Luis T Arangua, MD
Board Certified Interventional Neurologist
Neurointerventional Position Applicant
I am looking for a 100% Neurointerventional position.
In one year of group practice my body of work as primary surgeon at Borgess
Medical Center includes 41 aneurysm coilings, 24 vertebral ostium SAPTAs,
16 intracranial SAPTAs or PTAs, 7 cervical carotid SAPTAs, 9 acute stroke
intra-arterial interventions, 2 AVM embolizations, 2 epistaxis
embolizations, 74 vertebroplasties/kyphoplasties, and 249 diagnostic
cerebral angiograms totaling 420 cases.
Interventional cases scrubbed as assistant surgeon during my two year
Neurointerventional Fellowship include 97 aneurysm coilings, 3 Vein of
Galen embolizations, 8 cervical tumor embolizations, 11 DAVF embolizations,
3 AVM embolizations, 23 acute stroke intra-arterial interventions, 36
carotid SAPTAs, 29 intracranial SAPTAs or PTAs, 14 extracranial vertebral
artery SAPTAs, 5 Iliac SAPTAs, 14 percutaneous sclerotherapies, 6
vertebroplasties, 210 diagnostic cerebral angiograms, and 3 spinal
angiograms including one with embolization totaling 462 cases.
Interventional cases at Bronson Methodist Hospital include 3 intra-arterial
stroke interventions, 1 aneurysm stent-assisted coiling, 2 aneurysm
coilings, 1 ICA pseudoaneurysm stent assisted coiling, 1 vertebral artery
stent reconstruction, 2 vasospasm cases, 7 kyphoplasty procedures, and 58
diagnostic catheter angiograms.
Luis T Arangua, MD
2228 Clark Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
Email: *********@*****.***
Phone: 323-***-****
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 10/10/1965 Marital Status: Single
Hometown: Los Angeles, California Children: Two Daughters
Languages: English, Spanish
Education and Training
Interventional Neuroradiology Fellowship University of Iowa
2006-2008 Iowa City, IA
John C Chaloupka, MD
Neuroimaging Fellowship Dent Neurologic Institute
2005-2006
Amherst, NY
Laszlo Metchler, MD
Neurophysiology Fellowship Keck School of Medicine of USC
2004-2005
Los Angeles, CA
Said Beydoun, MD
Neurology Residency Keck School of Medicine of USC
2001-2004
Los Angeles, CA
David Ko, MD
Internal Medicine Internship Keck School of Medicine of USC
2000-2001
Los Angeles, CA
Ron Ben-Ari, MD
Medical School Keck School of Medicine of USC 1995-
2000
Los Angeles, CA
Undergraduate University University California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Work Experience
Neurointerventional Neurology Bronson Methodist Hospital
2/1/2011 -7/1/2011
Kalamazoo, MI
Job search/ Boards preparation Spent time in Job search and Boards
preparation,
Hospital credentialing 1/30/2010 -
1/31/2011
Neurointerventional Radiology Borgess Medical Center
1/14/2009 - 1/29/2010
Kalamazoo, MI
Medical Licensing
Michigan 2008- Present
California 2002- Present
Iowa 2006- 2009
New York 2005-2007
Board Certification
DIPLOMATE OF THE AMERICAN BOARD OF PSYCHIATRY & NEUROLOGY
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology Written Boards Passed
10/2009
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology Oral Boards
Passed 10/2010
American Stroke Association NIH Stroke Certification - Group Test A
5/5/2011
Affliations and Memberships
Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology
Society of Neurointerventional Surgery (pending)
References
Firas Al-Ali, MD
Director of Neurointerventional Services
Borgess Medical Center
1541 Gull Road, Suite 200
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
Office: 269-***-****
Cell: 269-***-****
Email: *******-***@*******.***
John C Chaloupka, MD, FAHA, FACA
Director, Neurointerventional Service
Professor of Radiology, Neurosurgery
Mount Sinai Medical Center
4302 Alton Rd, Suite 830
Miami Beach, Fl
Cell: 319-***-****
Email: ***********@*****.***
Minako Hayakawa, MD
Visiting Assistant Professor
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Department Of Radiology
Section of Interventional Neuroradiology
200 Hawkins Dr 3950 JPP
Iowa City, IA 52242
Office: 319-***-****
Email: ******-********@*****.***
Dean D Kindler, MD, MA
Bronson Neuroscience Center
601 John St, Suite M-124
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Cell: 269-***-****
Email: ********@*********.***
Hisanori Hasegawa, MD
Bronson Neurology
601 John St, Suite M-124
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Email: ****************@*****.***
References
Laszlo Mechtler, Md
Director of Neurology and Neuro-oncology
Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology and Neuroimaging
SUNY-Buffalo
Dent Neurologic Institute
Amherst, NY 14226
Office: 716-***-****
Cell: 716-***-****
Vernice Bates, MD
President of Dent Neurologic Institute
Director of Dent Neuroimaging Fellowship Program
Dent Neurologic Institute
Amherst, NY 14226
Office: 716-***-****
Gene Y Sung, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology
Stroke and Critical Care
Keck School of Medicine of USC
LAC-USC Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Email: *****@***.***
Research Experience
1999-2000 USC/Keck School of Medicine
Department of Radiology
Susan Palmer, MD
10 year retrospective review using Double
Spiral CT cases to determine whether a
difference exists in incidence of splenic
artery aneurysms in patients with liver
transplants relative to the general
hospitalized population seen at the LAC/USC
Medical Center and the USC University Hospital.
1990-1993 UCLA School of Medicine
Molecular Biology Institute
Eddy M De Robertis, MD, PhD
Investigated the role of homeobox gene
interactions in determining the vertebrate body
plan utilizing Hox C6 overexpressing and Hox
C8 deletion mutant mouse lines.