
Mark Robert Harrigan MD
Assistant Professor, Surgery, University of Alabama School of Medicine
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1717 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
Phone+1 800-822-8816
Fax+1 205-996-4797
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Summary
- Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Neurology and Radiology
Education & Training
University of MichiganResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1996 - 2002
University of Michigan Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1995 - 1996
University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
AL State Medical License 2004 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2002 - 2024
MI State Medical License 1999 - 2003
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification HealthSentry, Cerner Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MyHealth@UABMedicine, UAB Health System, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Cerner Patient Portal and Powerchart, Cerner Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
- Clot Lysis: Evaluating Accelerated Resolution of Intraventricular Hemorrhage Phase III Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 01
- Minimally Invasive Surgery Plus Rt-PA for ICH Evacuation Phase III Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 30
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 22 citationsMedical Management and Revascularization for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis.Thomas G Brott, George Howard, Brajesh K Lal, Jenifer H Voeks, Tanya N Turan
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2026-01-15 - Thrombectomy for Patients With Large-Volume Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 6 Randomized Trials.Mohammad Hamo, Yifei Sun, Bryant Barrentine, Travis Atchley, Dagoberto Estevez-Ordonez
Neurosurgery. 2025-11-01 - Vertebral artery dissection with cerebellar stroke after use of a percussive massage device: illustrative case.Prasanth Romiyo, Taylor Furst, Derek D George, Nathaniel Ellens, Matthew T Bender
Journal of Neurosurgery. Case Lessons. 2025-05-26
Journal Articles
- Risk of Branch Occlusion and Ischemic Complications with the Pipeline Embolization Device in the Treatment of Posterior Circulation AneurysmsC J Griessenauer, H Shallwani, H Shakir, M R Harrigan, C S Ogilvy, R Gupta, A J Thomas, A H Siddiqui, E I Levy, American Journal of Neuroradiology
- Association of Cystathionine Beta-Synthase Polymorphisms and Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage RelatedMark R Harrigan, Winfield S Fisher, Nilesh A Vyas, Beverly C Walters, Christoph J Griessenauer, Journal of Neurosurgery
Authored Content
- Pipeline Embolization of Posterior Circulation Aneurysms: A Multicenter Study of 131 AneurysmsMay 2018
- Pipeline Embolization of Posterior Circulation Aneurysms: A Multicenter Study of 131 Aneurysms RelatedMay 2018
- Pipeline Embolization of Posterior Circulation Aneurysms: A Multicenter Study of 131 Aneurysms RelatedMay 2018
Press Mentions
Stenting with Medication Cuts Stroke Risk in Half for High-Risk Patients, UAB Research ShowsNovember 21st, 2025
UAB Is Nationally Recognized for Its Commitment to Providing High-Quality Stroke CareAugust 8th, 2024
FNB Neurovascular Intervention: Check Out NBE Released CurriculumFebruary 12th, 2023
Grant Support
- StrokeBelt StrokeNetUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM2018–2028
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- Fellow
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