MichaelGeorgeAbrahamMD

Neurology • Kansas City, KS

Interventional Neurology, Vascular Neurology, Neurocritical Care

Associate Professor, Dpts of Neurology and Radiology, University of Kansas Medical Center

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Office
3901 Rainbow Blvd
Kansas City, KS 66160
Phone+1 913-588-5273

Education & Training

Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Interventional Radiology - Independent, 2009 - 2012
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Neurocritical Care, 2009 - 2011
University of Kansas School of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2006 - 2009
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2006
University of Missouri Kansas City School of MedicineClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

KS State Medical License 2012 - 2025
MO State Medical License 2021 - 2025
NM State Medical License 2015 - 2015
WI State Medical License 2009 - 2013
IL State Medical License 2008 - 2008
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Clinical Trials

Platelet-Oriented Inhibition in New TIA and Minor Ischemic Stroke (POINT) Trial Start of enrollment: 2010 May 28
Terminated
Phase 3
Stroke Hyperglycemia Insulin Network Effort (SHINE) Trial Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 3
Optimizing Patient's Selection for Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2016 Jan 01
Completed

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

186 citations
Balloon guide catheter improves revascularization and clinical outcomes with the Solitaire device: analysis of the North American Solitaire Acute Stroke Registry.
Thanh N. Nguyen, T Malisch, Alicia C. Castonguay, Rishi Gupta, Chung Huan J Sun
Stroke. 2014-01-01
404 citations
First Pass Effect: A New Measure for Stroke Thrombectomy Devices.
Osama O. Zaidat, Alicia C. Castonguay, Italo Linfante, Rishi Gupta, C Martin
Stroke. 2018-03-01
127 citations
Outcomes of Endovascular Thrombectomy vs Medical Management Alone in Patients With Large Ischemic Cores: A Secondary Analysis of the Optimizing Patient's Selection for...
Amrou Sarraj, Ameer E Hassan, Sean I Savitz, Clark Sitton, James C. Grotta
JAMA Neurology. 2019-10-01

Journal Articles

Thrombectomy 6 to 24 Hours After Stroke with a Mismatch Between Deficit and Infarct
Elad I. Levy, Qaisar A. Shah, Jawad F. Kirmani, Parita Bhuva, Cathy A. Sila, Michael G. Abraham, Amin Aghaebrahim, Wade S. Smith, Raul G. Nogueira, Brijesh P. Mehta, P..., The New England Journal of Medicine

Committees

Committee Member, AHA Stroke Council 2016 - Present

Professional Memberships

American Heart Association - AHA
Fellow