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Lily Zhou

Assistant Professor
VCH Clinical Title(s)
Stroke Neurologist
Research Focus
Blood, Heart and CirculationBrain and Nerves
Contact Info
lily.zhou@vch.ca
604-568-7580
LZhouNeuro

Biography

Dr. Lily Zhou is a stroke neurologist at Vancouver General Hospital and an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC). She completed her Doctor of Medicine at the University of Ottawa, neurology residency at UBC, Master of Science in epidemiology at Harvard and fellowships in vascular neurology and neuroepidemiology at Stanford and NIH StrokeNet. She is active in medical education and her research interests are stroke epidemiology, machine-learning using administrative data, cost benefit analysis in health care and venous sinus thrombosis treatment and outcomes.

News and Awards

Investigator Awards 2023 Recipients

Mar 21, 2023

Publications

  • Stroke -

    Cerebral Small Vessel Disease, Risk Factors, and Cognition in Tenants of Precarious Housing.

    Zhou LW, Panenka WJ, Al-Momen G, Gicas KM, Thornton AE, Jones AA, Woodward M, Heran MKS, Vertinsky AT, Su W, Barr AM, MacEwan GW, Lang DJ, Rauscher A, Honer WG, Field TS
  • Stroke -

    Incidence of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: A Population-Based Study, Systematic Review, and Meta-Analysis.

    Zhou LW, Yu AYX, Ngo L, Hill MD, Field TS
  • Journal of the American Heart Association -

    Capturing Intravenous Thrombolysis for Acute Stroke at the to Transition: Case Volume Discontinuity in the United States National Inpatient Sample.

    Zhou LW, Allo M, Mlynash M, Field TS
  • Journal of the American Heart Association -

    Cost-Effectiveness of Cilostazol Added to Aspirin or Clopidogrel for Secondary Prevention After Noncardioembolic Stroke.

    Zhou LW, Kraler L, de Havenon A, Lansberg MG
  • The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques -

    Validity of ICD-10 Codes for Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Depends on Clinical Context.

    Zhou LW, Yu AYX, Hall W, Hill MD, Field TS
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