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Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology (Interventional Neurology) Fellowship

The Texas Stroke Institute offers a two-year fellowship in Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology (aka Interventional Neurology). There will be two fellowship positions (non-ACGME) every year starting July 2010. Neuro-Interventional Fellows will be exposed to:

  • Cerebral & Spinal Angiography
  • IV & IA Stroke thrombolysis 
  • Mechanical thrombectomy
  • Carotid & Intracranial S tenting
  • Aneurysm & AVM embolization
  • Brain/Spine Tumor embolization
  • Other procedures of head/neck/spine

Fellows will have an opportunity to use Tele-Stroke for clinical evaluation of stroke and neuro-interventional patients in the ER. Presenting research abstracts at national conferences as well as submitting research papers to peer-reviewed journals is strongly encouraged. Fellows will be exposed to weekly and monthly educational conferences that will include didactic lectures, clinical case conferences, neuro-radiology conferences, and grand rounds.

The Texas Stroke Institute is committed to providing cutting-edge high-quality primary and comprehensive stroke care in this region. This will aid in improving the overall treatment rates as well as outcomes for patients with brain-attacks in this Stroke belt. Enclosed is a brochure that gives an overview of the Texas Stroke Institute and the Fellowship program. Click here to view our brochure.

Interested candidates can send their CV along with a personal statement and clearly mention which year they would like to be considered for starting the Fellowship. Three letters of reference from mentors will be required prior to setting up the interview. For inquires regarding the Fellowship, please contact us:

Vallabh Janardhan, MD
Program Director, Texas Stroke Institute Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology Fellowship Program,
7777 Forest Lane, Suite 300, Dallas,TX 75230
T: (972) 566-5411
Email: Vallabh.Janardhan@HCAHealthcare.com

Debbie Roper, RN, MSN
Fellowship Program Coordinator
T: (214) 802-1435
Email: Debbie.Roper@HCAHealthcare.com

Daniel Iliff
Fellowship Program Physician Employment Coordinator
T: (972) 401-8727
Email: Daniel.Iliff@HCAHealthcare.com

Anita Guthmann, RN, BS
Director of Research and Technology
T: (972) 401-8753
Email: Anita.Guthmann@HCAHealthcare.com

The Texas Stroke Institute is dedicated to the compassionate, multi-disciplinary and quality care for patients who suffer stroke and disorders of the head, neck, brain and spine. We offer patients cutting-edge treatment options for neurovascular disorders, including minimally invasive catheter-based therapies for adults and children. We encourage academic and research excellence, community awareness and prevention education.