Biography
Ryna Then, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology
Education and Training
| Medical School: | Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Internship: | Internal Medicine - Metropolitan Hospital Center, New York, NY |
| Residency: | Neurology - Montefiore Medical Center, New York, NY |
| Fellowship: | Vascular Neurology - Montefiore Medical Center, New York, NY |
Board Certifications
- Neurology
- Vascular Neurology
Special Interests
Stroke (ischemic and hemorrhagic), primary and secondary stroke prevention
Memberships
- American Academy of Neurology
About Me
Ryna K. Then, MD earned her medical degree from Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and joined Cooper University Health Care after a vascular neurology fellowship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center. As director of the inpatient stroke unit, she has a great clinical interest in treating critically ill patients who have various challenging neurological disorders, particularly those with complicated strokes.
Dr. Then's enthusiasm for teaching has been acknowledged through awards for outstanding achievement in teaching mediÂcal students. Fluent in Spanish, Dr. Then is a dedicated advocate for her patients and works tirelessly to provide outstanding and compassionate care to people in great need. Dr. Then is active in frequent outreach projects throughout southern New Jersey, with a focus on promoting stroke awareness and prevention in the community. This enthusiasm resulted in her receiving the Outstanding Hispanic Woman award in 2015, granted by El Diario, to women who have made a difference in the Hispanic comÂmunity.