VictorCruzUrrutiaMDFAHA

Vascular Neurology

Professor of Clinical Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director, The Johns Hopkins Hospital Comprehensive Stroke Center; Director, Sheikh Khalifa Stroke Institute

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Office
601 North Caroline Street
Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone+1 410-955-9441

Fax+1 410-955-6402

Education & Training

Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalResidency, Neurology, 1996 - 1999
Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1996
Universidad de Panama Faculty of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

MD State Medical License 2005 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1996 - 2006
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Clinical Trials

Interventional Management of Stroke (IMS) III Trial Start of enrollment: 2006 Aug 01
Terminated
Phase 3
Safety of Intravenous Thrombolytics in Stroke on Awakening Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 2
Safety Study of Post Intravenous tPA Monitoring in Ischemic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2014 Mar 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Optimal Post Tpa-Iv Monitoring in Ischemic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2021 Apr 28
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
Added Value of Arterial Spin Labeling in Detecting Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome as a Stroke Mimic on Baseline Neuroimaging: A Single Center Experience.
Joseph D Weinstein, Omar Hamam, Victor C Urrutia, Hanzhang Lu, Licia P Luna
Frontiers in Neurology. 2022-01-01
241 citations
Intracranial Plaque Enhancement in Patients with Cerebrovascular Events on High-Spatial-Resolution MR Images
Ye Qiao, Steven R. Zeiler, Saeedeh Mirbagheri, Richard Leigh, Victor C. Urrutia
Radiology. 2014-01-16
24 citations
Novel Score Predicting Gastrostomy Tube Placement in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Roland Faigle, Elisabeth B. Marsh, Rafael H. Llinas, Victor C. Urrutia, Rebecca F. Gottesman
Stroke. 2015-01-01

Press Mentions

Johns Hopkins Sheikh Khalifa Stroke Institute Leads Advancements for Stroke Care Management in the UAEOctober 21st, 2024
BHB Primary Stroke Centre Third AnniversaryJuly 17th, 2022
BHB to Offer Trans-Oceanic Telestroke ServiceJuly 22nd, 2021
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Other Languages

Spanish

External Links

Frontiershttp://community.frontiersin.org/people/VictorUrrutia/111994
NeuroLogichttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/publications/neurologic
Hopkins Neurohttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/neurology_neurosurgery/specialty_areas/cerebrovascular/stroke/