Dr. Susan L Hickenbottom M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
5333 Mcauley Dr Suite 3003 Ypsilanti MI, 48197About
Susan Hickenbottom, MD, MS, has clinical interests in stroke and cerebrovascular disease. She has been with the practice since 2005 and is the Director of Saint Joseph Mercy Health System's Stroke Pro ...
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1993
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- When do strokes cause dementia? Effects of subcortical cerebral infarction on cortical glucose metabolism and cognitive function.
- IV tissue plasminogen activator use in acute stroke: experience from a statewide registry.
- Resource utilization and outcome at a university versus a community teaching hospital in tPA treated stroke patients: a retrospective cohort study.
- Neuroprotective therapy.
Treatments
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Migraine
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Neurology
- Fellow American Heart Association Stroke Council
- Member Michigan Neurological Association
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