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6410 Fannin StSte 1014Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 832-325-7080
Fax+1 713-512-2239
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Education & Training
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Neurology, 2023 - 2026
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2011 - 2012
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2010 - 2011
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Neurology, 2007 - 2010
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2007
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License Current
IL State Medical License 2015 - 2029
AZ State Medical License 2015 - 2028
IA State Medical License 2024 - 2028
TX State Medical License 2012 - 2028
WV State Medical License 2016 - 2027
WI State Medical License 2016 - 2027
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology- Join now to see all
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- The Mordecai Y-T Globus award for new stroke investigator American heart association/American Stroke association, 2012
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- IV Thrombolysis in the Extended Time Window for Acute Ischemic Stroke: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Lina Palaiodimou, Nikolaos M Papageorgiou, Michele Romoli, Aikaterini Theodorou, Maria Ioanna Stefanou
Neurology. 2026-08-11 - Correction: RAPID-LC: rapid evidence-to-practice uptake of large core thrombectomy across a stroke consortium.Osman Mir, Alzahra'a Al Matairi, Dan Nguyen, Amrou Sarraj, Adam A Dmytriw
Journal of Neurology. 2026-07-09 - Cerebral Edema in Patients With Large Ischemic Core After Thrombectomy: A Secondary Analysis of SELECT2 Randomized Trial.Felix C Ng, Vignan Yogendrakumar, Hannah T Johns, Leonid Churilov, Ameer E Hassan
Stroke. 2026-06-01
Journal Articles
- Response to Endovascular Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke with Occlusion of the Middle Cerebral Artery M2 Segment—ReplyRishi Gupta, Amrou Sarraj, M Shazam Hussain, JAMA
- Endovascular Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke With Occlusion of the Middle Cerebral Artery M2 SegmentAmrou Sarraj, MD1; Navdeep Sangha, MD2; Muhammad Shazam Hussain, MD3; et al Dolora Wisco, MD3; Nirav Vora, MD4; Lucas Elijovich, MD5; Nitin Goyal, MD5; Michael Abraham..., JAMA Neurol. 2016;73(11):1291-1296. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2016.2773, 9/12/2016
Press Mentions
General vs Nongeneral Anesthesia for EVT in Patients with Large Core StrokesOctober 9th, 2025
General vs Nongeneral Anesthesia for EVT in Patients with Large Core StrokesOctober 6th, 2025
Stroke AlertJuly 17th, 2025
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