Christopher Streib, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Neurology
Contact Info
Associate Professor, Department of Neurology
MD, University of Iowa College of Medicine, 2008
Residency in Neurology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2012
Fellowship in Vascular Neurology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2014
NIH StrokeNet Fellowship, Pittsburgh, PA, 2015
MS, Clinical Research, 2017
BA, Washington University, 2003
Summary
Dr. Christopher Streib is the Cerebrovascular Director for M Health Fairview and the University of Minnesota Vascular Neurology Fellowship director. He is currently leading unification of cerebrovascular care across M Health Fairview in order to provide the highest standards in emergent stroke treatment, diagnostic stroke evaluation, secondary stroke prevention, and stroke recovery system-wide. These efforts focus on innovative stroke care delivery, including telestroke, to address persistent healthcare disparities and expand access to expert stroke treatment. He is also focused on the expansion of novel stroke therapies and clinical research. Dr. Streib has been recognized for his clinical care and teaching.
Expertise
emergent stroke treatment, stroke neuroimaging, secondary stroke prevention, telestroke, clinical trials
Awards & Recognition
Top Doctor, Minnesota Monthly Magazine (2017, 2018, 2019, 2021) A.B. Baker Teaching Award, American Academy of Neurology (2017) Bronze Brain Resident Teaching Award, University of Minnesota (2016) Robert J. Joynt Award for Excellence in Clinical Neurology (2008)
Research
Research Summary/Interests
Dr. Streib’s research focuses on stroke care delivery, especially emergent stroke intervention and secondary stroke prevention. He also is the site primary investigator for many Phase-III trials of novel stroke therapies.
Clinical
Board Certifications
Neurology, Vascular Neurology
Clinical Interests
Decentralization of stroke care/expertise, reperfusion therapy, secondary stroke prevention