GhazalLashgariMD

Neurology • New Orleans, LA

Neuroimmunology/Multiple Sclerosis

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Office
Ochsner Baptist - A Campus of Ochsner Medical Center
2700 Napoleon Ave
New Orleans, LA 70115
Phone+1 504-894-2700
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Summary

Dr. Ghazal Lashgari is a neurologist in New Orleans, LA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Ochsner Baptist. Dr. Lashgari received her medical degree from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences. She completed a residency in adult neurology at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans, and a fellowship in Multiple Sclerosis and neuroimmunology at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Dr. Lashgari is board-certified in neurology and specializes in multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica, neurosarcoidosis, and encephalitis. She also speaks multiple languages, including Farsi.

Education & Training

Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Neurology, 2017 - 2021
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolNeuroscience fellowship, Neurology , 2014 - 2017
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical SciencesClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

AL State Medical License 2023 - 2024
MS State Medical License 2023 - 2024
LA State Medical License 2022 - 2024
CA State Medical License 2021 - 2023
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
ECFMG (Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates)ECFMG Certificate

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Ochsner Neurology Resident Excellence in Patient Care Award Ochsner Clinic Foundation, 2021
Partners Award in Excellence Partners HealthCare, 2016
Poster of Excellence ORCD post-doctoral annual poster celebration, 2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

10 citations
An Update on Diagnostic Laboratory Biomarkers for Multiple Sclerosis.
Marwa Kaisey, Ghazal Lashgari, Justyna Fert-Bober, Daniel Ontaneda, Andrew J Solomon, Nancy L Sicotte> ;Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports. 2022 Oct 1
Teaching cases in differential diagnosis: Misdiagnosis of MS perpetuated for 14 years.
Ghazal Lashgari, Andrew J Solomon, Marwa Kaisey> ;Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. 2022 Aug 1
1 citations
The natural compound obtusaquinone targets pediatric high-grade gliomas through ROS-mediated ER stress.
Jian Teng, Ghazal Lashgari, Elie Tabet, Bakhos A. Tannous> ;Neuro-Oncology Advances. 2020 Jan 1
2 citations
Secreted Reporters for Monitoring Multiple Promoter Function.
Ghazal Lashgari, Rami S. Kantar, Bakhos A. Tannous> ;Methods in Molecular Biology. 2017 Jan 1
1 citations
Imaging Tumor Vascularity and Response to Anti-Angiogenic Therapy Using Gaussia Luciferase.
Rami S. Kantar, Ghazal Lashgari, Elie Tabet, Grant K. Lewandrowski, Litia Carvalho, Bakhos A. Tannous> ;Scientific Reports. 2016 May 20
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Journal Articles

Evaluating multi-detector CT scan findings for patients suffering primary bronchogenic cancer
Babak Shekarchi, Samane Fartookzadeh, Ghazal Lashgari, Int. J. Curr. Res. Aca. Rev. 2014.2(6): 212-219

Abstracts/Posters

Abstract 3114: Olfactory ensheathing glia as a cell-based therapy for glioblastomas
Litia Carvalho, Renata Fleming, Gulsah Erel-Akbaba, Ghazal Lashgari, Daniel Ryan, Elie Tabet, Max Zinter, Jian Teng and Bakhos Tannous, Cancer Research, 7/2021
A Diagnostic Dilemma: Primary CNS lymphoma versus Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis
Reza M, Lashgari G, and Bagert BA, 2020 Mayo Clinic Multidisciplinary Neuro-Oncology Symposium, Orlando, FL, 2019
Intraparenchymal hemorrhage in posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in a liver transplant patient
Ghazal Lashgari, Tyler E Smith, and Joseph Tarsia., 2019 AMA EXPO Research Symposium, San Diego, CA., 11/15/2019
Predictive Factors of Survival and Disease Progression After Gastrostomy Tube Placement in ALS: An Interim Analysis
Nicholson K, Haley K, Cornacchio S, Lashgari G, Scalia J, Schoenfeld D, Berry J, and Atassi N, AAN 2016 Annual Meeting. Neurology April 5, 2016 vol. 86 no. 16 Supplement P3.187
Intranasal Delivery of a Novel Anticancer Compound, Obtusaquinone, for the Treatment of Pediatric Gliomas
Ghazal Lashgari, Jian Teng, Litia A. Carvalho, Bakhos A. Tannous, ASGCT Annual Meeting Abstracts. Molecular Therapy 25, 1-363 (p-66), Washington D.C.., 5/2017
Olfactory Ensheathing Cells for Glioblastoma Gene Therapy
Litia A. Carvalho, Ghazal Lashgari, Elie Tabet, Jian Teng, Bakhos A. Tannous, ASGCT Annual Meeting Abstracts. Molecular Therapy 25, 1-363 (p-129), Washington D.C., 5/2017
Prognosis after Gastrostomy Tube Placement in Patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Scalia J, Haley K, Cornacchio S, Lashgari G, Chan J, Schoenfeld D, Berry J, Atassi N, Nicholson K, 15th Annual NEALS (Northeast ALS Consortium) Meeting, Clearwater Beach, FL, 2016
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