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Steven R. Messe, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Hosptial of the University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Hospital
Department: Neurology
Contact information
HUP Neurology
Dept. of Stroke and Neurocritical Care
3 W. Gates
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Dept. of Stroke and Neurocritical Care
3 W. Gates
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: (215) 662-3363
Email:
messe@mail.med.upenn.edu
messe@mail.med.upenn.edu
Publications
Education
B.A. (Psychology)
Yale University, 1993.
MD (Medicine)
University of Michigan School of Medicine, 1998.
B.A. (Psychology)
Yale University, 1993.
MD (Medicine)
University of Michigan School of Medicine, 1998.
Post-Graduate Training
Resident, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 1999-2002.
Intern, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 1998-1999.
Fellow, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2002-2003.
Resident, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 1999-2002.
Intern, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 1998-1999.
Fellow, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2002-2003.
Certifications
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Neurology), 2003.
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Vascular Neurology), 2006.
Permanent linkAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Neurology), 2003.
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Vascular Neurology), 2006.
Description of Research Expertise
Dr. Messe has performed research on risk of carotid endarterectomy, tPA dosing errors, and the management of patients with stroke and PFO. He is currently investigating ischemic neuroprotection medications for high risk surgical patients.Description of Clinical Expertise
Dr. Messe specializes in caring for inpatients with acute stroke and neurologic illnesses requiring critical care. He is also a member of the intraoperative monitoring team providing neurophysiologic testing to surgical patients at risk of brain, spinal cord, or nerve injury. In the outpatient setting, he primarily cares for patients with stroke and cerebrovascular disease.Selected Publications
Cucchiara BL., Messe SR., Taylor RA., Pacelli J., Maus D., Shah Q., Kasner SE.: Is the ABCD score useful for risk stratification of patients with acute transient ischemic attack? Stroke 37(7): 1710-4, Jul 2006.Messe SR., Cucchiara B., Luciano J., Kasner SE.: PFO management: neurologists vs cardiologists. Neurology 65(1): 172-3, Jul 12 2005.
Messe SR., Shin RK., Liu GT., Galetta SL., Volpe NJ.: Oculomotor synkinesis following a midbrain stroke. Neurology 57(6): 1106-7, Sep 25 2001.
Messe SR., Silverman IE., Kizer JR., Homma S., Zahn C., Gronseth G., Kasner SE., Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.: Practice parameter: recurrent stroke with patent foramen ovale and atrial septal aneurysm: report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.[see comment]. [Review] [37 refs] Neurology 62(7): 1042-50, Apr 13 2004.
Messe SR., Cucchiara BL.: Wrong-way eyes with thalamic hemorrhage. Neurology 60(9): 1524, May 13 2003.
Messe SR., Kasner SE., Mehta Z., Warlow CP., Rothwell PM., European Carotid Surgery Trialists.: Effect of body size on operative risk of carotid endarterectomy. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 75(12): 1759-61, Dec 2004.
