School of Medicine

Wayne State University School of Medicine

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The NEUROCRITICAL CARE UNIT at Detroit Receiving Hospital is one of the leading Neurocritical Care programs in the country. Led byWilliam Coplin, MD, the neuro-intensive care unit (NICU) serves as a regional resource for patients with traumatic brain injury, hemorrhagic stroke, large ischemic strokes, and other life-threatening neurologic illnesses. The NICU is currently engaged in studies focusing on several areas, including novel treatments for brain hemorrhage and traumatic brain injury. Dr Coplin is a board member of the NeuroCritical Care Society and an elected member of the American Neurological Association. Greg Norris, MD joined the neurocritical care program in 2007 and fellow Benjamin Atkinson, MD joined the team as a faculty member in 2011. Dr Atkinson has recently been appointed medical director of the DRH neurocritical care unit. 

 

 

Benjamin Atkinson, M.D.

William M. Coplin, M.D.

Paula Dore-Duffy, Ph.D.

Greg Norris, M.D.


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