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Jose Vega, MD, Neurology, Winston Salem, NC, Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

JoseL.VegaMDPhD

Neurology Winston Salem, NC

Epilepsy, Hospital/Neurohospitalist, Vascular Neurology

Neurohospitalist

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Summary

  • Dr. Jose Vega is a neurologist in Winston Salem, NC and is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and has been in practice 14 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish and Italian. He specializes in epilepsy, hospital/neurohospitalist, and vascular neurology and is experienced in clinical neurophysiology. He has more than 30 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Neurology, 2007 - 2010
  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2007
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolNeuroimmunology, 2003 - 2006
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2010 - 2024
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2015 - 2024
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2020 - 2024
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2017 - 2023
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2007 - 2023
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Recurrent cerebellar ischemic infarctions and stereotyped peri-ictal sympa‐ thetic responses in a near-SUDEP patient with cardiovascular risk factors  
    Jose L Vega, Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 5/11/2023
  • Hiding in plain sight: A review of post-convulsive leukocyte elevations  
    Vega JL, Komisaruk BR and Stewart M, Frontiers in Neurology, 11/1/2022
  • The Magnitude of Postconvulsive Leukocytosis Mirrors the Severity of Periconvulsive Respiratory Compromise: A Single Center Retrospective Study  
    Vega JL et.al., Frontiers in Neurology, 12/6/2019
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Press Mentions

  • Mitch McConnell’s Abrupt Episode Has an Important Public Health Takeaway
    Mitch McConnell’s Abrupt Episode Has an Important Public Health TakeawayJuly 29th, 2023

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations