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101 Merrimac St - Suite 310Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA 02114
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Summary
- Dr. Leigh Hochberg is a neurologist based in Boston, MA, specializing in neurology with subspecialties in vascular neurology, neurocritical care, and brain-computer interfaces. He completed his medical and graduate education at Emory University School of Medicine in 1999, followed by an internship in internal medicine at the same institution. He completed his neurology residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School from 2000 to 2003 and a fellowship in stroke and neurocritical care at Massachusetts General Hospital. Since 2004, Dr. Hochberg has been a practicing neurologist at the Massachusetts General Physicians Organization and Massachusetts General Hospital. He is experienced in stroke, ischemic stroke, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Dr. Hochberg has multiple publications, including works in the New England Journal of Medicine, Nauture, Neurology, and the Neural Engineering. He is also involved in clinical trials focusing on stroke motor rehabilitation and an intracortical neural interface system for individuals with tetraplegia. He is also on the faculty of the Brown University School of Engineering and VA Providence Healthcare. He directs the Center for Neurotechnology and Neurorecovery at Mass General, and is a co-Organizer of the Implantable Brain-Computer Interface Collaborative Community.
Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 2000 - 2003
Emory University School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2000- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1999
Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Neurocritical Care
Certifications & Licensure
ME State Medical License 2007 - 2026
KS State Medical License 2022 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2003 - 2025
MO State Medical License 2022 - 2025
NH State Medical License 2007 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2020 - 2025
OK State Medical License 2017 - 2021
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology
United Council for Neurologic SubspecialtiesNeurocritical Care
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Association that Neuroimaging and Clinical Measures Have with Change in Arm Impairment in a Phase 3 Stroke Recovery Trial.Anne Schwarz, Marc Feldman, Vu Le, Jesse Dawson, Charles Y Liu
Annals of Neurology. 2025-04-01 - Multi-gesture drag-and-drop decoding in a 2D iBCI control task.Jacob Tobias Gusman, Tommy Hosman, Rekha Crawford, Tyler Singer-Clark, Anastasia Kapitonava
Journal of Neural Engineering. 2025-02-03 - 1 citationsClinical Implementation of fMRI and EEG to Detect Cognitive Motor Dissociation: Lessons Learned in an Acute Care Hospital.Yelena G Bodien, Matteo Fecchio, Holly J Freeman, William R Sanders, Anogue Meydan
Neurology. Clinical Practice. 2025-02-01
Press Mentions
Microchips That Merge Brain with Machines Appear Safe: StudyJanuary 18th, 2023- Impact of AI in the Field of Health CareJune 23rd, 2022
- NIH Funds Brain-Computer Implant DeviceOctober 14th, 2021
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Grant Support
- Rapid Neural Typing Interface for Veterans with ALSPROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER2024–2028
- Rapid Neural Typing Interface for Veterans with ALSPROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER2024–2028
- Rapid Neural Typing Interface for Veterans with ALSPROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER2024–2028
- Rapid Neural Typing Interface for Veterans with ALSPROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER2024–2028
- VA RR&D Center for Neurorestoration and NeurotechnologyPROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER2018–2028
- Program in Recovery and Restoration of CNS Health and FunctionMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2018–2028
- VA RR&D Center for Neurorestoration and NeurotechnologyPROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER2018–2028
- VA RR&D Center for Neurorestoration and NeurotechnologyPROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER2018–2028
- VA RR&D Center for Neurorestoration and NeurotechnologyPROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER2018–2028
- Program in Recovery and Restoration of CNS Health and FunctionMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2018–2028
- Program in Recovery and Restoration of CNS Health and FunctionMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2018–2028
- Intuitive, complete neural control of tablet computers for communicationBROWN UNIVERSITY2019–2026
- Intuitive, complete neural control of tablet computers for communicationBROWN UNIVERSITY2019–2026
- Intuitive, complete neural control of tablet computers for communicationBROWN UNIVERSITY2019–2025
- Intuitive, complete neural control of tablet computers for communicationBROWN UNIVERSITY2019–2025
- Intuitive, complete neural control of tablet computers for communicationBROWN UNIVERSITY2019–2025
- Intuitive, complete neural control of tablet computers for communicationBROWN UNIVERSITY2019–2025
- Intuitive, complete neural control of tablet computers for communicationBROWN UNIVERSITY2019–2025
- Intuitive, complete neural control of tablet computers for communicationBROWN UNIVERSITY2019–2025
- BrainGate: Robust Neural Decoding for Veterans with ALSPROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER2017–2025
- BrainGate: Robust Neural Decoding for Veterans with ALSPROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER2017–2025
- BrainGate: Robust Neural Decoding for Veterans with ALSPROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER2017–2025
- BrainGate: Robust Neural Decoding for Veterans with ALSPROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER2017–2025
- BrainGate: Robust Neural Decoding for Veterans with ALSPROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER2017–2025
- BrainGate: Robust Neural Decoding for Veterans with ALSPROVIDENCE VA MEDICAL CENTER2017–2025
- Restoring Communication With An Intracortical Neural Interface SystemNational Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders2009–2010
- Utility Of The P300 Brain-Computer Interface For Patients In Acute Care EnvironmeNational Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders2008–2009
External Links
- BrainGatehttp://www.braingate.org
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