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Kaiz Asif, MD, Neurology, Joliet, IL

KaizS.AsifMD

Neurology • Joliet, IL

Interventional Neurology, Vascular Neurology

Regional Medical Director, Ascension, Chicago Stroke, Neuroendovascular Surgery

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  • Office

    301 Madison St
    Ste 300
    Joliet, IL 60435
    Phone+1 815-725-4367
    Fax+1 815-773-7468

Summary

  • Consultant in Neuroendovascular Surgery and Stroke.
    -Committed to developing and maintaining systems of care for rapid and efficient hyperacute stroke treatment. Strengthened a telestroke network, leading to an efficient hub and spoke transfer process. - -As Chair of the Regional Stroke Subadvisory stroke committee for IL Region VII, leading efforts for regional EMS triage pathways
    -Led the achievement and maintenance of comprehensive stroke certification at Resurrection Medical Center, Chicago, and St. Joseph Medical Center, Joliet.
    -Deeply passionate about individualized risk factor modification and community education and awareness about stroke prevention. We have created a stroke prevention program that is evidence-based, tech-enabled, and data-driven.
    -Local PI for multiple national/international RCTs and PI for local investigator-initiated studies. Involved with Neurosurgery resident/fellow training

Clinical Expertise

  • Critical care medicine

Education & Training

  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, Inc
    Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, IncFellowship, Neurointerventional Surgery, 2013 - 2015
  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
    Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2012 - 2013
  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
    Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Neurology, 2008 - 2012
  • N.H.L Municipal Medical College
    N.H.L Municipal Medical CollegeClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2015 - 2026
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2010 - 2017
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Stenting and Angioplasty for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Case Series with Clinical, Angiographic, Ophthalmological, Complication and Pressure reporting  
    M. Teleb, M. Lazzaro, M. Issa, K. Asif, Journal of Neuroimaging, 1/2015

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