John Caronna, MD received his M.D. degree from Cornell University Medical college. He completed two years of Internal Medicine training and two years of Neurology residency, also at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. Following his Neurology residency, he was a Research Fellow at Cornell and also at the Brain Research Laboratory in Lund, Sweden and the Department of Medicine at Saint Thomas Hospital in London. He spent five years at the University of California San Francisco where he was Associate Professor of Neurology and Chief of the Neurology Service at San Francisco General Hospital. Since 1980 he has been at the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center where, at present, he is an Attending Neurologist and Professor of Clinical Neurology. Since 2003 he has held the Louis and Gertrude Feil Chair in Neurology.
His clinical expertise is in the field of cerebrovascular disease.
His medical practice is on Starr 6 at 520 East 70 Street, New York, New York 10021.
