LawrenceRWechslerMD
Neurology • Philadelphia, PAVascular Neurology
Professor of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania
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Office
330 S. 9th St
Philadelphia, PA 19107Phone+1 215-829-3000
Education & Training
Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 1983 - 1984
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1980 - 1984
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1980
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1979 - 2024
NY State Medical License 2017 - 2023
WV State Medical License 2016 - 2023
MD State Medical License 2009 - 2021- 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
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
- Pittsburgh Magazine Castle Connolly, 2005-2011
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Clinical Trials
- Clot Lysis: Evaluating Accelerated Resolution of Intraventricular Hemorrhage Phase III Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 01
- A Study of Modified Stem Cells in Stable Ischemic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1240 citationsUnruptured intracranial aneurysms - Risk of rupture and risks of surgical interventionDavid O. Wiebers, J. Whisnant, G. Forbes, I. Meissner, Robert D. Brown
The New England Journal of Medicine. 1998-12-10 - 267 citationsPenumbral imaging and functional outcome in patients with anterior circulation ischaemic stroke treated with endovascular thrombectomy versus medical therapy: a meta-a...Bruce C.V. Campbell, Charles B. L. M. Majoie, Gregory W. Albers, Bijoy K Menon, Nawaf Yassi
The Lancet. Neurology. 2019-01-01 - 39 citationsUlceration and carotid artery disease.Lawrence R. Wechsler
Stroke. 1988-05-01
Press Mentions
This COVID-19 Practice: A Call to Limit Unnecessary Transfers to Comprehensive Stroke CentersAugust 6th, 2020
Treat Stroke to Target Finds Lower Risk of CV Events with Lower LDL-C LevelsNovember 18th, 2019
Lower LDL Target Better After StrokeNovember 18th, 2019- Join now to see all
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