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Office
40 Duke Medicine Cir
Durham, NC 27710Phone+1 919-668-7600Fax+1 919-613-3606
Summary
- Dr. Carmelo Graffagnino is a neurologist in Durham, NC and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Duke University Hospital, Wilson Medical Center, Duke Regional Hospital, and Duke Raleigh Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Western Ontario and has been in practice 32 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish and Italian. He specializes in vascular neurology and neurocritical care and is experienced in general neurology, critical care medicine, interventional neuroradiology / endovascular neurosurgery, and cerebrovascular disease.
Education & Training
University of Western OntarioClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 1992 - 2025
VA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
IL State Medical License 1991 - 1993- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
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Clinical Trials
- Combining Observational and Physiologic Sedation Assessment Tools Start of enrollment: 2006 Nov 01
- Precedex Versus Propofol-Awakening for Reducing Brain Injury Expansion Start of enrollment: 2008 Jan 01
- Clevidipine in the Treatment of Patients With Acute Hypertension and Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ACCELERATE) Start of enrollment: 2008 Jun 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 141 citationsA prospective, multicenter pilot study to evaluate the feasibility and safety of using the CoolGard™ System and Icy™ catheter following cardiac arrestFahmi Al-Senani, Carmelo Graffagnino, James C. Grotta, Robin Saiki, Denise Wood
Resuscitation. 2004-08-01 - 21 citationsRisk of intracranial aneurysms in families with subarachnoid hemorrhage.Mark J. Alberts, Ana Quinones, Carmelo Graffagnino, Allan H. Friedman, Allen D. Roses
The Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences. Le Journal Canadien Des Sciences Neurologiques. 1995-05-01 - 203 citationsSimvastatin Reduces Vasospasm After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Results of a Pilot Randomized Clinical TrialJohn R. Lynch, Haichen Wang, Matthew J. McGirt, James Floyd, Allan H. Friedman
Stroke. 2005-09-01
Press Mentions
Complications Associated with Continuous CSF Drainage in Patients with SAHFebruary 10th, 2016
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish, Italian
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