AlokK.SahgalMDMMCi

Neurology • Palm Springs, CA

Hospital/Neurohospitalist, Neurocritical Care

Neurocritical Care Physician

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Office
1150 N Indian Canyon Dr
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Phone+1 760-323-6251
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Summary

Dr. Alok Sahgal is a neurologist in Melbourne, FL and is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and has been in practice 8 years. He specializes in hospital/neurohospitalist and neurocritical care and is experienced in health technology/informatics.

Education & Training

Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2014 - 2017
St Mary's Hospital and Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2014
Duke UniversityMMCi, Clinical Informatics, 2010 - 2011
University of Florida College of Medicine JacksonvilleInternship, Surgery, 2009 - 2010
Creighton University School of MedicineClass of 2009

Certifications & Licensure

WA State Medical License Current
AZ State Medical License 2024 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2017 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
MT State Medical License 2023 - 2025
CO State Medical License 2023 - 2025
NM State Medical License 2023 - 2024
NC State Medical License 2018 - 2020
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Using the ICH score during acute telestroke consults to triage transfer to tertiary centers.
Brad J Kolls, Imran Farooqui, Evangeline Arulraja, Lorie Ann Meek, Alok K Sahgal> ;Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2023 Mar 1
3 citations
Electrographic Seizure Detection by Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit Nurses via Bedside Real-Time Quantitative EEG
Safa Kaleem, Jennifer H. Kang, Alok Sahgal, Christian E. Hernandez, Saurabh R. Sinha, Christa B. Swisher> ;Neurology. Clinical Practice. 2021 Oct 1
8 citations
Autoimmune Encephalitis: NMDA Receptor Encephalitis as an Example of Translational Neuroscience.
Brad J. Kolls, Yasmin Ali O'Keefe, Alok Sahgal> ;Neurotherapeutics. 2020 Apr 1
2 citations
External beam radiotherapy for head and neck cancers is associated with increased variability in retinal vascular oxygenation.
Daniel S. Higginson, Alok K. Sahgal, M.V. Lawrence, Sarah Moyer, Mihaela Stefanescu, Adam K Willson, Bahjat F. Qaqish, Adam M. Zanation, Lawrence B. Marks, Seema Garg,...> ;Plos One. 2013 Aug 6
Simple standardised neuropsychological assessments aid in the differential diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies from Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia.
Ballard CG, Ayre G, O'Brien J, Sahgal A, McKeith IG, Ince PG, Perry RH> ;Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord. 1999-01-01
Lack of effect of dorsomedial thalamic lesions on automated tests of spatial memory in the rat.
Neave N, Sahgal A, Aggleton JP> ;Behav. Brain Res.. 1993-05-31
Matching-to-sample deficits in patients with senile dementias of the Alzheimer and Lewy body types.
Sahgal A, Galloway PH, McKeith IG, Lloyd S, Cook JH, Ferrier IN, Edwardson JA> ;Arch. Neurol.. 1992-10-01
Both fornix and anterior thalamic, but not mammillary, lesions disrupt delayed non-matching-to-position memory in rats.
Aggleton JP, Keith AB, Sahgal A> ;Behav. Brain Res.. 1991-08-29
Some limitations of indices derived from signal detection theory: evaluation of an alternative index for measuring bias in memory tasks.
Sahgal A> ;Psychopharmacology (Berl.). 1987-01-01
Abnormal behavioural changes associated with vasopressin-induced barrel rotations.
Boakes RJ, Ednie JM, Edwardson JA, Keith AB, Sahgal A, Wright C> ;Brain Res.. 1985-02-04
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Hospital Affiliations

Desert Regional Medical CenterPalm Springs, California