KaraAnneSandsMD

Neurology • Scottsdale, AZ

Vascular Neurology

Stroke Medical Director, Mayo Clinic Arizona Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic Arizona

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Office
13400 E Shea Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Phone+1 480-301-8000

Education & Training

University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2012 - 2013
University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2008 - 2012
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

AZ State Medical License 2016 - 2026
AL State Medical License 2010 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2017 - 2024
IA State Medical License 2017 - 2024
PA State Medical License 2022 - 2024
GA State Medical License 2021 - 2023
MN State Medical License 2017 - 2023
MO State Medical License 2017 - 2023
NV State Medical License 2017 - 2023
WI State Medical License 2017 - 2023
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Commentary: Precuneal Interhemispheric, Transtentorial Approach to a Dorsal Pontine Cavernous Malformation: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.
Megan M J Bauman, Jhon E Bocanegra-Becerra, Devi P Patra, Jenna H Meyer, Fredric B Meyer
Operative Neurosurgery. 2022-12-01
8 citations
Optimizing Door-to-Groin Puncture Time: The Mayo Clinic Experience.
India Rangel, Paolo Palmisciano, Vanesa K Vanderhye, Tarek Y El Ahmadieh, Waseem Wahood
Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Innovations, Quality & Outcomes. 2022-08-01
5 citations
Identifying and Addressing Barriers to Systemic Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke in the Inpatient Setting: A Quality Improvement Initiative.
Andrew R. Pines, Devika M. Das, Shubhang K. Bhatt, Harn J Shiue, Sara Dawit
Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Innovations, Quality & Outcomes. 2020-12-01

Press Mentions

Mayo Clinic in Arizona Receives Comprehensive Stroke Center CertificationMay 24th, 2022