Dr. Hannah Kirsch

Biography

Hannah Louise Kirsch is a board-certified neurologist and Clinical Associate Professor in the Neurocritical Care Division at the Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Kirsch is dedicated to providing the best neurological care for patients at Stanford Health Care, emphasizing her commitment to education on neuropsychiatric complications arising from COVID-19 for various healthcare professionals such as psychiatrists, oncologists, and hematologists. Her research encompasses areas such as thrombotic complications in critically ill COVID-19 patients, advances in intracranial pressure monitoring, and predictors of outcomes in acute encephalitis. She has published her findings in numerous reputable journals including Neurology and Journal of Trauma. Dr. Kirsch has presented her work at significant meetings, contributing to discussions on coagulation variations in patients with cerebral hemorrhage and cardiac arrest. Her contributions to the field have been recognized by the Neurocritical Care Society, where she received the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award, honoring her clinical excellence and compassionate delivery of care. Dr. Kirsch earned her medical degree from New York University, completed her neurology residency at the University of California, San Francisco, and a fellowship in neurocritical care at Columbia University, along with a certificate in narrative medicine from Columbia University.

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