenomen bei VDS-Instrumentation (transl.: the Adding-on-phenomenon after VDS-instrumentation). Wissenschaftliche Sitzung der Gesellschaft fuer Orthopãdie und Orthopãdische Chirurgie, Mãrz 1992 (German).