Director Neurological Stem Cell Platform, Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute
Biography
Dr. Dileep R. Yavagal is the Chief of Endovascular Division, Director of Interventional Neurology and Co-Director of Neuroendovascular Surgery and Clinical Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery at the University of Miami & Jackson Memorial Hospitals. He is also the Director of NeuroStem Cell Division at the Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute. Dr. Yavagal is an international thought leader in endovascular therapy for ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke.
Education & Training
Education
1994: Seth G.S. Medical College
MD
Post Graduate Training
2004: UCLA, Los Angeles, Ca
Fellowship, Interventional Neuroradiology
2002: Columbia University, New York, NY
Fellowship, Neuro Critical Care
2001: Massachusetts General Hospital & Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, Mass
Residency, Neurology
1998: University of Wisconsin Hospitals & Clinics
Residency, Internal Medicine
Research Interests
Dr. Yavagal is a leader in both pre-clinical and clinical stroke as well as other neuroendovascular research. The translational approach of his work has allowed him to run a successful large and small animal research lab as well as initiate and collaborate with stake holders for cutting edge stroke clinical trials.
