Current Appointments & Affiliations
Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology
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2021 - Present
Neurology, Neurocritical Care,
Neurology
Recent Publications
Incidence and prevalence of dementia among US Medicare beneficiaries, 2015-21: population based study.
Journal Article BMJ · May 20, 2025 OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence and prevalence of dementia in a nationally representative cohort of US Medicare beneficiaries, stratified by important subgroups. DESIGN: Population based study. SETTING: Nationwide study between 2015 and 2021. PARTICI ... Full text Link to item CiteShort-Term Safety and Effectiveness for Tenecteplase and Alteplase in Acute Ischemic Stroke.
Journal Article JAMA Netw Open · March 3, 2025 IMPORTANCE: Tenecteplase is an alternative to alteplase for emergency treatment of acute ischemic stroke. However, limited data are available comparing their clinical effectiveness in routine clinical practice. OBJECTIVE: To compare short-term effectivenes ... Full text Link to item CiteProurokinase vs Standard Care for Patients With Mild Ischemic Stroke: The PUMICE Randomized Clinical Trial.
Journal Article JAMA Neurol · March 1, 2025 IMPORTANCE: Trials have not demonstrated superiority of alteplase or tenecteplase vs standard care in patients with mild stroke and have raised safety concerns. Prourokinase is an alternative fibrinolytic that may have a favorable safety profile, and the b ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
NINDS Research Education Programs for Residents and Fellows in Neurosurgery
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · 2009 - 2025Balancing Risks and Benefits of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Older Ischemic Stroke Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2021View All Grants