Appendix 2: List of IPSS Investigators
Appendix: International Pediatric Stroke Study Group Original Investigators
• Steve Ashwal, MD, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, California.
• Gabrielle deVeber, MD, MHSc, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
• Donna Ferriero, MD, University of California, San Francisco, California.
• Heather Fullerton, MD, University of California, San Francisco, California.
• Rebecca Ichord, MD, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
• Fenella Kirkham, MB, BChir, University College London Institute of Child Health, London, United Kingdom.
• John K. Lynch, DO, MPH, National Institute of Health/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Bethesda, Maryland.
• Finbar O’Callaghan, MBChB, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol, United Kingdom.
• Steve Pavlakis, MD, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York.
• Guillaume Sebire, MD, PhD, Université de Sherbrooke Fleurimont, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
• Andrew Willan, PhD, MSc, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Contributing members of the International Pediatric Stroke Study (2003-2014):
1. Gabrielle deVeber, MD, Mahendranath Moharir, MD, Nomazulu Dlamini, MD, PhD, The Hospital for Sick Children (427)
2. Michael Dowling, MD, PhD, Janna Journeycake, MD, Patricia Plumb RN, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (225)
3. Mark Mackay, MD, Belinda Stojanovski, M.C., Royal Children’s Hospital (215) 4. Marta Hernandez Chavez, MD, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile (214) 5. Timothy Bernard, MD, Jennifer Armstrong, MD, Children’s Hospital Colorado (185) 6. Ulrike Nowak-Gottl, MD, Children's Medical Centre Munster (163)
7. Susan Benedict, MD, MD, The University of Utah and Primary Children's Medical Center (158)
8. Mubeen Rafay, MD, Winnipeg Children’s Hospital (151)
9. Jerome Yager, MD, Patricia Massicotte, MD, Stollery Children’s Hospital (142) 10. Warren Lo, MD,Melissa Chung, MD, JoEllen Lee, CNP, Nationwide Children’s
Hospital (113)
11. Manish Parakh, MD, Umaid Hospital for Women and Children (112) 12. Adam Kirton, MD, Alberta Children's Hospital (110)
13. Rebecca Ichord, MD, Lori Billinghurst, MD, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (110)
14. Maja Steinlin, MD, Inselspital, University of Bern Hospital (107) 15. Jessica Carpenter, MD, Children’s National Medical Center (105)
16. Michael Rivkin, MD, Laura Lehman, M.D. Boston Children’s Hospital (97) 17. Max Wiznitzer, MD, Ohio Stroke Registry (97)
18. Finbar O’Callaghan, MD, PhD, Andrew Mallick, MD, University College London Institute of Child Health, Study of Childhood Strokes (SOCS) (84)
19. Li Kan, MD, Schneider Children’s Hospital (79)
20. Dimitirios Zafeiriou, MD, PhD, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (78)
21. Heather Fullerton, MD, Christine Fox, MD University of California, San Francisco (71)
22. Bruce Bjornson,MD, British Columbia Children's Hospital (67)
23. Lori Jordan, MD, PhD, Juliann Paolicchi, MD, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt (67)
24. Stephen Ashwal, MD, Chalmer McClure, MD, Loma Linda University School of Medicine (65)
25. Marcela Torres, MD, Cook Children’s Hospital (64)
26. Anneli Kolk, MD, Children’s Clinic of Tartu University Hospital (60) 27. Monica Troncoso, MD, Hospital Clinico San Borja Arriaran (55) 28. Harry Whelan, MD, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin (52) 29. Steven Pavlakis, MD, Maimonides Medical Center (44)
30. Anthony Chan, MD, McMaster University Medical Centre (44) 31. Ilona Kopyta, MD, PhD, Medical University of Silesia (42) 32. Abdalla Abdalla, MD, Akron Children’s Hospital (35)
33. Terrence Gerard, MD, Paediatrics Institute Hospital Kuala Lumpur (35) 34. Meredith Golomb, MD, Riley Children’s Hospital (35)
35. Peter Humphreys, MD, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (31)
36. Michael Noetzel, MD, Kristin Guilliams, MD, St. Louis Children’s Hospital (30) 37. Geoffrey Heyer, MD, Robert Fryer, MD, Children’s Hospital of New York (28) 38. Catherine Amlie-Lefond, MD, Seattle Children’s Hospital (28)
39. Ann Yeh, MD, Children’s Hospital of Buffalo (26) 40. Paola Pergami, MD, PhD, West Virginia University (26) 41. Francesco Cardona, MD, Medical University of Vienna (25)
42. Gordana Kovacevic, MD, Mother and Child Health Care Institute (23) 43. Vijeya Ganesan, MD, Great Ormond Street Hospital (22)
44. Jorina Elbers, MD, Stanford University Medical Center (21) 45. Neil Friedman, MD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation (20) 46. Virginia Wong, MD, Queen Mary Hospital (17) 47. Nana Tatishvili, MD, Children’s Central Hospital (16)
48. Sally Sultan, MD, Mitchell Elkind, MD, Columbia University Medical Centre (16) 49. Lisa Abraham, MD, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh (14)
50. Veronica Gonzalez, MD, Hospital Sant Joan de Deu (14) 51. Luigi Titomanlio, MD, Robert Debré Hospital (13) 52. Montri Saengpattrachai, MD, Bangkok Hospital (11)
53. Norma B. Lerner, MD, Shalu Narang, MD, Jill M Cholette, MD, University of Rochester Medical Center (11)
54. Hal Crosswell, MD, BiLo Charities Children’s Cancer Center (10) 55. Carolina Oliviera, MD, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (10) 56. Lucila Andrade Alveal, MD, Hospital Carlos Van Buren (10) 57. Ryan Felling, MD, PhD, Johns Hopkins Hospital (10)
58. Maayke Hunfeld, MD, Sophia Children’s Hospital (10) 59. Diana Altuna, MD, Hospital Italiano (9)
60. Nassim Zecavati, MD, Georgetown University Medical Center (9) 61. David Buckley, MD, Janeway Children’s Health and Rehabilitation (9) 62. Marcel Deray, MD, Miami Children’s Hospital (9)
63. Sahar Hassanein, MD, PhD, Ain Shams University (8)
64. Vesna Brankovic-Sreckovic, MD, Clinic for Child Neurology & Psychiatry, University of Belgrade (8)
65. Anaita Hegde, MD, Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre (8) 66. Deepti Raybagkar, MD, St Christopher's Hospital for Children (8)
67. Guillaume Sebire, MD, PhD, Université de Sherbrooke Fleurimont, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada (8)
68. Christina Miteff, MD, John Hunter Children’s Hospital (6)
69. John Condie, MD, Phoenix Children's Hospital (6)
70. Chaouki Khoury, MD, Children's Hospital of Oklahoma (6)
71. Shannon Carpenter, MD, Amanda Blair, MD, University of Texas San Antonio (6) 72. Susanne Holzhauer, MD, Charite University Hospital (5)
73. Patricia Garcia Soler, MD, Hospital Regional Universitario (Carlos Haya) (5) 74. Lisa Nassif El-Hakam, MD, Texas Children’s Hospital (5)
75. Luis Conto, MD, Clinica Davila (4)
76. Jose Francisco Vilavedra, MD, Superiora Sor María Ludovica Childrens Hospital (4) 77. Barry Kosofsky, MD, Dana Leifer, MD, New York Presbyterian Hospital -Weill
Cornell Medical Center (4)
78. Yang Guang, MD, Li-Ping Zou MD, Chinese PLA General Hospital (3) 79. J. Michael Taylor, MD, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (3) 80. Neil Goldenberg, MD, All Children’s Hospital (2)
81. Adrian Toma, MD, Life Memorial Hospital Bucharest (2) 82. Lauren A. Beslow, MD, Yale School of Medicine (2)
83. Mark Wainwright, MD, PhD, John Condie, MD, Children’s Memorial Hospital (1) 84. Frederico Xavier, MD, Indiana Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center (1)
85. Eric Grabowski, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital for Children (1) 86. Ruth Nass, MD, New York University, School of Medicine (1)
87. Jenny Wilson, MD, Jason Coryell, MD, Carter Wray, MD, Oregon Health and Science University (1)
