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Administration

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Amanda Howard

  • Program Manager
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Kimberly Deufel

  • Clinical Data Support Analyst

706-721-4317

kdeufel@augusta.edu

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Benjamin Lanham

  • Reach/ Tele-Stroke Coordinator

706-446-5621

blanham@augusta.edu

 

Core Stroke Providers

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Askiel Bruno, MD

  • Professor

706-721-1691

abruno@augusta.edu

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Klepper Alfredo Garcia, MD

  • Assistant Professor
  • Joint Appointment-Neurosurgery

706-721-4020

klgarcia@augusta.edu

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Dan-Victor Giurgiutiu, MD

  • Assistant Professor

706-721-1691

dgiurgiutiu@augusta.edu

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Hartmut Gross, MD

  • Professor, Emergency Medicine

706-721-7144

hgross@augusta.edu

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David C. Hess, MD

  • Professor and Dean of Medicine

706-721-1691

dhess@augusta.edu

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Fenwick T. Nichols, MD, FACP, FAHA, FAAN

  • Professor

706-721-1691

fnichols@augusta.edu

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Tejal Patel, PA-C, MPA

  • Physician Assistant

706-721-1691

tpatel@augusta.edu

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Scott Rahimi, MD

  • Co-Director Neurosurgery

706-721-3071

srahimi@augusta.edu

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Manan Shah, MD

  • Assistant Professor
  • Joint Appointment-Neurosurgery

706-721-4020

mashah1@augusta.edu

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Dilip Singh, MD

  • Assistant Professor

706-721-1691

disingh@augusta.edu

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Jeffrey A. Switzer, DO, MCTS, FAHA, FAAN

  • Professor and Chair of Neurology
  • Director, Telestroke and Teleneurology

706-721-7051

jswitzer@augusta.edu

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Amir Mbonde, MD

  • Clinical Assistant Professor

706-721-1691

amir.mbonde@wellstar.org

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