QaisarAShahMD

Neurosurgery • Willow Grove, PA

Interventional Neuroradiology, Neurotrauma

Director, Neurointerventional and Neurocritical Care

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Office
2510 Maryland Rd
Ste 185
Willow Grove, PA 19090
Phone+1 215-657-5886

Education & Training

University of MinnesotaFellowship, Neuroendovascular Intervention (Neurology), 2006 - 2008
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Stroke, 2005 - 2006
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Neurology, 2002 - 2005
Flushing Hospital Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2002
Dow University of Health SciencesClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2019 - 2027
VA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
UT State Medical License 2020 - 2026
OH State Medical License 2020 - 2026
NE State Medical License 2019 - 2026
MT State Medical License 2020 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2020 - 2025
SC State Medical License 2020 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 2006 - 2025
MN State Medical License 2019 - 2025
MI State Medical License 2019 - 2025
IN State Medical License 2020 - 2025
GA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2019 - 2025
CO State Medical License 2021 - 2025
AZ State Medical License 2020 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2005 - 2024
CA State Medical License 2020 - 2024
SD State Medical License Active through 2023
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2022
NH State Medical License 2020 - 2022
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors Philadelphia magazine, 2010
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com, 2012

Clinical Trials

Interventional Management of Stroke (IMS) III Trial Start of enrollment: 2006 Aug 01
Terminated
Phase 3
Clot Lysis: Evaluating Accelerated Resolution of Intraventricular Hemorrhage Phase III Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 3
Imaging Guided Patient Selection for Interventional Revascularization Therapy Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
The Intravascular Cooling in the Treatment of Stroke 2/3 Trial Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 01
Terminated
Phase 2, Phase 3
Antihypertensive Treatment of Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage-II Start of enrollment: 2011 May 15
Terminated
Phase 3
Randomized Trial Evaluating Performance of the Trevo Retriever Versus the Merci Retriever in Acute Ischemic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2011 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Assess the Penumbra System in the Treatment of Acute Stroke Start of enrollment: 2012 May 01
Completed
Phase 4
A Randomized, Concurrent Controlled Trial to Assess the Safety and Effectiveness of the Separator 3D as a Component of the Penumbra System in the Revascularization of Large Vessel Occlusion in Acute Ischemic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 01
Completed
Not Applicable
TARGET Intracranial Aneurysm Coiling Registry Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
Unknown status
Post Market Surveillance Study of the Wingspan Stent System Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Trevo® Retriever Registry Post Market Surveillance Start of enrollment: 2013 Nov 25
Completed
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

316 citations
Efficacy and safety of nerinetide for the treatment of acute ischaemic stroke (ESCAPE-NA1): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial.
Michael D. Hill, Mayank Goyal, Bijoy K Menon, Raul G. Nogueira, Ryan A McTaggart
Lancet. 2020-03-14
28 citations
Comparison of Partial (.6 mg/kg) versus Full-Dose (.9 mg/kg) Intravenous Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator Followed by Endovascular Treatment for Acute Ischemic...
Alexandros L. Georgiadis, Muhammad Zeeshan Memon, Qaisar A. Shah, Gabriela Vazquez, M. Fareed K. Suri
Journal of Neuroimaging. 2011-04-01
2112 citations
Thrombectomy 6 to 24 Hours after Stroke with a Mismatch between Deficit and Infarct.
Raul G Nogueira, Ashutosh P Jadhav, Diogo C Haussen, Alain Bonafe, Ronald F. Budzik
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2018-01-04

Journal Articles

Thrombectomy 6 to 24 Hours After Stroke with a Mismatch Between Deficit and Infarct
Elad I. Levy, Qaisar A. Shah, Jawad F. Kirmani, Parita Bhuva, Cathy A. Sila, Michael G. Abraham, Amin Aghaebrahim, Wade S. Smith, Raul G. Nogueira, Brijesh P. Mehta, P..., The New England Journal of Medicine

Lectures

Update on stroke
Phoenixville Hospital - 6/24/2015
Acute stroke Management
Abington Hospital - 10/10/2014

Authored Content

Thrombectomy 6 to 24 Hours After Stroke with a Mismatch Between Deficit and InfarctNovember 2017
Thrombectomy 6 to 24 Hours After Stroke with a Mismatch Between Deficit and InfarctNovember 2017
Thrombectomy 6 to 24 Hours After Stroke with a Mismatch Between Deficit and InfarctNovember 2017

Press Mentions

Stroke Care Arrives in Montana; Population Growth Forcing Health Systems to ImproviseDecember 29th, 2021

Committees

Member, Carotid Artery review committee 2013 - 2015
Member, Invasive Procedure Committee 2011 - 2015
Member, Neurosciences Advisory council 2009 - 2015
member, Stroke committee 2008 - 2015

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Neurology - AAN
Member
American Heart Association - AHA
Member

Other Languages

Urdu, Turkish, Chinese (Mandarin)