Biography
Jesse Thon, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Education and Training
| Medical School: | Columbia University - College Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY |
| Internship: | Neurology - Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA |
| Residency: | Neurology - Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA |
| Fellowship: | Autoimmune Neurology - Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, Vascular Neurology - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
Board Certifications
- Neurology
About Me
Jesse Thon, MD joins the Cooper faculty following completion of a vascular neurology fellowship at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He received his medical degree from Columbia University followed by neurology residency at the Harvard-Partners program at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He also completed a fellowship in Advanced General and Autoimmune Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is board certified in neurology and a member of the AAN.
Dr. Thon’s clinical interests are in acute neurologic disorders and inpatient neurology. With his background in vascular neurology and autoimmune neurology, he has a particular interest in neuro-immunologic conditions that affect the cerebral vasculature, including primary and secondary CNS vasculitis, inflammatory CAA, and neurosarcoidosis. He is passionate about medical education and greatly enjoys teaching residents and medical students. He believes in patient-based learning and uses rounding as an opportunity for high-yield teaching, making it a rewarding experience for trainees while improving patient care.