The Team
We are a team of collaborating neurologists from North America interested in stroke prevention research in atrial fibrillation patients. The Coordinating Center is located in the J. Philip Kistler Stroke Research Center at Massachusetts General Hospital. The Data Core is located in the Martinos Center at Massachusetts General Hospital.
M. Edip Gurol, MD, MSc
Massachusetts General Hospital
(Coordinating Center)
Principal Investigator
Kim Pena-Trast
Massachusetts General Hospital
(Coordinating Center)
Project Manager
Ofer Rotschild, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
(Coordinating Center)
Clinical Research Fellow
Alvin Das, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
(Coordinating Center)
Clinical Research Fellow
Eric Smith, MD, MPH
University of Calgary
Hotchkiss Brain Institute
Steering Committee Member
Shadi Yaghi, MD
Brown University
Rhode Island Hospital
Steering Committee Member
Karl Helmer, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital
(Data Core)
Data Core Director
Brian Le
Massachusetts General Hospital
(Data Core)
Programmer
Daniel Balentine
Massachusetts General Hospital
(Data Core)
Programmer