Dr. Leo Bonati

Dr. Leo Bonati

 Neurologist

 University Hospital 
, Basel, Switzerland

 10 Years of experience

Speaks:
 English

Dr. Leo H. Bonati
Specialization: Neurologist (Stroke and Neurovascular Medicine)
Hospital Affiliation: University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland

Qualifications:

• Medical Doctor (M.D.) and Venia Docendi (habilitation) in Neurology, University of Basel, Switzerland

• Research fellowship at University College London (Queen Square Institute of Neurology), UK

• Board-certified neurologist specializing in cerebrovascular disease, neurorehabilitation, and stroke unit leadership

Professional Background:
Dr. Leo H. Bonati is a senior neurologist and head of the Acute Stroke Unit and Neurovascular Outpatient Clinic at University Hospital Basel. He leads clinical and translational research programs in stroke prevention, neurorehabilitation, and national registry-based studies to improve stroke care outcomes.

Step-by-Step Breakdown of Services and History:

1. Completed M.D. and neurologic specialist training at University of Basel, Switzerland

2. Undertook a research fellowship at University College London, UK, focusing on neurovascular imaging and stroke mechanisms

3. Appointed to University Hospital Basel, establishing and leading the Acute Stroke Unit and outpatient neurovascular clinic

4. Developed and implemented analyses using the Swiss Stroke Registry for treatment timing, outcomes, and quality metrics in acute stroke

5. Current Practice: Provides diagnostic evaluation, acute and chronic management of stroke and cerebrovascular disorders, interdisciplinary neurovascular consultation, neurorehabilitation oversight, and outpatient follow-up and prevention

6. Academic & Research Contributions: Authored numerous peer-reviewed publications on carotid-artery stenosis, intracerebral haemorrhage, thrombolysis, and endovascular therapy; serves on national committees for stroke and neurovascular medicine

Notable Achievements:

• Led analysis of COVID-19 impact on stroke treatment and outcomes in Switzerland using the Swiss Stroke Registry

• Contributed to guidelines and systematic reviews on carotid artery interventions

• Recognized internationally for research in neurovascular imaging, stroke mechanisms, and rehabilitation outcomes

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