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Michael Chilungu, M.D., M.B.A.

Michael Chilungu, M.D., M.B.A.

Neurology

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Contact

Appointment (585) 275-1200
Fax (585) 756-5189

Locations

Comprehensive Stroke Center

601 Elmwood Avenue, Box #681
Rochester, NY 14642

(585) 275-2530 Get Directions
Neurology

919 Westfall Road, Suite 220
Rochester, NY 14618

(585) 341-7500 Get Directions

About Me

Professional Background

Michael W. Chilungu, MD, MBA is an assistant professor of neurology at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Dr. Chilungu received his undergraduate, graduate, and medical degrees from the University of Buffalo. He completed clinical residency training in neurology at Case Western Reserve Un...
Michael W. Chilungu, MD, MBA is an assistant professor of neurology at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Dr. Chilungu received his undergraduate, graduate, and medical degrees from the University of Buffalo. He completed clinical residency training in neurology at Case Western Reserve University, followed by fellowship training in clinical neurophysiology at the University of Rochester Medical Center.

Dr. Chilungu is currently one of the neurohospitalists at the University of Rochester Medical Center, where he is primarily responsible for the provision of neurologic care to hospitalized patients on the general neurology inpatient, consultation, and inpatient stroke services at the Medical Center. He staffs a rapid follow up outpatient clinic, designed to see patients recently discharged from the inpatient neurology service, and is significantly involved in resident and medical student teaching in the inpatient setting, as well as in the outpatient resident clinics.

Dr. Chilungu has additional interests in clinical neurophysiology, providing interpretation of inpatient, outpatient, and intraoperative EEGs at the Medical Center.

Certified Specialties

Clinical Neurophysiology - American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Neurology - American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Faculty Appointments

Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology - Department of Neurology, Stroke Division (SMD)

Associate Professor of Clinical Neurosurgery - Department of Neurosurgery (SMD) - Joint

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2008 - 2009

Residency, Neurology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. 2005 - 2008

Internship, Internal Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center. 2004 - 2005

Medical School, University at Buffalo School of Management. 2000 - 2003

Education

MD | SUNY at Buffalo-School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (USA). 2003

Awards

Phi Beta Kappa. 1998

University of Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Early Assurance Program. 1996

University Honors Scholar. 1994

Publications

Journal Articles

Syncopal migraine.

Curfman D, Chilungu M, Daroff RB, Alshekhlee A, Chelimsky G, Chelimsky TC

Clinical autonomic research : official journal of the Clinical Autonomic Research Society.. 2012 February 22 (1):17-23. Epub 08/17/2011.