My bio
Hello, my name is Dr. Maria Bruzzone. I received my medical degree from the Universidad de la República, Uruguay. I then pursued a neurology residency at Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois, which I completed in 2016. Following my residency, I completed a fellowship training in Neurophysiology/Epilepsy at the University of Chicago Medical Center in 2017.
I also participated in different short-term training programs like the J. Kiffin Penry Epilepsy Education Programs and Minifellow Network: Resident Program in Epilepsy, North Carolina (2014); the Neurology Residency Epilepsy Program in Orlando, Miami (2015); the Neurologist in training Clinical Ethics Elective of the American Academy of Neurology (2015-2016) and the Epilepsy-Patient Oriented Research Training (EpiPORT) program of the American Epilepsy Society (2016).
I am board certified in neurology and epilepsy, and I am a fluent in Spanish (native speaker).
Board certifications
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Epilepsy
ABPN
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Neurology
ABPN
Education
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Neurophysiology/Epilepsy Fellowship
University of Chicago, 2016-2017
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Neurology Residency
Loyola University Medical Center, 2012-2016
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MD
Universidad de la Republica, Facultad de Medicina, 2002-2010
My areas of focus
Specialties
Additional languages
- Spanish
Gender
Female
Accomplishments
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TRANSCENDS
American Academy of Neurology, 2019-2021
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EPIPORT
American Epilepsy Society, 2016-2017
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American Epilepsy Society fellows program award
American Epilepsy Society, 2016
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Award for best quality assurance project
Loyola Medical Center, 2015
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Neurologist in training clinical ethics elective
American Academy of Neurology, 2015
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Internal Medicine National Award
Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay, 2014
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Research fellowship for young researchers.
Universidad de la Republica, 2009