Michael Mazya is a senior consultant neurologist and head of the stroke service at the Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm, Sweden.
In 2014, he received a PhD degree from the Karolinska Institute, for research on the topic of haemorrhagic complications of intravenous thrombolysis in acute ischaemic stroke, and studies on contraindications to stroke thrombolysis. Es jefe de Investigación y Red Internacional (International Network and Research Executive) del comité internacional para el Abordaje Seguro del Tratamiento del Ictus (Safe Implementation of Treatment in Stroke International, SITS International). Dr Mazya is a former member of the ESO Educational Committee. En 2010, fue cofundador de la Asociación de Neurología Aguda de Suecia, asociada a la ESO y a la Asociación de Cuidados Neurocríticos (Neurocritical Care Society). El Dr. Mazya recibió el premio para jóvenes investigadores en la Conferencia de la Organización Europea del Ictus (European Stroke Organisation, ESO) de 2015 y el premio a la investigación destacada sobre el ictus para jóvenes investigadores de la Conferencia Europea del Ictus (European Stroke Conference, ESC) de 2012. As an associate professor of neurology at Karolinska Institute, his main research interests are acute recanalisation treatments in ischaemic stroke, prehospital stroke triage, secondary prevention in stroke, and acute management of intracerebral haemorrhage.
