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Office
1120 15th St
Rm 2144
Augusta, GA 30912Phone+1 706-721-0211Fax+1 706-721-7718- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Medical College of GeorgiaResidency, Neurology, 1986 - 1989
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1983- Medical College of GeorgiaFellowship, Vascular Neurology
Certifications & Licensure
SC State Medical License 2007 - 2025
GA State Medical License 1986 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1984 - 1990- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
Clinical Trials
- Study of a Neuroprotective Drug to Limit the Extent of Damage From an Ischemic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2008 May 01
- Study to Examine the Effects of MultiStem in Ischemic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2011 Oct 01
- A Pilot Study of Minocycline in Intracerebral Hemorrhage Patients Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor Agonism Alleviates Progressive Post-stroke Cognitive Impairment in Aged Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats.Alshammari, A., Pillai, B., Kamat, P., Jones, T., Bosomtwi, A., Khan, M., Li, W., Somanath, P., Ergul, A., Fagan, S., Hess, D.> ;Translational Stroke Research. 2024 Feb 2
- Effect of Remote Ischemic Conditioning in Ischemic Stroke Subtypes: A Post Hoc Subgroup Analysis From the RESIST Trial.Rolf Ankerlund Blauenfeldt, Janne Kaergaard Mortensen, Niels Hjort, Jan Brink Valentin, Anne-Mette Homburg, Boris Modrau, Birgitte Forsom Sandal, Martin Faurholdt Gude...> ;Stroke. 2024 Apr 1
- 1 citationsAllogeneic Stem Cell Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke: The Phase 2/3 TREASURE Randomized Clinical Trial.Houkin, K., Osanai, T., Uchiyama, S., Minematsu, K., Taguchi, A., Maruichi, K., Niiya, Y., Asaoka, K., Kuga, Y., Takizawa, K., Haraguchi, K., Yoshimura, S., Kimura, K....> ;JAMA Neurology. 2024 Feb 1
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Press Mentions
Augusta University’s Medical College of Georgia to Open New Four-Year Campus at Armstrong Campus of Georgia Southern University in SavannahMay 18th, 2023- Augusta University Health System, Wellstar Health System Announce Letter of Intent for Statewide Health Care PartnershipDecember 28th, 2022
- Dr. Qin Wang Will Lead New Program for Alzheimer’s Therapeutics Discovery at MCGJanuary 24th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Minocycline To Improve Neurologic Outcome (Mino Clinical Trial)National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2007–2009
- Breaking The Blood-Brain Barrier After StrokeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2002–2003
Hospital Affiliations
WellStar MCG Health, affiliated with Medical College of GeorgiaAugusta, Georgia- University Hospital SummervilleAugusta, Georgia
Industry Relationships
- Chairman, Board of Directors and Cofounder, REACH Health, Inc2006 - 2015
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