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Daniel Cristancho, MD, Neurology, Philadelphia, PA

DanielAntonioCristanchoMDMBE

Neurology Philadelphia, PA

Hospital/Neurohospitalist, Vascular Neurology

Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology

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  • Office

    3400 Spruce St
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Phone+1 215-662-2200
    Fax+1 215-349-5579

Summary

  • I am a vascular trained Neurohospitalist with interests in healthy equity and quality/process improvement.

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2020 - 2021
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 2016 - 2021
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 2017 - 2020
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2016
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaMBE, Bioethics, 2011 - 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2020 - 2024
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Arthur Asbury Resident Award for Clinical Excellence Penn Neurology, 2020
  • Amy Pruitt Citizenship Award Penn Neurology, 2019
  • Minority Scholar American Academy of Neurology, 2014

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Direct Oral Anticoagulants for Secondary Stroke Prevention  
    Daniel Cristancho and Donna Kurowski George, Practical Neurology, 1/2019

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Delaying tPA Decision Impacts Overall Stroke Alert Efficiency: A Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve tPA Door to Needle Times
    Daniel Cristancho and Hannah Machemehl, Neurology/AAN Annual Conference 2020, 4/2020

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish