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Afsaneh Shirani, MD, Neurology, Omaha, NE, The Nebraska Medical Center

AfsanehShiraniMDMSCI

Neurology Omaha, NE

Neuroimmunology/Multiple Sclerosis

Assistant Professor

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Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Neuroimmunology & Multiple Sclerosis, 2017 - 2019
  • Washington University in St. Louis
    Washington University in St. LouisMaster of Science in Clinical Investigation, 2017 - 2019
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2013 - 2017
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterInternship, Preliminary Year, 2013 - 2014
  • University of British Columbia
    University of British ColumbiaPostdoctoral Research Fellowship, Pharmacoepidemiology of Multiple Sclerosis, 2009 - 2013
  • Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine
    Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of MedicineClass of 2005, MD

Certifications & Licensure

  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License Active through 2025
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • NE State Medical License
    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

Press Mentions

  • New Faculty Spotlight: Afsaneh Shirani, M.D.
    New Faculty Spotlight: Afsaneh Shirani, M.D.July 22nd, 2019
  • Diabetes Weight Loss Drugs Could Be Linked to Reduced Risk of MS, Study Finds
    Diabetes Weight Loss Drugs Could Be Linked to Reduced Risk of MS, Study FindsApril 14th, 2024

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