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Silver Spring, MD 20993- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a Clinical Reviewer in the Office of Neuroscience - Neurology Division II at the FDA. The Division of Neurology II regulates and reviews Investigational New Drug (IND) applications and marketing applications for drug and biologic products for the treatment of seizures, epilepsies, medical countermeasures, migraine, other headaches, traumatic brain injury, inner ear disorders, stroke, and neuroimmunologic disorders.
I previously worked as a vascular neurologist and principal investigator of a stroke research laboratory at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and held an academic appointment as an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School. I obtained my medical degree from the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology and trained in clinical neurology at Rambam Health Care Campus and Henry Ford Hospital. I also completed a postdoctoral fellowship in basic stroke research at Henry Ford Hospital and a vascular neurology fellowship at the NIH/NINDS.
Education & Training
- Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health/National Capital ConsortiumFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2015 - 2016
- Henry Ford HospitalResidency, Neurology, 2011 - 2015
- Henry Ford HospitalPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Basic Stroke Research, 2008 - 2011
- Technion-Israel Inst of Technology Faculty of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2014 - Present
- MD State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 2017 - 2024
- NH State Medical License 2024 - 2024
- VA State Medical License 2016 - 2017
- DC State Medical License 2015 - 2016
- MI State Medical License 2011 - 2015
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Mordecai Y.T. Globus New Investigator Award American Heart Association, 2016
- Recipient of the 2014 Annual Meeting Resident Research Travel Scholarship American Academy of Neurology, 2014
- 1st Place Resident Research winner Henry Ford Health System, 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Relationship between prior statin therapy and radiological features and clinical outcomes of intracerebral hemorrhage.Kun He Lee, Filipa Carvalho, Vasileios-Arsenios Lioutas, Elizabeth Heistand, Alvin S Das, Sarah Marchina, Ashkan Shoamanesh, Aristeidis H Katsanos, Amjad Shehadah, Die...> ;Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2023 Dec 1
- 7 citationsHistone Deacetylase 3 Inhibition Decreases Cerebral Edema and Protects the Blood-Brain Barrier After Stroke.Hui Lu, Ryan Ashiqueali, Chin I Lin, Aashlesha Walchale, Victoria Clendaniel, Rudy Matheson, Marc Fisher, Eng H Lo, Magdy Selim, Amjad Shehadah> ;Molecular Neurobiology. 2023 Jan 1
- 11 citationsEffect of Deferoxamine on Trajectory of Recovery After Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Post Hoc Analysis of the i-DEF Trial.Lydia Foster, Laura Robinson, Sharon D Yeatts, Robin A Conwit, Amjad Shehadah, Vasileios Lioutas, Magdy Selim> ;Stroke. 2022 Jul 1
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Press Mentions
- NINDS’s Shehadah Receives ASA New Investigator AwardMarch 25th, 2016
- Stroke Researchers and Scientists Receive National AwardsFebruary 17th, 2016
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Other Languages
- Hebrew, Arabic
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