Neurology
Edgar Samaniego Ponton, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Neurology (with secondary appointments in Neurosurgery and Radiology)
Dr. Edgar A. Samaniego Ponton, MD, MS, is a clinical professor of Neurology at the University of Iowa, with secondary appointments in Neurosurgery and Radiology. He specializes in vascular neurology, neurointerventional surgery, endovascular surgical neuroradiology, and vascular & interventional radiology, focusing primarily on stroke, cerebral aneurysms, and related cerebrovascular diseases. As program director of the Vascular Neurology Fellowship, he treats adult patients with acute ischemic s
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (ABPN)
Education & Training
- Universidad Central del Ecuador / Facultad de Ciencias Medicas — M.D. (2000)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
- Iowa Health Care
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
25+ years in practice