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Office
1740 W Taylor St
Chicago, IL 60612Phone+1 312-355-0510Fax+1 312-996-8422
Education & Training
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2007 - 2009
- University of ChicagoResidency, Neurology, 2003 - 2007
- Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 2003 - 2004
- University of ChicagoPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2000 - 2002
- University of Buenos AiresPhD, Neurochemistry, 1994 - 2000
- University of Buenos AiresClass of 2000
- University of Buenos AiresMaster in Science, Biochemistry, 1989 - 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology
Clinical Trials
- Recovery and Outcomes From Stroke Start of enrollment: 2017 Aug 23
- AtRial Cardiopathy and Antithrombotic Drugs In Prevention After Cryptogenic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2018 Jan 19
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 189 citationsDelayed Cerebral Ischemia after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Beyond Vasospasm and Towards a Multifactorial Pathophysiology.Joseph R Geraghty, Fernando D. Testai
Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 2017-10-23 - 60 citationsInherited Metabolic Disorders and Stroke Part 1 Fabry Disease and Mitochondrial Myopathy, Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Strokelike EpisodesFernando D. Testai, Philip B. Gorelick
Archives of Neurology. 2010-01-01 - 74 citationsInherited Metabolic Disorders and Stroke Part 2: Homocystinuria, Organic Acidurias, and Urea Cycle DisordersFernando D. Testai, Philip B. Gorelick
Archives of Neurology. 2010-02-01
Journal Articles
- Original Article Improving Ventriculostomy Management: Risk and Cost Reduction Through a Multi-Disciplinary ApproachAli Alaraj, Melissa Angulo, Fernando D Testai, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
- Lipid Fluctuations over Time May Portend Dementia: ASPREENovember 15th, 2024
- Common Heart Conditions Raise the Risk of Dementia, Experts SayOctober 24th, 2024
- Exploring the Heart-Brain ConnectionOctober 23rd, 2024
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