Neurology
Claire Creutzfeldt, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology; Stroke Neurologist, Harborview Medical Center
Dr. Claire J. Creutzfeldt is a stroke neurologist at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle and Associate Professor of Neurology at the University of Washington, dedicated to the integration of palliative care in patients with severe acute brain injury and their families. She served as chair of the American Heart Association scientific statement on palliative and end-of-life care in stroke and is a leader in the emerging field of neuropalliative care, which focuses holistically on improving qualit
23+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Vascular Neurology
Education & Training
- Medical School: Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany
- Residency: University of Washington (Neurology)
- Fellowship: University of Washington (Stroke / Vascular Neurology)
- Fellowship: University of Washington (Palliative Care)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Harborview Medical Center
Experience
23+ years in practice