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Office
6410 Fannin St
Ste 1014
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 832-325-7080Fax+1 713-512-2239- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2011 - 2012
- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2010 - 2011
- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Neurology, 2007 - 2010
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2007
- Damascus University Faculty of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License Current
- AZ State Medical License 2015 - 2026
- IL State Medical License 2015 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2012 - 2026
- IA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- MS State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- The Mordecai Y-T Globus award for new stroke investigator American heart association/American Stroke association, 2012
Clinical Trials
- Optimizing Patient's Selection for Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2016 Jan 01
- SELECT2: A Randomized Controlled Trial to Optimize Patient's Selection for Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 11
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsHigher prehospital blood pressure prolongs door to needle thrombolysis times: a target for quality improvement?Digvijaya Navalkele, Chunyan Cai, Farhaan S Vahidy, Mohammad H. Rahbar, Renganayaki Pandurengan
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2016-07-01 - 2825 citationsThrombectomy for Stroke at 6 to 16 Hours with Selection by Perfusion ImagingGregory W. Albers, Michael P. Marks, Stephanie Kemp, Soren Christensen, Jenny P Tsai
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2018-01-24 - 39 citationsOff-Label Use of Tenecteplase for the Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.Aristeidis H Katsanos, Klearchos Psychogios, Guillaume Turc, Simona Sacco, Diana Aguiar de Sousa
JAMA Network Open. 2022-03-01
Journal Articles
- Response to Endovascular Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke with Occlusion of the Middle Cerebral Artery M2 Segment—ReplyRishi Gupta, Amrou Sarraj, M Shazam Hussain, JAMA
- Endovascular Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke With Occlusion of the Middle Cerebral Artery M2 SegmentAmrou Sarraj, MD1; Navdeep Sangha, MD2; Muhammad Shazam Hussain, MD3; et al Dolora Wisco, MD3; Nirav Vora, MD4; Lucas Elijovich, MD5; Nitin Goyal, MD5; Michael Abraham..., JAMA Neurol. 2016;73(11):1291-1296. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2016.2773, 9/12/2016
Press Mentions
- University Hospitals Nationally Recognized for High-Quality Stroke CareJuly 31st, 2024
- Two UH Physician-Scientists to Receive 2024 Top Ten Clinical Research Achievement AwardsFebruary 19th, 2024
- ASA: Endovascular Therapy Beneficial for Large Ischemic StrokesFebruary 15th, 2023
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