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Office
7601 Southcrest Pkwy
Southaven, MS 38671Phone+1 662-772-4000Fax+1 662-772-2111- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Amar is a neurologist based in Los Angeles, specializing in Vascular Neurology and inpatient neurologic care.
He completed his Medical Internship and Neurology Residency at the Washington University School of Medicine/Barnes-Jewish Hospital/St. Louis Children's Hospital Consortium, serving as Administrative Chief Resident during his final year. He then completed subspecialty training in Vascular Neurology, also at the Washington University School of Medicine.
Dr. Amar has won numerous awards for both clinical care and medical trainee education. His academic interests include vasculitides of the central nervous system, hypercoagulable states, and medical education.
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2022 - 2023
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumChief Residency, Neurology, 2021 - 2022
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Neurology, 2019 - 2022
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumInternship, Internal Medicine, 2018 - 2019
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 2018
- Northwestern UniversityMSc, Neurobiology, 2013 - 2014
- University of California, Los AngelesBS, Neuroscience, College Honors, 2008 - 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- OH State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- VA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- IL State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- TN State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- CA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- MS State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 47 citationsDirect Oral Anticoagulants Versus Warfarin in the Treatment of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (ACTION-CVT): A Multicenter International Study.Shadi Yaghi, Liqi Shu, Ekaterina Bakradze, Setareh Salehi Omran, James A Giles
Stroke. 2022-03-01 - 3 citationsToxic leukoencephalopathy with extrapyramidal dysfunction due to synthetic cannabinoids.Jordan Yardain Amar, Jeffrey Ruta, David Rahimian, Rachel L. Dillinger, Paul Katz
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2018-12-01 - 3 citationsCollet-Sicard Syndrome as the Presentation of Malignant Pheochromocytoma.Jordan Yardain Amar, Jeffrey Ruta, Danielle Bazer, Anup K. Bhattacharya, Arun S. Varadhachary
The Neurohospitalist. 2020-04-06
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