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Brett Meyer, MD, Neurology, San Diego, CA, UC San Diego Medical Center - Hillcrest

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Neurology • San Diego, CA

Vascular Neurology

Professor, Neurosciences, UCSD School of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2001
  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaResidency, Neurology, 1997 - 2000
  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaInternship, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1997
  • University of Florida College of Medicine
    University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 1996
  • Northwestern University
    Northwestern UniversityB.A., Systems’ Biology/ Neurobiology & Physiology, 1988 - 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1997 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2000 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Palatucci Young Investigator Award Winner (First Place), Poster presentation California Neurologic Society, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
  • Award for Outstanding Teaching, Department of Neurosciences UCSD School of Medicine, 2010
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Association of Hispanic ethnicity with acute ischemic stroke care processes and outcomes  
    Neil WP, Raman R, Hemmen TM, Ernstrom K, Meyer BC, Meyer DM, Ovbiagele B, Ethnicity & Disease, 1/1/2015
  • The “DeyeCOM Sign”: Predictive Value in Acute Stroke Code Evaluations  
    Coffman C, Raman R, Ernstrom K, Herial NA, Schlick KH, Rapp K, Modir RF, Meyer DM, Hemmen TM, Meyer BC, Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 1/1/2015
  • Effects of long-term blood pressure lowering and dual antiplatelet treatment on cognitive function in patients with recent lacunar stroke: a secondary analysis from th...  
    Pearce LA, McClure LA, Anderson DC, Jacova C, Sharma M, Hart RG, Benavente OR; SPS3 Investigators (Meyer BC), Lancet Neurol, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

  • Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Stroke 
    Chapter: Telestroke: Delivery and Design 
    Page 195 - 226Schlick KH, Meyer BCEditors: P.D. Lyden.Springer, Switzerland2015

Abstracts/Posters

  • Shades of Grey: Quantifying the Threshold for Identification of Early Ischemic Changes in Acute Ischemic Stroke.
    Spokoyny I,Raman R, Ernstrom K, Hemmen TM, Meyer BC, Chen JY, Annual Meeting of the American Society of Neuroradiology, Chicago, IL, 1/27/2015
  • Change in UCSD Stroke Center IV tPA Treatment Patterns Over the Last Decade.
    Ali MN, Raman R, Ernstrom K, Ramani H, Meyer DM, Modir R, Rapp KS, Meyer BC, Hemmen TM, International Stroke Conference (ISC), Nashville, TN, 1/10/2015
  • Combining Clinical and Imaging Data to Develop a Highly Predictive Model of Outcomes in the MR RESCUE Trial.
    Kidwell CS, Jahan R, Gornbein J, Alger JR, Nenov V, Norato G, Ajani Z, Feng L, Meyer BC, Olson S, Schwamm LH, Yoo AJ, Marshall RS, Meyers PM, Yavagal DR, Wintermark M,..., International Stroke Conference (ISC), Nashville, TN, 1/10/2015
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Lectures

  • Specialty Care Safety Net Initiative: Telehealth Sustainability in the Safety Net 
    1/1/2012
  • Telehealth: Transformational Opportunities for Academic Medical Centers in Workforce, Clinical Care, Teaching, Research, Innovation and Public Service 
    1/1/2011
  • Telemedicine vs. Telephonic Advice for tPA Administration: The Tortoise or the Hare? (Debate-Telemedicine rt-PA) 
    1/1/2009
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Other

  • Stroke Progress Review Group 2011 (SPRG-2011): Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment. 
    Saver J, Lutsep H, Lyden P, Barson W, Becker K, DeVeber G, Frank J, Guluma K, Haley C, Hill M, Jahan R, Khatri P, Kwiatkowski T, Meyer B, Nogueira R, Wechsler L, Janis S
    http://www.ninds.nih.gov/find_people/groups/stroke_prg/01-2012-stroke-prg-report.htm
    1/1/2012
  • Stroke Progress Review Group II (SPRG-II): "Acute Stroke Treatment". 
    Lutsep H, Lyden P, Saver J, Becker K, Frank J, Guluma K, Haley C, Hill M, Hillis A, Ichord R, Jahan R, Kwiatkowski T, Meyer B, Wechsler L, Janis S, NIH Publication
    1/1/2006
  • Stroke Progress Review Group II (SPRG-II): Health Sciences Implementation. 
    Alberts M, Alexandrov A, Ostwald S, Bahouth M, Hampel MJ, Hanson W, Jauch E, Meyer B, Chen D, NIH Publication
    http://www.ninds.nih.gov/find_people/groups/stroke_prg/09_2006_stroke_prg_report.htm
    1/1/2006
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Press Mentions

  • What Does Healthcare Delivery in the New Normal Look Like?
    What Does Healthcare Delivery in the New Normal Look Like?August 26th, 2020
  • Lori’s Stroke Required Help from Doctors an Hour Away. Telemedicine Provided It
    Lori’s Stroke Required Help from Doctors an Hour Away. Telemedicine Provided ItMay 15th, 2017
  • Lori’s Stroke Required Help from Doctors an Hour Away. Telemedicine Provided It
    Lori’s Stroke Required Help from Doctors an Hour Away. Telemedicine Provided ItMay 15th, 2017

Grant Support

  • Therapeutic Window For Acute Stroke Therapy (P50)National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2009–2011
  • SpecimensNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2011
  • Therapeutic Window For Acute Therapy (P50)National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2010
  • Clinical Trial: Secondary Prevention Of Small Subcortical StrokesNational Center For Research Resources2008–2010
  • TelestrokeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2003–2007
  • Core--SpecimensNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2003–2007

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Brett Meyer, Dr. Brett Meyer, MD, Dr. B Meyer, Dr. Brett Cowan Meyer