Bruce Ovbiagele, MD

Bruce Ovbiagele, MD, professor of neurosciences at the University of California, San Diego. He has published 200 studies on cardiovascular disease in such journals as Stroke, Neurology and the International Journal of Stroke. He is the lead author of a recent study on the role that systolic blood pressure plays in stroke prevention, published in The Journal of the American Medical Association.

New Ways to Prevent a Stroke
Stroke

New Ways to Prevent a Stroke

Bruce Ovbiagele, MD | April 14, 2014

For many people, stroke—a major cause of disability and the third-leading cause of death in the US (behind heart disease…

Sudden Hearing Loss May Presage Stroke

Sudden Hearing Loss May Presage Stroke

Bruce Ovbiagele, MD | August 1, 2012

Study Finds Association Between Sudden Hearing Loss and Stroke Sudden hearing loss may signal vulnerability to stroke, according to a…