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Office
1120 15th St
Augusta, GA 30912Phone+1 706-721-4581Fax+1 706-721-6757
Education & Training
Medical College of GeorgiaResidency, Neurology, 1986 - 1989
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1983- Medical College of GeorgiaFellowship, Vascular Neurology
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 1986 - 2025
SC State Medical License 2007 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1984 - 1990- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
Clinical Trials
- Study of a Neuroprotective Drug to Limit the Extent of Damage From an Ischemic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2008 May 01
- Study to Examine the Effects of MultiStem in Ischemic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2011 Oct 01
- A Pilot Study of Minocycline in Intracerebral Hemorrhage Patients Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 16 citationsA multi-laboratory preclinical trial in rodents to assess treatment candidates for acute ischemic stroke.Patrick D Lyden, Márcio A Diniz, Francesca Bosetti, Jessica Lamb, Karisma A Nagarkatti
Science Translational Medicine. 2023-09-20 - 212 citationsSafety and efficacy of multipotent adult progenitor cells in acute ischaemic stroke (MASTERS): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial.David C. Hess, Lawrence R. Wechsler, Wayne M. Clark, Sean I Savitz, Gary A. Ford
The Lancet. Neurology. 2017-05-01 - 16 citationsRemote Ischemic Conditioning for Acute Stroke: The RESIST Randomized Clinical Trial.Rolf Ankerlund Blauenfeldt, Niels Hjort, Jan Brink Valentin, Anne-Mette Homburg, Boris Modrau
JAMA. 2023-10-03
Press Mentions
Augusta University’s Medical College of Georgia to Open New Four-Year Campus at Armstrong Campus of Georgia Southern University in SavannahMay 18th, 2023- Augusta University Health System, Wellstar Health System Announce Letter of Intent for Statewide Health Care PartnershipDecember 28th, 2022
- Dr. Qin Wang Will Lead New Program for Alzheimer’s Therapeutics Discovery at MCGJanuary 24th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Minocycline To Improve Neurologic Outcome (Mino Clinical Trial)National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2007–2009
- Breaking The Blood-Brain Barrier After StrokeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2002–2003
Industry Relationships
- Chairman, Board of Directors and Cofounder, REACH Health, Inc2006 - 2015
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