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Office
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
757 Westwood Blvd., Suite 6236
Los Angeles, CA 90095Phone+1 310-267-9448Fax+1 310-267-9448- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Paul Vespa is a neurologist and neurointensivists in Los Angeles, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica. He received his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine and has been in practice 27 years. He specializes in neurophysiology, vascular neurology, and neurocritical care and is experienced in general neurology, child neurology, sleep medicine, electromyography, and movement disorders.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Neurocritical Care, 1994 - 1996
- University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1991 - 1994
- OhioHealth/Riverside Methodist HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1991
- Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1994 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 2013 - 2017
- NJ State Medical License 2013 - 2017
- OK State Medical License 2015 - 2016
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow of Neurocritical Care Society NCS
- Fellow (FCCM) American College of Critical Care Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Minimally Invasive Surgery and rtPA for Intracerebral Hemorrhage Evacuation Start of enrollment: 2005 Aug 01
- Clot Lysis: Evaluating Accelerated Resolution of Intraventricular Hemorrhage Phase III Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 01
- Safety and Tolerability Study of EG-1962 in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Start of enrollment: 2013 Sep 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Research considerations for prospective studies of patients with coma and disorders of consciousness.Tinti, L., Lawson, T., Molteni, E., Kondziella, D., Rass, V., Sharshar, T., Bodien, Y., Giacino, J., Mayer, S., Amiri, M., Muehlschlegel, S., Venkatasubba Rao, C., Ves...> ;Brain Communications. 2024 Jan 1
- Correction to: Proceedings of the Second Curing Coma Campaign NIH Symposium: Challenging the Future of Research for Coma and Disorders of Consciousness.Mainali, S., Aiyagari, V., Alexander, S., Bodien, Y., Boerwinkle, V., Boly, M., Brown, E., Brown, J., Claassen, J., Edlow, B., Fink, E., Fins, J., Foreman, B., Fronter...> ;Neurocritical Care. 2022 Oct 1
- Dynamic Variables of Electroencephalography may be a Window into Brain Responsiveness.Paul Vespa> ;Neurocritical Care. 2022 Dec 1
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Journal Articles
- Surgical trials in intracerebral hemorrhage.113. Vespa PM, Martin N, Zuccarello M, Awad I, Hanley DF, Stroke, 6/1/2013
- Tight Glycemic Control Increases Metabolic Distress in Traumatic Brain Injury: A Randomized CoVespa, P, McArthur, DL, Stein, N, Huang, SC, Shao, W, Filippou, M, Etchepare, M, Glenn, T, Hovda DA, Critical Care Med, 2012
Authored Content
- 3 Takeaways from SCCM 2018March 2018
Press Mentions
- UCLA Will Lead $21 Million, Grant-Funded Study of Epilepsy After Traumatic Brain InjuriesJanuary 30th, 2017
- Einstein-Montefiore to Play Leadership Role in $21 Million NIH Grant to Study the Onset of Epilepsy After Traumatic Brain InjuriesJanuary 30th, 2017
- UCLA's Steinberg: Health Care Innovations Start with Patients, StaffOctober 15th, 2015
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Grant Support
- The Effects Of Glycemic Control On Post-Traumatic Brain MetabolismNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2009–2012
- MRS Detects Metabolic Dysfunction After Brain InjuryNational Center For Research Resources2009–2010
- Intraoperative Stereotactic CT Guided Endoscopic Surgery (ICES)National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2009
- MRS Detects Metabolic Dysfunction After Brain InjuryNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2006–2009
- Brain Volumetrics In Traumatic Brain InjuryNational Center For Research Resources2006–2008
- Post Traumatic Nonconvulsive Epileptiform ActivityNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2001–2005
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, California
- UCLA Medical Center-Santa MonicaSanta Monica, California
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