User:Julinka Auta Fernandes

Julinka Auta Fernandes WikiDoc Scholar Neuroradiology  |  Pediatric Neuro-Oncology  |  Evidence-Based Medical Education

About

Julinka Auta Fernandes is a medical student interested in neuroradiology, pediatric neuro-oncology, imaging biomarkers, and medical education.

Her interests include longitudinal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), pediatric optic pathway glioma, and the relationship between imaging findings, optical coherence tomography (OCT), and visual outcomes.

Current activities WikiDoc Scholar Clinical guideline synthesis and medical content editing Literature review and research protocol development

Research interests Neuroradiology and neuroimaging Pediatric neuro-oncology Longitudinal MRI and imaging biomarkers Imaging and visual outcome reporting

WikiDoc Contributions

Since May 2026, Julinka has contributed evidence-based updates to multiple sclerosis clinical microchapters and to the diagnosis and treatment sections of transverse myelitis. Her contributions involve reviewing published guidelines and consensus recommendations, checking citations, revising legacy MediaWiki code, and improving the organization and readability of medical information.

The microchapters below reflect her contribution areas.

Multiple sclerosis

Clinical assessment and diagnostics	Management and prevention
History and symptoms Physical examination Epidemiology and demographics Laboratory findings Electrocardiogram CT scan MRI Other diagnostic studies	Medical therapy Surgery Alternative therapies Primary prevention Secondary prevention Tertiary prevention Cost-effectiveness of therapy Future or investigational therapies

Transverse myelitis

Her transverse myelitis contributions cover the diagnosis and treatment microchapters listed below.

Diagnosis	Treatment
Diagnostic study of choice History and symptoms Physical examination Laboratory findings Electrocardiogram X-ray Echocardiography and ultrasound CT scan MRI Other imaging findings Other diagnostic studies	Medical therapy Interventions Surgery Primary prevention Secondary prevention Cost-effectiveness of therapy Future or investigational therapies

Research Experience

AI detection of liver metastases on computed tomography (CT)
Remote literature review contribution to a Karolinska Institutet research collaboration. Reviewed studies addressing small-lesion detection, automated segmentation, and measurement, and prepared a methodology-focused literature summary and addendum.

Training and Memberships

• Radiological Society of North America (RSNA): Student Member, active through December 2026.
• Radiopaedia.org: Member.
• Good Clinical Practice (GCP): Training meeting TransCelerate criteria, March 2026.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support Provider: Valid through April 2028.
• Professional Certificate in Graphic Design: Digicom Training Academy, 2024.

Selected radiology education

• RSNA/AAPM MRI Image Characteristics.
• RSNA BI-RADS 6th Edition: Updates and Challenging Cases.
• RSNA Lean Principles in Radiology.
• Radiopaedia Neurodegenerative Learning Pathway.

Research and Technical Skills

• Literature and references: PubMed searching, structured literature review, study-method extraction, guideline synthesis, citation review, and Zotero.
• Medical imaging: Basic DICOM viewing, windowing, and multiplanar navigation using Horos.
• Medical visualization: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, CorelDRAW, and Canva; scientific posters, infographics, and anatomical diagrams.
• Academic tools: Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Languages: English, Konkani, and Hindi; Portuguese (academic); Georgian (basic).

Leadership and Recognition

• State Academic Award: Highest marks in Portuguese in the State of Goa, India, 2024.
• Art Minister, Student Council: Coordinated school creative projects and volunteer design teams in Goa, India, 2018-2021.