Bradford Thompson, MD

Dr. Thompson, is the director of the division of neurocritical care at Rhode Island Hospital and an assistant professor of neurology and neurosurgery at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. His research interests include studying outcomes in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage and traumatic brain injury. He has been involved in numerous clinical trials focusing on clinical research in acute stroke patients, including the use of desmoteplase in acute ischemic stroke, the use of high-flow oxygen in ischemic stroke and antihypertensive treatment in acute cerebral hemorrhage. He has also participated in trials evaluating endarterectomy versus carotid stenting in patients with carotid stenosis.