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Elisabeth Breese Marsh

Elisabeth Breese Marsh MD

Neurology
Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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Dr. Marsh is a board-certified vascular neurologist whose research interests include post-stroke recovery and patient-centered outcomes. She received her Bachelors of Arts in Neuroscience from the Johns Hopkins University where she continued her training for medical school, neurology residency, and cerebrovascular fellowship. She is currently an Associate Professor of Neurology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine within the Cerebrovascular Division.

Dr. Marsh’s research career began as an undergraduate when she studied the recovery of language and attention in patients with acute stroke. As a resident, her interests expanded to include the acute management of stroke and building tools to predict potential complications. She was awarded an R25 Research Training Grant through the National Institute of Health (NIH) and developed a model to quantify the risk of hemorrhagic transformation in patients with acute ischemic stroke and an indication for anticoagulation. As a junior faculty member, she received a Johns Hopkins Clinician Scientist Award to further support her research efforts. She has greater than 30 peer-reviewed publications in journals such as Stroke, Annals of Neurology, and the European Journal of Neurology, along with 3 book chapters and 2 invited editorials.