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Andrew Ducruet, MD, is an endovascular neurosurgeon at Barrow Neurological Institute at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
Dr. Ducruet’s practice is focused on the use of minimally invasive endovascular techniques to treat patients with vascular disease of the brain and spinal cord. He is an active member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, and the Society of Neurointerventional Surgery.
Dr. Ducruet attended Princeton University and graduated magna cum laude with a degree in chemistry. He received his medical degree from Columbia University’s College of Physicians & Surgeons in New York City and also completed his residency in neurosurgery at Columbia University Medical Center. He then completed a two-year postgraduate fellowship in endovascular neurosurgery at Barrow. Dr. Ducruet practiced for three years as an assistant professor of neurosurgery at the University of Pittsburgh before returning to Barrow in 2016, where he has continued his highly-specialized practice of neuroendovascular surgery.
Dr. Ducruet’s research focuses on ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. His laboratory performs basic and translational research using experimental models of cerebral ischemia, with the ultimate goal of developing novel therapeutic strategies for patients with stroke. Dr. Ducruet also performs clinical research and has served as a principal investigator of multiple clinical trials investigating new strategies for stroke treatment.
For more information or to request an appointment, please call (602) 406-3181.
- Aetna
- Arizona Foundation
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Medicare
- Mercy Care (AHCCCS)
- United Healthcare
- Fellowship, Barrow Neurological Institute, Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology, 2011-2013
- Residency, Neurological Institute of New York, Columbia University Medical Center, Neurosurgery, 2005-2011
- Internship, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center, Surgery, 2004-2005
- MD, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 2004
- BS, Princeton University, Chemistry
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- Society of Neurointerventional Surgery
- Neurosurgeon Research Career Development Program Award, National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke, 2014
- Honorable Mention, Academy Award, American Academy of Neurological Surgery, 2010
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, 2004
- Outstanding Neuroscience Presentation and 1st Place Clinical Science Poster Presentation, 29th Annual American Medical Association Foundation Eastern Atlantic Student Research Forum, 2003
- Rudin Scholar in the Faculty of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, 2001-2002
- Elected to Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society, 1999
Flow Diversion for Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms in Pediatric Patients: Multicenter Case Series.
Date: 07/2020
Authors: Jacob Cherian, Visish Srinivasan, Michael T Froehler, Jonathan A Grossberg, C Michael Cawley, Ricardo A Hanel, Ajit Puri, Travis Dumont, Andrew F. Ducruet, Felipe C. Albuquerque, Adam Arthur, Ahmed Cheema, Alejandro Spiotta, Mohammad Anadani, Demetrius Lopes, Ahmed Saied, Louis Kim, Cory M Kelly, Peng Roc Chen, J Mocco, Reade De Leacy, Ciarán J Powers, Ramesh Grandhi, Kyle M Fargen, Stephen R Chen, Jeremiah N Johnson, Sandi Lam, Peter Kan
Complications of femoral versus radial access in neuroendovascular procedures with propensity adjustment.
Date: 06/2020
Authors: Joshua S Catapano, Vance L Fredrickson, Tatsuhiro Fujii, Tyler S Cole, Stefan W Koester, Jacob F Baranoski, Daniel D Cavalcanti, D Andrew Wilkinson, Neil Majmundar, Michael J Lang, Michael T. Lawton, Andrew F. Ducruet, Felipe C. Albuquerque
C3a receptor antagonist therapy is protective with or without thrombolysis in murine thromboembolic stroke.
Date: 06/2020
Authors: Saif Ahmad, Chirayu Pandya, Adam Kindelin, Kanchan Bhatia, Rafay Chaudhary, Alok Kumar Dwivedi, Jennifer M Eschbacher, Qiang Liu, Michael F Waters, Michael F. Waters, Md Nasrul Hoda, Andrew F. Ducruet
Digital subtraction cerebral angiography after negative computed tomography angiography findings in non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Date: 05/2020
Authors: Joshua S Catapano, Michael J Lang, Stefan W Koester, Derrick J Wang, Joseph D DiDomenico, Vance L Fredrickson, Tyler S Cole, Jonathan Lee, Michael T. Lawton, Andrew F. Ducruet, Felipe C. Albuquerque
Real-world effects of late window neurothrombectomy: procedure rates increase without night-time bias.
Date: 05/2020
Authors: Michelle Marie Williams, Thabele Leslie-Mazwi, Joshua A Hirsch, Carol Kittel, Alejandro Spiotta, Reade De Leacy, J Mocco, Felipe C. Albuquerque, Andrew F. Ducruet, Nitin Goyal, Adam S Arthur, Peter Kan, Maxim Mokin, Travis M Dumont, Alan Reeves, Stacey Q Wolfe, Kyle Fargen
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Andrew Ducruet, MD, is an endovascular neurosurgeon at Barrow Neurological Institute at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
Dr. Ducruet’s practice is focused on the use of minimally invasive endovascular techniques to treat patients with vascular disease of the brain and spinal cord. He is an active member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, and the Society of Neurointerventional Surgery.
Dr. Ducruet attended Princeton University and graduated magna cum laude with a degree in chemistry. He received his medical degree from Columbia University’s College of Physicians & Surgeons in New York City and also completed his residency in neurosurgery at Columbia University Medical Center. He then completed a two-year postgraduate fellowship in endovascular neurosurgery at Barrow. Dr. Ducruet practiced for three years as an assistant professor of neurosurgery at the University of Pittsburgh before returning to Barrow in 2016, where he has continued his highly-specialized practice of neuroendovascular surgery.
Dr. Ducruet’s research focuses on ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. His laboratory performs basic and translational research using experimental models of cerebral ischemia, with the ultimate goal of developing novel therapeutic strategies for patients with stroke. Dr. Ducruet also performs clinical research and has served as a principal investigator of multiple clinical trials investigating new strategies for stroke treatment.
For more information or to request an appointment, please call (602) 406-3181.

- (602) 406-3181
- Fax: (602) 406-7131
- Aetna
- Arizona Foundation
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Medicare
- Mercy Care (AHCCCS)
- United Healthcare
- Fellowship, Barrow Neurological Institute, Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology, 2011-2013
- Residency, Neurological Institute of New York, Columbia University Medical Center, Neurosurgery, 2005-2011
- Internship, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center, Surgery, 2004-2005
- MD, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 2004
- BS, Princeton University, Chemistry
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- Society of Neurointerventional Surgery
- Neurosurgeon Research Career Development Program Award, National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke, 2014
- Honorable Mention, Academy Award, American Academy of Neurological Surgery, 2010
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, 2004
- Outstanding Neuroscience Presentation and 1st Place Clinical Science Poster Presentation, 29th Annual American Medical Association Foundation Eastern Atlantic Student Research Forum, 2003
- Rudin Scholar in the Faculty of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, 2001-2002
- Elected to Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society, 1999
Flow Diversion for Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms in Pediatric Patients: Multicenter Case Series.
Date: 07/2020
Authors: Jacob Cherian, Visish Srinivasan, Michael T Froehler, Jonathan A Grossberg, C Michael Cawley, Ricardo A Hanel, Ajit Puri, Travis Dumont, Andrew F. Ducruet, Felipe C. Albuquerque, Adam Arthur, Ahmed Cheema, Alejandro Spiotta, Mohammad Anadani, Demetrius Lopes, Ahmed Saied, Louis Kim, Cory M Kelly, Peng Roc Chen, J Mocco, Reade De Leacy, Ciarán J Powers, Ramesh Grandhi, Kyle M Fargen, Stephen R Chen, Jeremiah N Johnson, Sandi Lam, Peter Kan
Complications of femoral versus radial access in neuroendovascular procedures with propensity adjustment.
Date: 06/2020
Authors: Joshua S Catapano, Vance L Fredrickson, Tatsuhiro Fujii, Tyler S Cole, Stefan W Koester, Jacob F Baranoski, Daniel D Cavalcanti, D Andrew Wilkinson, Neil Majmundar, Michael J Lang, Michael T. Lawton, Andrew F. Ducruet, Felipe C. Albuquerque
C3a receptor antagonist therapy is protective with or without thrombolysis in murine thromboembolic stroke.
Date: 06/2020
Authors: Saif Ahmad, Chirayu Pandya, Adam Kindelin, Kanchan Bhatia, Rafay Chaudhary, Alok Kumar Dwivedi, Jennifer M Eschbacher, Qiang Liu, Michael F Waters, Michael F. Waters, Md Nasrul Hoda, Andrew F. Ducruet
Digital subtraction cerebral angiography after negative computed tomography angiography findings in non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Date: 05/2020
Authors: Joshua S Catapano, Michael J Lang, Stefan W Koester, Derrick J Wang, Joseph D DiDomenico, Vance L Fredrickson, Tyler S Cole, Jonathan Lee, Michael T. Lawton, Andrew F. Ducruet, Felipe C. Albuquerque
Real-world effects of late window neurothrombectomy: procedure rates increase without night-time bias.
Date: 05/2020
Authors: Michelle Marie Williams, Thabele Leslie-Mazwi, Joshua A Hirsch, Carol Kittel, Alejandro Spiotta, Reade De Leacy, J Mocco, Felipe C. Albuquerque, Andrew F. Ducruet, Nitin Goyal, Adam S Arthur, Peter Kan, Maxim Mokin, Travis M Dumont, Alan Reeves, Stacey Q Wolfe, Kyle Fargen
- English
