Roberta Novakovic, M.D.

Medical School	Rush Medical College (1999)
Internship	Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes (2000), Internal Medicine
Residency	University of Chicago Hospitals (2003), Neurology
Fellowship	University of Illinois - Chicago Medical Center (2005), Neurocritical Care
Fellowship	UT Southwestern Medical Center (2008), Interventional Neuroradiology

• Neuro-Interventional Radiology
• Neurology
• Neurosciences
• Radiology

• Primary Interests
• Carotid Stenosis
• Carotid Stenting
• Cavernous Carotid Fistula (CCF)
• Cerebral (Brain) Aneurysm
• Cerebral (Brain) Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
• Cerebral Aneurysm Embolization
• Stroke

Featured Publications

Review of current and emerging therapies in acute ischemic stroke.

Novakovic R, Toth G, Purdy PD Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery July 2009 1(1) 13-26

Retrograde crossing stent placement strategies at the basilar apex for the treatment of wide necked aneurysms: Reconstructive and deconstructive opportunities.

Pride GL Jr, Welch B, Novakovic R, Rickert K, White J, Dutton-Johnson K, Samson D, Purdy P J NeuroInterv Surg 2009 2009 1(2) 132-135

Acute stroke teams and optimal management of acute stroke can improve outcome, a review of current guidelines

Novakovic RL, Toth G, Menon R, Maccioli GA Contemporary Critical Care August 2007 5(3) 1-14

Outcome in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage treated with antiepileptic drugs

Rosengart AJ, Huo JD, Tolentino J, Novakovic RL, Frank JI, Goldenberg FD, Macdonald RL Journal of Neurosurgery August 2007 107(2) 253-260

Intraventricular hemorrhage from ruptured aneurysm: clinical characteristics, complications, and outcomes in a large, prospective multicenter study population

Rosen D, Macdonald RL, Huo D, Goldenberg FD, Novakovic RL, Frank JI, Rosengart AJ Journal of Neurosurgery August 2007 107(2): 261-265

• The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
• The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
• United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties