KevinMcGehrinMD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Physician

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University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2018 - 2019
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2015 - 2018
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2015
University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 2014, MD, Cum Laude
University of Maryland, College ParkBS, Physiology and Neurobiology, Magna Cum Laude, High Honor's in Biology, 2006 - 2010

Medical Student Prize for Excellence in Neurology American Academy of Neurology, 2014
Phillip Merrill Presidential Scholar University of Maryland, 2009-2010
Undergraduate Fellow Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 2008-2010

PubMed

4 citations
The COAST stroke advance directive: A novel approach to preserving patient autonomy
Kevin McGehrin, Ilana Spokoyny, Brett C. Meyer, Kunal Agrawal
Neurology. Clinical Practice. 2018-12-01
11 citations
Cranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistula.
Patrick M. Chen, Michael M Chen, Marin A McDonald, Kevin McGehrin, Jeffrey A. Steinberg
Stroke. 2018-12-01
39 citations
Dark Exposure Extends the Integration Window for Spike-Timing-Dependent Plasticity
Yatu Guo, Shiyong Huang, Roberto De Pasquale, Kevin McGehrin, Hey Kyoung Lee
The Journal of Neuroscience. 2012-10-24

Journal Articles

Clinical Reasoning: A 22-year-old man presenting with headache and right leg jerks
Schupper AJ*, McGehrin KM*, Ravits J, Lee D, Neurology, 11/6/2018
The COAST Stroke Advance Directive: A Novel Approach to Preserving Patient Autonomy
McGehrin KM, Spokoyny I, Meyer BC, Agrawal K, Neurology: Clinical Practice, 10/15/2018
Cranial dural arteriovenous fistula (dAVF): A Treatable Mimic
Chen P, Chen M, McDonald M, McGehrin KM, Steinberg J, Handwerker J, Labuzetta J, Stroke, 9/27/2018
Clinical Reasoning: A 22-year-old postpartum woman with new-onset seizures and headache
McGehrin KM, Konersman C, Ellis R, Neurology, 5/1/2018
An atypical presentation of Miller Fisher Syndrome
McGehrin KM, Ferrey D, Kinkel R, Open Journal of Clinical and Medical Case Reports, 2/27/2017
Dark Exposure Extends the Integration Window for Spike-Timing Dependent Plasticity
Guo Y, Huang S, De Pasquale R, McGehrin KM, Lee HK, Zhao K, Kirkwood A, Journal of Neurosciences, 10/24/2012
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Books/Book Chapters

Palliative Skills for Frontline Clinicians: Case Vignettes in Everyday Hospital Medicine
Chapter: Prognostication and Goals of Care in Advanced Parkinson's Disease
Kevin McGehrin, Christina VaughanEditors: Kate Aberger, David Wang.Springer2020

Member, UCSD Health Sciences LGBTQ Leaders Committee 2018 - 2023
Member, Chancellor's Advisory Committee on Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation Issues 2016 - 2023