Cerebrovascular Fellow at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About
Resident physician, currently at the department of Neurosurgery at University of Southern California. Plan to join the Jefferson Department of Neurosurgery for a combined cerebrovascular fellowship (2023-2025). Clinical interests include AVMs, aneurysms, cavernous malformations, and SAH.
Activity
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Our Monday morning Neurovascular Journal Club , a timely topic presented by Saman Sizdahkhani Jefferson Neurosurgery
Our Monday morning Neurovascular Journal Club , a timely topic presented by Saman Sizdahkhani Jefferson Neurosurgery
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Excellent Monday Neurovascular Journal Club discussion on the management of symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis and the new CMS…
Excellent Monday Neurovascular Journal Club discussion on the management of symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis and the new CMS…
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Let’s learn about different gait patterns we see in neurosurgery. Remember everyone is beautiful no matter how they walk. #neuroscience…
Let’s learn about different gait patterns we see in neurosurgery. Remember everyone is beautiful no matter how they walk. #neuroscience…
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Experience
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Research Fellow: Medical Research Scholars Program
National Institutes of Health (NIH): Intramural Research Program (IRP)
Education
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Publications
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A dynamic in vivo-like organotypic blood-brain barrier model to probe metastatic brain tumors.
Scientific Reports
Xu H, Li Z, Yu Y, Sizdahkhani S, Ho WS, Yin F, Wang L, Zhu G, Zhang M, Jiang L, Zhuang Z, Qin J. A dynamic in vivo-like organotypic blood-brain barrier model to probe metastatic brain tumors. Sci Rep. 2016. Nov 10;6:36670. PMID: 27830712
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Loss of Quiescence in von Hippel-Lindau Hemangioblastomas is Associated with Erythropoietin Signaling
Scientific Reports
Feldman MJ, Sizdahkhani S, Edwards NA, Merrill MJ, Ray-Chaudhury A, Zhuang Z, Lonser RR, Oldfield EH, and Chittiboina P. Loss of Quiescence in von Hippel-Lindau Hemangioblastomas is Associated with Erythropoietin Signaling. Sci Rep. 2016. Oct 17;6:35486. PMID: 27748427
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Autocrine/Paracrine Erythropoietin Signaling is Associated with Symptomatic von Hippel-Lindau Hemangioblastomas.
Neurosurgery
Sizdahkhani S, Wang X, Edwards NA, Zhuang Z, Lonser RR, Chittiboina P. 367 Autocrine/Paracrine Erythropoietin Signaling is Associated with Symptomatic von Hippel-Lindau Hemangioblastomas. Neurosurgery 2016. Aug;63 Suppl 1:209. PMID: 27399564
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Hypotaurine Induces a Malignant Phenotype in Glioma through Aberrant Hypoxic Signaling.
Oncotarget
Gao P, Yang C, Swallows C, Feldman MJ, Sizdahkhani S, Liu H, Chu H, Yang F, Tang L, Tian J, Zhao S, Li G, Heiss J, Zhuang Z, and Xu G. Hypotaurine Induces a Malignant Phenotype in Glioma through Aberrant Hypoxic Signaling. Oncotarget. 2016. Mar 22;7(12):15200-14. PMID: 26934654
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Enhanced recruitment of Na+/H+ exchanger NHE6-containing endosomes into dendritic spines of hippocampal pyramidal neurons during NMDA receptor-dependent long-term potentiation
Journal of Neuroscience
Deane EC, Ilie AE, Sizdahkhani S, Das Gupta M, Orlowski J, McKinney RA. J Neurosci. Enhanced Recruitment of Na+/H+ Exchanger NHE6-containing Endosomes into Dendritic Spines of Hippocampal Pyramidal Neurons during NMDA Receptor-dependent Long-term Potentiation. J Neurosci. 2013. Jan 9;33(2):595-610. PMID: 23303939
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Honors & Awards
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Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society - Elected as a Junior (M3)
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Gold Humanism Honor Society
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American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) Medical Student Summer Research Fellowship (MSSRF)
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American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA) Medical Student Summer Fellowship
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Outstanding Student Award
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Languages
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Spanish
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Persian
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Organizations
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CV Section, AANS, WINS, CNS, AMA, AMWA
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Excited to share that the community college outreach/mentorship initiative I started and am passionate about is officially part of MGH Center for…
Excited to share that the community college outreach/mentorship initiative I started and am passionate about is officially part of MGH Center for…
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Revision surgery is a huge part of academic spine. More and more, I am certain that correction of iatrogenic deformities will define the practice of…
Revision surgery is a huge part of academic spine. More and more, I am certain that correction of iatrogenic deformities will define the practice of…
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“As we might expect, women outperformed their male counterparts despite raising less money ($935K versus $2.12M).” - @forbes 2021 Good things…
“As we might expect, women outperformed their male counterparts despite raising less money ($935K versus $2.12M).” - @forbes 2021 Good things…
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Please check out our latest on “ Endovascular treatment of large vessel occlusion acute stroke caused by infective endocarditis “ published in a…
Please check out our latest on “ Endovascular treatment of large vessel occlusion acute stroke caused by infective endocarditis “ published in a…
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Thank you, Congress of Neurological Surgeons #CNS2022, for the precious opportunity to discuss our novel strategy to tackle #glioblastoma and enhance…
Thank you, Congress of Neurological Surgeons #CNS2022, for the precious opportunity to discuss our novel strategy to tackle #glioblastoma and enhance…
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We need to talk more about the inverse relationship between authenticity and fitting in. People talk a lot about the importance of being authentic,…
We need to talk more about the inverse relationship between authenticity and fitting in. People talk a lot about the importance of being authentic,…
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Still blown away by this. THANK YOU SO MUCH and I am so honored, Reinvented Magazine Caeley Looney! Over a decade's worth of outreach work started…
Still blown away by this. THANK YOU SO MUCH and I am so honored, Reinvented Magazine Caeley Looney! Over a decade's worth of outreach work started…
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Today, I finished my 7000th complex brain surgery operation for brain/skull base tumors, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs,) aneurysms, etc. in my…
Today, I finished my 7000th complex brain surgery operation for brain/skull base tumors, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs,) aneurysms, etc. in my…
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When I set out to build The F Word over a year ago it wasn’t on a whim. It was from years of listening behind the scenes, being in the weeds with…
When I set out to build The F Word over a year ago it wasn’t on a whim. It was from years of listening behind the scenes, being in the weeds with…
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Sunday case study answer from yesterday - misdiagnosed lower back pain! 38yo female presents with persistent lower back pain after multiple failed…
Sunday case study answer from yesterday - misdiagnosed lower back pain! 38yo female presents with persistent lower back pain after multiple failed…
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I'm sure you've heard the advice to take things "one step at a time" but know it's also ok to stand still, drag your feet, sit down, fall over, curl…
I'm sure you've heard the advice to take things "one step at a time" but know it's also ok to stand still, drag your feet, sit down, fall over, curl…
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