Biography
Dr. Thalia Field is a stroke neurologist and clinician-researcher at the University of British Columbia, where she is an associate professor in the Division of Neurology and holds the Sauder Family/Heart and Stroke Foundation Professorship of Stroke Research. Her research focuses on clinical trials and stroke in younger adults, particularly cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) and adults with congenital heart disease. She was the principal investigator of the SECRET trial and parallel registry, which examined treatment strategies and prognosis in CVT, and is currently leading a national longitudinal study examining brain health in children and adults with congenital heart disease.
Research Studies
Evaluating colchicine to prevent vascular events after hemorrhage
Safety and Efficacy of NA-1 in Subjects Undergoing Endovascular Thrombectomy for Stroke (ESCAPE-NA1)
News and Awards

People in profile: Princess King-Azote
Feb 3, 2021
People in profile: Tom Soroski
Mar 3, 2020
People in profile: Vanessa Dizonno
Jul 5, 2019
From physical decline to newfound hope
Sep 7, 2018
Investigator Awards 2018 Recipients
Apr 5, 2018Publications
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- The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques -
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- The New England journal of medicine -
- The Lancet. Neurology -
- Lancet (London, England) -
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- The Lancet. Neurology -