Dr. Murthy is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Weill Cornell Medicine and a neurointensivist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Following the completion of residency training in Neurology at Baylor College of Medicine, he went on to do a fellowship in Neurocritical Care at Johns Hopkins University. He also has a Master’s in Public Heath degree from the University of Texas. Dr. Murthy’s clinical responsibilities involve caring for patients admitted to the neurologic intensive care unit. His research focuses on understanding the secondary injury following intracerebral hemorrhage. He is particularly interested in studying the risk and mechanisms of arterial thromboembolic events such as stroke and myocardial infarction after brain hemorrhage, and their impact on cognitive and functional disability. His research has been published in leading peer-reviewed journals including Neurology, Stroke and Critical Care Medicine.
