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Lori Shutter, MD, Neurology, Pittsburgh, PA

Lori A Shutter MD FCCM, FNCS, FAAN

Neurocritical Care


Neurocritical Care at University of Pittsburgh

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  • 3550 Terrace Street646 Scaife HallPittsburgh, PA 15261

  • Phone+1 412-647-8410

  • Fax+1 412-647-8445

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Summary

  • Lori Shutter, MD, is a neurology specialist based in Pittsburgh, PA with a subspecialty in neurocritical care. She completed her medical training at Emory University School of Medicine and the University of Alabama Medical Center. Dr. Shutter has a professional history as a Professor of Neurosurgery and Neurology at the University of Cincinnati from 2003 to 2012, then as a professor of Critical Care Medicine, Neurology, and Neurosurgery at the University of Pittsburgh since 2012. She is also Vice Chair of Education and Director of the Multidisciplinary Critical Care Fellowship Training Program. Her areas of expertise include traumatic brain and spinal cord injury, critical care medicine, and cerebrovascular disease. She has contributed to multiple publications on various neurological and critical care topics and been involved in clinical trials, including being the clinical PI for the Brain Oxygen Optimization in Severe TBI study.

Education & Training

  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 1994
  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1991 - 1992
  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1991
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1999 - Present
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1997 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2013 - 2017
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2003 - 2014
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1997 - 1999
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1992 - 1997
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1982 - 1995
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Evidence Mounts Backing Rescue Ketamine for Prehospital Status Epilepticus
    Evidence Mounts Backing Rescue Ketamine for Prehospital Status EpilepticusApril 30th, 2025
  • Post-Stroke Fever Prevention Still Lacking in Clinical Benefit
    Post-Stroke Fever Prevention Still Lacking in Clinical BenefitSeptember 25th, 2024
  • Treating Strokes Quickly Can Mean Difference Between Life and Death or Life Unchanged and Permanent Impairment
    Treating Strokes Quickly Can Mean Difference Between Life and Death or Life Unchanged and Permanent ImpairmentJuly 17th, 2019
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