AngelaHaysShapshakMD

Summary

• Dr. Angela Shapshak is a neurologist based in Birmingham, AL, with subspecialties in vascular neurology and neurocritical care. She is a graduate of Tulane University School of Medicine and furthered her training with a residency in neurology at Washington University in Saint Louis, followed by a fellowship in Neuro-Critical Care and Cerebrovascular Diseases at the University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine. Dr. Shapshak is experienced in treating stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage, status epilepticus, acute neuromuscular respiratory failure, and neurological complications of critical illness. She currently holds an appointment as an associate professor at the University of Alabama in Birmingham, where she serves as the director of the neurocritical care fellowship and an associate director for the neurology residency. Dr. Shapshak has published several articles, including in Critical Care Clinics and Neurocritical Care, focusing on neurocritical care education, brain death education, and intracerebral hemorrhage management.