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Office
University of Nebraska Medical Center
988440 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Neuroimmunology & Multiple Sclerosis, 2017 - 2019
- Washington University in St. LouisMaster of Science in Clinical Investigation, 2017 - 2019
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2013 - 2017
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterInternship, Preliminary Year, 2013 - 2014
- University of British ColumbiaPostdoctoral Research Fellowship, Pharmacoepidemiology of Multiple Sclerosis, 2009 - 2013
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of MedicineClass of 2005, MD
Certifications & Licensure
- MO State Medical License Active through 2025
- IA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- NE State Medical License Active through 2024
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Physicians Scientist Program Award University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2019-2021
- Clinician Scientist Development Award National Multiple Sclerosis Society (USA), 2017-2020
- Clinical Research Training Scholarship American Academy of Neurology, 2017-2019
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Role of B Cells in Relapsing-Remitting and Progressive Multiple Sclerosis and Long-Term Effects of B Cell Depletion.Afsaneh Shirani, Olaf Stuve, Anne H Cross> ;Neurologic Clinics. 2024 Feb 1
- Exploring the association between weight loss-inducing medications and multiple sclerosis: insights from the FDA adverse event reporting system database.Anne H Cross, Afsaneh Shirani, Olaf Stuve> ;Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders. 2024 Jan 1
- 1 citationsDisseminated Aspergillosis in a Patient With Neurosarcoidosis: Persistent Contrast Enhancement in CNS Despite Prolonged Antifungal Treatment: A Case Report.Lakshman Arcot Jayagopal, Afsaneh Shirani, Kelly Cawcutt, Jie Chen, Ana Yuil-Valdes, Rana Zabad> ;Journal of Central Nervous System Disease. 2023 Jan 1
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Press Mentions
- New Faculty Spotlight: Afsaneh Shirani, M.D.July 22nd, 2019
- Diabetes Weight Loss Drugs Could Be Linked to Reduced Risk of MS, Study FindsApril 14th, 2024
Hospital Affiliations
- The Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, Nebraska
- Nebraska Medicine - Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, Nebraska
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