Nicole Winkler
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Nicole Winkler, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Huntsman Cancer Institute - Cancer Hospital South

Salt Lake City
801-581-5496

South Jordan Health Center

South Jordan
801-213-4500

University of Utah Hospital

Salt Lake City
801-581-7840

  • Nicole Winkler, MD, is a radiologist specializing in breast and abdominopelvic imaging. Her main focus is breast imaging including the detection of breast cancer through mammography, ultrasound and MRI and diagnosis through image directed biopsy. Dr. Winkler has a specific interest in providing compassionate, accurate and efficient patient care through continued quality improvement.

    Specialties

  • Nicole Winkler, MD, is a radiologist specializing in breast and abdominopelvic imaging. Her main focus is breast imaging including the detection of breast cancer through mammography, ultrasound and MRI and diagnosis through image directed biopsy. Dr. Winkler has a specific interest in providing compassionate, accurate and efficient patient care through continued quality improvement.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Radiology & Imaging Sciences -Primary

    Education history

    Fellowship Breast Imaging - Brigham and Women's Hospital Clinical Fellow
    Body Imaging (Abdomen and Pelvis) - University of Utah Hospital Clinical Fellow
    Chief Resident University of Utah Co-Chief Resident
    Diagnostic Radiology - University of Utah Resident
    Internship Intermountain Medical Center Transitional Internship
    Medicine - University of Utah M.D.
    Undergraduate Chemistry - Westminster College B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Bevers TB, Niell BL, Baker JL, Bennett DL, Bonaccio E, Camp MS, Chikarmane S, Conant EF, Eghtedari M, Flanagan MR, Hawley J, Helvie M, Hodgkiss L, Hoyt TL, Ivanovich J, Jochelson MS, Kulkarni S, Lancaster RB, Mauer C, Maxwell J, Patel BK, Pearlman M, Philpotts L, Plecha D, Plichta JK, Shakeri S, Smith ML, Streibert CL, Strigel RM, Tumyan L, Winkler NS, Wolverton DE, Bergman MA, Kumar R, Stehman K (2023). NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis, Version 1.2023. J Natl Compr Canc Netw, 21(9), 900-909. (Read full article)
    2. Johnson S, Zimmerman B, Odeen H, Shea J, Winkler N, Factor R, Joshi S, Payne A (2023). A Non-Contrast Multi-Parametric MRI Biomarker for Assessment of MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound Thermal Therapies. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng, PP. (Read full article)
    3. Winkler N, Buxton J, Freer P, Raps E, Barraza G, Boucher K, Riegert J, Factor R (2022). Comparison of Diagnostic Sensitivity and Procedure-Related Pain of Concurrent Ultrasound-guided Fine-needle Aspiration and Core-needle Biopsy of Axillary Lymph Nodes in Patients with Suspected or Known Breast Cancer. J Breast Imaging, 5(4), 436-444. (Read full article)
    4. Winkler NS, Tran A, Kwok AC, Freer PE, Fajardo LL (2021). Autologous Fat Grafting to the Breast: An Educational Review. J Breast Imaging, 4(2), 209-221. (Read full article)
    5. Winkler N, Peterson M, Factor R (2021). Breast Fibromatosis: Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation. J Breast Imaging, 3(5), 597-602. (Read full article)
    6. Winkler NS (2021). Ultrasound Guided Core Breast Biopsies. Tech Vasc Interv Radiol, 24(3), 100776. (Read full article)
    7. Winkler N, Braden S, Al-Dulaimi R, Morgan M, Walczak C, Freer P (2021). Perceptions Regarding Optimal Breast Imaging Education for Radiology Residents: Results of a National Survey. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol, 51(4), 454-459. (Read full article)
    8. Grayev A, Catanzano TM, Sarkany D, Winkler N, Gaetke-Udager K, Mian A, Frederick J, Jordan SG (2020). ACGME Diagnostic Radiology Milestones 2.0: the Time is Now. Acad Radiol, 29 Suppl 5, S18-S26. (Read full article)
    9. Zimmerman B, Johnson S, Odeen H, Shea J, Foote MD, Winkler N, Joshi S, Payne A (2020). Learning Multiparametric Biomarkers for Assessing MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound Treatments. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng, PP(5), 1737-1747. (Read full article)
    10. Winkler NS, Freer P, Anzai Y, Hu N, Stein M (2018). Impact of Immediate Interpretation of Screening Tomosynthesis Mammography on Performance Metrics. Acad Radiol, 26(2), 210-214. (Read full article)
    11. Haider I, Morgan M, McGow A, Stein M, Rezvani M, Freer P, Hu N, Fajardo L, Winkler N (2018). Comparison of Breast Density Between Synthesized Versus Standard Digital Mammography. J Am Coll Radiol, 15(10), 1430-1436. (Read full article)
    12. Byrge N, Heilbrun M, Winkler N, Sommers D, Evans H, Cattin LM, Scalea T, Stein DM, Neideen T, Walsh P, Sims CA, Brahmbhatt TS, Galante JM, Phan HH, Malhotra A, Stovall RT, Jurkovich GJ, Coimbra R, Berndtson AE, OCallaghan TA, Gaspard SF, Schreiber MA, Cook MR, Demetriades D, Rivera O, Velmahos GC, Zhao T, Park PK, Machado-Aranda D, Ahmad S, Lewis J, Hoff WS, Suleiman G, Sperry J, Zolin S, Carrick MM, Mallory GR, Nunez J, Colonna A, Enniss T, Nirula R (2018). An AAST-MITC analysis of pancreatic trauma: Staple or sew? Resect or drain? J Trauma Acute Care Surg, 85(3), 435-443. (Read full article)
    13. Freer PE, Riegert J, Eisenmenger L, Ose D, Winkler N, Stein MA, Stoddard GJ, Hess R (2017). Clinical implementation of synthesized mammography with digital breast tomosynthesis in a routine clinical practice. Breast Cancer Res Treat, 166(2), 501-509. (Read full article)
    14. Chesebro AL, Winkler NS, Birdwell RL, Giess CS (2016). Developing Asymmetry at Mammography: Correlation with US and MR Imaging and Histopathologic Findings. Radiology, 279(2), 385-94. (Read full article)
    15. Raza S, Mackesy MM, Winkler NS, Hurwitz S, Birdwell RL (2015). Effect of Training on Qualitative Mammographic Density Assessment. J Am Coll Radiol, 13(3), 310-5. (Read full article)
    16. Winkler NS, Raza S, Mackesy M, Birdwell RL (2015). Breast density: clinical implications and assessment methods. Radiographics, 35(2), 316-24. (Read full article)

    Review

    1. Parker S, Saettele M, Morgan M, Stein M, Winkler N (2017). Spectrum of Pregnancy- and Lactation-related Benign Breast Findings. [Review]. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol, 46(6), 432-440. (Read full article)
    2. Freer PE, Winkler N (2017). Synthesized Digital Mammography Imaging. [Review]. Radiol Clin North Am, 55(3), 503-512. (Read full article)
    3. Chesebro AL, Winkler NS, Birdwell RL, Giess CS (2016). Developing Asymmetries at Mammography: A Multimodality Approach to Assessment and Management. [Review]. Radiographics, 36(2), 322-34. (Read full article)

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