DileepRaghvendraYavagalMDFAHA, FAAN, FSVIN

Neurology • Miami, FL

Interventional Neurology, Vascular Neurology, Neurocritical Care

Director of Interventional Neurology Co-director Neuroendovascular Surgery Clinical Professor of Neurology & Neurosurgery

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Office
1150 NW 14th St
Ste 609
Miami, FL 33136
Phone+1 305-355-1103

Fax+1 305-355-1102

Summary

Dr. Dileep Yavagal is an internationally renowned neurologist who is a thought leader in interventional & stroke neurology. He is the founding chief of the division of Interventional Neurology at UHealth& Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, FL. He trained at Harvard affiliates MGH & BWH, Columbia & UCLA after his MD at Seth GSMC and KEM Hospital affiliated with University of Mumbai in India.

Education & Training

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterInterventional Neuroradiology, 2002 - 2004
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Neurocritical Care, 2001 - 2002
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1998 - 2001
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsInternship, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 1998
Seth G.S. Medical CollegeClass of 1994, MBBS

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2002 - Present
FL State Medical License 2007 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2004 - 2009
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

President, Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology (SVIN) Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology (SVIN), 2011-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Is Dexmedetomidine Safe for Procedural Sedation During Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Stroke Secondary to Large Vessel Occlusion?
Zurab Nadareishvili, Dileep R Yavagal
Neurology. 2024-12-10
Endovascular Treatment of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke With Tandem Lesions Presenting With Low Alberta Stroke Program Early Computed Tomography Score.
Milagros Galecio-Castillo, Mudassir Farooqui, Waldo R Guerrero, Marc Ribo, Ameer E Hassan
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2024-11-19
Mechanical Thrombectomy Access Score: A Systematic Review and Modified Delphi of Global Barriers to Endovascular Therapy.
Sushanth R Aroor, Cynthia B Zevallos, Kaiz S Asif, Nishita Singh, Jennifer Potter-Vig
Stroke. 2024-10-25

Journal Articles

Unfavorable Vascular Anatomy Is Associated with Increased Revascularization Time and Worse Outcome in Anterior Circulation Thrombectomy
Brian M Snelling, Samir Sur, Dileep R Yavagal, Eric C Peterson, Robert M Starke, World Neurosurgery

Authored Content

Thrombectomy 6 to 24 Hours After Stroke with a Mismatch Between Deficit and InfarctNovember 2017
Thrombectomy 6 to 24 Hours After Stroke with a Mismatch Between Deficit and InfarctNovember 2017
Thrombectomy 6 to 24 Hours After Stroke with a Mismatch Between Deficit and InfarctNovember 2017

Press Mentions

UM Neurologist Points to Wide Disparities in Stroke Interventions Highlighted in Global StudyMarch 8th, 2023
This Revolutionary Stroke Treatment Will Save Millions of Lives. EventuallyMarch 1st, 2023
Miller School Neurology Faculty Tackle Wide Topic Range at AAN 2022June 10th, 2022
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