Joseph Schindler, MD

Professor of Neurology & Neurosurgery

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Additional Titles

Director, Yale New Haven Telestroke Service, Neurology

Clinical Chief, Division of Vascular Neurology, Neurology

Director, Yale New Haven Comprehensive Stroke Center, Neurology

Contact Info

joseph.schindler@yale.edu

203.737.1057

About

Titles

Professor of Neurology & Neurosurgery

Director, Yale New Haven Telestroke Service, Neurology; Clinical Chief, Division of Vascular Neurology, Neurology; Director, Yale New Haven Comprehensive Stroke Center, Neurology

Appointments

Neurology
Professor
Fully Joint
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Professor
Fully Joint
Neurosurgery

Neurology
Neurosurgery
Stroke Center
Stroke Telemedicine Program
Vascular Neurology
Yale Medicine
Yale New Haven Health System
Yale Ventures

Education & Training

Chief Resident: Yale University School of Medicine (2005)

Resident: Yale New Haven Hopsital (2004)

Resident: Yale University School of Medicine (2002)

MD: Tufts University School of Medicine (2001)

BA: Tufts University (1994)

Research

Overview

Medical Research Interests

Ischemic Stroke; Neuroimaging; Stroke

ORCID
0000-0003-2865-0438

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

Frequent collaborators of Joseph Schindler's published research.

Charles Wira, MD
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Lauren Hachmann Sansing, MD, MS, FAHA, FANA
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Hardik P Amin
Former YSM
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Guido J. Falcone, ScD, MPH
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Ajay Malhotra, MBBS, MD, MMM, FACR
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Charles Matouk, MD
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Publications

2026

Carotid Disease
Schindler J, Matouk C. Carotid Disease. Seminars In Neurology 2026 PMID: 42173118, DOI: 10.1055/a-2870-8288.
Peer-Reviewed Original Research

2025

Carotid Revascularization in the Modern Era: A Comparative Review of Carotid Endarterectomy, Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting, and Transcarotid Artery Revascularization
Amllay A, Koo A, Renedo D, Padmanaban V, Teasdale B, Hebert R, Arat A, Duda T, Schindler J, Stapleton C, Rabinov J, Patel A, Matouk C, Sujijantarat N. Carotid Revascularization in the Modern Era: A Comparative Review of Carotid Endarterectomy, Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting, and Transcarotid Artery Revascularization. Seminars In Neurology 2025, 46: 346-357. PMID: 40889763, DOI: 10.1055/a-2685-3141.
Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
Mechanical thrombectomy in centenarians for the treatment of acute stroke: Report of 4 patients and review of the literature
Arat A, Amllay A, Yilmaz E, Desai K, Matouk C, Schindler J. Mechanical thrombectomy in centenarians for the treatment of acute stroke: Report of 4 patients and review of the literature. Radiology Case Reports 2025, 20: 3938-3944. PMID: 40496084, PMCID: PMC12149959, DOI: 10.1016/j.radcr.2025.04.095.
Peer-Reviewed Original Research

2023

Association of Neighborhood-Level Socioeconomic Factors With Delay to Hospital Arrival in Patients With Acute Stroke
Forman R, Okumu R, Mageid R, Baker A, Neu D, Parker R, Peyravi R, Schindler J, Sansing L, Sheth K, de Havenon A, Jasne A, Narula R, Wira C, Warren J, Sharma R. Association of Neighborhood-Level Socioeconomic Factors With Delay to Hospital Arrival in Patients With Acute Stroke. Neurology 2023, 102: e207764. PMID: 38165368, PMCID: PMC10834135, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000207764.
Peer-Reviewed Original Research
MeSH Keywords

2022

Portable, low-field magnetic resonance imaging enables highly accessible and dynamic bedside evaluation of ischemic stroke
Yuen MM, Prabhat AM, Mazurek MH, Chavva IR, Crawford A, Cahn BA, Beekman R, Kim JA, Gobeske KT, Petersen NH, Falcone GJ, Gilmore EJ, Hwang DY, Jasne AS, Amin H, Sharma R, Matouk C, Ward A, Schindler J, Sansing L, de Havenon A, Aydin A, Wira C, Sze G, Rosen MS, Kimberly WT, Sheth KN. Portable, low-field magnetic resonance imaging enables highly accessible and dynamic bedside evaluation of ischemic stroke. Science Advances 2022, 8: eabm3952. PMID: 35442729, PMCID: PMC9020661, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abm3952.
Peer-Reviewed Original Research
Acute Ischemic Stroke, Depressed Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction, and Sinus Rhythm: Prevalence and Practice Patterns
Baker AD, Schwamm LH, Sanborn DY, Furie K, Stretz C, Mac Grory B, Yaghi S, Kleindorfer D, Sucharew H, Mackey J, Walsh K, Flaherty M, Kissela B, Alwell K, Khoury J, Khatri P, Adeoye O, Ferioli S, Woo D, Martini S, La Rosa F, Demel SL, Madsen T, Star M, Coleman E, Slavin S, Jasne A, Mistry EA, Haverbusch M, Merkler AE, Kamel H, Schindler J, Sansing LH, Faridi KF, Sugeng L, Sheth KN, Sharma R. Acute Ischemic Stroke, Depressed Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction, and Sinus Rhythm: Prevalence and Practice Patterns. Stroke 2022, 53: 1883-1891. PMID: 35086361, PMCID: PMC10214981, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.121.036706.
Peer-Reviewed Original Research
MeSH Keywords
Bedside detection of intracranial midline shift using portable magnetic resonance imaging
Sheth KN, Yuen MM, Mazurek MH, Cahn BA, Prabhat AM, Salehi S, Shah JT, By S, Welch EB, Sofka M, Sacolick LI, Kim JA, Payabvash S, Falcone GJ, Gilmore EJ, Hwang DY, Matouk C, Gordon-Kundu B, RN AW, Petersen N, Schindler J, Gobeske KT, Sansing LH, Sze G, Rosen MS, Kimberly WT, Kundu P. Bedside detection of intracranial midline shift using portable magnetic resonance imaging. Scientific Reports 2022, 12: 67. PMID: 34996970, PMCID: PMC8742125, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-03892-7.
Peer-Reviewed Original Research
MeSH Keywords

2021

Prior Stroke and Age Predict Acute Ischemic Stroke Among Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: A Derivation and Validation Study
Peng TJ, Jasne AS, Simonov M, Abdelhakim S, Kone G, Cheng YK, Rethana M, Tarasaria K, Herman AL, Baker AD, Yaghi S, Frontera JA, Sansing LH, Falcone GJ, Spudich S, Schindler J, Sheth KN, Sharma R. Prior Stroke and Age Predict Acute Ischemic Stroke Among Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: A Derivation and Validation Study. Frontiers In Neurology 2021, 12: 741044. PMID: 34675873, PMCID: PMC8524436, DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2021.741044.
Peer-Reviewed Original Research
Portable, bedside, low-field magnetic resonance imaging for evaluation of intracerebral hemorrhage
Mazurek MH, Cahn BA, Yuen MM, Prabhat AM, Chavva IR, Shah JT, Crawford AL, Welch EB, Rothberg J, Sacolick L, Poole M, Wira C, Matouk CC, Ward A, Timario N, Leasure A, Beekman R, Peng TJ, Witsch J, Antonios JP, Falcone GJ, Gobeske KT, Petersen N, Schindler J, Sansing L, Gilmore EJ, Hwang DY, Kim JA, Malhotra A, Sze G, Rosen MS, Kimberly WT, Sheth KN. Portable, bedside, low-field magnetic resonance imaging for evaluation of intracerebral hemorrhage. Nature Communications 2021, 12: 5119. PMID: 34433813, PMCID: PMC8387402, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-25441-6.
Peer-Reviewed Original Research
MeSH Keywords
Cardiovascular Health Disparities in Racial and Other Underrepresented Groups: Initial Results From the All of Us Research Program
Acosta JN, Leasure AC, Both CP, Szejko N, Brown S, Torres‐Lopez V, Abdelhakim S, Schindler J, Petersen N, Sansing L, Gill TM, Sheth KN, Falcone GJ. Cardiovascular Health Disparities in Racial and Other Underrepresented Groups: Initial Results From the All of Us Research Program. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2021, 10: e021724. PMID: 34431358, PMCID: PMC8649271, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.121.021724.
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Clinical Trials

Current Trials

Comparison of Anti-coagulation and Anti-Platelet Therapies for Intracranial Vascular Atherostenosis (CAPTIVA)
IRB ID2000031893RoleSub InvestigatorPrimary Completion Date03/07/2028
Recruiting ParticipantsGenderBothAge30 years - 80 years
Brain, Spinal Cord & Nervous System
Anticoagulation for Stroke Prevention and Recovery After ICH (ASPIRE)
IRB ID2000026409RoleSub InvestigatorPrimary Completion Date04/30/2028
Recruiting ParticipantsGenderBothAge18+ years
Brain, Spinal Cord & Nervous SystemHeart/Cardiovascular

Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

Honors

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Connecticut Magazine Top Docs 2016
04/01/2016Regional AwardConnecticut Magazine
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Connecticut Magazine Top Docs 2015
04/03/2015Regional AwardConnecticut Magazine
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Clinical Care

Overview

Joseph Schindler, MD, is the clinical chief of Vascular Neurology and the director of Yale New Haven Comprehensive Stroke Center. Additionally he is the director of the Telestroke Service.

Stroke; Neurology

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203.737.1057

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877.925.3637

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203.737.4382

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Neurology

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Education & Training

Overview

Medical Research Interests

ORCID

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

Charles Wira, MD

Lauren Hachmann Sansing, MD, MS, FAHA, FANA

Hardik P Amin

Guido J. Falcone, ScD, MPH

Ajay Malhotra, MBBS, MD, MMM, FACR

Charles Matouk, MD

Publications

2026

2025

2023

2022

2021

Clinical Trials

Current Trials

Honors

Connecticut Magazine Top Docs 2016

Connecticut Magazine Top Docs 2015

Overview

Clinical Specialties

Fact Sheets

Transient Ischemic Attack

Ischemic Stroke

Hemorrhagic Stroke

Stroke

Yale Medicine News

2023 ‘Top Doctors’ List Features Over 250 Yale Medicine Physicians

3 Breakthroughs in Stroke Research

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News

Yale Medicine Honors Six Faculty Members for Clinical Excellence & Distinguished Careers

Schindler Awarded Yale Medicine Distinguished Clinical Career Award

Connecticut Magazine Names 12 Yale Neurologists "Top Doctors"

9 Yale Neurologists Named Connecticut's 'Top Doctors'

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