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Vishnumurthy Shushrutha Hedna, MD, Neurology, Albuquerque, NM

VishnumurthyShushrutha HednaMD

Neurology • Albuquerque, NM

Vascular Neurology

Stroke director, university of New Mexico

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  • Office

    University of New Mexico
    111
    Albuquerque, NM 87120

Summary

  • •    RESEARCH IN STROKE RELATED BRAIN EDEMA, NEUROINFLAMMATION AND EPIDEMIOLOGY OF STROKE, STROKE THERAPEUTICS AND REHABILITATION
    •    INTERNATIONAL MEDICINE FOCUSING ON INDIA AND SOUTHEAST ASIA
    •    EDUCATION OF MEDICAL STUDENTS AND RESIDENTS, UTILIZING CUTTING EDGE NEURO-RADIOLOGY IMAGING TECHNIQUES, CASE-BASED TEACHING AND CLINICAL OSCE TECHNIQUES

Education & Training

  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2011 - 2012
  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaResidency, Neurology, 2008 - 2011
  • BLDE University - Medical College
    BLDE University - Medical CollegeClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 2022 - 2023
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2016 - 2023
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2019 - 2023
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2018 - 2022
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License Active through 2022
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License Active through 2021
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • AINA trainee award for research abstract presented in AAN 2014
  • “Exemplary teacher award” College of Medicine; University of Florida, 2013
  • MBI Travel award “Role of CT Perfusion in Stroke Mimics” GGSM Hospital, India, 2013
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Publications & Presentations

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Journal Articles

  • Oral verapamil in the prevention of recurrent cerebral ischaemia due to post-stent vasospasm  
    Rastogi V, Asaithambi G, Patel A, Park K, Bidari S, Hedna VS, J Clin Pharm Ther., 1/6/2016
  • Thoracoscopic Ablation With Appendage Ligation Versus Medical Therapy for Stroke Prevention: A Proof-of-Concept Randomized Trial  
    Beaver TM, Hedna VS, Khanna AY, Miles WM, Price CC, Schmalfuss IM, Aalaei-Andabili SH, Waters MF, Innovations (Phila)., 1/1/2016
  • Rare etiology of Bow Hunter’s Syndrome and Systematic review of literature  
    Rastogi V, Rawls A, Moore O, Victorica B, Khan S, Saravanapavan P, Midivelli S, Raviraj P, Khanna A, Bidari S, Hedna VS, Journal of Vascular and Interventional Neurology, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

  • Weakness – Review: Hospital Neurology 
    Hedna VSMcGraw Hill2016
  • Textbook of Neurointensive Care 
    Chapter: Acute Ischemic Stroke: Therapy and Guidelines 
    Hedna VSSpringer2013
  • The Encyclopedia of Neuropsychological Disorders 
    Chapter: Chapter on Coma and vegetative state 
    Hedna VSSpringer2011
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Micro-emboli and dementia
    Hedna VS, Alzheimer’s Association International Conference, Toronto, Canada, 1/24/2016
  • “Mixed Vasopressin Antagonism as a Directed Therapy for Cerebral Edema in Acute Stroke Patients” (Oral Abstract)
    Hedna VS, International stroke conference, 1/11/2015
  • “Use of Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter in Emergency Department to Predict Stroke Outcome” (moderated poster presentation)
    Hedna VS, International stroke conference, 1/10/2015
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Lectures

  • Acute Stroke Management (second year medical student Lecture series) 
    University of Florida - 1/1/2014
  • “It’s Your Time to Peak: Translating Evidence and Excellence in Stroke Care” -TOPIC: Vasopressin Receptor Antagonism in Stroke 
    Annual Stroke Conference - 1/1/2013
  • Stroke mimics and CT perfusion 
    GGSM Hospital, Mysore, India - 1/1/2013
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Using Ocular Ultrasounds to Measure Brain Pressure May Help Predict Stroke Patients’ Death Risk
    Using Ocular Ultrasounds to Measure Brain Pressure May Help Predict Stroke Patients’ Death RiskFebruary 12th, 2015

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