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Joseph J. Volpe, MD

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Department/Division
Neurology

Specialties
general neurology
neonatal brain disorders

Service/Program
Fetal-Neonatal Neurology Program

Clinical Title
Neurologist-in-Chief Emeritus

Academic Appointment
Bronson Crothers Distinguished Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Board Certification(s)
Pediatrics, Child Neurology

 

Professional History
 
Medical/Dental School
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (1964)

Internship
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA (07/64 to 06/65)

Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA (07/68 to 06/71)

Fellowship
Research Associate, NICHD, Bethesda, MD (7/66 to 6/68)

Research Activities

  • Laboratory research is addressed to the mechanism of oligodendroglial cell death caused free radicals, excitatory amino acids and glucose/oxygen deprivation (as a model of ischemia in vivo).
     
  • Clinical research is addressed to the mechanisms of brain injury in premature infants.
     
  • Joseph Volpe, MD, Research site

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    Joseph J. Volpe, MD  
       

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