Margaret Leslie Mcdermott, MD

Margaret Leslie Mcdermott, MD, MS

Specialty: Vascular Neurology, Neurology
Title: Clinical Associate Professor
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Margaret Leslie Mcdermott, MD
Margaret Leslie Mcdermott, MD, MS
Vascular Neurology
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  • About

    Mollie McDermott, MD, MS, is the Chief of Staff for Michigan Medicine. She is a clinical associate professor in the Department of Neurology. Dr. McDermott completed subspecialty training in Vascular Neurology. She received her bachelor’s degree from Mount Holyoke College and her medical degree from Dartmouth Medical School. Dr. McDermott completed her residency training in Neurology at the University of Michigan, where she served as chief resident from 2014 to 2015. In 2017 she received her master of science degree in clinical research design and statistical analysis from the University of Michigan. Dr. McDermott is interested in acute stroke management, stroke in women, and atypical causes of stroke. She has previously served as the medical director of the Comprehensive Stroke Center, as director of UM's statewide telestroke program, and as the Stroke Program division director. Dr. McDermott's Chief of Staff term extends from 2024 to 2027.

    Areas of Practice

    ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), brain hemorrhage, carotid stenosis, cerebral amyloid angiopathy, cervical artery dissection, cerebral venous thrombosis

    Locations

    • Vascular Neurology / Stroke Clinic | Frankel Cardiovascular Center 1425 E Ann St
      Floor 3 Reception C
      Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5856
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    Insurance Accepted

    University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.

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    Education & Training

    Medical School or Training

    Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, 2011

    Residency

    University of Michigan, Neurology, 2015

    Fellowships

    University of Michigan, Vascular Neurology, 2016

    Board Certifications

    Neurology
    Vascular Neurology

    Professional Organizations

    American Academy of Neurology,
    American Heart Association

    Links

    Department of Neurology

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