Robert W Regenhardt, MD, PhD is a neurointerventionalist at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. He completed college and medical school through an early acceptance program at the University of Florida in his home state. As he developed further interests in research, he pursued combined MD-PhD training. His dissertation work involved exploring neuroprotective effects of angiotensin peptides in both ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage using preclinical models. He completed neurology residency and vascular neurology fellowship at Harvard Medical School’s Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He then completed neuroendovascular fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. He began his career on the faculty of Massachusetts General Hospital. In 2025, he was recruited to join UTHealth. His research interests span the spectrum of translation, from understanding infarct growth and reperfusion injury to improving stroke care systems for patients.
Hospital/Institution : UTHealth Houston
Designation (MD, PhD, etc) : MD, PhD
Specialty : Neurology
Gender : Male