William J. Powers, MD

H. Houston Merritt Distinguished Professor and Chairman
Adult Neurology
- Clinical Interests: Stroke
- Clinical Research Interests: Cerebral blood flow and metabolism, stroke treatment and prevention
Certifications
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine 1978
- Board Certified in Neurology. American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1982
- Board Certified in Vascular Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2005
Education/Training
- AB (Biology) Dartmouth College 1971
- M.D Cornell University 1975
- 1975 – 1976 Intern, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
- 1976 – 1977 Junior Resident, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
- 1977 – 1980 Resident, Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, California
- 1979 – 1980 Chief Resident, Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, California
Telephone: 919.966.8178
Fax: 919.966.2922
email: William J. Powers, MD
