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Ben Alwood, MD, Neurology, Jacksonville, FL

BenAlwoodMD

Neurology Jacksonville, FL

Neuroimaging, Vascular Neurology, Neurointerventional Surgery

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  • Office

    580 West 8th Street Tower I
    Jacksonville, FL 32209

Summary

  • Benjamin Alwood, M.D., is an assistant professor of vascular neurology at UF Health in Jacksonville. Dr. Alwood earned his B.A. at the University of Florida, and received his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. He completed his internal medicine internship and a neurology residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System in Richmond, Virginia. He completed training in vascular neurology as an NIH funded strokenet fellow at the University of California San Diego where he learned to provide effective care remotely via telestroke, and participated in international acute and preventative stroke research trials. Dr. Alwood research aims include stroke quality improvement, telemedicine, advanced intracranial imaging, acute stroke treatment and secondary prevention.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2022 - 2023
  • Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
    Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 2018 - 2022
  • Ross University School of Medicine
    Ross University School of MedicineClass of 2018

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2021 - 2023
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2018 - 2022
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • (STRokE DOC-AI): Leveraging AI Tools to Optimize Both Hub and Spoke in a Telestroke Network  
    Brett C. Meyer, M.D., Dawn M. Meyer, Ph.D., F.N.P.-C., A.N.V.P.-B.C.-F.A.H.A., Emily St. Germain, R.N., M.S.N., M.P.H., Nhan Pham, B.S., Benjamin T. Alwood, M.D., Kim ..., NEJM AI, 9/26/2024

Press Mentions

  • Ask the Doctor: What are the symptoms of a stroke?
    Ask the Doctor: What are the symptoms of a stroke?May 8th, 2024