Thomas J. Grobelny, M.D.
Neurointerventionalist
Thomas J Grobelny, MD is medical director of
the Neurovascular and Stroke Prevention Program
at the Neurologic & Orthopedic Institute of
Chicago, Director of the CINN Neurovascular and
Stroke Intervention Program and Director of Neurovascular
and Stroke Intervention Program at Advocate Christ
Medical Center.
Dr Grobelny is one of the most experienced endovascular
specialists in the country with almost 10 years
of personal experience and is the only one who
is bilingual in Polish and English. His expertise
includes the full-range of neuroendovascular interventions,
including coiling of the most complex aneurysms,
carotid/vertebral and intracranial stenting, intracranial
and extracranial AVM embolization, acute stroke
treatment,
as well as vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty to treat
vertebral compression fractures that cause back
pain. Dr. Grobelny is also trained to use Gamma
Knife radiosurgery for the treatment of complex
AVMs and other cranial disorders.
Dr. Grobelny began his medical training in 1986
where he attended the School of Medicine, Wroclaw,
Poland. He performed his residency at Columbia
University, Harlem Hospital Center, New York,
New York. After completing his residency, Dr.
Grobelny completed fellowships in Endovascular
Surgical Neuroradiology/Interventional Neuroradiology
at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania and University of California at Los
Angeles (UCLA) School of Medicine.
Dr. Grobelny began his practice in Kansas City
where he was Director of Neurointerventional Surgery
and one of the faculty members of the highly respected
Mid-America Brain and Stroke Institute (MABSI)
at St. Luke's Hospital. He joined CINN in March
2007 and has practices at the Neurologic &
Orthopedic Institute of Chicago and Advocate Christ
Medical Center in Oak Lawn, Illinois.
Dr. Grobelny is an active lecturer and researcher.
His current research interest is in endovascular
neuroresearch. Dr. Grobelny can be reached at
CINN at the Neurologic
& Orthopedic Institute of Chicago, 773/250-0400.
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