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Anit Behera, MD, Neurology, Park Ridge, IL

AnitBeheraMDPhD

Neurology Park Ridge, IL

Vascular Neurology

Vascular Neurologist at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and Medical Group - Neurology, Park Ridge, IL

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  • Office

    1875 Dempster St
    Ste 625
    Park Ridge, IL 60068
    Phone+1 847-723-4088

Summary

  • Dr. Anit Behera is a vascular neurologist in the Chicagoland area focused in diagnosing and treating patients with cerebrovascular disease, including transient ischemic attack (TIA), ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, carotid/vertebrobasilar stenosis (narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the brain), blood vessel malformations, including venous and arteriovenous malformations, brain aneurysms, and blood vessel inflammation. He is predominantly interested in the treatment and rehabilitation of patients with acute ischemic stroke. Dr. Anit Behera also has a background in Health Outcomes Research which focuses in applied biostatistics and research design/methodology. His primary focus is in large scale analytics and quality improvement.

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2023 - 2024
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Neurology, 2020 - 2023
  • University of Chicago (NorthShore)
    University of Chicago (NorthShore)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2019 - 2020
  • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
    Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 2019

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2019 - 2026
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • MD/PhD Scholarship (Graduate Assistantship, Medical School) Saint Louis University School of Medicine & Center for Health Outcomes Research, 2014-2019
  • 3rd Place in Social Sciences & Humanities Poster Category American Physician Scientist Association Midwest Regional Meeting, 2015
  • Summer Research Fellowship Saint Louis University School of Medicine, 2013
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Committees

  • Committee Member, American Physician Scientists Association, Policy Committee 2018 - 2019
  • Committee Member, American Physician Scientists Association, Membership Committee 2016 - 2018

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • German