
Zhiyi Sha MD
Epilepsy
Associate Professor, Neurology, University of Minnesota Medical School
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420 Delaware St SE# MmcMinneapolis, MN 55455
Phone+1 612-624-9025
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Summary
- Dr. Zhiyi Sha is a neurologist based in Minneapolis, MN, with a subspecialty in Epilepsy. He completed his medical education at Shanghai Medical University in 1990, followed by an internship in internal medicine at One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center (2000-2001), a neurology residency at the University of Alabama Medical Center (2001-2004), and a fellowship in Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology at UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center (2004-2006). Dr. Sha has authored publications focusing on seizure prediction, deep brain stimulation, and intracranial EEG, and is involved in clinical trials researching multimodal functional neuroimaging in epilepsy patients. He has received multiple CMS Meaningful Use Stage Certifications from Epic Systems Corporation up until 2017.
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2004 - 2005
University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2001 - 2004
One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2001
Shanghai Medical UniversityClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2004 - Present
MN State Medical License 2006 - 2026
AL State Medical License 2002 - 2004
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
- Multimodal Functional Neuroimaging in Epilepsy Patients Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Refractory Status Epilepticus Treated With Bilateral Pulvinar Deep Brain Stimulation-A Case Study.Mengxuan Tang, Amerta Bai, Felipe Rodridgues Marques Ferreira, Sandipan Pati, Thaddeus Walczak
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 2026-03-01 - AI enabled decision support systems in epilepsy surgery a scoping review.Kai Yu, Shuang Zhou, Meijia Song, Zaifu Zhan, Yu Hou
Research Square. 2026-02-19 - Patient-specific long-term seizure prediction via multi-model classification.Sai Sanjay Balaji, Zisheng Zhang, Zhiyi Sha, Thomas R Henry, Keshab K Parhi
Journal of Neural Engineering. 2025-11-19
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