AneeshBhimSinghalMD

Vascular Neurology

Vice Chair of Neurology | Quality and Safety, Massachusetts General Hospital; Director, MGH Comprehensive Stroke Center; Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School; Director, Stroke and Neuro-ICU Observership Program, Massachusetts General Hospital; Director, Neurology Consultations, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital;

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Office
15 Parkman St
Wang 835
Boston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-726-8459

Fax+1 617-726-5043

Education & Training

Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 1999 - 2001
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1995 - 1999
BYL Nair Charitable HospitalMD, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
Seth G.S. Medical CollegeClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

ME State Medical License 2011 - 2026
KS State Medical License 2022 - 2025
MA State Medical License 1998 - 2025
MO State Medical License 2022 - 2025
NH State Medical License 2011 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2023 - 2025
FL State Medical License 1999 - 2005
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology

Clinical Trials

Normobaric Oxygen Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke Trial Start of enrollment: 2007 Jan 01
Terminated
Phase 2
Normobaric Oxygen (NBO) Therapy in Acute Migraine Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 2
Searching for Explanations for Cryptogenic Stroke in the Young: Revealing the Etiology, Triggers, and Outcome Start of enrollment: 2013 Nov 01
Recruiting
Effect of Natalizumab on Infarct Volume in Acute Ischemic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 2
Dabigatran Etexilate for Secondary Stroke Prevention in Patients With Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source (RE-SPECT ESUS) Start of enrollment: 2014 Nov 27
Completed
Phase 3
Safety and Efficacy of Intravenous Natalizumab in Acute Ischemic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2016 Jul 18
Completed
Phase 2
AtRial Cardiopathy and Antithrombotic Drugs In Prevention After Cryptogenic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2018 Jan 19
Terminated
Phase 3
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

774 citations
Effect of interleukin-1β inhibition with canakinumab on incident lung cancer in patients with atherosclerosis: exploratory results from a randomised, double-blind, pla...
Paul M. Ridker, Jean G. MacFadyen, Tom Thuren, Brendan M. Everett, Peter Libby
Lancet. 2017-10-21
146 citations
Ischemic Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack in Young Adults: Risk Factors, Diagnostic Yield, Neuroimaging, and Thrombolysis
Ruijun Ji, Lee H. Schwamm, Muhammad A. Pervez, Aneesh B. Singhal
JAMA Neurology. 2013-01-01
484 citations
Therapeutic Anticoagulation with Heparin in Noncritically Ill Patients with Covid-19.
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The New England Journal of Medicine. 2021-08-26

Journal Articles

Case 26-2020: A 60-Year-Old Woman with Altered Mental Status and Weakness on the Left Side
Aneesh B Singhal, Bart K Chwalisz, Shibani S Mukerji, The New England Journal of Medicine

Lectures

Nonatherosclerotic Vasculopathies Have Distinct Characteristics
American Stroke Association, International Stroke Conference 2014, San Diego, California, USA
Nonatherosclerotic Vasculopathies Have Distinct Characteristics
International Stroke Conference 2014, San Diego, California, USA
Reversible Vasoconstriction Syndromes and CNS Vasculitis
Boston, MA - 2/12/2014

Authored Content

Case 26-2020: A 60-Year-Old Woman with Altered Mental Status and Weakness on the Left SideAugust 2020
Case 26-2020: A 60-Year-Old Woman with Altered Mental Status and Weakness on the Left SideAugust 2020
Case 26-2020: A 60-Year-Old Woman with Altered Mental Status and Weakness on the Left SideAugust 2020
Case 26-2020: A 60-Year-Old Woman with Altered Mental Status and Weakness on the Left SideAugust 2020
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Press Mentions

ISC 2021 Session: Prognostication and Early Withdrawal of Care in Ischemic Stroke and ICHMarch 17th, 2021
Association Between Reduced Myocardial Contraction Fraction and Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes: The Multi-Ethnic Study of AtherosclerosisApril 1st, 2020
Clinical Features, Triggers, and Risk Factors Identified for Post-Stroke RecrudescenceSeptember 18th, 2017
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Grant Support

NIH StrokeNet (Deputy PI, New England Regional Coordinating Center)NIH-NINDS2013–2018
Indo-Us Collaborative Stroke Registry And Infrastructure DevelopmentNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2011
Normobaric Hyperoxia In Acute Ischemic StrokeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2006–2010
Normobaric O2 In Ischemic StrokeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2006–2009