{"result":[{"lastName":"Lansberg","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurology"},{"focus":"Stroke"},{"focus":"Cerebrovascular Disease"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"},{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Neurosurgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Neurology & Neurological Sciences","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=5945&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Maarten Lansberg, M.D., Ph.D.","firstName":"Maarten","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Maarten_Lansberg","researchInterest":"1. Imaging of Cerebral Perfusion with MRI and Xenon CT\r\n2. Determining selection criteria that identify stroke patients who are most likely to benefit from iv tPA\r\n3. Combining iv tPA with intraarterial mechanical thrombectomy for acute stroke\r\n4. Detection of Atrial Fibrillation in patients with stroke and TIA using long term ambulatory cardiac monitoring\r\n5. Prognosis of critically ill neurological patients"},{"lastName":"Albers","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"},{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Neurosurgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Neurology & Neurological Sciences","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4026&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Gregory W. Albers","firstName":"Gregory","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Gregory_Albers","researchInterest":"Our group\u0092s research focus is the acute treatment and prevention of cerebrovascular disorders.  Our primary interest is the use of diffusion- and perfusion-weighted MRI to expand the treatment window for ischemic stroke.  We are also conducting clinical studies of both neuroprotective and thrombolytic strategies for the treatment of acute stroke and investigating new antithrombotic strategies for stroke prevention."},{"lastName":"Olivot","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Vascular Neurology: Stroke and TIA"},{"focus":"Cervical and Transcranial Ultrasound"},{"focus":"Neurology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Instructor,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Instructor,Neurology & Neurological Sciences","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=10435&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Jean-Marc Olivot","firstName":"Jean-Marc","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Jean-Marc_Olivot","researchInterest":"Clinical Activity: TIA clinic, a structure that allows comprehensive evaluation of patient experiencing acute transient ischemic attack.\r\n\r\nResearch: \r\nMultimodal MRI imaging of TIA and Stroke.\r\nThrombosis, Haemostasis and Stroke."},{"lastName":"Marks","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Interventional Neuroradiology"},{"focus":"Cerebrovascular Disorders"},{"focus":"Stroke"},{"focus":"Aneurysm"},{"focus":"Arteriovenous Malformations"},{"focus":"Diagnostic Radiology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Neurosurgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4016&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Michael P. Marks","firstName":"Michael","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Michael_Marks","researchInterest":"Interventional neuroradiology; cerebral arteriovenous malformations; stroke treatment and imaging; cerebral aneurysms"},{"lastName":"Steinberg","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurological Surgery"},{"focus":"Neurosurgery"},{"focus":"Neurosurgery, Pediatric"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Neurosurgery"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Neurology & Neurological Sciences"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Neurosurgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4646&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Gary Steinberg","firstName":"Gary","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Gary_Steinberg","researchInterest":"Our laboratory investigates the pathophysiology and treatment of acute cerebral ischemia, as well as methods to restore neurologic function after stroke. Treatment strategies include mild brain hypothermia, gene transfer therapy and stem cell transplantation. Our clinical research develops innovative surgical, endovascular and radiosurgical approaches for treating patients with difficult intracranial aneurysms, complex vascular malformations and occlusive disease, including Moyamoya disease."},{"lastName":"Skirboll","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurological Surgery"},{"focus":"Neurosurgery"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Neurosurgery"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Neurosurgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3826&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Stephen Skirboll","firstName":"Stephen","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Stephen_Skirboll","researchInterest":"My research focuses on the identification and characterization of cancer stem cells in human brain tumors, particularly malignant gliomas.  We are pursuing this with several projects: 1) developing screening strategies using a novel colony-forming antibody live cell microarray, and 2) a novel micro-immunopanning device, 3) phage display to identify tumor specific markers and screen for cancer stem cells using assays in #1 and #2, and 4) examining EGFRvIII as a possible cancer stem cell marker"},{"lastName":"Moseley","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4240&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Michael Moseley","firstName":"Michael","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Michael_Moseley","researchInterest":"MR physics into tissue contrast mechanisms such as diffusion, perfusion, and functional imaging describes the research direction. Applications of cerebral stroke (brain attacks) and neurocognitive disorders are also being developed from these methods"},{"lastName":"Venkatasubramanian","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Neurology & Neurological Sciences","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7650&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Chitra Venkatasubramanian","firstName":"Chitra","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Chitra_Venkatasubramanian","researchInterest":"I am interested in the study of the radiological characteristics, temporal profile and biomarkers of tissue injury in the perihematomal area around spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage.  My other research interest is the study of cerebral microbleeds in patients with TIA and ischemic stroke."},{"lastName":"Bammer","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor (Research),Radiology - Pediatric Radiology"},{"appointment":"Phys Sci Res Assoc (PI Waiver),Radiology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor (Research),Radiology - Pediatric Radiology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6123&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Roland Bammer","firstName":"Roland","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Roland_Bammer","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Guzman","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurosurgery"},{"focus":"Pediatric Neurosurgery"},{"focus":"Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Neurosurgery"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Neurosurgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7229&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Raphael Guzman","firstName":"Raphael","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Raphael_Guzman","researchInterest":"Dr. Raphael Guzman is a Pediatric Neurosurgeon at Lucile Packard Children's hospital and  an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the Stanford School of Medicine. Dr Guzman is a European board certified Neurosurgeon trained in Switzerland. He holds a fellowship in cerebrovascular and pediatric neurosurgery from Stanford University and the Children's Hospital Necker in France. His practice includes a wide range of neurosurgical procedures and treatments, including vascular pathologies, brain t"},{"lastName":"Shuer","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurological Surgery"},{"focus":"Neurosurgery"},{"focus":"Neurosurgery, Pediatric"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Neurosurgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Neurosurgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4128&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Lawrence Shuer","firstName":"Lawrence","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Lawrence_Shuer","researchInterest":"I have clinical research interests in the surgical treatment of epilepsy.  I am also interested in new developments in the treatment of craniosynostosis a congenital abnormality of infant's skulls"},{"lastName":"Zaharchuk","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Diagnostic Radiology"},{"focus":"Neuroradiology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7723&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Greg Zaharchuk","firstName":"Greg","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Greg_Zaharchuk","researchInterest":"Imaging of cerebral hemodynamics with MRI and CT\r\nNoninvasive oxygenation measurement with MRI\r\nClinical imaging of cerebrovascular disease\r\nImaging of cervical artery dissection\r\nAdvanced spinal cord diffusion MR imaging"},{"lastName":"Kawarada","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Medicine","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=13112&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Osami Kawarada","firstName":"Osami","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Osami_Kawarada","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Lane","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Diagnostic Radiology"},{"focus":"Radiology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty-Med Ctr Line,Radiology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus Faculty-Med Ctr Line,Radiology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4172&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Barton Lane","firstName":"Barton","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Barton_Lane","researchInterest":"As a professor in the Medical Center Line, my primary investigative interest has been in clinical neuroradiology. This encompasses spinal cord and spine disease, degenerative and demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system, strokes and infarction, and chronic epilepsy syndromes. Facial and head and neck vascular malformations and hemangiomas have been a focus of interest for many years, with collaborative projects involving dermatology and functional restoration services."},{"lastName":"Do","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Diagnostic Radiology"},{"focus":"Interventional Neuroradiology"},{"focus":"Radiology"},{"focus":"Radiology, Pediatric"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Neurosurgery"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4365&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Huy M. Do","firstName":"Huy","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Huy_Do","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Zhou","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Vascular Surgery"},{"focus":"Endovascular Intervention"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Surgery - Vascular Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Surgery - Vascular Surgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8260&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Wei Zhou","firstName":"Wei","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Wei_Zhou","researchInterest":"Dr. Zhou\u0092s vascular research laboratory focuses on pathogenesis of atherosclerotic lesion formation and molecular mechanisms of intimal hyperplasia, including smooth muscle cell proliferation, oxidative stress, and endothelial cell dysfunction.   Our specific clinical research interests are re-stenosis following endovascular interventions, plaque progression in arterial trees, and alternative outcome measures.  Through collaboration with Stanford investigators and investigators at Baylor Colleg"},{"lastName":"Chan","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Neurosurgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Neurosurgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4423&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Pak H. Chan","firstName":"Pak","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Pak_Chan","researchInterest":"Neuronal death after cerebral ischemia and neural injury using transgenic strategy"},{"lastName":"Lopez","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurology"},{"focus":"Neurology, Pediatric"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Neurosurgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Neurology & Neurological Sciences","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4069&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Jaime Lopez","firstName":"Jaime","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Jaime_Lopez","researchInterest":"My clinical interests are in the areas of Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring (IOM), clinical neurophysiology, electromyopgraphy and in the use of botulinum toxins in the treatment of neurologic disorders.  Our IOM group\u0092s research is in the development of new and innovative techniques for monitoring the nervous system during surgical and endovascular procedures and how these alter surgical management and patient outcomes.  I am also active in formulating national IOM practice guidelines."},{"lastName":"Schwartz","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Neurology & Neurological Sciences","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6749&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Neil Schwartz","firstName":"Neil","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Neil_Schwartz","researchInterest":"My clinical interests involve inpatient and outpatient care of patients with neurovascular diseases, mostly ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. I have a particular interest in cervical artery dissection and stroke in the young. My research interests include novel imaging techniques for assessing patients with stroke and subarachnoid hemorrhage."},{"lastName":"Fischbein","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neuroradiology"},{"focus":"Diagnostic Radiology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Neurology & Neurological Sciences"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Neurosurgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6383&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Nancy Fischbein","firstName":"Nancy","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Nancy_Fischbein","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Blumenkranz","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Ophthalmology"},{"focus":"Macular and Vitreoretinal Diseases"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Ophthalmology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Ophthalmology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4444&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Mark S. Blumenkranz","firstName":"Mark","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Mark_Blumenkranz","researchInterest":"Clinical Interest and Research\r\nMy primary areas of interest are in the diagnosis, medical and surgical treatment of vitreal retinal diseases.  These principally include age-related macular degeneration and other diseases of the macula, and tractional syndromes, diabetic retinopathy, and complex forms of retinal detachment.  I have been interested in the development of novel technology to diagnose and treat these diseases, including new forms of imaging, laser delivery systems, other microsurgi"},{"lastName":"Hofmann","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Diagnostic Radiology"},{"focus":"Interventional Radiology"},{"focus":"Radiology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7234&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Lawrence \"Rusty\" Hofmann, MD","firstName":"Lawrence","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Lawrence_Hofmann","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Heidenreich","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Health Research & Policy"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4682&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Paul Heidenreich, MD","firstName":"Paul","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Paul_Heidenreich","researchInterest":"My research interests include \r\n\r\n1) The cost-effectiveness of new cardiovascular technologies. \r\nExample: tests to screen asymptomatic patients for left ventricular systolic dysfunction.\r\n\r\n2) Interventions to improve the quality of care of patients with heart disease. Examples: include clinical reminders and home monitoring.\r\n\r\n3) Outcomes research using existing clinical and administrative datasets. \r\n\r\n4) Use of echocardiography to predict prognosis (e.g. diastolic dysfunction)."},{"lastName":"Schnittger","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Cardiology (Heart)"},{"focus":"Cardiovascular Disease"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4659&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Ingela Schnittger, MD","firstName":"Ingela","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Ingela_Schnittger","researchInterest":"My main research continues to be in the field of echocardiography. Several areas of research are currently being pursued."},{"lastName":"Marmor","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Ophthalmology"},{"focus":"Medical retinal disease: in particular, retinal dystrophies, macular dystrophies, toxic retinopathy, disorders of retinal function such as night or color blindness, unexplained visual loss"},{"focus":"Supervision of physiologic testing including electroretinogram ERG), multifocal electroretinogram  (mfERG) and visually evoked potentials (VEP)"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Ophthalmology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Ophthalmology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4485&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Michael Marmor","firstName":"Michael","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dean/researcher/Michael_Marmor","researchInterest":"Research concerns diseases of retinal function, techniques of clinical electrophysiology, and experimental studies on retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) function including fluid transport and retinal adhesiveness.  Other studies consider aspects of vision and art, and ophthalmic history.\r\nPublished over 300 journal articles, chapters, books (only selected articles listed)."}]}