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Overview of Dr. Tirschwell
Dr. David Tirschwell is a neurologist in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center, UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center, UW Medicine/Northwest Hospital & Medical Center, and EvergreenHealth Monroe. He received his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medicine and has been in practice 25 years. Dr. Tirschwell accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 85 doctors at UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center and one of 27 doctors at UW Medicine/Northwest Hospital & Medical Center who specialize in Neurology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
University of WashingtonResidency, Neurology, 1992 - 1995- University of WashingtonInternship, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1992
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
AK State Medical License 2022 - 2026
ID State Medical License 2019 - 2025
WA State Medical License 1993 - 2025
MT State Medical License 2015 - 2019
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology
Clinical Trials
- AtRial Cardiopathy and Antithrombotic Drugs In Prevention After Cryptogenic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2018 Jan 19
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- History of Cancer and Atrial Cardiopathy: A Secondary Analysis of the ARCADIA Clinical Trial.Babak B Navi, Mitchell S V Elkind, Cenai Zhang, David L Tirschwell, Richard A Kronmal
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2025-04-23 - 1 citationsApixaban to Prevent Covert Infarcts After Cryptogenic Stroke in Patients With Atrial Cardiopathy: A Secondary Analysis of the ARCADIA Randomized Clinical Trial.Maarten G Lansberg, Max Wintermark, Hui Chen, George Howard, Christy Cassarly
JAMA Neurology. 2025-03-01 - Cerebrospinal Creatine Kinase BB Isoenzyme: A Biomarker for Predicting Outcome After Cardiac Arrest.Nicholas J Johnson, Nassim Matin, Amita Singh, Arielle P Davis, Hsuan-Chien Liao
Neurocritical Care. 2025-02-01
Journal Articles
- Decline in Stroke Alerts and Hospitalisations During the COVID-19 PandemicJoshua Z Willey, Randolph S Marshall, Magdy H Selim, David L Tirschwell, Hugo J Aparicio, Stroke and Vascular Neurology
Authored Content
- Decline in Stroke Alerts and Hospitalisations During the COVID-19 PandemicAugust 2020
Press Mentions
Teleneurology for Suspected Stroke Speeds TreatmentApril 24th, 2024- Trials Suggest Need for Prolonged AF Monitoring in More Stroke PatientsJune 4th, 2021
- Closer Monitoring Reveals More Subclinical AFib Post StrokeJune 2nd, 2021
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Grant Support
- Quantitative model-based ESUS reclassification using cardiac and cerebral vessel wall MRIUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2022–2027
- Quantitative model-based ESUS reclassification using cardiac and cerebral vessel wall MRIUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2022–2027
- Quantitative model-based ESUS reclassification using cardiac and cerebral vessel wall MRIUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2022–2027
- AtRial Cardiopathy and Antithrombotic Drugs In prevention After cryptogenicstroke (ARCADIA)COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES2017–2025
- Interdisciplinary Cerebrovascular Diseases Training Program in South AmericaUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2014–2025
- Ischemic Stroke Quality Of Care And Administrative DataNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2005–2009
- Medic ONE Stroke ScaleNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1999–2003
- Prehospital Care Of StrokeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1997–1998
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Anthem Blue Access PPO
Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Choice
First Health PPO
Great West PPOHealth Net Oregon PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
ODS Network
Premera BCBS Heritage & Heritage Plus 1
Providence Health System Personal Option
Sagamore Health Plus
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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