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200B Patewood Drive
Suite 350
Greenville, SC 29615- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I specialize in vascular neurology and neuro-intensive care, holding the position of Medical Director of Neurocritical Care at Prisma Health Neurology-Upstate. My expertise covers the management of conditions such as ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, traumatic intracranial hypertension, along with emergency neurological and critical care. In my role as teaching faculty, I contribute to the training and mentorship of neurology graduate trainees.
Leading Stroke Research and acting as the site Principal Investigator for the Southeast Collaborative Alliance for Stroke Trials, I engage in clinical trials targeting the immediate treatment of ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes and the prevention of subsequent strokes. My research is centered on patient outcomes in cerebrovascular disease, traumatic intracranial hypertension, as well as emergency and critical neurological care.
Education & Training
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Neurocritical Care, 2015 - 2017
- Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityChief Residency, Neurology, 2014 - 2015
- Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Neurology, 2011 - 2015
- Sri Ramachandra Medical CollegeClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
- SC State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- AHAAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- American Society of NeuroimagingNeurosonology
- Clemson University Department of Public Health SciencesGraduate certification in Clinical and Translational Research
- Harvard UniversityPH207x: Health in Numbers: Quantitative Methods in Clinical Public Health Research
- Neurocritical Care SocietyEmergency Neurological Life Support (ENLS)
- United Council for Neurologic SubspecialtiesBoard Certified in Neurocritical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Presidential citation award Neurocritical Care Society, 2020
- Golden Peach Award, for excellence in 3rd and 4th year medical student clinical education. University of South Carolina Greenville, 2019
- Faculty educator Award, selected by Department of Emergency Medicine residents in recognition of excellence in resident education Prisma Health-Upstate, University of SC, Greenville SC, 2019
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Clinical Trials
- AtRial Cardiopathy and Antithrombotic Drugs In Prevention After Cryptogenic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2018 Jan 19
- Recombinant Factor VIIa (rFVIIa) for Hemorrhagic Stroke Trial Start of enrollment: 2021 Dec 03
- Multi-arm Optimization of Stroke Thrombolysis Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 15
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Dysimmune Myopathy Due to Antisynthetase Syndrome.Samyuktha Anand, Sanjeev Sivakumar> ;Neurology India. 2023 May 6
- 3 citationsEvaluation of the Rapid Arterial oCclusion Evaluation (RACE) scale in Upstate South Carolina, USA.Samadhi Thavarajah, Zachary Langston, Adam Sarayusa, Lauren A Fowler, Sanjeev Sivakumar, Neel Shah> ;Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2022 Nov 1
- 1 citationsPseudo Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Sign in Bacterial Meningitis in a Patient Presenting With Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Novel Radiological Clue to Rapid Diagnosis.Morgan E Fretwell, Naresh Mullaguri, Sanjeev Sivakumar, Mike Knipfing> ;Cureus. 2022 May 1
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Journal Articles
- Impact of Cigarette Smoking on Hematoma Expansion and Functional Outcomes in Patients with Intracerebral HemorrhageSanjeev Sivakumar, Shahram Majidi, Alexandros L. Georgiadis, Muhammad Shah Miran, Thorsten Steiner and Adnan Qureshi, J Vasc Interven Neurol, 3/2020
- Brain MRI Lesions in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum DisordersMonica B. Dhakar, Sanjeev Sivakumar, Navid Seraji-Bozorgzad, Omar Khan, Pratik Bhattacharya, Austin J Clin Neurol, 6/29/2015
- The Role of Cognitive Bandwidth in More Cost-Effective CT Scan Usage – A Study in Reducing “Prevention Costs”Ramesh Madhavan, Camelia Arsene, Sanjeev Sivakumar, Journal of Hospital Administration, 2014
Committees
- Member, Neurocritical Care Society Annual Meeting Committee 2018 - 2022
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Neurocritical Care SocietyMember
- Member
- American Society of NeuroimagingMember
Other Languages
- Tamil
Hospital Affiliations
- Prisma Health Greenville Memorial HospitalGreenville, South Carolina
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