Neurology
Farzaneh Sorond, MD PHD
Vice Dean of Faculty Affairs; Dean Richard H. Young and Ellen Stearns Young Professor; Professor, Neurology (Stroke and Vascular Neurology), Neurology (Neurocritical Care)
Farzaneh A. Sorond, MD, PhD, is a vascular neurologist and neurocritical care specialist practicing in Chicago, Illinois, with a subspecialty focus on cerebrovascular diseases and stroke. She treats specific conditions including carotid stenosis, cerebral amyloid angiopathy, cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral venous thrombosis, cerebrovascular disease, cervical artery dissection, cryptogenic stroke, and vascular cognitive impairment. Her expertise extends to neurocritical care, addressing acute brain
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Vascular Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School — Fellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2000-2001
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School — Residency, Neurology, 1996-1999
- Baylor College of Medicine — MD, PhD, 1995
- Baylor College of Medicine — Internship, 1996
- University of Houston — BS, Biochemistry and Biophysics
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Lake Forest Hospital
- Palos Hospital
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- Northwestern Medicine Nephrology and Hypertension Program
Languages
Farsi, English
Experience
30+ years in practice