Tekes specializes in diagnostic pediatric neuroradiology—in particular, advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), including diffusion-tensor, susceptibility-weighted, and phase-contrast-flow MRI—which is her primary research focus, as well.She received her medical degree from Istanbul University and completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at Haydarpasa Research and Training Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. She performed fellowships in pediatric radiology and neuroradiology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital.Dr. Tekes performs airway imaging, fetal MRI and imaging of vascular anomalies, and has special expertise in Rasmussen syndrome, a rare neurological disease considered a form of epilepsy.