David Hess

EVP, Med Affairs & Dean, MCG

David Hess

EVP, Med Affairs & Dean, MCG

Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Neurology

The Graduate School

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Medicine

Administration
Department of The Graduate School

Other Duties

EVP, Med Affairs & Dean, MCG, Medical College of Georgia

Presidential Distinguished Chair, Neurology

  • (706) 721-1691
  • BI 3080

Education

  • MD, Medicine University of Maryland - Balti, 1983

  • BA, Humanities/Humanistic Studies Johns Hopkins University, 1979

Certifications

  • PHY State of GA, 1986

  • ABPNVN ABPN, 2008

  • ABPN ABPN, 1990

  • ABIM ABIM, 1986

Awards & Honors

  • Exemplary Medical Student Teaching Award 2014 2015

  • Distinguished Research Award Georgia Health Sciences University Research Institute, 2012

  • Exemplary Teaching Award 2012

  • Georgia Health Sciences University Outstanding Faculty 2012

  • Medical College of Georgia Outstanding Faculty Member Award 2012

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Altered endocannabinoid metabolism compromises the brain-CSF barrier and exacerbates chronic deficits after traumatic brain injury in mice., 2023
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • The time dimension to stroke: Circadian effects on stroke outcomes and mechanisms., 2023
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Chronic remote ischaemic conditioning in patients with symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (the RICA trial): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind sham-controlled trial in China., 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Recycled Translation: Repurposing Drugs for Stroke., 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Neuropsychiatric sequelae of long COVID-19: Pilot results from the COVID-19 neurological and molecular prospective cohort study in Georgia, USA., 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Professional Service

  • 2015 - Present

    Role: Editorial Review Board Member
  • 2015 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer