Lawrence R. Wechsler, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Education & Training

  • Fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital, Clinical Stroke Service
  • Fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital, Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Resident, Massachusetts General Hospital, Neurology
  • Intern, Presbyterian University Hospital, Internal Medicine
  • MD, University of Pennsylvania
  • AB, Harvard College, Biology

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Vascular Neurology
  • UCNS, Neuroimaging

Professional Organization Memberships

  • Society for Neuroscience
  • American Academy of Neurology
  • American College of Physicians
  • American Medical Association
  • American Society of Neuroimaging
  • American Neurological Association

Honors & Awards

  • Fellow, American College of Physicians
  • Fellow, American Academy of Neurology
  • Fellow, American Heart Association
  • Fellow, American Neurological Association
  • McEllroy Award, University of Pittsburgh

Selected Recent Publications

Turan TN, Zaidat OO, Grnseth GS, Chimowitz MI, Culebras A, Furlan AJ, GoldsteinLB, Gonzalez NR, Latorre JG, Messe SR, Nguyen TN, Snagha RS, Schneck MJ, Singhal AB, Wechsler LR, Rabinstein AA, Dolan Obrien M, Silsbee H, Fletcher JJ. Stroke Prevention in Symptomatic Large Artery Intracranial Atherosclerosis Practice Advisory: Report of the AAN Guideline Subcommittee. Neurology 2022;98:486-498. PMID: 35314513.

 

Wechsler LR and Koralnik IJ. Global Teleneurology. Annals of Neurology 2022;91:443-444. PMID 35218048.

Wechsler LR, Jadhav AP, Jovin TG; XIth Stroke Treatment Academic Industry Roundtable. How to Establish the Outer Limits of Reperfusion Therapy. Stroke. 2021;52:3399-3403. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.121.035022. Epub 2021 Sep 2. PMID: 34470484.