Penn Medicine Provider
Neurology
Michael L. McGarvey, MD
5.0
(93)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

About me

  • Director, Intra-Operative Monitoring
  • Associate Professor of Neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Education and training

  • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
  • Residency: Pennsylvania Hospital
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
5.0

93 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

April 2025
5.0
5.0
i have been seeing dr. mcgarvey for at least 20 years and trust his judgment on my health and concerns (memory loss for the last five years.)
April 2025
5.0
5.0
dr mcgarvey was attentive to my concerns and addressed the issues i am facing to resolve them.
March 2025
5.0
5.0
great doctor
March 2025
5.0
5.0
excellent manner, thorough

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. McGarvey is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

My research

Jain B, Rahim FO, Thirumala PD, McGarvey ML, Balzer J, Nogueira RG, van der Goes DN, de Havenon A, Sultan I, Ney J. Cost-benefit analysis of intraoperative neuromonitoring for cardiac surgery , J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis., 33(3): 2024


Messé SR, Kasner SE, Cucchiara BL, McGarvey ML, Cummings S, Acker MA, Desai N, Atluri P, Wang GJ, Jackson BM, Weimer J. 7;12(3):e028819. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.122.028819. Epub 2023 Jan 31. PMID: 36718858; PMCID: PMC9973644. Derivation and Validation of an Algorithm to Detect Stroke Using Arm Accelerometry Data. , J Am Heart Assoc., 7(12): 2023


Cummings S, Kasner SE, Mullen M, Olsen A, McGarvey M, Weimer J, Jackson B, Desai N, Acker M, Messé SR. Delays in the Identification and Assessment of in-Hospital Stroke Patients. , J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis., 31(4): 2022,1-7


Henderson F Jr, Parker D, Vijayakumari AA, Elliott M, Lucas T, McGarvey ML, Karpf L, Desiderio L, Harsch J, Levy S, Maloney-Wilensky E, Wolf RL, Hodges WB, Brem S, Verma R. Enhanced Fiber Tractography Using Edema Correction: Application and Evaluation in High-Grade Gliomas. 2021 Apr 29:nyab129. doi: 10.1093/neuros/nyab129. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33913502. , Neurosurgery, 0(0): 2021,1-11


Foley, AR. Menezes, MP. Pandraud, A. Gonzalez, MA. Al-Odaib, A. Abrams, AJ. Sugano, K. Yonezawa, A. Manzur, AY. Burns, J. Hughes, I. McCullagh, BG. Jungbluth, H. Lim, MJ. Lin, JP. Megarbane, A. Urtizberea, JA. Shah, AH. Antony, J. Webster, R. Broomfield, A. Ng, J. Mathew, AA. O'Byrne, JJ. Forman, E. Scoto, M. Prasad, M. O'Brien, K. Olpin, S. Oppenheim, M. Hargreaves, I. Land, JM. Wang, MX. Carpenter, K. Horvath, R. Straub, V. Lek, M. Gold, W. Farrell, MO. Brandner, S. Phadke, R. Matsubara, K. McGarvey, ML. Scherer, SS. Baxter, PS. King, MD. Clayton, P. Rahman, S. Reilly, MM. Ouvrier, RA. Christodoulou, J. Zuchner, S. Muntoni, F. Houlden, H. Treatable childhood neuronopathy caused by mutations in riboflavin transporter RFVT2 , Brain, 137: 2014,44-56


Messe, SR. McGarvey, ML. Bavaria, JE. Pochettino, A. Szeto, WY. Cheung, AT. Leitner, E. Miller, SW. Kasner, SE. A Pilot Study of Darbepoetin Alfa for Prophylactic Neuroprotection in Aortic Surgery , Neurocrit Care: 2012


Ullery BW, McGarvey M, Cheung AT, et al. Vascular distribution of stroke and its relationship to perioperative mortality and neurologic outcome after thoracic endovascular aortic repair. , Journal of vascular surgery , 56: 2012,1510-7


Becker DA, McGarvey ML, Rojvirat C, Bavaria JE, Messe SR. Predictors of Outcome in Patients with Spinal Cord Ischemia after Open Aortic Repair. , Neurocritical care : 2012


Ullery Brant W, Cheung Albert T, McGarvey Michael L, Jackson Benjamin M, Wang Grace J Reversal of delayed-onset paraparesis after revision thoracic endovascular aortic repair for ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm. , Annals of vascular surgery, 25(6): 2011,840.e19-23


Siman R, Toraskar N, Dang A, McNeil E, McGarvey M, Plaum J, Maloney E, Grady MS A Panel of Neuron-enriched Proteins as Markers for Traumatic Brain Injury in Humans , Journal of Neurotrauma, 26(11): 2009,1867-77