Fort Sanders Regional has a team of experts available to treat patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The stroke team includes emergency room physicians, neurologists, neurosurgeons, neurointerventional radiologists, nurses and therapists. The team works together to quickly diagnose patients’ symptoms and uses advanced treatment methods available to remove clots, repair broken arteries and restore blood flow to the brain.
Neurohospitalists
S. Arthur Moore, M.D.
Medical Director Comprehensive Stroke Center
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Residency: Mayo Clinic
Fellowship: Mayo Clinic
Board Certification: Neurology
Shamir Haji, MD
Director of Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit
Medical School: University of Vermont
Residency: Mayo Clinic
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins
Board Certifications: Neurology, Psychiatry
James Hora, M.D., PhD
Medical School: University of Vermont, Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine
Residency: Duke University Medical Center
Fellowship: Mayo Clinic and Duke University Medical Center
Board Certifications: Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine, Electrodiagnostic Medicine
Radiology
H. Robert Hixson, M.D.
Medical School: University of Tennessee
Residency: University of Virginia School of Medicine
Fellowship: University of Virginia School of Medicine
Board Certification: Diagnostic Radiology
Keith B. Woodward, M.D.
Medical School: University of Tennessee
Residency: Baptist Memorial Hospital
Fellowship: Miami Cardiac and Vascular Institute & Vanderbilt University
Board Certification: Radiology
Neurosurgery
Joel E. Norman, M.D.
Medical School: East Tennessee State University
Residency: University of Kentucky
Board Certification: Neurological Surgery
Paul C. Peterson, M.D.
Medical School: Wayne State University
Residency: Strong Memorial Hospital
Board Certification: Neurological Surgery
Edson Brock, M.D.
Dina Miller, NP
Bobby Stiles, NP