

Cardiology
Eric Bershad, MD
Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Vascular Critical Care; Faculty, Center for Space Medicine
Eric Michael Bershad, MD, is a Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, specializing in vascular critical care. He focuses on vascular neurology, neurocritical care, and stroke management, treating conditions such as acute ischemic stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage, cerebral venous thrombosis, and other neurovascular emergencies. His practice encompasses critically ill neurological patients in the neuro-ICU setting, utilizin
20+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Vascular Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Neurocritical Care (United Council for Neurological Subspecialties)
Education & Training
- Wayne State University School of Medicine — M.D.
- Henry Ford Health System — Internship, Internal Medicine
- University Hospitals of Cleveland — Residency, Neurology (2006)
- University Hospitals of Cleveland — Clinical Fellowship, Neurocritical Care and Vascular Neurology (2007)
- Baylor College of Medicine — Clinical Fellowship, Neurocritical Care (2008)
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
- ABPN — Board Certified in Vascular Neurology
2026
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurocritical Care
2026
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Baylor College of Medicine Medical Center
- Texas Children's Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
20+ years in practice