Demetrius Klee Lopes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Demetrius Klee Lopes

Date of Birth: 19-Mar-1970

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession: neuroscientist, neurosurgeon

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Demetrius Klee Lopes (born March 19, 1970) is a cerebrovascular neurosurgeon specializing in neuroendovascular therapy.
At Advocate Health, he serves as medical director of the cerebrovascular and neuroendovascular program and is co-director of their stroke program.Lopes is a guest faculty member of Brigham and Women's Hospital Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Symposium at Harvard Medical School.
Lopes is the founder of nonprofit Cure4Stroke Foundation, editor in chief of "Neurovascular Exchange" educational website and serves on the organizing committee of the annual World Live Neurovascular Conference.Lopes' contributions to neurovascular surgery have improved safety and decreased the disabilities caused by stroke, brain aneurysms and arterial malformations.
He collaborated on major studies that defined the current indications for mechanical thrombectomy for the treatment of acute stroke.
In addition, Lopes had contributed significantly to the development of flow diversion treatment for cerebral aneurysms.