Jeffrey Switzer

Department Chair

Jeffrey Switzer

Department Chair

Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Neurology

The Graduate School

Administration
Department of The Graduate School

  • (706) 721-1691
  • BI 3076

Education

  • MS, Medical Scientist. Georgia Health Sciences Univer, 2011

  • DO, Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy Kirksville Col Of OsteopathicM, 2001

  • BA, Physiological Psychology/Psych Swarthmore College, 1994

Certifications

  • Neurology ABPN, 2016

  • Vascular Neurology ABPN, 2016

  • PHY State of GA, 2003

  • ABPNVN ABPN, 2008

  • Vascular Neurology ABPN, 2008

  • State of South Caroline Medical License State of SC,

  • ABPN ABPN, 2006

  • Neurology ABPN, 2006

  • BLS AHA, 2014

  • State of Georgia Medical License State of GA, 2003

Awards & Honors

  • Fellow of the American Heart Association – Stroke Council American Heart Association, 2016

  • Fenwick T. Nichols Department of Neurology Resident Teaching Award 2015

  • Distinguished Faculty Award for Clinical Science Research MCG Faculty Senate , 2013

  • MCG Exemplary Teaching Award Excellence in Medical Student Education, 2012

  • Young Investigator Award Southern Translational Education and Research Conference (STaR), 2011

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • RNEU 5000

    Neurology
  • NEUR 5001

    Adult Neurology Sub-I
  • NEUR 5003

    Neurology Consult & Clinics Ex

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Characterizing Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries and Stroke: A Single Center Retrospective Study, 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Establishment of an internationally agreed minimum data set for acute telestroke, 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Preventive antibiotic therapy in acute stroke patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data of randomized controlled trials, 2021
    Other
  • TRIPLE FLEXION-LIKE MOVEMENTS IN BRAIN DEATH DETERMINATION, 2021
    Conference Proceeding
  • Worse Discharge Outcomes of Stroke Patients During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Dual-Network Experience, 2021
    Conference Proceeding

University Service

  • Ethics Committee 2015 - Present

    Role: Administrative Assignment, Department Chair
  • Institutional Review Board 2013 - Present

    Role: Administrative Assignment, Department Chair
  • Organ Donation and Transplant Committee 2009 - Present

    Role: Administrative Assignment, Department Chair

Professional Service

  • American Academy of Neurology Telemedicine Work Group 2014 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • American Academy of Neurology Stroke Systems Work Group 2005 - 2017

    Role: Committee Member