Overview
Maxim Hammer is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hammer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Epilepsy, Thrombectomy, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 16 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Stroke.
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Locations
1050 Bower Hill Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurology
Raul Nogueira, MD, specializes in stroke and is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He practices at UPMC Stroke Institute at Mercy. Dr. Nogueira completed his medical degree and residency at Universidade Federal do Ceará followed by a residency and fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School. Dr. Nogueira is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.
Osf Multi-Specialty Group
Konark Malhotra is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Malhotra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Malhotra is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurology
Marcelo Rocha, MD, is a neurologist and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is director of the NIH StrokeNET Research Fellowship and is an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed his residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, followed by his fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Rocha’s clinical and research interests focus on the management, diagnosis, and prevention of acute stroke. The goal of his research is to identify the pathophysiological mechanisms of individual tolerance to different sub-types of ischemic stroke. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Stroke Association/AHA, and the European Stroke Organization. View the full list of Dr. Rocha’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Rocha%2C+Marcelo. Dr. Rocha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Vasoconstriction, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- StrokeDr. Hammer isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Advanced
- EpilepsyDr. Hammer isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Hammer isAdvanced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- MigraineDr. Hammer isAdvanced. Learn about Migraine.
- SeizuresDr. Hammer isAdvanced. Learn about Seizures.
- ThrombectomyDr. Hammer isAdvanced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Hammer isAdvanced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Experienced
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Hammer isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- ApoplexyDr. Hammer isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Hammer isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Hammer isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Hammer isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Cavernous Sinus ThrombosisDr. Hammer isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis.

