
Harborview Medical Center325 9TH AveSeattle, WA 98104
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 89 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
- Impact of Depressive Symptom Severity on Stroke Risk in a US Cohort of People with HIV.Jimmy Ma, Robin M Nance, Stephanie A Ruderman, Lydia N Drumright, L Sarah Mixson
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2025-06-20 - 1 citationsAtrial cardiopathy biomarkers and atrial fibrillation in the ARCADIA trial.Hooman Kamel, Mitchell Sv Elkind, Richard A Kronmal, W T Longstreth Jr, Pamela Plummer
European Stroke Journal. 2025-06-01 - 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. 2025-05-06
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
- Washingtonians Urged to Know the Stroke Signs and Save Lives This American Stroke MonthMay 1st, 2025
- Teleneurology for Suspected Stroke Speeds TreatmentApril 24th, 2024
- Trials Suggest Need for Prolonged AF Monitoring in More Stroke PatientsJune 4th, 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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