PanayiotisN.VarelasMD

Neurology • Detroit, MI

Spinal Disorder, Vascular Neurology

Associate Professor, Neurology, Wayne State University School of Medicine

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Office
2799 W Grand Blvd
Detroit, MI 48202
Phone+1 313-916-2600

Fax+1 313-916-3235

Education & Training

Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1995 - 1998
University of Tennessee/Methodist Healthcare-Memphis HospitalsInternship, Transitional Year, 1994 - 1995
University of AthensClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2019 - 2026
MI State Medical License 2004 - 2021
WI State Medical License 2000 - 2005
CT State Medical License 1997 - 2000
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology

Clinical Trials

Clot Lysis: Evaluating Accelerated Resolution of Intraventricular Hemorrhage Phase III Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 3
Safety and Efficacy Study of Clevidipine to Control Hypertension in Patients Admitted With Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Start of enrollment: 2009 Jun 01
Terminated
Phase 2
Clevidipine for Vasospasm After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH) Start of enrollment: 2014 Mar 01
Withdrawn
Phase 2
Study to Evaluate SAGE-547 Injection as Adjunctive Therapy for the Treatment of Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus Start of enrollment: 2014 Mar 21
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

280 citations
Determination of Brain Death/Death by Neurologic Criteria: The World Brain Death Project.
David M. Greer, Sam D. Shemie, Ariane Lewis, Sylvia Torrance, Panayiotis N. Varelas
JAMA. 2020-09-15
121 citations
Successful Reperfusion With Intravenous Thrombolysis Preceding Mechanical Thrombectomy in Large-Vessel Occlusions
Georgios Tsivgoulis, Aristeidis H. Katsanos, Peter D. Schellinger, Martin Köhrmann, Panayiotis N. Varelas
Stroke. 2018-01-01
9 citations
Determining brain death-no room for error.
James Bartscher, Panayiotis N. Varelas
The Virtual Mentor. 2010-11-01

Journal Articles

Determination of Brain Death/Death by Neurologic Criteria
Ariane Lewis, Panayiotis Varelas, Fernando D Goldenberg, James L Bernat, Marie Baldisseri, Thomas A Nakagawa, Cherylee Chang, Shelly D Timmons, JAMA
Neuroimaging and Clinical Outcomes of Oral Anticoagulant Associated ICH
Panayiotis Varelas, Annals of Neurology

Authored Content

Determination of Brain Death/Death by Neurologic CriteriaAugust 2020
Determination of Brain Death/Death by Neurologic CriteriaAugust 2020
Determination of Brain Death/Death by Neurologic CriteriaAugust 2020
Determination of Brain Death/Death by Neurologic CriteriaAugust 2020
Determination of Brain Death/Death by Neurologic CriteriaAugust 2020
Determination of Brain Death/Death by Neurologic CriteriaAugust 2020
Determination of Brain Death/Death by Neurologic CriteriaAugust 2020
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Press Mentions

Is Brain Death Reversible?October 21st, 2022
Neurointensivist Dr. Panayiotis Varelas to Head Albany Med’s Department of NeurologyJanuary 4th, 2020