Penn Medicine Provider
Neurology
Scott E. Kasner, MD
4.9
(128)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology
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About me

  • Director, Comprehensive Stroke Center
  • Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs, Neurology
  • Ruth M. and Tristram C. Colket, Jr. President's Distinguished Professor of Neurology
  • Professor of Neurology in Emergency Medicine

Education and training

  • Medical School: Yale University
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Fellowship: University of Texas Hospitals

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.9

128 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

February 2025
5.0
5.0
he cares, he listens he does not rush and he helps
February 2025
5.0
5.0
he is the best doctor i do not know without him. you are lucky to have. please never leave!
February 2025
5.0
5.0
dr kasner is great!
February 2025
1.0
1.0
doubt anyone could get an appt

Insurance accepted

My Locations

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Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Lancaster General Hospital
  • Chester County Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Princeton Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Doylestown Hospital: On the medical staff, but does not have privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Kasner is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

My research

Song JW, Pavlou A, Xiao J, Kasner SE, Fan Z, Messé SR. Vessel Wall Magnetic Resonance Imaging Biomarkers of Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerosis: A Meta-Analysis , Stroke, 52: 2021,193-202

Arauz A, Serrano F, Pearce LA, Kasner SE, Ameriso SF, Toni D, Bereczki D, Siegler J, Ruiz-Franco A, Cantú-Brito C, Czlonkowska A, Lang W, Berkowitz SD, Mundl H, Hart RG. Regional, sex, and age differences in diagnostic testing among participants in the NAVIGATE-ESUS trial , Int J Stroke, 16: 2021,55-62

Acton EK, Gelfand MA, Hennessy S, Xie SX, Pollard JR, Kasner SE, Willis AW. Trends in oral anticoagulant co-prescription with antiepileptic drugs among adults with epilepsy, 2010-2018 , Epilepsy Behav, 113: 2020,107550

Wetmore JB, Herzog CA, Sexter A, Gilbertson DT, Liu J, Kasner SE. Outcomes Following Ischemic Stroke in Older Patients With CKD Stages 4 and 5: A Retrospective Cohort Study , Am J Kidney Dis, 76: 2020,784-793

Amin-Hanjani S, See AP, Du X, Rose-Finnell L, Pandey DK, Chen YF, Elkind MSV, Zipfel GJ, Liebeskind DS, Silver FL, Kasner SE, Gorelick PB, Charbel FT, Derdeyn CP; VERiTAS Study Group. Natural History of Hemodynamics in Vertebrobasilar Disease: Temporal Changes in the VERiTAS Study Cohort , Stroke, 51: 2020,3295-3301

Sparks MA, South AM, Badley AD, Baker-Smith CM, Batlle D, Bozkurt B, Cattaneo R, Crowley SD, Dell'Italia LJ, Ford AL, Griendling K, Gurley SB, Kasner SE, Murray JA, Nath KA, Pfeffer MA, Rangaswami J, Taylor WR, Garovic VD. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, COVID-19, and the Renin-Angiotensin System: Pressing Needs and Best Research Practices , Hypertension, 76: 2020,1350-1367

Rybinnik I, Wong S, Mehta D, Leker RR, Mullen MT, Messé SR, Kasner SE, Cucchiara B. Anticoagulation Choice and Timing in Stroke Due to Atrial Fibrillation: A Survey of US Stroke Specialists (ACT-SAFe) , J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis, 29: 2020,105169

Ameriso SF, Amarenco P, Pearce LA, Perera KS, Ntaios G, Lang W, Bereczki D, Uchiyama S, Kasner SE, Yoon BW, Lavados P, Firstenfeld A, Mikulik R, Povedano GP, Ferrari J, Mundl H, Berkowitz SD, Connolly SJ, Hart RG. Intracranial and systemic atherosclerosis in the NAVIGATE ESUS trial: Recurrent stroke risk and response to antithrombotic therapy , J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis, 29: 2020,104936

Kasner SE, Randall B, Andersen G, Iversen HK, Roine RO, Sjostrand C, Rhodes JF, Søndergaard L; Gore REDUCE Study Investigators. Corrigendum to 'Comparison of Antiplatelet Therapies for Prevention of Patent Foramen Ovale-Associated Stroke' [Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, Vol. 29, No. 4 (April), 2020: 104632] , J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis, 29: 2020,104822

Veltkamp R, Pearce LA, Korompoki E, Sharma M, Kasner SE, Toni DS, Ameriso SF, Mundl H, Tatlisumak T, Hankey GJ, Lindgren A, Berkowitz SD, Arauz A, Ozturk S, Muir KW, Chamorro Á, Perera K, Shuaib A, Rudilosso S, Shoamanesh A, Connolly SJ, Hart RG. Characteristics of Recurrent Ischemic Stroke After Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial , JAMA Neurol, 77: 2020,1-8

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