Jennifer Scheler , MD
Associate Professor of Clinical
Section Chief, Nuclear Medicine, Program Director, Nuclear Radiology Fellowship
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Department of Radiology
Cincinnati, Ohio Email schelej@ucmail.uc.edu
Education
Bachelor of Science: Centre College Danville, KY, 1995 (Chemistry and Biochemistry/Molecular Biology)
Fullbright Scholarship: University of Edinburgh School of Medicine Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 1996 (Department of Pathology)
Doctor of Medicine: University of Louisville School of Medicine Louisville, KY, 2000 (Medicine)
Internship: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH, 2001 (Internal Medicine )
Fellowship: University Of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH, 2006 (Nuclear Radiology)
Residency: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH, 2005 (Diagnostic Radiology )
Certifications
American Board of Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology) (Certification Date: 06-08-2005 ) - (Recertification Date: to 06-26-2015 )
American Board of Radiology (Nuclear Radiology) (Certification Date: 11-07-2011 ) - (Recertification Date: to 01-01-2022 )
Clinical Interests
Diagnostic Radiology
Nuclear Medicine
Radiology
Specialities
Nuclear Radiology
Radiology-Diagnostic
Positions and Work Experience
10-01-2010 -10-01-2015 Medical Student Education Director, Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
01-01-2007 -08-30-2021 Assistant Professor of Radiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
09-01-2021 -To Present Associate Professor of Radiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
10-01-2016 -To Present Section Chief, Nuclear Medicine Division, Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
10-01-2016 -To Present Medical Advisor for Nuclear Medicine Technology, Advanced Medical Imaging Technology Program, University of Cincinnati College of Allied Health Sciences, Cincinnati, OH
06-01-2016 -To Present Nuclear Radiology Fellowship Program Director, Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
06-30-2016 -To Present Course Director, Introduction to Nuclear Medicine M4 Elective, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
10-01-2010 -10-01-2015 Course Director, Radiology Specialty M3 Clerkship, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
10-01-2010 -10-01-2015 Course Director, Diagnostic Radiology M4 Elective, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
Publications
Peer Reviewed Publications
Scheler J Rehani B Percy T Pelstring R Bhariza A Ames D Mantil J (2008. ) Increased F18 FDG Uptake on Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Imaging Caused by Plantar Fibromatosis .Clinical Nuclear Medicine , , 33 (4 ) ,280-281
Mahoney B, Scheler J (2016. ) Somatostatin Receptor Scintigraphy of Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Abdomen and Pelvis.Semin Roentgenol, , 51 (2 ) ,112 More Information
Starnes, Sandra L; Wolujewicz, Michael; Guitron, Julian; Williams, Valerie; Scheler, Jennifer; Ristagno, Ross (2018. ) Radiotracer localization of nonpalpable pulmonary nodules: A single-center experience.The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, , 156 (5 ) ,1986-1992 More Information
Daly, Patrick; Kayse, Regina; Rudick, Steven; Robbins, Nathan; Scheler, Jennifer; Harris, David; O'Donnell, Robert; Dwivedi, Alok K; Gerson, Myron C (2018. ) Feasibility and safety of exercise stress testing using an anti-gravity treadmill with Tc-99m tetrofosmin single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) myocardial perfusion imaging: A pilot non-randomized controlled study.Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, , 25 (4 ) ,1092-1097 More Information
Vagal, Achala; Mahoney, Mary; Allen, Becky; Kapur, Sangita; Udstuen, Gavin; Wang, Lily; Braley, Susan; Makramalla, Abouelmagd; Chadalavada, Seetharam; Choe, Kyuran A; Scheler, Jennifer; Brown, Ann; England, Eric; Hudepohl, Joseph; Rybicki, Frank J (2020. ) Rescheduling Nonurgent Care in Radiology: Implementation During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic.Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR, , 17 (7 ) ,882-889 More Information
Vagal, Achala; Mahoney, Mary; Anderson, Jeffrey L; Allen, Becky; Hudepohl, Joseph; Chadalavada, Seetharam; Choe, Kyuran A; Kapur, Sangita; Gaskill-Shipley, Mary; Makramalla, Abouelmagd; Brown, Ann; Braley, Susan; England, Eric; Scheler, Jennifer; Udstuen, Gavin; Rybicki, Frank J (2020. ) Recover Wisely From COVID-19: Responsible Resumption of Nonurgent Radiology Services.Academic radiology, , 27 (10 ) ,1343-1352 More Information
Book Chapter
Jennifer L. Scheler and Nabeel Porbanddarwala (2020 ) Nuclear Medicine: Radiation Detection and Nuclear Imaging Radiologic Physics The Essentials .(pp. 176 -203).Wolters-Kluwer (Author)
Presentations
Invited Presentations
Jennifer Scheler (04-14-2010. ) Myocardial Viability by PET .Greater Radiological Society of Cincinnati, Kingsgate Marriott Conference Hotel Cincinnati, OH. Level:Local
Jennifer Scheler (03-2009. ) Defining Your Career Path: The Clinician-Educator .Association of University Radiologists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. Level:National
Jennifer Scheler (09-23-2019. ) Neuroendocrine Tumor PET Imaging and PRRT (Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy) .University of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Louisville, KY. Other Institution. . Level:Regional
Jennifer Scheler (05-2011. ) Utility of 18F-FDG PET/CT in the Evaluation of Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Pictorial Review .American Roentgen Ray Society, Annual meeting, Chicago, IL. Professional Meeting. . Level:National
Jennifer Scheler (03-15-2014. ) Nuclear and PET/CT Neuroimaging—Neuro-oncology and Epilepsy .START (The Society to Advance Radiologic Technology) Continuing Educational Seminar, Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, OH. Professional Meeting. . Level:Local
Jennifer Scheler (03-21-2015. ) PET/CT in Infection and Inflammation Imaging .START (The Society to Advance Radiologic Technology) Continuing Educational Seminar, Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, OH. Professional Meeting. . Level:Local
Jennifer Scheler (10-17-2015. ) Nuclear and PET/CT Neuroimaging—Neuro-oncology and Epilepsy .COSNMT (Central Ohio Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologists) Continuing Education Seminar, Mt. Carmel East Hospital, Columbus, OH. Professional Meeting. . Level:State
Jennifer Scheler (10-17-2015. ) PET/CT in Infection and Inflammation Imaging .COSNMT (Central Ohio Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologists) Continuing Education Seminar, Mt. Carmel East Hospital, Columbus, OH. Professional Meeting. . Level:State
Jennifer Scheler (04-23-2016. ) Utility of SPECT/CT in Clinical Practice .COSNMT (Central Ohio Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologists) Continuing Education Seminar, Mt. Carmel East Hospital, Columbus, OH. Professional Meeting. . Level:State
Jennifer Scheler (09-24-2016. ) Role of Nuclear Medicine in Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT) .COSNMT (Central Ohio Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologists) Continuing Education Seminar, Mt. Carmel East Hospital, Columbus, OH. Professional Meeting. . Level:State
Jennifer Scheler (03-30-2019. ) PET/CT in Infection and Inflammation Imaging .COSNMT (Central Ohio Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologists) Continuing Education Seminar, Mt. Carmel East Hospital, Columbus, OH. Professional Meeting. . Level:State
Jennifer Scheler (09-17-2018. ) FDG PET/CT in Infection and Inflammation Imaging .Department of Radiology, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY. Other Institution. . Level:Regional
Poster Presentations
Wang DT, Eluvathingal T, Mahoney B, Scheler J (2020. ) The ABCs of PRRT: Starting a Lu-177 Dotatate Therapy Program —One Institution’s Perspective .Radiological Society of North America, Annual Meeting 2020, Virtual. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National
Prasanphanich AF, Eluvathingal T, Mahoney B, Scheler J (2020. ) Theranostic Nuclear Medicine: Past, Present, and Future .Radiological Society of North America, Annual Meeting 2020, Virtual. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National
Wang DT, Williamson B, Eluvathingal T, Mahoney B, Scheler J (2020. ) Deep Neural Network Classification of I-123 Ioflupane SPECT .American Society of Neuroradiology, Annual Meeting 2020, Virtual. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National
Jeong J, Nalluri HV, Young CP, Ristagno RL, Makramalla A, Scheler J, Mahoney B, Shah S, Choe KA (11-27-2016. ) Integration of Bremsstrahlung SPECT/CT in the Interpretation of post-SIRT Imaging, .Radiological Society of North America, Annual Meeting 2016, Chicago, IL. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National
Jeong J, Nalluri HV, Young CP, Ristagno RL, Makramalla A, Scheler J, Mahoney B, Shah S, Choe KA (03-14-2016. ) Integration of Bremsstrahlung SPECT/CT in the Interpretation of post-SIRT Imaging .Society of Abdominal Radiology, Annual Scientific Meeting and Educational Course, Waikoloa, HI. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National
Yacob S, Scheler J (03-2016. ) Role of FDG PET/CT in Infection and Inflammation Imaging: A Pictorial Review .Association of University Radiologists, Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National
McBee M, Mahoney B, Scheler J, Malhotra A, Latif T (11-2015. ) Use of FDG PET/CT to Predict Onset of Bleomycin Pulmonary Toxicity in Patients with Hodgkin Lymphoma Treated with ABVD .Radiological Society of North America, Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National
Smetts M, Wannemacher D, Scheler J, Choe KA (04-2015. ) Solid Examples: Cross-Sectional and Functional Imaging of Lymphomatous Involvement of Solid Abdominal Organs .American Roentgen Ray Society, Annual Meeting,, Toronto, ON. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National
Smetts M, Broomhall J, Scheler J, Choe KA (03-2015. ) Solid Examples: Cross-Sectional and Functional Imaging of Lymphomatous Involvement of Solid Abdominal Organs .Society of Abdominal Radiology, Annual Scientific Meeting and Educational Course, Coronado, CA. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National
Betts A, Nepute J, Scheler J, Broderick J (05-2014. ) Florbetapir PET Imaging in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy .American Society of Neuroradiology, Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National
Obert L, Ristagno R, Scheler J, Starnes S (03-2012. ) Radiotracer-Guided Localization for Thoracoscopic biopsy: Lessons Learned over the Last Two Years .Society of Interventional Radiology, Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National
Scheler J, Verma S (12-2011. ) All We Are Saying Is Give PET a Chance: FDG PET/CT and Renal Cell Carcinoma Evaluation .Radiological Society of North America, Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National
Scheler J, Verma S (05-2011. ) Utility of 18F-FDG PET/CT in the Evaluation of Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Pictorial Review .American Roentgen Ray Society, Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. . Professional Meeting. . Level:National
Honors and Awards
05-2010 Clinician Educator Development Program Travel Grant Clinician Educator Development Program, American Roentgen Ray Society, Annual Meeting 2010, San Diego, CA Status:Recipient Level:National Type:Grant
1999 Alpha Omega Alpha Elected to AOA Medical Honor Society Status:Recipient Level:National
06-2019 Benjamin Felson MD Teaching Award for Excellence in Medical Student Teaching University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Department of Radiology Status:Recipient Level:Department
06-2015 Benjamin Felson MD Teaching Award for Excellence in Medical Student Teaching University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Department of Radiology Status:Recipient Level:Department
06-2013 Benjamin Felson MD Teaching Award for Excellence in Medical Student Teaching University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Department of Radiology Status:Recipient Level:Department
2020 Cincinnati Magazine Top Docs Status:Recipient Level:Local
2021 Cincinnati Magazine Top Docs Status:Recipient Level:Local
2022 Cincinnati Magazine Top Docs Status:Recipient Level:Local
09-1995 -08-1996 Fullbright Fellow U.S. Fulbright Fellow, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom Status:Recipient Level:National Type:Fellowship
Service
American Board of Radiology (Nuclear Radiology Certifying/Subspecialty Exam, Item Writer ) Committee Member Type:Service to Professional Associations Level:National 2018 -To Present
Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (Community Based Nuclear Medicine Committee ) Member Type:Service to Professional Associations Level:National 2017 -To Present
North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (Continuing Education Committee ) Member Type:Service to Professional Associations Level:National 2022 -To Present
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Program Directors Committee ) Member Type:University/College Service Level:College 2016 -To Present
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (M3/M4 Curriculum Committee ) Member Type:University/College Service Level:College 2010 -To Present
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (UCCOM Creating Caring Communities, Faculty/Staff Group ) Co-Coordinator Type:University/College Service Level:College 09-2020 -11-2020
University of Cincinnati Medical Center (Radiation Safety Committee and Quality Assurance Committee for Radiation Generating Equipment ) Vice-Chair Type:Other Level:Local 2019 -To Present
University of Cincinnati Medical Center (Radiation Safety Committee and Quality Assurance Committee for Radiation Generating Equipment ) Member Type:Other Level:Local 2007 -To Present
Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Clinical Competency Committee ) Member Type:Departmental Service Level:Department 2016 -To Present
Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Education Committee ) Member Type:Departmental Service Level:Department 2010 -To Present
Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Residency Selection Committee ) Member Type:Departmental Service Level:Department 2007 -To Present
Post Graduate Training and Education
07-01-2005-06-30-2006 Nuclear Radiology Fellowship, Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, , Cincinnati, OH
07-01-2001-06-30-2005 Diagnostic Radiology Residency, Department of Radiology, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, , Cincinnati, OH
07-01-2000-06-30-2001 Internship, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, , Cincinnati, OH
09-01-1995-08-01-1996 Fulbright Fellowship, University of Edinburgh, , Edinburgh, United Kingdom
08-1996-05-2000 Doctor of Medicine, University of Louisville, School of Medicine, , Louisville, KY
Professional Affiliation
Radiological Society of North America
Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Alpha Omega Alpha
Phi Beta Kappa
North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society
Contact Information
Academic - University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Department of Radiology
Cincinnati
Ohio, schelej@ucmail.uc.edu