Adjunct Professor of Neurology

Calixto Machado

MD, PhD, FACFN
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Calixto Machado

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Calixto Machado

Dr. Calixto Machado is a neurologist and clinical neurophysiologist with extensive experience in the study of brain function and disorders of consciousness. He is a senior professor and researcher at the Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery in Havana, Cuba, where he has contributed to clinical care, research, and education in neuroscience.

Dr. Machado earned his medical degree in 1976 and completed advanced specialization in neurology and clinical neurophysiology. He later obtained a Doctor of Sciences degree and has undertaken additional training in international neurology centers. Over the course of his career, he has developed a research focus on brain death, coma, and disorders of consciousness, as well as stroke, autonomic function, and related neurological conditions .

He has been actively involved in academic and professional leadership, including roles within the Cuban Society of Clinical Neurophysiology and participation in international neurology organizations. Dr. Machado has also contributed to the development of clinical and ethical frameworks related to the determination of brain death and has served as an expert consultant in complex neurological cases .

In addition to his clinical and research work, Dr. Machado has mentored numerous medical students, residents, and doctoral trainees and has organized international scientific meetings focused on brain death and disorders of consciousness. He has authored a substantial body of scientific literature, including peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, and books in the field of neurology .

Dr. Machado’s work reflects a long-standing commitment to advancing understanding of brain function, clinical neurophysiology, and the care of patients with severe neurological conditions.

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