Kara Swafford, MD

Dr. Swafford received her medical degree at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine in Lexington, KY. She completed her residency in Neurology and fellowship in Vascular Neurology at the University of Kentucky. She is certified in Neurology and Vascular Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and in Neurosonology by the American Society of Neuroimaging. She is currently the program director of the Vascular Neurology fellowship program at the University of Kentucky. Dr. Swafford specializes in the treatment of Stroke. Her clinical interests include transient ischemic attack, ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, central nervous system vasculitis, moyamoya disease, and neurosonology.