Lots of strong feelings behind this article. Terror/tragedy for the patients who suffered through this. Privilege working with doctors throughout SE Texas racing to identify and treat them. Hope for those that we manage to save. nej.md/3utxGOP

UT- Houston Family! Challenge: Find Dr. Grotta UTHealth Houston Vascular Neurology Danish Kherani Jacob Sambursky, M.D., DABPN Amanda Jagolino-Cole, MD Maria Parekh Sishir Mannava, MD Carlos De la Garza, MD Sunil Sheth, MD Azima Shaji, MD Swapnil Khose @GrantJMeeks1 Mahan Shahrivari #ISC2024 #ISC24

Congratulations and well deserved!

Posterior circulation stokes can be stealth but you’ll know how to spot them! Join us for February’s SVIN Virtual Stroke Academy Grand Rounds to learn from none other than Dr. Louis Caplan!

Future Vascular Neurology Fellows! Who will YOUR attendings be? Learning vascular neurology is an adventure, and Dr. Khalid khalid eltayeb will be your enthusiastic guide!

“No Lumpy Gravy!” TShirts to come following UTHealth Houston Vascular Neurology fellow Oriana Sanchez Dr. Oriana Sanchez’s cardioembolic stroke talk with a stroke support group at one of the hospitals we partner with in patient care via #telestroke #hearthealthmonth

Education is one of the favorite parts of my career. What a pleasure to present my landmark Journal Club about a classic: The NINDS tpa trial. Learning about the backstage story from Dr. Grotta himself was just the cherry on top! UTHealth Houston Vascular Neurology Institute for Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

McGovern Med School UTHealth Houston Vascular Neurology fellow Oriana Sanchez takes us on a trip thru the grocery store at our monthly stroke support group with a partnering #telestroke spoke hospitals!

UTHealth Houston Vascular Neurology stroke fellow Oriana Sanchez goes thru the motions of why exercise is forever important after a stroke at one of our collaborating #telestroke site stroke support groups- you don’t have to be Sylvester Stallone!

Follow your heart- join this week’s SVIN Grand Rounds on heart and brain by expert Luciano Sposato 🇦🇷🇨🇦 Wednesday, May 1, 11am CT. Register for FREE: zoom.us/webinar/regist… #StrokeAwarenessMonth

Grateful for the award and the opportunity to teach residents and medical students. Congratulations to the graduating class!

Congratulations to the 2023-2024 Class of UTHealth Houston Vascular Neurology fellows! Thank you for allowing us to be a part of this step on your journey in greatness- the future is bright!!!

Another seriously accomplished and hard working class that has the right to say they are now UT stroke alumni!

Incredibly grateful for having the opportunity to train under stroke legends! Glad to now be part of the UT Family! Thank you for everything! Amanda Jagolino-Cole, MD Sishir Mannava, MD

Potential of the graduating fellows to become a superhero or a supervillain! Analyzing the data and comparing it to the de transition from Anakin Skywalker to Darth Vader. I’m a UT Stroke Fellow, of course I had to do a journal club for the attending roast!

Shout-out to my dear mentor Shreyas Gangadhara, for inspiring residents every year to go into the stroke world! Since 2022, 1 to 3 UMMC Neurology alumni go for stroke fellowships. 7 stroke fellows in only a few years! Keep up the good work. Salman Tarique Maryam Zulfiqar

Last day of stroke fellowship and we enrolled another FASTEST patient with Dr. James Grotta! 🩸🧠 Oriana Sanchez UTHealth Houston Vascular Neurology

We couldn’t have asked for a better way to finish fellowship! Will miss you Jacob Sambursky, M.D., DABPN James Grotta what an honor to have you as one of my mentors!

The U.S. and many Latin American countries denounced the results of Venezuela’s presidential election, in which the authoritarian leader Nicolás Maduro declared victory in the face of accusations of widespread fraud. nyti.ms/4foNnJB

Only 2 weeks left to register! Join us on Jan 29 for the SVIN Virtual Stroke Academy lecture with Ameer E. Hassan on "Intracranial Stenosis: Medicate vs. Intervene with Stents." Don’t miss out on this essential stroke care discussion! Register here: zurl.co/h9cyw #SVIN