

Neurology
Raul Nogueira, MD
Professor of Neurosurgery and Neurology; Division Chief, Cerebrovascular Medicine; Director, UPMC Stroke Institute
Dr. Raul G. Nogueira, MD, FAHA, FSVIN, is a renowned vascular neurologist specializing in cerebrovascular diseases, with a primary focus on acute ischemic stroke, carotid disease, aneurysms, and vascular malformations. He serves adult and older adult patient populations, particularly those requiring urgent intervention for treatment-resistant or severe stroke cases at the UPMC Stroke Institute in Pittsburgh, PA. His signature techniques include endovascular thrombectomy, neurointerventional proc
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Neurocritical Care (United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties)
- Neuroendovascular Surgery (Society of Neurological Surgeons)
- Neurovascular Interpretation (American Society of Neuroimaging)
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School — Fellowship, Interventional Neurology and Endovascular Neurosurgery
- Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School — Fellowship, Diagnostic Neuroradiology
- Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School — Fellowship, Vascular and Critical Care Neurology
- Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital - Harvard Medical School — Residency, Neurology
- University of Miami — Residency, Internal Medicine
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Director, UPMC Stroke Institute
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UPMC Stroke Institute at Mercy
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Experience
30+ years in practice