ChristopherRobertLeon GuerreroMD

Neurology • Charlotte, NC

Vascular Neurology

Physician

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Office
1225 Harding Place
4100
Charlotte, NC 28204
Phone+1 704-446-1900
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Education & Training

Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2013 - 2014
Duke University HospitalResidency, Neurology, 2010 - 2013
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 2009

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2021 - 2024
DC State Medical License 2015 - 2022
MO State Medical License 2013 - 2016
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doc Award Washingtonian Magazine, 2020-2021
John J. Kelly Teaching Award George Washington University, 2016, 2018, 2021
Neurology Clerkship Student Teaching Award Honor Roll Washington University School of Medicine, 2014-2015
Pediatric Neurology Service Recognition Award Duke University Medical Center, 2013
The Golden Apple Teaching Award Duke University Medical Center, 2013
Internal Medicine Excellence in Teaching Resident Award UNC Hospitals/CMC, 2010
Medical Student Prize for Excellence in Neurology Award American Academy of Neurology, 2009
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Antithrombotic Treatment for Stroke Prevention in Cervical Artery Dissection: The STOP-CAD Study.
Leon Guerrero, C. R., Leon Guerrero, C. R., Cheng, Y., Khan, M. A., Shadi Yaghi, Liqi Shu, Daniel Mandel, Christopher R Leon Guerrero, Nils Henninger, Jayachandra Mupp...> ;Stroke. 2024 Apr 1
Anterior ischemic stroke: Analysis of the multivariable CT-based models for prediction of clinical outcome.
Aleksandr A Drozdov, Mudit Arora, Ali Sheikhy, Christopher R Leon Guerrero, M Reza Taheri> ;Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2023 Aug 1
Evaluation of sleep medicine fellowship program websites.
Shanti Shenoy, Wahida Akberzie, Jeremy S Landeo-Gutierrez, Christopher R Leon Guerrero, Elias G Karroum> ;Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2023 Jun 1
1 citations
Appearance of medullary and cortical veins on multiphase CT-angiography in patients with acute ischemic stroke.
Aleksandr A Drozdov, Mudit Arora, Christopher R Leon Guerrero, Andrew D Sparks, M Reza Taheri> ;Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. 2023 Jan 1
2 citations
Predictors of Recurrent Venous Thrombosis After Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: Analysis of the ACTION-CVT Study.
Liqi Shu, Ekaterina Bakradze, Setareh Salehi Omran, James Giles, Jordan Amar, Nils Henninger, Marwa Elnazeir, Ava Liberman, Khadean Moncrieffe, Jenny Rotblat, Richa Sh...> ;Neurology. 2022 Nov 22
26 citations
Aetiology, secondary prevention strategies and outcomes of ischaemic stroke despite oral anticoagulant therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation.
Alexandros A Polymeris, Thomas R Meinel, Hannah Oehler, Kyra Hölscher, Annaelle Zietz, Jan F Scheitz, Christian H Nolte, Christoph Stretz, Shadi Yaghi, Svenja Stoll, R...> ;Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry. 2022 Jun 1
39 citations
Direct Oral Anticoagulants Versus Warfarin in the Treatment of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (ACTION-CVT): A Multicenter International Study.
Shadi Yaghi, Liqi Shu, Ekaterina Bakradze, Setareh Salehi Omran, James A Giles, Jordan Y Amar, Nils Henninger, Marwa Elnazeir, Ava L Liberman, Khadean Moncrieffe, Jenn...> ;Stroke. 2022 Mar 1
2 citations
Effect of alteplase use on outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation: Analysis of the initiation of anticoagulation after cardioembolic stroke study
Shadi Yaghi, Eva Mistry, Adam de Havenon, Christopher R. Leon Guerrero, Amre Nouh, Ava L. Liberman, James A Giles, Angela Liu, Muhammad Nagy, Ashutosh Kaushal, Idrees ...> ;Journal of the American Heart Association. 2021 Aug 3
Diagnostic Yield of Electroencephalography When Seizure Is Suspected in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Mohanad AlGaeed, Manjot Grewal, Prarthana Hareesh, Soha Sadeghikhah, Hai Chen, Taha Gholipour, Christopher R. Leon Guerrero> ;The Neurohospitalist. 2021 Jun 4
6 citations
Clinical impact of the first pass effect on clinical outcomes in patients with near or complete recanalization during mechanical thrombectomy for large vessel ischemic...
Muhammad Zeeshan Memon, David G. Daniel, Mohammad Rauf A Chaudhry, Manjot Grewal, Vasu Saini, Joshua Lukas, Mithilesh Siddu, Rami Algahtani, Taha Nisar, Shahram Majidi...> ;Journal of Neuroimaging. 2021 Apr 30
35 citations
Ischaemic stroke on anticoagulation therapy and early recurrence in acute cardioembolic stroke: the IAC study.
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5 citations
Extending the window for thrombolysis for treatment of acute ischaemic stroke during pregnancy: a review
E Dinehart, C Leon Guerrero, Amelie Pham, S Chandra, SM Petersen, S Bathgate, Homa K. Ahmadzia> ;BJOG. 2021 Feb 1
7 citations
Evaluation of Adult Neurology Residency Program Websites.
David G. Daniel, Cayla Vila, Christopher R. Leon Guerrero, Elias G. Karroum> ;Annals of Neurology. 2021 Apr 1
2 citations
Cases of Stroke Presenting With an Isolated Third Nerve Palsy
Fransisca Indraswari, Loulwah Mukharesh, Kathleen M. Burger, Christopher R. Leon Guerrero> ;Stroke. 2021 Jan 1
18 citations
Anticoagulation Timing in Cardioembolic Stroke and Recurrent Event Risk
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3 citations
Asymmetry of medullary veins on multiphase CT-angiography in patients with acute ischemic stroke.
A.A. Drozdov, R. Javan, C.R. Leon Guerrero, Andrew D. Sparks, M.R. Taheri> ;Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2020 Oct 1
5 citations
Factors associated with therapeutic anticoagulation status in patients with ischemic stroke and atrial fibrillation.
Shadi Yaghi, Ava L. Liberman, Nils Henninger, Brian Mac Grory, Amre Nouh, Erica Scher, James A Giles, Angela Liu, Muhammad Nagy, Ashutosh Kaushal, Idrees Azher, Hiba F...> ;Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2020 May 13
8 citations
Early ischaemic and haemorrhagic complications after atrial fibrillation-related ischaemic stroke: analysis of the IAC study
Shadi Yaghi, Nils Henninger, Erica Scher, James A Giles, Angela Liu, Muhammad Nagy, Ashutosh Kaushal, Idrees Azher, Brian Mac Grory, Hiba Fakhri, Kiersten Espaillat, S...> ;Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry. 2020 May 13
9 citations
COVID-19: Neurology residents' perspective.
Mohanad AlGaeed, Manjot Grewal, Perry K. Richardson, Christopher R. Leon Guerrero> ;Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2020 Aug 1
21 citations
Anticoagulation Type and Early Recurrence in Cardioembolic Stroke: The IAC Study.
Shadi Yaghi, Eva Mistry, Ava L. Liberman, James A Giles, Syed Daniyal Asad, Angela Liu, Muhammad Nagy, Ashutosh Kaushal, Idrees Azher, Brian Mac Grory, Hiba Fakhri, Ki...> ;Stroke. 2020 Jan 2
4 citations
Fixed Dose IV rt-PA and Clinical Outcome in Ischemic Stroke Patients With Body Weight >100 kg: Pooled Data From 3 Randomized Clinical Trials.
Shahram Majidi, Christopher R. Leon Guerrero, Kathleen M. Burger, Dimitri Sigounas, Wayne J. Olan, Adnan I Qureshi> ;Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2018 Oct 1
10 citations
Early Outcomes after Carotid Endarterectomy and Carotid Artery Stenting for Carotid Stenosis in the ACS-NSQIP Database.
Mohammed K Alhaidar, Mohanad AlGaeed, Richard Amdur, Rami Algahtani, Shahram Majidi, Dimitri Sigounas, Christopher R. Leon Guerrero> ;Journal of Vascular and Interventional Neurology. 2018 Jun 1
3 citations
Education Research: Physician identification and patient satisfaction on an academic neurology inpatient service
Christopher R. Leon Guerrero, Tracy Anderson, Allyson R. Zazulia> ;Neurology. 2018 Feb 13
3 citations
Numerous Fusiform and Saccular Cerebral Aneurysms in Central Nervous System Lupus Presenting with Ischemic Stroke.
Shahram Majidi, Christopher R. Leon Guerrero, Shreya Gandhy, Kathleen M. Burger, Dimitri Sigounas> ;Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2017 Jul 1
9 citations
Inpatient versus Outpatient Management of TIA or Minor Stroke: Clinical Outcome
Shahram Majidi, Christopher R. Leon Guerrero, Kathleen M. Burger, John F. Rothrock> ;Journal of Vascular and Interventional Neurology. 2017 Jun 1
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