Kyle Fargen MD, MPH, FAANS

Dr. Fargen attended Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa for his undergraduate education where he graduated summa cum laude and was a four-year letter winner and two-time NCAA Academic All-American in men’s soccer. Dr. Fargen received his medical degree and Master of Public Health in epidemiology from the Tulane University School of Medicine and School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine in 2008. He was awarded the 2008 Isadore Dyer Memorial Prize for the highest academic standing among 155 graduating medical students. He was also a recipient of the Tulane 34 Award, a university-wide award honoring leadership, service, and academic excellence. While at the University of Florida, Dr. Fargen served as a Council of State Neurological Societies Socioeconomic Fellow during 2012-2013. He received the University of Florida Neurological Surgery High Board Score Awards in 2009 and 2011, as well as the Congress of Neurological Surgeons Julius Goodman Resident Award in 2011 and the Sam Hassenbusch Young Neurosurgeon Award in 2012. Dr. Fargen’s primary research interests include acute ischemic stroke treatment, management of cerebral aneurysms, physician duty hour regulations, and the role of simulation in resident education. He is completing an Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology fellowship while at the University of Florida under the training of Dr. Brian Hoh, Dr. Spiros Blackburn, and Dr. J. Mocco. Dr. Fargen is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha, the American Medical Association, and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.