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University of Wisconsin
Department of Neurological Surgery

mg18.jpg (47682 bytes) Robert J. Dempsey, M.D.
Manucher J. Javid Professor & Chairman
University of Wisconsin Medical School
ph: (608)263-9585
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Current Academic Appointments

1995-    Chairman and Professor of Neurological Surgery, U. of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison
1995-    Director, Multidisciplinary Stroke Program, University of Wisconsin Medical School

Previous Academic Appointments

1991-95   Professor of Neurosurgery, U. of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky
1991-94   Professor, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, University of Kentucky
1990        Medical Director, Cerebrovascular Laboratory, University of Kentucky
1989        Associate Professor, Dept. of Anatomy and Neurobiology, University of Kentucky
1988        Director, Stroke Program, Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, University of Kentucky
1986        Associate Professor, Division of Neurosurgery, University of Kentucky
1983        Assistant Professor, Division of Neurosurgery, University of Kentucky

Ecuation
Residency
University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1977-1983

Medical School
University of Chicago, M.D., 1977

Undergraduate
University of Notre Dame, B.S., Summa Cum Laude, 1973

Clinical Focus
Vascular Neurosurgery, brain tumors, spinal disorders

Recent Publications

1. Rao VLR, Baskaya MK, Dogan A, Rothstein JD, Dempsey RJ: Traumatic brain injury down-regulates glial glutamate transporter (GLT-1 and GLAST) proteins in rat brain. J Neuroch 70(5);2020-2027, 1998.

2. Dogan A, Baskaya M, Rao VLR, Rao A, Dempsey R: Intraluminal suture occlusion of middle cerebral artery in spontaneously hypertensive rats. Neuroscience Research 20:265-270, 1998.

3. Rao A, Hatcher J, Dogan A, Dempsey R: Fluorometric assay of nitrite and nitrate in brain tissue after traumatic brain injury and cerebral ischemia. Brain Research 793:265-270, 1998.

*Link to Stroke Program
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