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Neurology DepartmentBrigham and Women's HospitalBoston, MA 02115
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Summary
- Dr. Amar Dhand is a neurologist based in Boston, MA, who graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2008. His recent publications include studies on diverse topics such as the role of hospital connectedness in brain metastasis outcomes, COVID-19 vaccine uptake among Black individuals with rheumatic conditions, stroke prehospital delay, chronic loneliness, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with multiple sclerosis. His work has appeared in reputable journals like JAMA Network Open, BMJ Open, Stroke, The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, and JMIR Public Health and Surveillance.
Education & Training
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2010 - Present
MA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
MO State Medical License 2013 - 2017
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Assessment of the Sensitivity of a Smartphone App to Assist Patients in the Identification of Stroke and Myocardial Infarction: Cross-Sectional Study.Amar Dhand, Rama Mangipudi, Anubodh S Varshney, Jonathan R Crowe, Andria L Ford
JMIR Formative Research. 2025-03-03 - Role of Hospital Connectedness in Brain Metastasis Outcomes.Lilin Tong, Ruchit V Patel, Ayal A Aizer, Amar Dhand, Wenya Linda Bi
JAMA Network Open. 2024-09-03 - 2 citationsCommunity-engaged randomised controlled trial to disseminate COVID-19 vaccine-related information and increase uptake among Black individuals in two US cities with rhe...Greta Sirek, Daniel Erickson, Lutfiyya N Muhammad, Elena Losina, Mia T Chandler
BMJ Open. 2024-08-24
Press Mentions
Childhood Experiences Shape the Brain's White Matter with Cognitive Effects Seen Years LaterApril 7th, 2025- Early Life Experiences Influence Brain White Matter, Impacting Cognition Years LaterApril 7th, 2025
- Personal Networks Are Associated with Clean Cooking Fuel Adoption in Rural South IndiaJune 29th, 2021
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Grant Support
- Social networks and risk of delayed arrival to the hospital during strokeBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL2022–2027
- Social networks and risk of delayed arrival to the hospital during strokeBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL2022–2027
- SocialBit: Establishing the accuracy of a wearable sensor to detect social interactions after strokeBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL2020–2025
- SocialBit: Establishing the accuracy of a wearable sensor to detect social interactions after strokeBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL2020–2025
- Impact of Social Network Structure on Stroke RecoveryNational Institutes of Health2015–2020
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