Director Interventional Neurology, Professor of Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, FL, United States
Dr. Dileep R. Yavagal, MD, FSVIN, FAHA, FAAN is the Director of Interventional Neurology and Co-Director of Neuroendovascular Surgery at the University of Miami & Jackson Memorial Hospitals and Clinical Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery. He completed his MBBS and MD in Internal Medicine at Seth G. S. Medical & King Edward Memorial Hospitals in Mumbai, India. He did his Neurology residency training at Harvard-affiliated Massachusetts General and Brigham Women’s Hospitals, followed by Neurocritical Care and Interventional Neuroradiology Fellowships at Columbia Presbyterian in NYC and UCLA, respectively. He is the co-founder and Past-President of the Society for Vascular and Interventional Neurology (SVIN). Dr. Yavagal is an international thought leader in endovascular therapy for ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke and a pioneer in the translation of intra-arterial delivery of cell therapy for stroke. Dr. Yavagal co-led the first randomized controlled trial of Intra-arterial delivery of stem cells in ischemic stroke: RECOVER-Stroke. He has been on the steering committees of several landmark RCTs of mechanical thrombectomies, including SWIFT-Prime, TIGER, and MR-RESCUE. Dr. Yavagal is the founder and Global Chair of the global Mission Thrombectomy 2020+ campaign to accelerate access to stroke thrombectomy globally.
Great Debate: Refractory Epistaxis: To Operate or To Embolize?
Saturday, September 28, 2024
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
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