Fernando Goldenberg, MD, is a specialist in critical care medicine with sub-specialization in neurocritical care. He is a member of a multidisciplinary team of experts working in the Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit (Neuro-ICU). This team is dedicated to the diagnosis and management of patients with ischemic (low blood flow) and hemorrhagic (blood vessel rupture) stroke and brain aneurysms. He also specializes in the management of critically ill patients with brain tumors, cerebral edema, status epilepticus, as well as patients with severe Guillain-Barre syndrome and respiratory failure associated with myasthenia gravis.
Dr. Goldenberg is a contributor to a wide range of research investigations related to the care of critically ill neurological patients including the formal diagnosis of brain death.
Dr. Goldenberg is involved in teaching and administration of the Neurocritical Care Fellowship training program. He also teaches neurology and neurosurgery residents, critical care medicine and anesthesia/critical care fellows, as well as medical students.
An active speaker, Dr. Goldenberg has lectured on stroke and brain injury treatment at medical meetings in the United States and South America.
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, OH
Fellowship - Neurocritical Care
1997
Hospital Juan A. Fernandez
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Residency - Internal Medicine
1992
University of Buenos Aires - UBA
Buenos Aires, Argentina
MD - School of Medicine
1986
Brain Imaging Features in Patients with Gunshot Wounds to the Head.
Brain Imaging Features in Patients with Gunshot Wounds to the Head. J Neurotrauma. 2025 Apr; 42(7-8):689-699.
PMID: 39899350
Comparative Analysis of Clinical Severity and Outcomes in Penetrating Versus Blunt Traumatic Brain Injury Propensity Matched Cohorts.
Comparative Analysis of Clinical Severity and Outcomes in Penetrating Versus Blunt Traumatic Brain Injury Propensity Matched Cohorts. Neurotrauma Rep. 2024; 5(1):348-358.
PMID: 38595793
The Zoom RDL radial access system for neurointervention: An early single-center experience.
The Zoom RDL radial access system for neurointervention: An early single-center experience. J Neurointerv Surg. 2024 Feb 12; 16(3):266-271.
PMID: 37236781
Apnea Test: The Family in the Room.
Apnea Test: The Family in the Room. Neurocrit Care. 2024 Aug; 41(1):1-5.
PMID: 38158482
Endovascular Embolization of Traumatic Vessel Injury Using N-butyl Cyanoacrylate: A Case Series.
Endovascular Embolization of Traumatic Vessel Injury Using N-butyl Cyanoacrylate: A Case Series. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Apr; 76(2):1554-1562.
PMID: 38566650
Novel EEG Metric Correlates with Intracranial Pressure in an Animal Model.
Novel EEG Metric Correlates with Intracranial Pressure in an Animal Model. Neurocrit Care. 2024 Jun; 40(3):918-930.
PMID: 37940837
Comparative Effectiveness of Early Neurosurgical Intervention in Civilian Penetrating Brain Injury Management.
Comparative Effectiveness of Early Neurosurgical Intervention in Civilian Penetrating Brain Injury Management. Neurosurgery. 2024 Mar 01; 94(3):470-477.
PMID: 37847039
The Zoom RDL radial access system for neurointervention: An early single-center experience.
The Zoom RDL radial access system for neurointervention: An early single-center experience. J Neurointerv Surg. 2023 May 26.
PMID: 37236781
Comparative Effectiveness of Intracranial Pressure Monitoring vs No Monitoring in Severe Penetrating Brain Injury Management.
Comparative Effectiveness of Intracranial Pressure Monitoring vs No Monitoring in Severe Penetrating Brain Injury Management. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 03 01; 6(3):e231077.
PMID: 36961466
Household income is associated with functional outcomes in a multi-institutional cohort of patients with ischemic stroke and COVID-19.
Household income is associated with functional outcomes in a multi-institutional cohort of patients with ischemic stroke and COVID-19. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2023 May; 32(5):107059.
PMID: 36842351
Fellow
Neurocritical Care Society - FNCS
2019
Teacher of the Year
Neurology Department, University fo Chicago
2019
Bucksbaum Institute Senior Faculty Scholar
University of Chicago
2018