Board-certified neurologist Adriana Grau Chaves, M.D., has joined Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute. Dr. Grau Chaves specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of brain and nervous system disorders, including epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease, and Parkinson’s disease.
Dr. Grau Chaves received her medical degree from Universidad Nacional de Asuncion – Facultad de Medicina in Paraguay. She completed both an internal medicine residency and a neurology residency at Cleveland Clinic in Weston, Florida. Her further training includes an epilepsy fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Ohio and a clinical neurophysiology/EEG fellowship at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke in Maryland.
“We are pleased to welcome Dr. Grau Chaves to our highly skilled team of medical specialists, dedicated to providing the highest quality care,” said Diego Torres-Russotto, M.D., chair of neurology at Miami Neuroscience Institute.
Dr. Grau Chaves’ research is centered on developing therapies to improve outcomes for patients with epilepsy. She has published her findings in medical journals and presented them at scientific meetings. Her approach uses evidence-based medicine with a focus on collaborative care for patients with chronic neurological conditions. Dr. Grau Chaves aims to educate and empower patients so they can take an active role in their health.
She speaks English and Spanish fluently and will see patients at Baptist Hospital in Miami.
Baptist Health is the largest healthcare provider in its region, operating 12 hospitals with over 28,000 employees and more than 4,000 physicians across multiple counties in South Florida. The organization offers specialized institutes for cancer care, brain and spine care, heart and vascular care, as well as orthopedic services. Baptist Health also operates a virtual health platform called The Baptist Health PineApp. It is affiliated academically with Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine and has been recognized by Fortune as one of America’s best companies to work for. U.S. News & World Report has named it the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida.
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