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Philip Sun, MD, Neurology, Saint Louis, MO

PhilipYoung-WooSunMDMS RPNI

Neurology Saint Louis, MO

Vascular Neurology, Neurocritical Care

Neurointensivist

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Summary

  • Dr. Philip Sun is a neurointensivist at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He received his medical degree at Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine and neurology residency training at LAC+USC Medical Center. He did neurocritical care fellowship at Johns Hopkins University and is UCNS board-certified. He completed vascular neurology fellowship with NIH StrokeNet training at UCLA and received RPNI Neurosonology certification in 2024.

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2023 - 2024
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Neurocritical Care, 2021 - 2023
  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Neurology, 2018 - 2021
  • Maimonides Medical Center
    Maimonides Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2017 - 2018
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
    Mayo Clinic College of MedicineClass of 2017

Certifications & Licensure

  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2018 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2021 - 2023
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • American Society of NeuroimagingRegistered Physician in Neurovascular Interpretation (RPNI) Neurosonology Certification - Applied Principles of Physics and Fluid Dynamics, Transcranial Doppler
  • Neurocritical Care SocietyEmergency Neurological Life Support "Train the Trainer" Certification
  • United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties BoardNeurocritical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Health System Quality Improvement Award University of Southern California, 2021
  • Health Equity & Actionable Disparities in Stroke: Understanding & Problem-solving (HEADS-UP) Scholar International Stroke Conference, 2021
  • Golden Hammer Award University of Southern California, 2020-2021

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Post-Traumatic Cerebral Infarction: A Narrative Review of Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment  
    Poblete R, Zhong C, Patel A, Kuo G, Sun P, Xiao J, Fan Z, Sanossian N, Towfighi A, Lyden P, Neurology International, 1/4/2024

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Paucity of Evidence-Based Patent Foramen Ovale Severity Ratings in Transesophageal Echocardiogram Clinical Reports
    Sun P, Tobis J, Liebeskind D, Alfonso R, Saver J, International Stroke Conference, Phoenix, AZ, 2/8/2024
  • Comparison in Delirium Prevalence and Sedation Practice Before and During COVID-19 in Patients on Veno-arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
    Sun P, Ahmad S, Liu O, Fanning J, Kerr H, Menta A, Shou B, Kalra A, Leng A, Whitman G, Cha S, Kim B, Cho S, Neurocritical Care Society, 8/9/2023
  • Can the Extended Glasgow Outcome Scale (eGOS) Augment the Interpretation of Results from Clinical Trials of Minimally Invasive Surgery of Spontaneous Intracerebral Hem...
    Sun P, Thompson R, Akindahunsi T, Avadhani R, Nyquist P, Awad I, Hanley D, Ziai W, International Stroke Conference, Dallas, TX, 2/8/2023
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