Dr. Takahashi began her educational journey Stanford University where she received an undergraduate degree. She earned her medical degree from the University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of Medicine and completed her residency training in neurology at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). The doctor completed her fellowship training at OHSU and capped her scholarship earning a Master’s degree in Clinical Research during her fellowship. 

Board-certified as a neurologist and a Neurointensivist, Dr. Takahashi is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. A testament to her skill and knowledge, the doctor won the BUMG Clinical Excellence Award in 2019. Her administrative roles include Hospital Flow Director; Inpatient Medical Director of Neurology; and Neurocritical Care Fellowship Director and her research interests include perihematomal edema, nursing education, and quality improvement initiatives.  

Dedicated to providing the latest advancements in her field, Dr. Takahashi is a fellow of the American Academy of Neurology and has worked in the field for more than eight years.