About Dr. Shawn Xiong

Dr. Shawn Xiong is a board-certified neurologist with 14 years of experience specializing in neurocritical care and stroke medicine. Dr. Xiong is recognized for his expertise in acute neurological emergencies and his pioneering work in neuroprotective therapies. His dedication to advancing neurological care has made him a leading figure in emergency neurology and brain injury treatment.

Dr. Xiong's approach to patient care emphasizes rapid diagnosis and intervention, understanding that time is critical in neurological emergencies. He works tirelessly to provide compassionate care to patients and families during some of their most challenging moments, while maintaining hope and dignity throughout the treatment process.

Education & Training

Dr. Xiong earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 2006, graduating summa cum laude. He completed his neurology residency at Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital from 2006-2010. Dr. Xiong then completed a fellowship in neurocritical care at Johns Hopkins Hospital from 2010-2011, where he gained extensive experience in managing complex neurological conditions.

Specialties & Expertise

Dr. Xiong specializes in the comprehensive management of acute neurological conditions requiring intensive care. His areas of expertise include stroke treatment and prevention, traumatic brain injury management, subarachnoid hemorrhage, status epilepticus, neuromuscular respiratory failure, and post-cardiac arrest brain injury. He is particularly skilled in advanced neuromonitoring techniques and minimally invasive neurocritical care procedures.

Professional Achievements

Dr. Xiong has authored over 75 peer-reviewed publications in prestigious neurological journals and has been invited to speak at international conferences on neurocritical care. His research focuses on neuroprotective strategies and improving outcomes for patients with severe brain injuries.

He serves as an editorial board member for the Journal of Neurocritical Care and is an active member of the Neurocritical Care Society, the American Academy of Neurology, and the American Stroke Association. Dr. Xiong also serves as the medical director of the neurocritical care unit and leads a multidisciplinary team dedicated to advancing neurological intensive care.

Contact Information

Dr. Xiong practices at Metropolitan Neurological Institute, located at 4500 Brain Health Center, Suite 410, Central City, NY 10025. For consultations, please call (555) 456-NEURO (63876). The office fax number is (555) 456-6388.

Dr. Shawn Xiong

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