Neurology
Brett Cucchiara, MD
Director, Neurovascular Lab; Professor of Neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Brett L. Cucchiara, MD, is a Professor of Neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Director of the Neurovascular Ultrasound Laboratory there, specializing in vascular neurology and cerebrovascular disease. He primarily treats adult patients with acute and chronic conditions including stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), intracerebral hemorrhage, carotid stenosis, and arterial dissection. His clinical expertise centers on the evaluation and management of these disorders
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Vascular Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania — Fellow in Stroke and Neurocritical Care, 2000-2001
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania — Resident in Neurology, 1997-2000
- Tulane University School of Medicine — Intern in Medicine, 1996-1997
- Tulane University School of Medicine — M.D.
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
- Philadelphia Magazine — Top Docs
2018-2025 (8 years)
2018-2025 (8 years)
2021
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice