Dr. Angela Lumba Brown

Biography

Angela Lumba-Brown, MD, is a recognized expert in traumatic brain injury and a clinician-scientist specializing in pediatric emergency medicine at Stanford University. Her work is focused on the intersection of injury, neuroscience, and neurocritical emergencies. Dr. Lumba-Brown has participated in numerous federally and non-federally funded research projects and has held leadership positions in organizations such as the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine and the American Academy of Pediatrics. She has contributed to the development of clinical care guidelines and participated in advisory roles for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institutes of Health. As the Co-Director of the Stanford Brain Performance Center, she has led innovative research initiatives aimed at understanding brain performance, injury prevention, and novel diagnostic approaches. Her contributions have been recognized nationally, with features in outlets like Stanford Magazine and NPR. Dr. Lumba-Brown is passionately involved in training programs focused on mindfulness and compassion in clinical settings, ensuring a holistic approach to medical care.

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